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Subject: 
Re: Lamenting the Long Edit
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Date: 
Tue, 29 Jul 2003 16:07:58 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry wrote:
> Even as a child, I always apprecieated GARDENA's clean and modern product
> design.  I'd buy GARDENA stuff if I had a need, but I don't.  So I'll just

My favourite was the Gardena Water Computer.  There was also another called the
Water Timer, the non electronic version.  I wanted that one so badly!

Come to think of it, maybe I should go and get a Water Computer.  Just to say I
got one :)

> Then you're not using the GARDENA Profi MaxiFlow System Waterstop Connector
> properly.  You can buy connectors with and without the valve.  The idea with the
> one with the Waterstop valve is you put it on the end of the hose where the tap
> may be inaccessable, in a situation where you expect the hose to remain

Yeah, but at pressure, you can pull a fixture off, but putting one on is nearly
impossible.  You also get a spray of water yourself.

> Then why'd you offer to drive, if you're concerned about it. :)

Last year I swore I was driving myself after the 10 hour journey in the back
seat.  :)

Calum



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  Re: Lamenting the Long Edit
 
(...) Well, word is the Water Computer isn't what it's cracked up to be: 2 out of 5 stars an astonishingly convoluted device, May 19, 2002 Reviewer: Neil Giacobbi from Brooklyn, NY United States The Gardena Water Computer is an astonishingly (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: Lamenting the Long Edit
 
(...) Even as a child, I always apprecieated GARDENA's clean and modern product design. I'd buy GARDENA stuff if I had a need, but I don't. So I'll just buy a dyson when they come to Canada. ( www.dyson.com <- best product design *ever*) (...) Then (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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