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Best online store for Hayter and Honda spares??

Hi folks ... As per title ... who is the leading/easiest to use online store for Hayter and Honda spares?? .... Or someone that will reliably respond to emails etc??

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Cobra mowers

Has anyone used the cobra 19 inch mower with the Subaru. If so how would you compare it against the 19 inch Honda 476.

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Tripod Ladders & Chippers

Hi all,

I have been working as a sole trader (Handyman/Gardener) for just over a year now & am finding that I need to upgade some kit.

The hedge trimming season has already started down here & I currently use use a multiway ladder, the sort that folds

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Mower is too heavy these days!

Hi Everyone

Just joining you all after a bit of lurking.

 

I've been running my own maintenance business for 28 years this spring but have had to take the last year off due to ill health. I'm now back up and running and am trying to get back to work but

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Best strimmers for light professional use.

Just wondered what everyone would reccommend as a good strimmer for light professional use?( As in gardens that are not too big).

Open to anything bar electric.

Kind regards,

Rob

 

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Unusual fuel problem

Never had this happen before............... filled up my usual 2 stroke fuel container with the usual 5l fuel + the usual Stihl oil.... same oil/quantity as usual................. both the strimmer and the blower both stated having problems starting.

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We've just bought a Hayter 41 Pro and....

It's absolutely awesome!

 

It's been throwing it down all day today and this thing has continually filled the grass box to max capacity.  We had to cut some recently laid turf that was over  6" long, it was no bother and left a great finish.  It is so

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What is this?

Hi all I have lost one of these for my honda lawnmower and cant seem to find out what they are anywhere could anyone help?

Many thanks in advance

Liam

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Where to get foam tubing for bare metal handles?

Looking to make the handle on my Honda Izy a bit comfier..might even replace the stupid rubber handle cover on my hater pro as it annoys me.

Anyone know what type of foam tubing to get or where to get it from?

Thanks

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Sthil dethatcher/scarifier for kombi system

Was having a chat with local sthil rep regarding why there is no dethatcher unit for the kombi system when they have one for the multi tool engine. 

After having just bought the power brush for the kombi - it was clear it looked logically like the det

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new mower choice

Having used a honda 536 roller model and 4 wheel both now very old and start the season the roller jammed on me, estimate of £736 to repair it.  So on the look out for a new mower.  I did find the Honda rather heavy, any recommendations on new mower

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Toro Turfmaster Twin Deck Pro

We've a varied fleet of mowers from smaller to large rollers and ditto 4 wheelers and a Husqy mulcher.

I'm re-freshing / adding at the moment and I'm seriously thinking of getting a Toro Turfmaster 22205TE twin deck 76cm.

It has a large cutting area, m

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Hayter Parts 3 year Obsolete?

Was told today by my mower service chap that Hayer have just introduced a policy to obsolete parts after 3 years - thereby forcing new mower purchases. He couldn't believe it, nor could I and he was trying to chase down confirmation. Has anyone else

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AS Motor 531 2 cycle easy start.

Hello guys,

has anyone experience with this model? Can you tell me the pros and cons based on your experience?.Recently As Motor introduced an easy start system, they claim it takes 60% less effort to pull the cord, since two cycle engines have more c

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Reviews or Experience of Etesia Pro 46 with Mulching Kit

Hi Team

It's been a long winter hibernation for all of us and I hope everyone has remained well.

I'm, thinking of mulching some of my customers larger lawns this year, partly to save a little time and partly to re fertilise the lawns..

Due to the requir

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New Garden maintenance business, petrol or battery lawnmower?

Hi all,

 

After being a long term lurker its time for my first post!

I am currently setting up a garden maintnence service as i have decided its finally time for me to work for myself and spend my time doing something i actually enjoy, not to mention be

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Worried about purchasing stolen tools?

In Surrey, with an increasing number of tool thefts from Vans, a campaign is getting off the ground to make the Police more aware of the impact of these break-ins on Contractors. For anyone interested, read more here.....

However, what was useful was

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Tying down a mower in van

this seem a bit daft even as I write it but how do you all stop your mowers rolling around other back of your van while getting it out easily. 

For many years I ran an old fiat scudo van a feature of it seemed to be any mower could be pushed in and  t

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harrier 41 pro or kubota w819r-pro

Hi all

Just wondered if any one's got the new hayter harrier 41 pro

or Kubota w819r-pro & could share  what they think are the

good points &/or bad points about then?

 

regards

marc 

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Best light commercial lawn mower. Battery or Petrol.

I  have not long started my business so nly have a handful of grass cutting jobs, and none are particuarly big so I dont really need anything for cutting huge lawns.

I have a petrol challenger mowerfrom Argos that digs up the mud, so I was hoping to g

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