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    Re: Pressure cleaner purchase

    Sorry mate it says honda but its not a genuine honda!this is how they get you.and it's legal.dont over do the pump so run it no more then 45 mins in 1 go.you have to run it then shut off and cool...
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    Re: Pressure cleaner purchase

    The pump will pump bout 4100 psi with lance but it depends on the horsepower of the engine.when I hooked up the bertolini to the 15 hp I took to an expert pump place and they said that pump may be to...
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    Re: Pressure cleaner purchase

    if they are upside down i apolagise
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    Re: Pressure cleaner purchase

    Forget about the brand of washer!they are all basically the same. Honda is the best cause you get a genuine honda motor with a quality pump. But if your like me ,and you are by the sounds of it ,then...
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    Re: Pressure cleaner purchase

    Yep I bought 1 and the pump lasted bout 7 hours!!its ok if your doing a 30 minute job but 4 hrs plus in 1 hit forget it.i threw the pump and bought a bertolini pump.4350psi.8 hrs straight no...
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    Customer having second thoughts

    Yep i go to a hedge job and its overgrown badly and the customer says mate cut it right back to here and this low.I explain that it's going to be just stick looking for a while till it greens...
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    Re: Buying a chipper/shredder

    Yep I bought the greenfield aswell and think its 5 hp.at first used it heaps cause i was eager and spent $1500 .i could use it more but haven't much.buy a 2nd hand unit and make sure the blades are...
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    Re: Am i too expensive?

    I started off low to get into the game but now I'm dropping off low paying clients and taking on the ones that will pay more.i don't have a connection with the client.in other words don't get to...
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    Re: Am i too expensive?

    You need to pull your finger out!
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    Re: Am i too expensive?

    Yes I just picked up on the name of your business.not a good move.change the name or be what the name is "A Budget Gardener"
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    Re: Victa Self propelled

    You know you have the right mower when you can mow over concrete and such up all the clippings & dirt etc.My 21" S/P Victa does not do this and I've tried all blades on the market to help the suction...
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    Re: Busted Window

    I will admit I did a feral lawn out front and after I finished I noticed a car with a massive chip in the front windscreen so I approached the client and told her I think I did that and you know what...
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    Re: Busted Window

    So what do you guys do if a car or cars are parked out front and you have to brush cut a feral lawn?do you say Stuff it and go ahead full steam or delicately work around the cars.ive had to hose down...
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    homelite hedge trimmer HHT2655N

    Hi everyone i have one of these cheap hedgers and i know a few of you have these lying around no longer working.Im chasing this model for spare parts if anyone wants to palm them off or for a small...
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    Business isnt doing well,then try this!

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    Sticky: Re: Tips & tricks.................

    A great tip for boosting the business! Get naked!
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    Re: Husqvarna hedge trimmer

    I've heard good things bout the tanaka engines.
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    Husqvarna hedge trimmer

    Well my cheap petrol homelite hedge trimmer has gear damage .its a shame cause the motor and blades are good but the mechanism that maneuvers the blades is badly damaged and could be repaired but 6...
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    Re: Honda gx 25 whipper snipper

    I put fresh oil in her , took a while to turn the motor over and now it's running good.for how long I'm not sure but a new engine for sure.
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    Honda gx 25 whipper snipper

    Well the old gx 25 has seized and is it worth rebuilding her or buy a new motor?
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    Re: Pressure washing for existing customer.

    I've been doing alot of pressure washing lately and I wouldn't use any chemicals on those tiles.i bought a 15hp Chinese pressure washer for $600 and took the pump off and thru it then replaced it...
  22. Re: Anyone use hedge scissors instead of motorized hedger?

    Yep I'm not going out to buy any.to trim real fine hedges what size trimmer is needed.mine has teeth bout 15mm wide.
  23. Anyone use hedge scissors instead of motorized hedger?

    Had a customer text me to use hedge scissors to avoid the hedge drying out!i told him I don't use scissors but this is the first request I've had for this.is it worth doing hedges with scissors or is...
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    Re: What new petrol high pressure sprayer?

    I think these type of pressure cleaners are good for 1 or 2 hours of continuos work .you may get a couple of jobs done that are longer but the damage to the pump is already done and on its way out.i...
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    Bird of paradise

    Is it possible to pull of part of this plant and replant elsewhere?
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