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Started by tapps, April 30, 2012, 07:11:35 PM

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tapps

dont laugh,i mate of mine has a motorcycle dryer (blower) they seem to be a bit on the pricey side,my guess a leaf blower would do the same job surely (cheaper) to,i may have to do a little homework on this,guaranteed to get the water out of the nook's & crannie's.save's using a chamiouse leather. :mfr_lol:

Mogster

I use a cut down leaf blower  :smartass:
She is like the Bumblebee, she should not fly....... and yet she does!

Lonewolf

Quote from: Mogster on April 30, 2012, 07:25:17 PM
I use a cut down leaf blower  :smartass:

:mfr_lol:  something like a sawn off leaf blower ?

Mogster

Quote from: Lonewolf on April 30, 2012, 07:48:56 PM

:mfr_lol:  something like a sawn off leaf blower ?
well yes, i suppose it is...   :gunsmilie:
She is like the Bumblebee, she should not fly....... and yet she does!

Kwikasfuki

I need a leaf blower. Anyone recommend me a good one that can double up as a motorbike dryer?
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tapps

look's like i've started something now !!!!!!!!!

Lonewolf

Quote from: Kwikasfuki on April 30, 2012, 08:56:27 PM
I need a leaf blower. Anyone recommend me a good one that can double up as a motorbike dryer?

Do you even have a tree, where do you keep it?  :eek:

Kwikasfuki

Quote from: Lonewolf on April 30, 2012, 09:57:10 PM

Do you even have a tree, where do you keep it?  :eek:

Those two trees on the pavement that overlook my house?
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Lonewolf

Quote from: Kwikasfuki on April 30, 2012, 10:00:22 PM
Those two trees on the pavement that overlook my house?

Get the Council out to pick the leaves up, save your hard earned for a GTR.

Kwikasfuki

Quote from: Lonewolf on April 30, 2012, 10:05:05 PM

Get the Council out to pick the leaves up, save your hard earned for a GTR.

They'll come an clean up the mess they cause in my garden???

Thinking about it they should considering the council tax
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Lonewolf

Throw the leaves back onto the footpath, thats where they grew.

Kwikasfuki

Quote from: Lonewolf on April 30, 2012, 10:08:45 PM
Throw the leaves back onto the footpath, thats where they grew.

That's what might happen in Bradford, but this way, we take care of our neighbourhood (or try to)  :mfr_lol:
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Lonewolf

On a serious note Tapps, theres a lad at work who works in the bodyshop selling a Black & Decker leaf blower, if its still for sale I'll enquire for you, he only wanted £20 I think.

2kwacks

Quote from: tapps on April 30, 2012, 07:11:35 PM
dont laugh,i mate of mine has a motorcycle dryer (blower) they seem to be a bit on the pricey side,my guess a leaf blower would do the same job surely (cheaper) to,i may have to do a little homework on this,guaranteed to get the water out of the nook's & crannie's.save's using a chamiouse leather. :mfr_lol:
I've used a leaf blower for years for drying my bikes after washing them before I,ve put them away..! ps sod the leaves, the wind will sought them out :smiley:
getting on now...  but not as old as Rog or Geoff

Rusty

They are very good .. so I am told ! :wink: