Non-motoring > Which ride on mower ? Miscellaneous
Thread Author: R.P. Replies: 26

 Which ride on mower ? - Iffy
A bit of late night lateral thinking....

This mower is going to cost the best part of £3K with a couple of almost essential extras.

What will the running costs be over, say, five years?

Guess about £100 a year, including fuel and a service or three.

Total cost £3,500.

How much would a contractor charge to cut this little bit, and how many times a year do you want it done?

Guess £100 each time - might be less - it can only be an hour's work for a bigger mower.

Cut it only five or six times a year - you could afford to pay someone else to do it for seven or eight years for the cost of the mower.

 Messages Author Date
 Which ride on mower ?  R.P. 11 Jun 11 18:11
 Which ride on mower ?  Iffy 11 Jun 11 18:25
 Which ride on mower ?  PeterS 11 Jun 11 18:30
 Which ride on mower ?  Dog 11 Jun 11 18:36
 Which ride on mower ?  Old Navy 11 Jun 11 20:34
 Which ride on mower ?  R.P. 11 Jun 11 22:07
 Which ride on mower ?  Iffy 11 Jun 11 22:51
 Which ride on mower ?  R.P. 11 Jun 11 22:55
 Which ride on mower ?  Iffy 11 Jun 11 23:03
 Which ride on mower ?  Zero 11 Jun 11 23:10
 Which ride on mower ?  Iffy 11 Jun 11 23:26
 Which ride on mower ?  Zero 11 Jun 11 23:36
 Which ride on mower ?  henry k 11 Jun 11 23:56
 Which ride on mower ?  devonite 12 Jun 11 03:04
  
 Which ride on mower ?  Clk Sec 12 Jun 11 08:48
 Which ride on mower ?  MD 12 Jun 11 09:28
 Which ride on mower ?  Clk Sec 12 Jun 11 09:31
 Which ride on mower ?  Dog 12 Jun 11 10:23
 Which ride on mower ?  R.P. 12 Jun 11 10:44
 Which ride on mower ?  Dog 12 Jun 11 10:50
 Which ride on mower ?  R.P. 12 Jun 11 10:55
 Which ride on mower ?  Dog 12 Jun 11 11:00
 Which ride on mower ?  Zero 12 Jun 11 11:52
  
 Which ride on mower ?  Manatee 12 Jun 11 11:00
 Which ride on mower ?  R.P. 12 Jun 11 11:03
 Which ride on mower ?  bathtub tom 12 Jun 11 11:23
 Which ride on mower ?  Alastairw 12 Jun 11 20:04
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