String Trimmers5 min
Putting Your String Trimmer Away for Winter, the Right Way
Winterize a gas or battery string trimmer in 15 minutes: fuel, spark plug, line, head cleaning and battery storage so it starts first pull in spring.
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String Trimmers
Line sizes, restringing, bump-feed fixes and the storage habits that prevent spring surprises.
Winterize a gas or battery string trimmer in 15 minutes: fuel, spark plug, line, head cleaning and battery storage so it starts first pull in spring.
A step-by-step guide to restringing a bump-feed weed eater, with photos in words: line length, winding direction and the mistakes that cause tangles.
The right string trimmer line size depends on what you're cutting. We break down 0.065, 0.080, 0.095 and 0.105 line, plus round, twisted and serrated shapes.