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£1 Bucket Pricing Crisis !

Discussion in 'General Gardening Discussion' started by HarryS, Feb 22, 2015.

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  1. Sheal

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    I bought B&Q's orange buckets eight years ago and they're still going strong although the colour is fading. Not a problem, I'm getting fed up with orange. :heehee:
     
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      ... and the scale reads twice the actual weight :)
       
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        Ask them to replace it. :heehee:
         
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          We can't show them this thread Jenny , it's in the dark web section of Gardeners Corner ! :biggrin:
           
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            Don't go to Halfords for your black buckets - £2.49!!! Robbing bar-stewards
             
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              ;) yep - top shelf stuff
              I understand,
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                  Blast! I only want 47! :sad:
                   
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                    Free delivery on orders of 46 or more buckets at Wilkos.
                     
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                      Roger, Wilco! :heehee:
                       
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