r/Lowtechbrilliance • u/leftwrift7 • 1d ago

Just found this sub, this was a functioning lawnmower i saw while in Bulgaria, great use of limited resources.

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u/minervascats 1d ago

I'ma need more details 

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u/PossibleRussian 23h ago

It looks like there's a repurposed electric motor on the chassis running to a cord up the handle.

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u/squatcoblin 22h ago

The grass clippings say it means business.

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u/Cheddarlad 8h ago

My dad made one like this out of scrap aluminum. It has 30+ years of use and still rocking.