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| View Poll Results: What make of washboy | |||
| BAL |     | 10 | 10.00% |
| RUBI |    | 20 | 20.00% |
| KARL DAHM |    | 51 | 51.00% |
| BRIGHT IDEAS |    | 1 | 1.00% |
| PLASPLUG |    | 2 | 2.00% |
| TILE RITE |    | 7 | 7.00% |
| RAIMONDI | | 4 | 4.00% |
| GENESIS | | 5 | 5.00% |
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15-06-2008
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| Tilers Forums Arms Member 
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My Raimondi washboy will be redundant very quickly, have a nice Karl Dahm one coming tomorrow by courier from TT. I'v been spending lately,new sigma3D cutter,minimontolit26PB and now KD washboy,not to mention a few small hand tools too,lol. A lot of work on for the lot, | ||||||||||
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15-06-2008
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Ive just ditched my rubi for a KD from TT as well. Had to fill the rubi right up as was a pain to carry up stairs. Was worried about the handle breaking and water all over the customers shagpile! | ||||||||||
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24-06-2008
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karl dahm, had rubi, like the other lads on here, not comfortable with the amount of water it held!!! | ||
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27-06-2008
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I use a tile rite though this is my first wash boy have it 7 months sealed double rollers,half fill,though i would still think about the weight about 2-1/2 gallons Stephen | ||||||||||
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24-07-2008
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We use and sell the Tile Rite ones - 23 litres it can hold. Strong, effective and value for money  | ||
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2 Weeks Ago
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I've got the Rubi, have to fill it almost to the top, and a wheel keeps falling off, cant see it lasting all that long to be honest. | ||||||||||
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| TF Moderator & Pro Tiler  Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Nairn
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I have the karl Dahm one, needs about 11L to fill just above the grid. Solid build but if you whack the bottom to hard to break up hard grout you can crack it..... | ||
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