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Request: water butt (Southport PR8) Water Butt, preferably dark green or black. To stop me wasting the water from the roof going down the drains, and utilizing it for garden plants and other things. If you have one (ideal if it had a lid) do let me know. Many thanks.

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Request: Paraffin, Turps, White spirit (Southport PR8) .Paraffin, Turps, White spirit. Needed for cleaning mechanical parts and for restoring some old brushes. Someone may have some that is unwanted and heading to the tip. Do let me know. Will be put to good use. Many thanks

2h

Free: Hardboard sheet 8'x4' (Birkdale Southport PR8) Gifted Unused 8 foot x 4 foot hardboard sheet. A little damage on a few edges. (But not much)

12d

Free: Undercounter Larder Fridge (Birkdale Southport PR8) In working order. Needs a bit of a clean. Near Birkdale Aldi.

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Request: Paraffin, Turps, White spirit (Southport PR8) Expired .Paraffin, Turps, White spirit. Needed for cleaning mechanical parts and for restoring some old brushes. Someone may have some that is unwanted and heading to the tip. Do let me know. Will be put to good use. Many thanks

21d

Free: Pair of garden planters (Birkdale Southport PR8) Gifted Approximate overall size 14 inches high x 15.5 inches square. Weathered plastic. One has a crack near the top as shown on photo.

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28d

Free: Soil (Birkdale Southport PR8) Gifted Please bring bags and a shovel and take as much as you want but leave the large green bag.

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Request: water butt (Southport PR8) Expired Water Butt, preferably dark green or black. To stop me wasting the water from the roof going down the drains, and utilizing it for garden plants and other things. If you have one (ideal if it had a lid) do let me know. Many thanks.

53d

Free: Set of 4 unused barbecue skewers (Southport PR8) Gifted Just been stored. Anyone want these?

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81d

Request: water butt (Southport PR8) Expired Water Butt, preferably green or black. To stop me wasting the water from the roof going down the drains, and utilizing it for garden plants and other things. If you have one (ideal if it had a lid) do let me know. Many thanks.

84d

Free: 1Tree trunk (Southport PR8) Gifted For log burner. Approx. Size 7 ft x 6 inches diameter. Near Birkdale Aldi.

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85d

Free: Garden plants baskets (Southport PR8) Gifted 2 Hanging baskets with chains may suit allotment. Small planter and plants mainly grasses as in photo. Any use to anyone? Near Birkdale Aldi.

95d

Request: creocote wood preservative (Southport PR8) Expired Any Creocote to try and save my gate. This is the modern equivalent of traditional "creosote" which is still used on railway sleepers but only available for commercial users, so I cannot ask for that on this site! Modern substitutes will still be good, so if you have some that is unwanted let me know. Thank you.

116d

Request: Piece of kitchen worktop (Southport PR8) Expired I need a narrow piece of light coloured laminate kitchen worktop something like photo. Size at least 950 long x 80 x 30mm deep. If bigger I can cut it down. Many thanks.

131d

Request: electric chainsaw (Southport PR8) Expired electric chainsaw to remove an unwanted tree that i have. the tree is approximately 10 inches diameter so a bit much for a hand saw or axe. cosmetic condition unimportant , as long as it works. many thanks.

137d

Free: 2 tree trunks for log burner (Birkdale Southport PR8) Gifted 8 inch diameter x 5 ft 3 inch long and 4.5 inches diameter x 6 ft 3 inches long. Can anyone use both or just 1?

148d

Request: Exterior Plywood 26" x 21.5" (Southport PR8) Expired Prefer 9 mm (0.5 inch) thick but could be 12 mm. Minimum 26" x 21" (660 x 545 mm) If bigger no problem. Will have to be exterior as will be used outside. If anyone has 1 or more spare it would be put to good use. ( I will need a total of 6 eventually)

172d

Request: Exterior Plywood 68" x 21.5" (Southport PR8) Expired Prefer 12 mm (0.5 inch) thick but could be 9 mm. Minimum 68 X 21.5 inches (173 X 54.5 cm) If bigger no problem .Will have to be exterior as will be used outside. If anyone has 1 or more spare it would be put to good use. Many thanks.

172d

Free: Tv floor stand mount with 2 shelves (Southport PR8) Expired Black with 2 black glass shelves. It will support à 42 inch tv maybe a bigger one. Overall good condition. Birkdale.

203d

Request: belt sander 240 volt (Southport PR8) Received My belt sander has just blown up, so I am wondering if anyone has one they no longer want. As long as it works cosmetic condition doesn't matter. Will have to be 240 volt. Many thanks.

305d

Free: 2 toughened glass panels (Southport PR8) Gifted Sizes 183 cm x 45 cm (6 ft x 17.75 inches) 185 cm x 71 cm (6 ft 0.75 inch x 28 inches) These are from a shower and could be repurposed for project such as cold frame. Any use to anyone? Take one or both.

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1y

Request: mobil 1 0w-40 engine oil (Southport PR8) Expired ANY UNWANTED MOBIL 1 0W-40 ENGINE OIL. ( EVEN IF THE CONTAINER HAS ALREADY BEEN OPENED) Maybe you have gone Electric! Will be put to good use. Thank you.

1y

Request: Exterior Plywood (Southport PR8) Expired Prefer 12 mm (0.5 inch) thick but could be 9 mm. Minimum 68 X 21.5 inches (173 X 57 cm) If bigger no problem. If anyone has 1 or more spare it would be put to good use.

1y

Request: Stair wall hand rail (Southport PR8) Expired Wood or metal to help climbing stairs. Many thanks.

1y

Free: Toughened Glass Panel (Southport PR8) Gifted 178 cm long x 41 cm wide x 0.5 cm thick. May be suitable for project such as a cold frame. 2nd panel a bit longer and wider also available.

1y

Free: Narrow Hardwood Door (Southport PR8) Expired See photos for colour. Size 195 x 53 x 3.5 cm

1y

Free: Rotary garden airer clothes dryer (Southport PR8) Expired 3 arm galvanized steel 7 ft long. Has some surface rust in parts as it has been outside.

1y

Free: Metal corner strips (Southport PR8) Expired 4 long lengths which have been left outside. Can anyone use them for anything?

1y

Free: 4 Old hanging baskets (Southport PR8) Gifted 2 old green metal and 2 wicker style. Please see photos. May be OK on allotment?

1y

Free: Couple folding spring garden chairs (Southport PR8) Gifted Grey and black. They are used and have been stored. Weathered but still usable.

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1y