Go Back  British Expats > Living & Moving Abroad > Australia
Reload this Page >

Stupid question - hosepipes.

Stupid question - hosepipes.

Thread Tools
 
Old Oct 20th 2005, 2:23 pm
  #1  
BE Forum Addict
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Location: Adelaide - South Australia
Posts: 1,820
marco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond repute
Question Stupid question - hosepipes.

I have a wall mounted hose reel and am wondering whether it's worth taking off the wall and cleaning it.

Here's the question. Are hoses the same size in Oz?
marco121068 is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 2:31 pm
  #2  
Master of verbal pish©
 
Joined: Feb 2004
Posts: 22,198
soapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by marco121068
I have a wall mounted hose reel and am wondering whether it's worth taking off the wall and cleaning it.

Here's the question. Are hoses the same size in Oz?
your right, it was stupid lol
they are the same, but u might have to turn it upsidedown
soapy© is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 2:36 pm
  #3  
BE Forum Addict
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Location: Adelaide - South Australia
Posts: 1,820
marco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by soapy
your right, it was stupid lol
they are the same, but u might have to turn it upsidedown
Will I also have to connect it so the water goes in the other way as well?
marco121068 is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 2:39 pm
  #4  
Master of verbal pish©
 
Joined: Feb 2004
Posts: 22,198
soapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by marco121068
Will I also have to connect it so the water goes in the other way as well?
and u need to put the bucket at the other end of the hose
soapy© is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 3:11 pm
  #5  
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 2,873
Anne4Terry is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by soapy
and u need to put the bucket at the other end of the hose
What a witty bunch you are Will Marco be ok getting it through customs? I guess so, at least the inside will be clean enough
Anne4Terry is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 3:17 pm
  #6  
Sunny Sydney
 
Joined: Aug 2005
Location: Sydney
Posts: 6,241
herrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond reputeherrchook has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by marco121068
I have a wall mounted hose reel and am wondering whether it's worth taking off the wall and cleaning it.

Here's the question. Are hoses the same size in Oz?
Yeah, but what if you're going somewhere with hosepipe bans?
herrchook is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 3:22 pm
  #7  
Forum Regular
 
Oakie's Avatar
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 108
Oakie will become famous soon enoughOakie will become famous soon enough
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by marco121068
Are hoses the same size in Oz?
Depends how long the hose is... ba bom.
Oakie is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 3:28 pm
  #8  
BE Forum Addict
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Location: Adelaide - South Australia
Posts: 1,820
marco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Ah well - ask a stupid question.........
marco121068 is offline  
Old Oct 20th 2005, 10:37 pm
  #9  
Master of verbal pish©
 
Joined: Feb 2004
Posts: 22,198
soapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond reputesoapy© has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

good answers guys, me thinks this poster will never ask a question again
soapy© is offline  
Old Oct 21st 2005, 7:19 am
  #10  
BE Forum Addict
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Location: Adelaide - South Australia
Posts: 1,820
marco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond reputemarco121068 has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by soapy
good answers guys, me thinks this poster will never ask a question again
You have scarred me for life. I am now in therapy having lost any little confidence I had. I hope you're pleased with yourselves.
marco121068 is offline  
Old Oct 21st 2005, 7:27 am
  #11  
Banned
 
mr mover's Avatar
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Location: Angle vale Sth Australia
Posts: 5,353
mr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond reputemr mover has a reputation beyond repute
Default Re: Stupid question - hosepipes.

Originally Posted by marco121068
You have scarred me for life. I am now in therapy having lost any little confidence I had. I hope you're pleased with yourselves.
Just make sure its m/t of water ,other wise if it drains in the container ,you can bet one of your boxes will soak it up.................. mm
mr mover is offline  

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off



Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.