Lawn Mowers in Popular Culture
by isight in category blog tagged as films, lawn mowers, lawnmowers, music, popular culture, softwareA brief look at how lawn mowers are portrayed in popular culture In Film: The most obvious candidate for this is The Lawnmower Man. Released in 1992, it brought virtual reality to a wider audience. Starring Pierce Brosnan, the male lead switches from being Mister Average to a Mister Genius. The CGI graphics were fine […]
0 0 Read moreWhy Children and Sit-On Mowers Don’t Mix
by isight in category blog tagged as announcement, KWCH 24, public information film, safety, sit-on mowersIn video: a Wichita public information film on why children shouldn’t be seen on sit-on mowers Sit-on mowers have revolutionised the way we mow our lawns. For some people, the tractors seem like an object of fun but they are not toys. In reality, they are dangerous in the wrong hands. This has inspired a public […]
0 0 Read moreComing Soon: Honda’s Robotic Lawnmowers
by isight in category blog tagged as Honda, Miimo, Robomow, robotic lawnmowers, Worx LandroidHow Honda’s robotic lawnmowers could do to the lawn mower what Roomba did to the vacuum cleaner First there was the robotic vacuum cleaner. Then came robotic lawnmowers, a bit like their vacuum based counterparts, though they cut grass instead. Honda’s cutting edge lawnmowers will take the heat out of lawnmowing but, will they be […]
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by isight in category blog tagged as Ashrita Furman, National Botanic Garden of Wales, World RecordWorld Record broken for balancing a lawnmower on a chin Many moons ago, there used to be a popular children’s television programme known as The Record Breakers (or plain old Record Breakers if you were born after 1980). It was a bit of an advert for the Guinness Book of Records, created by Ross and […]
0 0 Read moreBenefits of Lawn Mower Repair Service
by isight in category blog tagged as lawn, lawn mower service, lawnmower, mower, repair, serviceKeep your lawn mower running like new with these tips on how to repair and service your machine. Benefits of maintaining your lawn mower Prevents small engine problems in the future Maintaining your lawn mower regularly can help prevent any problems occurring with your machine when in use. This also extends the overall life of […]
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by isight in category blog tagged as competition, lawn mower racing, lawn mowers, racing, video clipsA look at the joys of lawn mower racing in video form Over at Redblade Mowers Towers, we cannot fault a lawn mower racing action whilst we’re on our tea breaks. It panders to the inner Clarksonian in us and gives us a break from the drudgery of selling ride-on lawnmowers.
0 0 Read moreMan (44), Drunk in Charge of Lawn Mower
by isight in category blog tagged as Australia, drink-driving, drunk, lawn mowers, ride-onHow a Perth, Australia man was pulled over for being drunk in charge of a ride-on lawnmower In the UK, operating some ride-on lawn mowers come under Category K of a full driving licence. Lawnmowers designed for non-road use are exempt. Even so, you can still be caught drunk in charge of ride-on lawn mower.
0 0 Read moreLock Up Your Lawn Mowers
by isight in category blog tagged as lawn, lawn mower, mowers, protectHow to protect ride-on lawn mowers against theft “They’ll steal anything these days”, that’s what we say when the slightest of items are pilfered. For example: ballpoint pens, newspapers, deodorant, or biscuits. Some people might assume that lawn mowers can be replaced as easily as a vacuum cleaner or a ballpoint pen. With ride-on lawn […]
0 0 Read moreThe Lure of Racing Ride On Mowers
by isight in category blog tagged as Blog, lawn, lawnmower, mowersHow the wonderful world of Formula Flymo makes the racing of ride on mowers a cost-effective – yet esoteric – motor sport Imagine it’s a Sunday afternoon. With work on the horizon, the tail end of the weekend is a good excuse to catch up on the chores, or for watching Formula One racing. Some […]
0 0 Read moreWinter Ride-On Lawn Mower Care
by isight in category blog tagged as lawn, lawn mower, mower, repairHow to look after your ride-on lawn mower in the Winter months Well, it is getting to that time of the year when we don our jumpers and batten down the hatches. The weather pattern is better for raking leaves and (if we’re lucky enough) sweeping snow. When you place your ride-on lawn mower into […]
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