Quote Originally Posted by splott parker View Post
Mate of mine had a tool hire/repair business, he eventually had to wrap it in, we’re a chuck away society now, very often cheaper to buy new rather than hire or get repaired.
I share your regret for this, but we've got to accept reality unfortunately, and this guy just needs to get the job moving asap with least cost and delay , so it's dusty bin for the Makita I'm afraid !