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Whether you are maintaining your personal equipment, caring for company tools, or running a mechanic’s business, the importance of small engine repair cannot be underestimated. By understanding just how vital the maintenance and repair of small engines is, you can invest in your equipment properly to keep every engine running smoothly. Types of Small Engines Small, gas-powered engines are far more widespread in tools, home equipment, and recreational vehicles than many people realize. Small engines are found in… Tillers and cultivators Lawn mowers, trimmers, and edgers Air compressors Concrete mixers Chain saws and wood chippers Snowblowers Snowmobiles, ATVs, and outboard...

When doing home improvement projects there are a lot of euphemisms that come with the territory. One that I’m sure we’ve all heard is “measure twice, cut once”. Great advice. It’s probably the single most important bit of knowledge that has saved many a DIYer from being bogged down in frustration. Below, we’ve included some measuring tips that can hopefully keep you from using another known euphemism, which is “caulk and paint can make a carpenter what he ain’t”. Next to the hammer and screwdriver, the measuring tape is probably the third most common tool in the toolbox. Believe it...