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Category Archives: Small Engine Maintenance

Mobile Small Engine Service: Changing the Game

When deciding where to go to fix your Snow Blower, portable generator, or lawn mower, you may be concerned about the hassle this task brings.  It can be a daunting experience and you may put it off for as long as possible… you may be thinking, “If only someone would have a mobile service to

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5 Questions to Answer Before Buying a Portable Generator

Portable power is a real issue for Reno residents, as it is for everyone who lives in the Truckee Meadows. The area is famous for camping, whether for out-of-towners escaping the big city or locals, where the outdoors is part of our lifestyle. Tourists might need a generator to preserve at least a few of

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How to Figure Out Which Gas Your Small Engine Needs

Filling vehicles with gas can become a habit. We have our usual fuel grade and often our favorite fuel station . Yet, when filling up the container for your small engine and yard work tools. You’ll want to pay close attention and get the right stuff. Ethanol Risks Ethanol is a gasoline additive that is

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5 Pressure Washer Mistakes That Can Cost You

You were thorough and meticulous in searching for a pressure washer that would fill all your needs but never took into account the thought of pressure washer repair. Don’t worry because you are not alone. The big box home supply store might have given you a great price during their Labor Day red tag sale

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11 Signs It’s Time for Lawnmower Engine Repair Service

Do you suspect that there’s something wrong with your lawnmower engine? Many people often miss or ignore the signs that it’s time to go in for repairs. They are either unaware of what sounds their lawnmower mean.  If you hear noises and suspect there is something wrong, you should head to your local engine repair

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DIY Pressure Washer Repair

Having a pressure washer is a great convenience.  However, if you do not know how to maintain it and check for possible problems, you might not be able to maximize its use.  You have to know how to assess your equipment and determine if you can fix it yourself or if you need to make

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Pressure Washer Pump Maintenance Checklist

Before temperatures cool, you should perform pressure washer pump maintenance in order to prepare and protect your machine from the winter weather. You should sustain your washer as best as you can so that you don’t end up with damaged components.   There are several steps to insure your washer holds up well during storage.

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11 Yearly Lawn Mower Maintenance Tasks to Avoid Costly Repairs

For some, lawn maintenance is a passion, allowing you to exercise your creative side. For others, you dread the chore every week. Regardless of your take on it, it is necessary to do regular maintenance on your mower, like what is done during mobile lawn mower repair. Thankfully, lawn mowers are very simple machines, not

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Log Splitter Safety

When working with small engine equipment of any type, it is important to practice good safety habits. There are many things that can go wrong and a lot of sharp edges to watch out for. Chipper shredders can be especially dangerous if not properly respected. And if you are getting ready for the winter by

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The Benefits of a Mobile Lawn Mower Repair Service

Not all lawn mower repair services are created equal. Some small engine repair shops cost an arm and a leg and take forever to service your small engine equipment. This isn’t always avoidable. Some repairs are costly and some take some time to be repaired right. And when the choice is between doing the job

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Testimonials

I really appreciate Greg’s Small Engine Snow Blower Pick Up & Delivery.  Greg’s Small Engine was prompt, efficient and reasonably priced.  They took excellent care of my Snow Blower!” Read more

Roxanne M. - Stateline NV

“We can’t say enough great things about Greg’s Small Engine Service and Repair. Personalized service, quick turn-around, during this crazy 2016-2017 Tahoe winter. Unbelievable! Thanks to James and Greg.” Read more

G&M Fins - Meyers CA

My snowblower broke down and I decided to call Greg’s Small Engine Repair. Greg drove up to my house in South Lake Tahoe and picked up my snowblower and had it fixed up within a couple days and delivered back to me. His pricing was fair and he called me before doing any fixes. Thank you! Read more

John B.South Lake Tahoe, CA

Gregs Small Engines picks up & delivers your Lawn Mower back to you. Excellent Work/Service. Read more

David H, Gardnerville

I asked Greg’s Small Engine Power Equipment Service & Repair to look at and repair three different Small Engine Machines – a Snow Blower, Rototiller & a Pressure Washer. They were honest and straight forward about needed potential repairs. They said what they were going to do and followed through. The best two things in their Service was not to repair a machine that was not worth repairing and Picking Up and Delivering the Power Equipment. Their Service saved me Money & Time. I certainly would recommend them for your Small Engine Power Equipment Needs. Read more

Ken - Reno NV

Greg and son run a great business. They provided a a very good ball park estimate when I first called. They were very helpful and honest in helping determine whether the repair would be worth it. They did a great job in repairing the mower for a reasonable cost. I highly recommend them. Read more

Paul S. , Reno

Greg & James are a great father/son team who provide the BEST in customer service! They just fixed our 25 year old snowblower that had never had a full service before. They picked it up & dropped it off (all part of the price) and it’s running as if it’s brand new. Thanks guys for being so customer-service focused! Read more

Thank You!

These guys are awesome! I was turned away from every other small engine shop in Reno/Sparks due to the type of engines I had. I need my engines for work so when these guys found out my situation they not only drove from carson city to sparks, they went to Napa and picked up spark plugs form me. Best customer service ever! Customer for life! Thanks guys. Read more

Taylor L. - Sparks, NV

“My snow-blower broke down during our heavy Winter this year.  I was distraught and had to find someone to help me get my snow-blower working again.  I found gregsmallengine.com and talked to the owner, Greg.  He called me and let me know what was done to my machine to get it up and running again.  The cost was very reasonable and I am very happy to say it was delivered back to my house.

I am one happy customer and he is a super nice person!” Read more

Debbie R. - Stateline NV