Advantages: Light, Easy to Use, Trim and Tidy Edges,Cheaper Disadvantages: Not as powerful as petrol, Need a power supply
Never thought I would write a review of a strimmer but here I go anyway.
My old man always had a big loud and heavy petrol trimmer at home and I grew up with that but in my house the garden is not half as huge as his and I felt that splashing out a pile of money on a petrol one would be overkill!
So I borrowed a friends battery powered trimmer, after the battery died leaving half the garden still a raging pile of grass edges I went out and bought ... ...now!
The first thing is that it is really light, I guess that due to be constructed from plastic pretty much all over other than the main shaft helps with this, then there is no battery back or petrol tank to compete with. Simply take that huge extension lead everyone has somewhere in their garage and spool it out a window or door to the long power cable from the Powertrim, hey presto power!
The trimmer is a little fiddly when setting up but once ...
joerearden 22.06.2008
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Advantages: Quicker to clean up garden and lighter to use Disadvantages: the cord that cuts the grass is rubbish.and costs alot to buy new cord
I myself have this Flymo Power Trim 500.Its very easy to use very light weight .It works really good untill the cord underneath breaks it is a bit hard to put the cord back on to use it again.I myself use this Power Trim 500 the only fault i have with it the cord breaks about 5 times every time i use it.And it takes so long to fix it again to reuse it for to finish your garden.I have had mine for 1 year now and bought 3 reals of cord i would be cheaper ...
silklady 09.07.2009
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500w electric trimmer and lawnedger. Cutting width 25cm. Telescopic handle for extended ... more
reach. Dual auto trimmer line. Interchangeable spools. Shrubbing mode allows awkward areas to be tackled. Attached plant guard preserves line and protects plants an...
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