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Canvas tents (Upton CH2)
Withdrawn
Blacks of Greenock 'Icelandic' (may be 'Icelandic II') canvas tents complete with poles and pegs, as used by Scouts patrols. Several available, but will need airing and possibly cleaning after being stored for several years in a locked outdoor container. Preference given to Scouts groups, youth organisations, or other charities. Please supply a contact number to meet by appointment. Michael Stout
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Wheeled pet carrier (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Offering on behalf of a neighbour. Pet carrier in excellent condition, with grey dog coat included Please supply a contact number Thank you Michael Stout
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PVC waterproof trousers (Blacon CH1)
Withdrawn
Size XL. New and unused, but slightly grubby on one side due to shed storage. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
19d
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Twelve 1-2 person tents (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Complete with poles and pegs, but somewhat smelly after being in storage - so would need airing before use. Preference given to a homeless or other type of charity. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
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Boxed DVD player (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Working DVD player, with remote. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
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DVD player (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Working DVD player, without remote. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
20d
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Disco lights, with controller unit (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Two heavy duty disco light boxes, with octal conectors, plus controller and octal cables. All untested by myself, but working when I received them. Preference given to a youth club or other charity. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
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Portable satellite receiver, with dish and carry case (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Only used once, to watch a football match at a Scouts camp! Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
23d
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Downpipe filters (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
9 x pop-in filters/grilles for standard 68mm downpipes. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
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Dyson upright vacuum cleaner (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
This Dyson DC25 has a seized beater motor, which may possibly have caused damage to the motor's associated PCB Otherwise everything else works, and it's had a good clean - so may do for making a good DC25 out of two broken ones Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
29d
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Used car tyres (Newtown CH1)
Expired
Eight tyres, from 14" to 16". Formerly used as part of a pedal go-karting course. Collection from Newtown by appointment. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
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Electric jug kettle (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Fully working 2400w kettle with IEC mains cable, and PAT tested this week. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
48d
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Two bowsaws (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Old, but still working fine. 22" and 28" blades. Happy to separate if you only need one. IMPORTANT: As these are bladed items, I'll need to confirm that you're over 18, and meet you personally on collection - so please supply a contact number. Thank you Michael Stout
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Computer/laptop speakers (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Stereo pair of desk mounted speakers, with a standard 3.5mm stereo jack, and which can be powered by either batteries or a 9v DC power adaptor (not supplied) Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
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Wheeled, wooden filing cabinet (Upton CH2)
Expired
Sturdy and heavy. W43cm x D63cm x H61cm including removable wheels. Ideal for a garage. Although two are shown in the picture, one has already been collected. Collection from Upton by appointment. Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
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20' x 40' Canvas marquee (Newtown CH1)
Gifted
Formerly used by a Scouts group, this is now surplus to requirements. Made of heavy-duty canvas, it was last used in 2010, and has been in storage since as in the picture. Comes with a 12cm diam centre pole, all other support poles, 4 x heavy guy ropes, 6 x removable canvas walls, 6 x large steel pegging stakes inc. spares, multiple wooden pegs, and a huge wooden mallet! As the storage facility had rats, the marquee would need to be checked to meet your group's safety requirements - especially for use by children Collection by appointment from Newtown. Please supply a contact number. Michael Stout
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Wooden, wedge-shaped carry box (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Handmade, lightweight, well-constructed with braces and handle holes, and varnished D28cm x L64cm x W43+51cm Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
60d
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Small 5-drawer home office desk (Upton CH2)
Gifted
Good functioning condition. W48" x D24" x H 28.5" Collection by appointment from Upton Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
60d
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Two matching sofas (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Offering on behalf of a neighbour. Two sofas with cushions. Will separate if one only required Please supply a contact number Thank you Michael Stout
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Glitter bands (lots of them...) (Blacon CH1)
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4 bulk bags, each containing approx 100 unopened packs of glitter bands Please note that they are probably around 5-6 years old, and may no longer have the stretching capability of new ones I may share the four bags out if several people respond, but my preference is for them to go to a charity or children's educational group Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
104d
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4-man tent (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
High Peak Simex Sport WM4 tent in goods working condition. Not fire retardant Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
108d
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Take-down shelving system (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
W90 x D40 x H90cm, with 5 hardboard shelves. No fasteners required, sturdy when assembled, and can be taken down within minutes. It can also used as a temporary desk Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
114d
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Welsh dresser (Blacon CH1)
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I'm offering this on behalf of a neighbour... The dresser is H180 x W137 x D44cm and in beautiful condition. Comes apart in two pieces, the top being H94cm, the base H86cm The butterfly and writing stickers can be easily removed. Largest space required in back of car/van for each unit = H44 x W94 x L137 Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
115d
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Children's climbing helmets and harnesses (Blacon CH1)
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Approx 24 old climbing helmets and harnesses, which have been deemed as 'no longer suitable' for Scouts use, but may be useful for roleplay and other imaginative activities Please note that these MUST NOT be used for climbing walls and similar sports at height Please state your intended usage, and supply a contact number Michael Stout
122d
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Long extension ladder (Newtown CH1)
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Good working order, and will extend up to 7.9m. However, it's 3.1m long at its shortest, and so won't fit into a standard estate car It'll need a van or roof bars, and collecting from a storage facility in Hoole by appointment Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
123d
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Gas cooker (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Offering this on behalf of a new neighbour, as the flat is electric only... Fully working Beko gas cooker, which was bought recently and only used four times Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
127d
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Canoe/kayak paddles (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
13 paddles from a Scouts store replaced by newer, lighter ones for children. The pics show the same paddles from end, and then the other Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
133d
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Ford spare wheel (Blacon CH1)
Expired
4-hole, 15" spare road wheel for smaller Ford cars The 145/80 R15 tyre hasn't much tread left on it, but the wheel rim is undamaged if you want to replace one of your rims with a better one, or your low-speed 'space-saver' wheel with a full-speed one Please supply a contact number Michael Stout
156d
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Green wheelie bin (Blacon CH1)
Received
My Scouts group needs a green bin for storing sawn-up firewood logs outdoors, so the condition is unimportant as long as the wheels and lid work, please Happy to collect, and even take something to the tip for you in return :-) Thank you Michael Stout
171d
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Three refillable 6lb butane camping gas containers (Blacon CH1)
Gifted
Three 2.12kg containers - two empty, one with gas Please supply a contact number Michael Stout FYI While I respect the the decision of those who prefer not to leave a number, it means that I can't call you to arrange a mutually convenient collection time, so please do not respond...
184d