Jun 30, 2026
Two-Stroke Tune-Up Week
Chainsaws, blowers and brushcutters often share similar fuel system and tuning problems. This entry explains what we check when a two-stroke machine starts but will not idle.
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Workshop Journal
Real repair notes, common faults and practical lessons from the workbench at The Mower Medic.
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Helpful Repair Stories Customers Can Learn From
Use the Workshop Journal for real weekly repair summaries, before and after notes, common faults and maintenance advice.
Jun 30, 2026
Workshop Notes: Why We Check Blades on Every Mower Service
Blade condition affects cut quality, vibration and catcher performance. Even when the engine fault is the main complaint, the cutting system still deserves a proper inspection.
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Generator Check Before Storm Season
Portable generators often fail because they are left unused for months. This journal entry explains why test running and fresh fuel matter before bad weather arrives.
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This Week in the Workshop: Hard-Starting Mowers
A look at a common workshop pattern: mowers arriving after weeks of sitting with stale fuel. The fix is usually a mix of proper diagnosis, clean fuel system work, fresh service items and customer education so the same fault does not keep returning.
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Post One Real Repair Each Week
Workshop Journal posts work well because they are authentic. A short note about a hard-starting mower, a blocked carburettor, a chain oiling problem or a generator service gives customers confidence that you know these machines in the real world.
Easy weekly structure
- Machine that came in
- Customer complaint
- Fault found
- Work completed
- Tip for preventing the issue