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CFM and MPH: How to Buy the Best Leaf Blower
CFM and MPH: How to Buy the Best Leaf Blower
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Most homeowners fair well with 400 to 700 CFM and 150 to 175 MPH. However, how much CFM and MPH your leaf blower needs depends on your yard.
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Corded electric leaf blowers are the best budget buy for small yards. However, cordless electric leaf blowers are worth it if you covet convenience.
Strokes are the number of phases a piston takes to travel across its cylinder. Things to know about 2-stroke vs. 4-stroke engines include fuel, oil, and speed.
Handheld vs. backpack leaf blowers differ because weight is better on your back than your arms. Backpack blowers tend to be more potent and pricey.
Most lawn mower belts cost $10 to $110, while repair shops usually charge $75 to $200 to replace a lawn mower belt.
The types of lawn mower belt designs are Standard V-belts, Cogged V-belts, and Serpentine belts. These designs may be deck, drive, or PTO belts.
How Much Does a String Trimmer Cost in 2025?
How Much Does a String Trimmer Cost in 2025?
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The average string trimmer costs $220, with most models priced between $95 and $350. Corded models are the cheapest, averaging $70.
Hosted by FNGLA, the Jacksonville Landscape Show had some of the best pro power tools, including a John Deere stand-on mower and Scag spreader.
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