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Briggs & Stratton lawn mower tune-up kits

Briggs & Stratton lawn mower tune-up kits

What’s to love: Tuning up your lawn mower engine helps extend its life and can reduce engine emissions.

What does it do: This kit comes with all you need for a tune-up at the beginning of lawn mowing season. It includes an air filter, spark plug, bottle of oil and a pouch of fuel treatment and stabilizer. It sells for $12.99. Briggs & Stratton sells a similar kit for lawn tractors that has the same items plus fuel and/or oil filter. It sells for $39.99.

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Arctic Cove Tripod Mister

Arctic Cove Misters

What’s to love: Perfect for cooling off after mowing the lawn or when sitting poolside.

What does it do: The mister, made by Arctic Cove, comes in several styles including the Flexible Clamp Mister ($12.99) that can be attached to a lawn chair or side table and the Tripod Misting Stand ($38.78) which covers a larger area. Just hook either mister up to a hose to enjoy the cooling mist. The tripod is height-adjustable and great for outdoor living areas, while the Flexible Clamp Mister is more for cooling your personal space. They both come with a 4 year warranty.

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