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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: S.A.J on February 29, 2012, 03:52:48 pm

Title: Only problem with..........
Post by: S.A.J on February 29, 2012, 03:52:48 pm: Gardiners SLX OR SMAX poles is this

(http://i174.photobucket.com/albums/w82/stuartcastles/IMG_0666.jpg)

Who else has the same??
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Post by: KINGAKNAA on February 29, 2012, 03:56:15 pm: I concur. ::)
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Post by: Panorama on February 29, 2012, 04:00:45 pm: Ye, cause its only the base section that is polished, pack of anti bac wipes keeps the muck from building up on your hands
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Post by: Blast Away on February 29, 2012, 04:04:43 pm: They're some long a**e fingers they are mate! ;D
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Post by: Steve Sed on February 29, 2012, 04:08:51 pm: I have an xtel mix pole and get the same. The only thing that works to get it off is a wire pan scrubber.
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Post by: Halfadaylee on February 29, 2012, 04:09:10 pm: Gloves mate, tis the only answer
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Post by: S.A.J on February 29, 2012, 04:33:03 pm: Quote from: halfadaylee on February 29, 2012, 04:09:10 pm
Gloves mate, tis the only answer

tried that, my hands sweat tooooooooooo much :(
Title: Re: Only problem with..........
Post by: S.A.J on February 29, 2012, 04:34:15 pm: Quote from: Blast Away on February 29, 2012, 04:04:43 pm
They're some long a**e fingers they are mate! ;D

I could say something rude about that but :-X ;D
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Post by: Mrs A on February 29, 2012, 04:46:22 pm: Quote from: S.A.J on February 29, 2012, 04:33:03 pm
Quote from: halfadaylee on February 29, 2012, 04:09:10 pm
Gloves mate, tis the only answer

tried that, my hands sweat tooooooooooo much :(

Hi S.A.J

Which gloves do you use? Alex uses disposable nitrile gloves and keeps a box in the van so he can replace them as and when it becomes necessary (sweat included!). He usually finds one pair lasts the day though.
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Post by: Dave Willis on February 29, 2012, 04:48:23 pm: Can't imagine Alex sweats at all. ???
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Post by: Mrs A on February 29, 2012, 05:10:32 pm: Quote from: Mark Etting on February 29, 2012, 04:48:23 pm
Can't imagine Alex sweats at all. ???

The thought of hoovering seems to bring it on...
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Post by: colin purewater on February 29, 2012, 05:20:37 pm: Must be about £2 worth of carbon on ye paws the stu ;D
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Post by: Darranvps on February 29, 2012, 05:30:50 pm: Hi Mate

You have e-mail with the best solution.
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Post by: DaveG on February 29, 2012, 05:33:47 pm: Rhinoman, let us all in on your secret! ;)
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Post by: master cleaner on February 29, 2012, 06:04:09 pm: rhinoman can u e-mail me your answer as well pleeeeese
gaz777@googlemail.com

thanx
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Post by: matthewprice on February 29, 2012, 06:22:41 pm: my hands were worse but as i was lazy hadnt washed pole for 2 months ,striped the pole down washed then used polish very little staining on hands for the last 2days :).should do every week i think
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Post by: CLEANCARE WC on February 29, 2012, 07:06:15 pm: Quote from: Blast Away on February 29, 2012, 04:04:43 pm
They're some long a**e fingers they are mate! ;D

he is from pandora they are all like that, except the others are blue he is an albino ;D
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Post by: boshravie on February 29, 2012, 10:05:09 pm: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Youngstown-Tradesman-Plus-Work-Gloves-Size-Large-/330523427005?pt=UK_BOI_ProtectiveGear_RL&hash=item4cf4bb40bd#ht_1457wt_1219

Top quality cloves and breathable too, they do winter ones too. :)

http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/items/__youngstown+gloves_W0QQ_dmdZ2?clk_rvr_id=319762549623&crlp=1498404641_284591_284611&UA=M*S%3F&GUID=a7f554b91310a47a2fb70d27fea9ca6a&agid=721167521&tm_kw=youngstown+gloves&siteid=3&MT_ID=11&tt_encode=raw&keyword=youngstown+gloves&geo_id=21&ff4=284591_284611
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Post by: CLEANCARE WC on February 29, 2012, 10:10:32 pm: rhino why would you feel the need to keep that secret? lol ;D
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Post by: boshravie on February 29, 2012, 10:54:01 pm: Quote from: CLEANCARE WINDOW CLEANING on February 29, 2012, 10:10:32 pm
rhino why would you feel the need to keep that secret? lol ;D

;D ;D
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Post by: dazmond on February 29, 2012, 11:09:04 pm: get some glove liners and rubber type gloves(i use showa 377 ones).problem solved.protects hands from all the muck off the hose as well.much more hygienic!!my hands dont crack or dry out like they used to either.
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Post by: Smudger on February 29, 2012, 11:16:09 pm: winter its the yongtown gloves as reccomended by fatboyfranky

summer the old surgical gloves - just dont catch them in the clamp when retracting the pole ::)

Darran
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Post by: rosskesava on February 29, 2012, 11:22:31 pm: Quote from: Mrs A on February 29, 2012, 05:10:32 pm
Quote from: Mark Etting on February 29, 2012, 04:48:23 pm
Can't imagine Alex sweats at all. ???

The thought of hoovering seems to bring it on...

That is really funny.

;D