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    Hi,
    Due to tile a bathroom in 600x300 Copper honed slate, im doing the walls and floor, just wondered what the usual spacer size is used for this.
    I was personally thinking of 2.5 mm. what do you guys and girls think?
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    Default Re: what spacer size for copper honed slate 600x300?

    Can you get 2.5mm spacers, is there any difference in tile size
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    Default Re: what spacer size for copper honed slate 600x300?

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    Can you get 2.5mm spacers, is there any difference in tile size
    b&spew do 2.5mm
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    Default Re: what spacer size for copper honed slate 600x300?

    Quote Originally Posted by david campbell View Post
    b&spew do 2.5mm

    Have you measured them though.....? probably vary 1mm either way
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sir Ramic View Post
    Have you measured them though.....? probably vary 1mm either way

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    Default Re: what spacer size for copper honed slate 600x300?

    Yeah I got a big tub of them from Topps, hence why I wanna use em lol.

    The tiles seem to be all one size, at least the ones ive looked at...
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    Default Re: what spacer size for copper honed slate 600x300?

    Worth checking with about 10 tiles, lay on there edge on a flat surface.

    You may find 2.5mm may not be enough
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