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    Re: Green waste disposal

    My favourite is Monash on Ferntree-Gulley Road, 16 per 1/2m of green and the girls on the gate are pretty good with their volumes to lawnies. Mind you I don't have highsides on mine so I can reef it...
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    Re: Alternate mower than Honda

    Never had a problem with the springs! I like the smaller catcher cause it means less weight, my shoulder is still buggered from my car crash! Just gotta make sure I keep the bin close to Mowing area...
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    Re: Alternate mower than Honda

    I have a 19" Victa pushy with the Honda engine, great little mower great cut not to heavy and starts first pull everytime as good as the old 196. I have also used the TPE clone and they are a pretty...
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    Had a clean up today waist high grass, kept jamming up sh1t finish evan for a roughy, cut a lawn yesterday and did not notice, great finish:i dunno:
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    What make me grumpy is when some idiot put the blads in upsidedown in the rideon after it's first sharpen.:dean:
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    What make me embarrassed is I was the idiot that done it.:wtf
  6. Thread: Lowballers

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    Re: Lowballers

    Suppose it is but the hairdresser does not have to drive 10 mins to get to the next haircut.
    I don't think it's anyones buisness but the buisness owners what they price, but find it hard hard to...
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    Re: Lowballers

    How the hell do you get a lot cheaper than $20?
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    They stuffed my internet up a while back called them every day to get it fixed, got told it got escalated so many times that when I finally got a call back I ask if he was the CEO?
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    Re: Starting with the weekend

    Me, I just want enough to pay the bills, treat the kids and take the boat out ocasionally! Can't afford to run the boat at the moment so not making my fortune, but enjoying work a whole lot more so...
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    Re: Lowballers

    Seeing a damn lot of people out there at the moment with there new Bunnings Masports and bent shaft whippies working out of their cars. Love to see them cleaning up some of the trashy places I've...
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    Re: What is commercial quality gear ???

    Gotta love the Techni Ice Eskis, I have had a 100l in the boat for years. Couple of frozen water filled coke bottles and you have to thaw the bait to use it after 4 hrs on a hot summers day, then...
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    Re: Starting with the weekend

    I started the same, Fridays and weekends. Making a living full time now after less than 12 months, still not making a fortune but enough to get by. the key is to advertise with every spare dollar in...
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    Worse is the ones who call you for a quote, you set a time and get there to see a freshly mown lawn :FU
    I always call before going to a quote but the buggers who have already got it done never...
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    My problem is I taste to good to them, anyone I'm with does not get touched while I get swarmed.
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    Re: USA Honda

    Any update Jal, how does she cut?
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    Gets worse than flys, Mozzies will be here soon!!!
  17. Re: What frequency are you on at the moment for mowing?

    Three weekly for me, love to get them to 2 weeks but most of mine would not agree with that frequent.
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    Re: High End Roller contractor Rip Offs

    Great idea Dean, just could not be bothered working out the size of the 5 different areas of grass most of my clients seem to have less out builds and trees!!!
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    Re: What sort of Weed

    Camels will eat it along with thistles, the best weed control for paddocks is to let a camel in with the sheep or cattle!
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    Re: USA Honda

    so what is it?
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    Re: Lowballers

    Anyone think that all these people who are following and stealing clients are just knocking doors? I normally aim for the rough ones when I knock but who knows if the cleaner ones Neighboring my jobs...
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    Re: USA Honda

    That's funny I seem to remember that conversion being here started by Arfa :p
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    Re: Things that make me grumpy

    It's Amasing I was cleaning gutters for someone the other week and someone came past and asked the price, told them and got tlod that I charge like a doctors. My reply was quite simple " no they...
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    Re: Things that make HAPPY ''''''

    mmm bacon makes me happy:big grin
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    Re: thing that make me laugh

    I stop if I see them but heads down most the time, client scared the sh1t outta me the other day tapping my shoulder while i was cutting!
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