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Re: I need help with a school project! Who owns a lawnmower?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 12 Nov 2000 03:22:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeremiah VanderMark writes:
> Hello all,
> 
> My Industrial Design group is doing a project on lawnmowers, and I need to
> survey a few people about theirs. The main problem is that there's no grass
> in Detroit. If anyone would help me out, It would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> Here we go:
> 1) What is the make and model of your lawnmower? Why
> did you choose this brand?

Craftsman/Tecumseh 6.25HP, non-self-propelled, bag and other attachable
accessories.  I chose it because of the namebrand and the warranty/service.
> 2) How would you improve your lawnmower?

Add a clamp to hold down the safety lever on the handle while I'm geeting
something out of the way.  But that'd defeat the purpose of the safety
lever, so that's a consumer add-on:)
> 3) What do you like specifically about your lawnmower?

Starts with one pull, although I haven't tried it after a winter sitting yet.
> 4) Specific dislikes?

None
> 5) Do you feel safe operating your mower? If no, why?

Yes
> 6) How would you improve the starter on your mower?

Swap it for a button on the handle.

Nathan Falslev
nfalslev@netcape.net
Explorien Command
http://explorien.homestead.com/main.html



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Hello all, My Industrial Design group is doing a project on lawnmowers, and I need to survey a few people about theirs. The main problem is that there's no grass in Detroit. If anyone would help me out, It would be greatly appreciated! Here we go: (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)

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