Prochem Blazer XL
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Topic: Prochem Blazer XL
Posted By: Just Ol' Willy
Subject: Prochem Blazer XL
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 4:46pm
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I'm looking at one for my down to earth stuff.
Used, 3500 hours,new motor 350 hours ago,rebuilt pump,Prochem mechanic
checked,$2000 with waste tank, no wand or hoses.Pros , cons?
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Posted By: John L
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 5:08pm
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Thats why I dont like air-cooled engines.. They dont last as long as liquid cooled..
For $2k dont sound bad..
Why not just save that money and just use your Recoil..
Why the change Willy?
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Posted By: Just Ol' Willy
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 6:30pm
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I'm just kicking some tires.2000 seems hard to pass on.
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Posted By: cmaster
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 6:48pm
Doug is the Prochem guru  ------------- 
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Posted By: Hammy
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 8:26pm
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You can't buy a decent portable for that price ------------- Could somebody just clean my carpets! |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 8:56pm
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you can't buy a decent tm either ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 06/November/2007 at 10:37pm
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There is a good tm wand for sale on ebay Mr. Steamer's business cards are even shown with it?? no wonder it is $49.00 to start??? ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: cmaster
Date Posted: 07/November/2007 at 2:02am
I saw that. Looks like he's getting some free advertising on ebay  -------------
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Posted By: STEAMPRO
Date Posted: 07/November/2007 at 2:36pm
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Just Ol' Willy wrote:Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 1:44pm
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skookum deal imo
if u don't buy it............tell me where i can go get it LOL ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 2:15pm
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Andy do you still have your PC unit?? ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 2:23pm
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no,,,,,,,,,really wish i did,,,,,,,,,,,awesome machine imo ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: John L
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 2:39pm
What happen to it? Blow up..? 
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Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 2:41pm
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i went out of business
lost everything,,,,,,,,,,,,vans,machines etc.
 starting all over ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 2:52pm
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Andy really sorry to hear that. I hope you get back on you feet again soon. ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 3:02pm
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thanx,,,,,i'll be fine,,,,,,,,,,just lookin for the right machine right now for the right price$$$$$
workin a day job until i do
buy that machine willy!!!!!!!!!! ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: John L
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 3:27pm
| That does stink.. Are you looking for new or used..? TM or Portable electric TM..? lol.. Good luck man.. |
Posted By: cmaster
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 3:29pm
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There's a lot of good used equipment around. You just have to keep looking -------------
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Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 3:54pm
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there is a couple i'm interested in,,,,,,ones a slide in,,,the other is a pto
havin troubles deciding ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: John L
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 5:05pm
| Got pics..? |
Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 5:58pm
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no ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 11/November/2007 at 6:55pm
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you have had experience with both. That should at least help a little bit ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 12/November/2007 at 8:32pm
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pros and cons to both sides,,,,,but i think for my own machine that I operate it'll probably be a slide in
loved my Legend XL ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: MR. STEAMER
Date Posted: 12/November/2007 at 9:22pm
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I like slide-ins...but give me a PTO anyday less damn headaches....
I like not smelling like engine fumes... ------------- www.mr-steamer.com |
Posted By: MR. STEAMER
Date Posted: 12/November/2007 at 9:24pm
They are good wands I've seen them ------------- www.mr-steamer.com |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 12/November/2007 at 9:25pm
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Steamer what the hell are you running a 2 stroke? I don't have that problem and don't remember ever having that problem either? ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: MR. STEAMER
Date Posted: 12/November/2007 at 9:34pm
they smell man...no smell from a PTO  ------------- www.mr-steamer.com |
Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 12/November/2007 at 9:38pm
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I guess an air cooled unit is more prone to stink?? ------------- Just My opinion |
Posted By: cmaster
Date Posted: 13/November/2007 at 12:24am
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I like my pto's, when they work -------------
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Posted By: MR. STEAMER
Date Posted: 13/November/2007 at 5:46pm
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I use to be a slide-in lover.....but honestly PTO is the way to go ------------- www.mr-steamer.com |
Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 13/November/2007 at 10:43pm
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they ARE awfully darn reliable ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: John L
Date Posted: 13/November/2007 at 11:07pm
| Did you buy the damg thing..? |
Posted By: Steaminpile
Date Posted: 14/November/2007 at 10:16pm
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put a deposit on an Aquatech in a 98 Ford E350
low miles on van and machine has about 2500 hours with a rebuilt roots 45 and a hydracel pump
van seems strong and the machine is like new and has all the goodies
guy is retiring due to health conditions
$9500
have to finish the job i'm on to pay the remainder,,,couple weeks ------------- A.K.A. Andy |
Posted By: cmaster
Date Posted: 14/November/2007 at 10:18pm
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Sounds like a good deal -------------
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Posted By: doug
Date Posted: 15/November/2007 at 7:37am
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good luck Andy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ------------- Just My opinion |