Lazy Lawn Mowing

Sometimes a low tech solution to automation is all that is needed to save a lot of work. this is how I once turned my gas-powered walk-behind mower into a work-saving autonomous mower. My neighbors certainly found it amusing!

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Howto & Style

Tags:

• lazy
• mower
• mowing
• lawn
• automated
• hack
• clever
• tether
• crop-circles

[coondogtheman1234]

now THAT is how you mow the lawn. True american ingenuity and the best way to enjoy a summer afternoon while sitting on your ass and getting something done.

[crashryder7]

thats genious!!!!! i gotta get with the lawn soon again... ill be sure to try that out

[toshman3]

would front wheel propeled work?

[3habaneros]

@TheMiles6699 its self propelled 

[TheMiles6699]

I don't get how the mower keeps going

[doginstine]

I've seen others do this years ago. It is a good idea for those who have to mow big open areas.

[AFool37]

@lilboone9866 actually, some do. You can get self-propelled mowers.

[lilboone9866]

to bad my mower doesnt go forward on its own

[Lurkmoarmygoodsir]

back in my days we had dem nigs doin' this kinda work for us... gud 'ol days

[ConspiracyToRiot]

BRILLIANT!!!

[msrocker87]

That is smart as hell!

[holysweater]

yep good idea