Are you completely sworn off of gas mowers Deanna? I've got an older one that starts first pull every time....and i think newer mowers have become pretty much hassle free, with simple yearly maintenance.
I just know that when I see some poor sap trying to mow her front yard while dancing around an extension chord....i laugh at them :) > Okay, um, yah. First off, I don't have that kind of money. Secondly, you > don't really think it's possible to have yard that isn't constantly > littered with toys when there's a 3 year old in the house, do you? I'm > picturing flying plastic bits galore. > > On 4/18/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Deanna wrote: >> > So, we're considering an electric. Anyone out there have one? What are >> your >> > thoughts? Do they work well? >> >> Well, if you've got $1200, about the coolest electric I've seen is the >> RoboMower. My neighbor has one and it rocks: On a set schedule it >> drives out of its charging base, mows the lawn, and then drives back >> into it's charger. It's got an anti-theft mechanism too, although I >> don't know how that works. And if it's raining or if the grass is too >> wet, it'll detect that and defer it's schedule. >> >> It's got 3 or 4 electric blades and is really quiet - and safe: if you >> bump it, it automatically shuts down and then starts up again when >> it's safe. >> >> All-in-all it's about the first Jetson's device I've seen that actually >> works. >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:204439 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54