It's time for me to have my lawnmower serviced-specifically, the blade needs to be sharpened. Any recommendations for a good lawnmower repair service, preferably one that will pick up/deliver?
I've found AAA Lawnmower Repair online and note they pick up/deliver. Anyone have any experience with these guys? Any other places to recommend?
Thanks!
Sharpen the blades yourself. It will take less than 1/2 an hour. A bit longer if you don't have a grinder, but still it is totally doable yourself.
A new blade is less than $20. I'm guilty of just buying a new one every year. Have used a bench grinder in the past, but getting it level and balanced can be tricky.
Quote from: rdj on March 13, 2013, 09:23:22 AM
A new blade is less than $20. I'm guilty of just buying a new one every year. Have used a bench grinder in the past, but getting it level and balanced can be tricky.
$20 adds up when your mower has 3 blades. ;)
I keep two sets around. One set on the mower, another set sharpened and hanging in the workshop. I normally switch them out once per summer. Of course I'm also mowing 3.5 acres so they get a lot of use. It can be a bit tricky until you learn what you are doing. Luckily I had a good teacher, my Grandfather.
Quote from: m2violin on March 13, 2013, 01:15:40 AM
It's time for me to have my lawnmower serviced-specifically, the blade needs to be sharpened. Any recommendations for a good lawnmower repair service, preferably one that will pick up/deliver?
I've found AAA Lawnmower Repair online and note they pick up/deliver. Anyone have any experience with these guys? Any other places to recommend?
Thanks!
No idea on pick up and deliver. Expect a 1-2 week wait time though, regardless where you have it done. I've had good luck with Southside Mowers off I-44 in west Tulsa.
I used to be able to dismantle and fix any Lawnboy blindfolded before they took the plugs away.....
Quote from: m2violin on March 13, 2013, 01:15:40 AM
It's time for me to have my lawnmower serviced-specifically, the blade needs to be sharpened. Any recommendations for a good lawnmower repair service, preferably one that will pick up/deliver?
I've found AAA Lawnmower Repair online and note they pick up/deliver. Anyone have any experience with these guys? Any other places to recommend?
Thanks!
This guy has done good work for several family members on their riding mowers....don't know about pickup/delivery.
www.balawn.com
I used All Saw Service on 11th St for a string trimmer repair in the past. Good service.
It will be a cold in ____ before I take anything to A-bell again.
Quote from: rdj on March 13, 2013, 01:45:26 PM
I used All Saw Service on 11th St for a string trimmer repair in the past. Good service.
Thanks for the info! I have a weed trimmer I need to get worked on and am heading over there today!