The battery died on my riding lawn mower. I was wondering whether it is safe to jump-start the lawn mower with my car, and if so, do you have any tips on how to do it? RAY: Carefully. TOM: Every year ...

Finally, make sure the car’s engine is turned off. The alternator in your car produces way too many amps for the lawn mower, so you don’t want your automobile engine to charge the lawn mower’s battery ...

This question isn't about a specific car, but is a general equipment question. Of course, during the winter, my riding lawn mower has gotten no driving time, and thus the battery has died. I was ...

– DEAR TOM AND RAY: This question isn’t about a specific car, but is a general equipment question. Of course, during the winter, my riding lawn mower has gotten no driving time, and thus the battery ...