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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: The Carpet Cleaning Pro on December 18, 2011, 11:11:06 pm

Title: First night of frost
Post by: The Carpet Cleaning Pro on December 18, 2011, 11:11:06 pm
Just been outside and frost forming on van. Fan heater now on in van to protect truckmount. This is the first time this year.
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Barry Livingstone on December 18, 2011, 11:21:27 pm
3 weeks behind us up north......
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Post by: garyfindlay on December 18, 2011, 11:52:43 pm
If you exclude january, february, march................october,  november ;D
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Jamie Pearson on December 19, 2011, 09:18:05 pm
Saw the worst/best one ever today.

Prochem Steempro. By the time guy drove to us (1 hour) the solution tank was still a 6" thick solid lump of ice.
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: The Carpet Cleaning Pro on December 20, 2011, 09:22:46 pm
good tip for anyone using a porty. "always empty the solution tank"
not being harsh or anything but... you carry/push these things into custies houses 4/5 times a day... so why can't you just carry/push it into your house at the end of each day.
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Carpet Dawg on December 20, 2011, 09:31:37 pm
Even better tip, take the porty in!  ;D
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Paul Moss on December 20, 2011, 09:42:03 pm
Or even better take your porty indoors ;D
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Jim_77 on December 20, 2011, 10:35:34 pm
Or better still, take the porty in to the house!!
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: AshWhite on December 20, 2011, 11:48:08 pm
This may seem like a crazy idea, but you could take the....




...no I can't do it, sorry! :-X
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Jim_77 on December 21, 2011, 01:03:38 am
Go on Ash.

Tell you what, I'm just popping out to bring the porty into the house then I'll be back to read your reply....

;)
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: AshWhite on December 21, 2011, 01:08:03 am
Quote from: Jim Neal on December 21, 2011, 01:03:38 am
Go on Ash.

Tell you what, I'm just popping out to bring the porty into the house then I'll be back to read your reply....

;)

Actually, thats a much better idea than what I was going to suggest! Great tip there, Jim!
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Jim_77 on December 21, 2011, 01:13:01 am
What was your idea, pop your solution hoses in the freezer overnight? ;)
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: AshWhite on December 21, 2011, 01:16:31 am
No, I'm not a complete idiot.

You could put them in the microwave in the morning..
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: garyfindlay on December 22, 2011, 12:02:54 pm
wouldn`t the quick connects cause arcing and damage the microwave?
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: The Carpet Cleaning Pro on December 22, 2011, 12:08:09 pm
not if you wrap them in clingfilm  ;)
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: AshWhite on December 22, 2011, 02:18:13 pm
Quote from: Monty Rooney on December 22, 2011, 12:08:09 pm
not if you wrap them in clingfilm  ;)

I think you'll find tin foil is far more effective..
Title: Re: First night of frost
Post by: Steve Rothwell on December 22, 2011, 02:32:46 pm
naughty naughty Ash

 ;D ;D ;D