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S.A.J

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Back Packs
« on: January 29, 2007, 03:29:34 pm »
Where is the best place to buy a back pack and what is the best one to get?

Cheers
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd
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robbie14000

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2007, 03:41:00 pm »
SAJ - got mine from www.uotreachsystemsltd.com.
£176.00 + vat very happy with it.
Ask for Chris if you ring number will be on website
Regards Robbie -Clearshine
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2007, 03:43:16 pm »
Robbie the link does not work mate
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D.Salkeld_Ltd

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2007, 03:59:49 pm »
Shurflow Backpack.
Cleantech
01563550450

Ring me on
07815106363
Now, if you like, to talk about using one.

David Salkeld
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Not Perfect - But Honest

Moderator David@stives

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2007, 04:00:26 pm »
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Davie T

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #5 on: January 29, 2007, 04:35:59 pm »
Cleantech -       Highly recommended
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craig jwc

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #6 on: January 29, 2007, 04:37:31 pm »
Think Varitech are doing them for about £160 £170
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H h20

Re: Back Packs
« Reply #7 on: January 29, 2007, 04:42:18 pm »
The cheapest i have seen is on ebay £185 that`s including vat,
Gaz
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #8 on: January 29, 2007, 04:50:18 pm »
Cheers guys for your help.

All sorted now going to Varitech tomorrow to get one for £135.00 + VAT

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd
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s woodliff

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #9 on: January 29, 2007, 08:25:19 pm »
cleantech are well good would recomend them!
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #10 on: January 30, 2007, 05:58:10 pm »
GOT my Back pack from Varitech for £158.63 and have to say im quite impressed with the power it kicks out.

Anyway here is some pics of it.

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd

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Clear Vision

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #11 on: January 30, 2007, 06:05:29 pm »
Nice one ;)

How do you attach the pole? ???
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #12 on: January 30, 2007, 06:18:29 pm »
On the first picture there is a brass fitting on the end of the orange tube which you can either put the clear hose from your pole straight onto or (i think) you can attach a little bit of micro bore on there.

Does that all make sense

Stuart
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Clear Vision

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #13 on: January 30, 2007, 06:20:38 pm »
That makes sense stuart ;)

Is that red thing at the back the on off switch?

It would be nice if poss to see some close up pics of the speed setting and the battery?

Do you use minibore hose/microbore
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #14 on: January 30, 2007, 06:32:20 pm »
Quote from: Clear Vision on January 30, 2007, 06:20:38 pm
That makes sense stuart ;)

Is that red thing at the back the on off switch?


Yes
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #15 on: January 30, 2007, 06:35:41 pm »
Quote from: Clear Vision on January 30, 2007, 06:20:38 pm

It would be nice if poss to see some close up pics of the speed setting and the battery?


There is no speed settings and ill have to remove 4 screws to show you the Battery
so ill do that tommrow after i done the job i bought it for just in case i break it. ;D

I use micro bore.

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd
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Clear Vision

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #16 on: January 30, 2007, 06:43:42 pm »
Quote from: SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd on January 30, 2007, 06:35:41 pm
Quote from: Clear Vision on January 30, 2007, 06:20:38 pm

It would be nice if poss to see some close up pics of the speed setting and the battery?




There is no speed settings and ill have to remove 4 screws to show you the Battery
so ill do that tommrow after i done the job i bought it for just in case i break it. ;D

I use micro bore.

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd

No speed settings ???

I thought all these back packs had speed settings? Well I think the shurflo has
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S.A.J

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #17 on: January 30, 2007, 06:45:35 pm »
Quote from: Clear Vision on January 30, 2007, 06:43:42 pm
Quote from: SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd on January 30, 2007, 06:35:41 pm
Quote from: Clear Vision on January 30, 2007, 06:20:38 pm

It would be nice if poss to see some close up pics of the speed setting and the battery?




There is no speed settings and ill have to remove 4 screws to show you the Battery
so ill do that tommrow after i done the job i bought it for just in case i break it. ;D

I use micro bore.

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd

No speed settings ???

I thought all these back packs had speed settings? Well I think the shurflo has

Noy on this one, Thats proberly why it is cheeper then the other one
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s woodliff

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Re: Back Packs
« Reply #18 on: January 30, 2007, 10:33:56 pm »
yer the shurflo has four speed settings but think its about the two hundred quid mark
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Pj

Re: Back Packs
« Reply #19 on: January 30, 2007, 10:53:56 pm »
You get what you pay for!

But, seriously, Stuart, thanks for sharing your pics, and the backpack. 

It's all good ;)
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