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Bigger van vs trailer

Hey everyone , this is probably a common type of thread.

I do a lot of little jobs in my Citreon Berlingo van , every now and again I get a big job where I have to go back for the waste after dropping my tools off at home.

I feel like this looks terrib

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Started by Neal
34 Replies · Reply by Vic 575 Sep 15, 2019
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Kubota GR1600 or Iselki SXG216

Hi all

Im just about to plump for a new ride on with a budget of 7k

i currently run two gr1600s and need to change one as it’s getting old now.

jiust wanted some feedback on other machines as heard good things about the iseki.

kubotas are good machines t

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Started by Dylan
4 Replies · Reply by Dylan Sep 13, 2019
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Weedkiller

I’ve been using clinic ace weedkiller for a while now and was hoping you guys could tell me what else I could use that’s stronger.

how do I get some of the stronger weedkiller?

i have no certificate and have not  been on any courses.

 

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Started by Pete hughes
8 Replies · Reply by John F Sep 10, 2019
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Weed killer for lawns

Hi all

just wanted to know what other people recommend for treating weeds in lawns.

 

I currently use Pistol on driveways or roundup 460 and a grandualted sportsmaster weed and feed on lawns with a broadcast spreader.

 

I have a factory to sort out with v

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Started by Dylan
6 Replies · Reply by Progreen Weed Control Sep 10, 2019
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stihl battery

Hi All,bought myself a battery powered Stihl long reach hedge cutter about 3 months ago,just decided to read through the manual! and it states that you should remove the battery after use,i use the hedge cutter on average 3 times a week and have alwa

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Started by carl lawson
11 Replies · Reply by carl lawson Sep 8, 2019
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Profit or pot luck?

Profit margins are being squeezed due to many factors but I ask the question does anyone actually factor in “profit” when quoting for jobs?There have been a number of posts on the forum where I suspect that a daily labour rate has been quoted plus ma

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Started by Graeme @ BGS in Business
22 Replies · Reply by PGM Sep 8, 2019
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Stihl HL75 help!

evening all, I have a set of HL75 long hedge trimmer, the blades started oscillating on idle, so took apart and found the spring had snapped on clutch so have replaced the springs and put back together 

anyhow.... started it back up and when idling (N

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Started by Craig
2 Replies · Reply by Craig Sep 1, 2019
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