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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: M.Acorn on September 23, 2009, 09:23:44 am

Title: Ouch !
Post by: M.Acorn on September 23, 2009, 09:23:44 am
Called Prochem on Monday and ordered some spares.2 x new jets,1 x new spring for my wand trigger, 2 x new filters for behind the jets ! £35 flippin quid ! Why so expensive,bring back A+M
Title: Re: Ouch !
Post by: daysdeepclean on September 23, 2009, 11:21:09 am
Mark, that's less than a hours work mate ;D! Try to think of how much money the bits and bobs will enable you to earn... ;)
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Post by: Joe H on September 23, 2009, 11:59:29 am
Whats the opposite to expensive?

Now think - why did A&M stop trading!
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Post by: M.Acorn on September 23, 2009, 12:21:01 pm
Yeah i know ! Suppose it`s the first time i have changed jets and filters in 5 years,so can`t be that bad really !
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Post by: derek west on September 23, 2009, 02:01:10 pm
works out at 1.9pence per day,
so if you get a big jar and put 2 pence a day innit, in 5 years time you'll be sorted, plus enough left over for a mars bar or a snickers.
always thinking

derek
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Post by: daysdeepclean on September 23, 2009, 02:30:31 pm
Derek ;D ROFL
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Post by: Mike Osbourne on September 23, 2009, 02:43:54 pm
Put your prices up.
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Post by: M.Acorn on September 23, 2009, 03:26:17 pm
Mars bars will prob be over a £5 in 5 years though !
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Post by: clinton on September 23, 2009, 03:55:58 pm
Dereks right Aint to bad mark ;D

Lets face it we can earn a holliday for two in cyprus for10 days for a weeks work ;) ;D
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Post by: Gary Webber on September 23, 2009, 04:54:04 pm
Mark,

why didnt you search on e-bay. Order direct from the states quite cheap

Regards

Gary
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Post by: Tony Gill Carpet Smart on September 23, 2009, 09:42:15 pm
Was that a MARATHON BAR Derek ;) ;)

Cheers Tony
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Post by: derek west on September 23, 2009, 10:03:54 pm
yes tony, peanuts caramel and nougar, the old marathon, takes me back.

apart from oil of ulay to olay, not that i use the stuff, honest :-[  ??? what else has changed name wise?

bloody americans

derek
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Post by: Mike Osbourne on September 23, 2009, 10:11:05 pm
They do keep us safe from all the bad people in the world though Derek. ::)
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Post by: derek west on September 23, 2009, 10:14:22 pm
snickers or oil of olay? ;D
derek
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Post by: Mike Osbourne on September 23, 2009, 10:18:53 pm
Dred to think what you are doing with those two in combination derek. :o Maybe a Hershey bar would be more appropriate. ;D
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Post by: clinton on September 23, 2009, 10:25:36 pm
A large hershey bar ;D ;D
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Post by: derek west on September 23, 2009, 10:33:19 pm
Quote from: Mike Osbourne on September 23, 2009, 10:18:53 pm
Dred to think what you are doing with those two in combination derek. :o Maybe a Hershey bar would be more appropriate. ;D

ribbed for her pleasure ;D

anyway, your only jealous cos i'm getting me nuts ;D

derek
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Post by: daysdeepclean on September 23, 2009, 10:50:25 pm
So what do you use on your Chevy Chase Derek? Cif or Jiff.....?
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Post by: derek west on September 23, 2009, 11:06:16 pm
my wife sits, i mean sorts that out for me ;D
derek
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Post by: M.Acorn on September 26, 2009, 01:05:10 pm
Wow what a difference new jets have made ! Using half the ammount of soloution now,so will pay for themselves in no time  ;D
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Post by: Carpet Dawg on September 26, 2009, 01:44:10 pm
new jets made a difference to the amount of soloution your using?? intresting, what machine you got Mark?
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Post by: M.Acorn on September 26, 2009, 02:04:26 pm
Prochem steempro s2000,with upgraded pump ! Old jet on the right side was leaving lines on the carpet,so had to overlap each stroke to get the lines out,got nice fan of soloution now ! Did a job this morniong 600 ft of carpet,30 ltr of sol,was v clean though !