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    tips on fixing 1200 x 1200 floor tiles

    hey bugs....i was a doubter too on the lashclips ...but they do seem to work pretty well.....cant really see me using them on 600s ...but we will see.........anyways the 1200s are going down okay...started today and with setting out time (and fact i decided to do job on daywork) we laid prolly...
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    tips on fixing 1200 x 1200 floor tiles

    hi.....i have fixed 1200 x 600...900 x 400..800 x 800............all with no real issues apart from sore back...........now have a job 1200 x 1200 porcelain,am in two minds whether to do it as am concerned about acheiving a good bond ,how i can physically put enough pressure on tile to bed...
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    perla 230 how to change blade

    ello all and a happy christmas to you all...........got a perla 230 ...havin major trouble changin the blade.....got spanner for it but cant work out how to stop middle spindle turnin.......any help would be appreciated.....cheers paul
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    having trouble changing a wheel on a SIMA perla 230........any help appreciated

    having trouble changing a wheel on a SIMA perla 230........any help appreciated
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    cheers branty m8 i will be in touch.......an fanx again to everyones input....i will let u all know outcome
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    yeah soz man i meant a 12mm serator....really appreciate everyones input on this ...
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    yes dave i did ...the tiles where fixed to a 12mm bed.....incidently i have since been back to project to change some tiles before client moved in ..and tiles i replaced with different adhesives are sound as a pound
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    floor is about 106m2......600x600 porcelain.......the client is a total mare so alot of cost will involve kitchen being taken out as he is not likely to allow me to chop back to kickboards..same goes for all skirtings/architraves....this is the whole of ground floor bar 3 rooms...i was trying to...
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    cheers i am going to have to get the NTA involved and see if they can help....fanx for reply
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    Which Rubi manual cutter is my best bet?

    hi paul.....i would go for a rubi ts40 as your workhorse cutter although tiles seem to be getting bigger so a ts70 would be a good buy too......but i find that using a large cutter for smaller tiles is slower.....unless your an orangutan..........i also have wet cutters and a tx900 but it all...
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    problem is that a vast ammount of the tiles have blown....spoke to builder and he assures me the under floor heating wasnt whacked up to full and was gradually turned up(well thats what he has told me i cant proove this)......i have never had a problem before.....so if he is telling the truth...
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    dunlop flexible rapid set failures

    hi fellow tilers i just want to know if any other tilers have had failures while using dunlop single part flexible rapid set (white)...i have been tiling for 23 yrs and have had a big failure on a job while using this....anyone else had any oproblems...cheers for reading...look forward to some...
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