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Old 24th September 2014, 18:34   #1
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Default Black & Decker Black & Decker PAV1205 Hand Car Vac

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Has anybody got one of these 12v vacuum cleaners.
To date i have never had a decent 12v car vac. They've all been absolutely rubbish but this one seems to have loads of raving reviews on Amazon .
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Old 24th September 2014, 18:35   #2
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Is this the one with the pivoting head? If so it's pants!
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Old 24th September 2014, 18:43   #3
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I live a sheltered life buddy. What does " pants " mean. Sorry to sound pedantic but i really dont know .
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Old 24th September 2014, 19:08   #4
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I live a sheltered life buddy. What does " pants " mean. Sorry to sound pedantic but i really dont know .
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It means it is not very effective i'm afraid.
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Agree, I've tried a number of 12 volts ones. All rubbish really.
Now I use one of these - works like a dream!!!

http://www.johnlewis.com/dyson-dc34-...kpid=231253633
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Old 24th September 2014, 19:35   #6
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Yes pants means not very good, sorry about that!
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Old 24th September 2014, 21:24   #7
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Agree, I've tried a number of 12 volts ones. All rubbish really.
Now I use one of these - works like a dream!!!

http://www.johnlewis.com/dyson-dc34-...kpid=231253633

Yes got one great for house and car and comes with useful tools
Cordless so much more freedom only let down is about 15 mins use per charge and long charge time - makes you work fast!
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how about one of these beauties




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Old 26th September 2014, 07:47   #9
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That's funny !!! Lying in bed this morning feeling rough as a badger behind. Seeing that made me laugh :-):-):-):-)
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