On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 21:33:19 GMT, The Medway Handyman wrote:

PeterC wrote:
On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:42:59 GMT, The Medway Handyman wrote:

If they are too small, send them back. The Distance Selling
Regulations mean you can send anything back, for any (or no) reason
as long as it's within 7 days. (There are other caveats).

You wouldn't need that with SF, they will accept anything back no
question. If you call at a depot they will take the goods out of the
warehouse so you can look at them.

I'll pop up tomorrow a.m., when the I won't be in the way of
professional customers.

My experience is that the branch isn't too keen on unpacking things: I
needed to look at a combination square, just to see if it was matt or
reflective and was allowed to because it could stay in its bag.

Oh. Not been my experience at all. Tried on a pair of safety boots, they
un boxed a hop up with tray
https://www.screwfix.com/prods/54537...tep-Work-Horse
(bloody brilliant bit of kit)

Yes, does look good - but too high for me in standard rooms - my eye-line
would be about middle of plasterboard.

and I've seen them unpack taps & rad valves
for customers.

Guess it depends on the depot, my local is extreemly helpful.

And also how many waiting.

Well, got the gloves and just tried them on. Snug fit, perhaps will loosen
with use.
They're Size 10, so I probably need 12s, same as me feet!
--
Peter.
The head of a pin will hold more angels if
it's been flattened with an angel-grinder.