Q. Do I really have to drain the gas from my snow blower before I store it for the season? A. That depends. If you've added fuel stabilizer—an additive sold by power-equipment dealers and home centers ...

Q: I’ve got a lawn mower, a snowblower and a garden tiller with small gasoline engines. What is the best way to protect the engines? Is ethanol a problem? A: Small-engine repair shops love ethanol ...

DEAR TIM: I’ve got a lawn mower, a snowblower and a garden tiller with small gasoline engines. I’m about to purchase a log splitter that has one. I don’t want any problems and want to avoid any damage ...

Snow blowers earn their place in the garage during winter, then get pushed aside once the season ends. That handoff period is ...

To avoid repair delays this winter, experts say to check your snow blower’s oil, spark plugs and skid shoes and use premium fuel with stabilizer. Jesse Myers, with JM's Small Engine Repair shop, says ...