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by part-time-operator
July 7th, 2015, 12:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ice cream vans
Replies: 2
Views: 2780

Re: Ice cream vans

when would you have time? should consolidate your rounds a bit first i think mate
by part-time-operator
July 6th, 2015, 10:29 am
Forum: Bulk, Tower and Toy Vendors
Topic: Jams
Replies: 14
Views: 12742

Re: Jams

are you sure it's the pots? What's your procedure when you get a jam? I don't get as many jams as I used to having stripped down rebuilt and upgraded my machines, haven't had one for over a month and the site owner unjammed it himself without me going out or the pot getting destroyed! Definitely wel...
by part-time-operator
July 1st, 2015, 12:28 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Vending Siting Services saying Hello
Replies: 12
Views: 17634

Re: Vending Siting Services saying Hello

Jay, what sort of average sales are you getting out of the sites after the honeymoons?
by part-time-operator
July 1st, 2015, 12:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sites/Rounds wanted
Replies: 4
Views: 4809

Re: Sites/Rounds wanted

Lee....my experience is that Malcolm isn't willing to pay anything and there's absolutely zero trust and a lot of back-sliding so good luck trying to do a deal at a sensible price!
by part-time-operator
June 8th, 2015, 7:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Empty towers
Replies: 4
Views: 3954

Re: Empty towers

tell your customers that new research shows E-numbers improve academic performance because the kids are more energetic about their studying...
by part-time-operator
June 4th, 2015, 10:44 am
Forum: Bulk, Tower and Toy Vendors
Topic: none vending towers
Replies: 11
Views: 9959

Re: none vending towers

I think it's two separate problems, which give the same result of misalignment. If extra tension doesn't work then replace dimple rings. I haven't had to do this on any towers for over a year so I think for the majority it's a tension thing unless the replacement dimple rings I've used are particula...
by part-time-operator
May 15th, 2015, 11:17 am
Forum: Website & Forum Technical
Topic: Website Down
Replies: 10
Views: 31659

Re: Website Down

yes I got it
by part-time-operator
May 14th, 2015, 10:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Investment ideas
Replies: 15
Views: 12048

Re: Investment ideas

most hands off investments i've come across are pretty low return unless you want to take some real risk. backing other small-time entrepreneurs is a good one but you have to make sure you can get the money back off them and hope that they don't flop. Buy to let mortgages are un-regulated so if you'...
by part-time-operator
May 13th, 2015, 9:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Start Up Costs
Replies: 116
Views: 1918091

Re: Start Up Costs

unless you're a natural salesman and can do your own sitefinding, buying rounds will be the only way to achieve scale quickly. These days there's no way around it, you've just got to spend money to make money in vending.
by part-time-operator
May 12th, 2015, 10:37 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Not for me?
Replies: 15
Views: 15746

Re: Not for me?

exactly, but there's also not many people who can live off £200 pm that's why so many fail and you have to be able to feed yourself in the mean time and somehow get money to grow.