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Old 11-03-2008, 04:34 PM
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hey all

i am going to buying some hedgeing shears and wondered if anyone can recomend

hand held not petrol or electric

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Old 11-03-2008, 06:35 PM
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I bought some from the Poundshop last year and they're brilliant. Wooden handles and easy to use. They do need to be oiled after every use, though.
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Old 11-03-2008, 06:40 PM
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I've got some wilkinson sword ones that I use a lot, cant remember where I got them but they are good
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We have Spear and Jackson ones and they're great - not too heavy when you're using them and comfy grips.
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Old 12-03-2008, 10:06 AM
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thanks all

i have seen a nice set at B&Q
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