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Title: water too hot?
Post by: dazmond on October 14, 2021, 03:37:57 pm
washed van and car today as im done now until monday.....pure steam coming off my brush so i thought id check the temperature of my water....67.3 c!! :o......thats with most of my hose on the reel though.......itll be  less in the depths of winter.....

is it too hot for window cleaning?
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Post by: Don Kee on October 14, 2021, 04:05:16 pm
Nah, turn it up.

You can’t clean windows properly with water temperature any less than 95c…
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Post by: Gringo on October 14, 2021, 04:13:44 pm
No I'd say 100c just to be on safe side
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Post by: NWH on October 14, 2021, 04:16:26 pm
💪 hot water cleans better who said that eh I keep proving that to myself every day at the moment with leaf stain on sills and spiders everywhere.
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Post by: deeege on October 14, 2021, 05:13:25 pm
Turn it all the way up to 100° Daz, it might even get the swirls out of your Black Golf at that temperature….. ;D
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Post by: Dry Clean on October 14, 2021, 07:46:45 pm
67.3, NK was getting higher than that with two 500w aquarium heaters. ;D
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Post by: NWH on October 14, 2021, 10:20:12 pm
Yeah but once that hot water was in his tank on a very cold day he didn’t have the option to turn it off even if he’d had taken the tanks North Face jacket off of it.
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Post by: Smudger on October 14, 2021, 11:16:37 pm
💪 hot water cleans better who said that eh I keep proving that to myself every day at the moment with leaf stain on sills and spiders everywhere.

I remember someone saying hot water wears out the glass  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

wonder who that was  ???
Title: Re: water too hot?
Post by: dazmond on October 14, 2021, 11:35:29 pm
67.3, NK was getting higher than that with two 500w aquarium heaters. ;D

I can't believe he got rid of all his massive houses and well priced work and became a carer...I bet he s skint now and regretting his decision....
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Post by: Smudger on October 14, 2021, 11:45:06 pm
I think looking after his wife might just have been a little bit more important don't you ?

Darran
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Post by: KS Cleaning on October 14, 2021, 11:53:25 pm
Yeah but once that hot water was in his tank on a very cold day he didn’t have the option to turn it off even if he’d had taken the tanks North Face jacket off of it.
I think everyone apart from yourself realises Dry Cleans post was a bit tongue in cheek.
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Post by: james peters on October 14, 2021, 11:57:05 pm
I think looking after his wife might just have been a little bit more important don't you ?

Darran
goodness me . I am wondering if you are the only human on the forum ? ;D
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Post by: Slacky on October 15, 2021, 08:43:38 am
There’s not a great deal can be said in the defence of a statement of that nature is there.
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Post by: NWH on October 15, 2021, 10:13:47 am
You can’t tell me he doesn’t still do a few windows hard to let easy money go if you can pop out a couple of mornings a week and still earn a weeks money compared to sitting in a warehouse etc,I’m not buying that one.
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Post by: NBwcs on October 15, 2021, 10:21:30 am
67.3, NK was getting higher than that with two 500w aquarium heaters. ;D

I can't believe he got rid of all his massive houses and well priced work and became a carer...I bet he s skint now and regretting his decision....


Wow Daz,  :o had to read that twice, sometimes it's best just to think things, not write them down.
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Post by: CasaDeCabra on October 15, 2021, 08:17:47 pm
67.3, NK was getting higher than that with two 500w aquarium heaters. ;D

I can't believe he got rid of all his massive houses and well priced work and became a carer...I bet he s skint now and regretting his decision....

Twat.
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Post by: dazmond on October 18, 2021, 06:38:04 pm
67.3, NK was getting higher than that with two 500w aquarium heaters. ;D

I can't believe he got rid of all his massive houses and well priced work and became a carer...I bet he s skint now and regretting his decision....

Twat.

I actually forgot his wife was ill.....I bet he's still got a small run of work to keep his sanity intact....
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Post by: Don Kee on October 18, 2021, 07:30:57 pm
67.3, NK was getting higher than that with two 500w aquarium heaters. ;D

I can't believe he got rid of all his massive houses and well priced work and became a carer...I bet he s skint now and regretting his decision....

Twat.

I actually forgot his wife was ill.....I bet he's still got a small run of work to keep his sanity intact....

Who did you think he was caring for then?

Sometimes it’s best to stop digging the hole Daz…
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Post by: Steven Biggs on October 19, 2021, 04:03:44 pm
To be honest , if I had to start caring for my wife I’d get shut .
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Post by: EandM on October 19, 2021, 04:51:12 pm
My Karcher does 150c

Wouldn't use it on glass though.

:)
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Post by: Stoots on October 19, 2021, 05:30:13 pm
Yeh that was a brutal statement daz to be fair     :o ;D

I saw Nathan pop up on facebook not long ago selling a clx and a backpack, i think he said he had kept a few houses on but was now getting rid and stopping altogether.
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Post by: Gringo on October 19, 2021, 05:33:00 pm
To be honest , if I had to start caring for my wife I’d get shut .

What of the wife or the work??? ???
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Post by: Gringo on October 19, 2021, 05:34:03 pm
To be honest , if I had to start caring for my wife I’d get shut .

What of the wife or the work??? ???
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Post by: dazmond on October 19, 2021, 07:06:13 pm
To be honest , if I had to start caring for my wife I’d get shut .

What of the wife or the work??? ???

the wife of course! ::)roll ;D
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Post by: Steven Biggs on October 19, 2021, 10:17:32 pm
The wife . Sod that life’s too short . Move on to someone else .