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Discuss Mapei P9 in the Tile Adhesive, Grout and Substrate Preparation at TilersForums; a certain large retailer of all things tile related sold me a 20 kg bag of P9 for £11.76 inc vat , dont know if it was a mistake or ...
          
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    a certain large retailer of all things tile related sold me a 20 kg bag of P9 for £11.76 inc vat , dont know if it was a mistake or a special offer of some sort , i dont want to mention the name as i was told it would be a bad idea , if anyone wants to know then PM me
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    Default Re: Mapei P9

    That is about what you should pay....

    CTD was it...?..

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    awwww thats alright then , what i found weird was i rang them up and they quoted £22 inc vat , so i thought i had got a bargain , oh well never mind , and yes Dave , you were right
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    thats a good price! I will need to keep that in mind as I pay a few quid more than that were Im getting it.

    Is this just a promotion then?

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    Quote Originally Posted by tfs View Post
    thats a good price! I will need to keep that in mind as I pay a few quid more than that were Im getting it.

    Is this just a promotion then?

    thats the thing , i dont know , i might have just got lucky , i really dont know
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    thats the thing , i dont know , i might have just got lucky , i really dont know
    I reckon it was a promotion price mate! they may have quoted you a retail price over the phone.

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    I reckon it was a promotion price mate! they may have quoted you a retail price over the phone.
    suits me , the difference paid for the trim around the window
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    Great price, great product - you're laughing mate

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    been using it this morning , mixes a lot easier than i thought , but , the notch on my trowel was too small so i have had issues , gone up a size to 6 mm and it seems to be going ok now , thank god , i aint done any tiling for 10 years and never done mosaic before , i will get there though , good job i aint getting paid by the metre !! , it has took all morning to do about 1
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    it has took all morning to do about 1
    as long as it's right when you're finished, who cares....

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    thats the way i look at it as well , at least tomorrow the kids will be out of my way
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    Quote Originally Posted by paulyoung666 View Post
    been using it this morning , mixes a lot easier than i thought , but , the notch on my trowel was too small so i have had issues , gone up a size to 6 mm and it seems to be going ok now , thank god , i aint done any tiling for 10 years and never done mosaic before , i will get there though , good job i aint getting paid by the metre !! , it has took all morning to do about 1
    good thing about p9 is that it will stay in the bucket for up to 8 hrs after mixing it! so youve got all day mate

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    Quote Originally Posted by tfs View Post
    good thing about p9 is that it will stay in the bucket for up to 8 hrs after mixing it! so youve got all day mate

    and boy did i need it , mixed up far too much this morning for the speed i am going at , i am going to make a smaller batch tomorrow without a doubt
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    and boy did i need it , mixed up far too much this morning for the speed i am going at , i am going to make a smaller batch tomorrow without a doubt
    the old french are trying to put everyone out of buisness with daft prices you get one price one day and its gone up by 50% the next after you have told your customer the price

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    and boy did i need it , mixed up far too much this morning for the speed i am going at , i am going to make a smaller batch tomorrow without a doubt
    How did you get on Paul? You got much left to do?

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    enough to keep me occupied for a couple of days i reckon , i would rather take my time and get it as good as i can
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    £11.76 is what i paid for it on saturday.
    Fine adhesive and white as well

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    Quote Originally Posted by kaharrison9 View Post
    £11.76 is what i paid for it on saturday.
    Fine adhesive and white as well
    bargain then , and as you say , it is as white as a white thing
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