Comments on: Questions http://www.reelmowerguide.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:14:40 +0000 hourly 1 By: steve http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-1290 steve Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:14:40 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-1290 @Lois Layman, Try this site, he knows about older mowers – http://www.reellawnmower.com/

]]> By: Lois Layman http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-1264 Lois Layman Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:58:22 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-1264 i have a antique reel type mower that was made by the f&n lawn mower co. ,RICHMOND ind. It is great shape. would like to know what colors of paint were used on it as I would like to restore it. The patd. date is July 2, 1912. The handle is wood and marked director ball bearing. any information would be vwry helpfull.

]]> By: steve http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-497 steve Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:43:57 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-497 @Laura, Sorry but I am not an expert on these older models, take a look at this site, he may be able to tell you: http://users.crocker.com/~jricci/

]]> By: Laura http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-496 Laura Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:18:21 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-496 I have, The Silent Scotts modle number 5M62 mower How old is it ?

]]> By: steve http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-361 steve Tue, 31 May 2011 13:28:16 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-361 @keith, Yes, a socket wrench will work in place of the crank for sharpening the Scotts reel mower.

]]> By: keith http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-360 keith Sun, 29 May 2011 17:59:23 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-360 I have a Scotts 10M9. Do I have to use a special crank to sharpen it or is there a another way to get this done, perhaps with a socket wrench or something else? Thanks

]]> By: steve http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-356 steve Fri, 27 May 2011 15:34:18 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-356 @Bill, Try knocking the grass down with a weed trimmer and if possible find somone with an electric mower you could borrow.

]]> By: Bill http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-352 Bill Thu, 26 May 2011 10:30:55 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-352 Hi — Very informative site! The videos linked under “Reel Mower Disadvantages / 2. If you let the grass get too tall …” seem to be missing from the site. Could you put them back up? After recovering from a sprained ankle, I’ll be pushing through some tall grass this weekend! Thanks.

]]> By: William Wertz http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-167 William Wertz Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:46:59 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-167 @steve,

Thank you – I will contact him.

]]> By: steve http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/comment-page-1/#comment-166 steve Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:05:30 +0000 http://www.reelmowerguide.com/questions/#comment-166 @William Wertz, Use the link below to contact the gentleman who operates the site, he will be more qualified to estimate a value.

http://users.crocker.com/~jricci/

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