[AT] Pressure washers

[charliehill]

very true Gary.  The other side of that is you can use the 18" adjustable to 
turn a 1 1/2 nut but the 8 or 10 will not do it at all.  Pressue washers are 
a tool like any other.  There is no one size fits all tool.

Charlie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <k7jdj at aol.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 12:25 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Pressure washers


>
>
> In a message dated 12/15/2009 7:50:38 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> charliehill at embarqmail.com writes:
>
> I don't necessarily agree
> with you guys about the washers having too  much power
>
>
> Charlie,  I tend to agree with you and think it's  really depends what 
> your
> going to pressure wash.  There have been times  when I was cleaning
> concrete that I could have used more pressure and volume.  It's sort of 
> like what
> type of adjustable wrench to use on a 3/8" nut.  You  could use an 18 
> inch,
> but 8 to 10 would be more practical.  I thought I was  holding the wand a
> safe distance from the cedar lawn chairs but they ended up  looking like 
> they
> were carved with a chain saw. Many house painters here are  going back to
> cleaners and a garden hose with brushing, scraping etc. any loose  paint 
> areas.
>
> Gary
>
> Renton, WA
>
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