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What is the quickest and easiest way to remove tile grout

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 9:29 pm
by johndoyle
i have to remove the tile grout from my shower , as i have to regrout it.
I have tried the tile grout remover tool, with teeth and i have tried to use a drill bit anything better?

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 9:39 pm
by ultimatehandyman
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These are just awesome :wink:

http://www.ultimatehandyman.co.uk/Tool_ ... f_180E.htm

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 9:43 pm
by johndoyle
can you use it to remove tile grout?

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 9:49 pm
by Only-Me
johndoyle wrote:can you use it to remove tile grout?

CLICK ON THE LINK TO SEE :thumbright:

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 9:52 pm
by ultimatehandyman
johndoyle wrote:can you use it to remove tile grout?
Can you not see the video that is embedded ?

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 10:12 pm
by johndoyle
thanks looks to be just the tool, i am going to buy one many thanks
john

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 10:17 pm
by ultimatehandyman
It is an awesome tool and is also great at sanding.

The Weegie is selling some very cheap blades for it here :wink:

bosch-pmf-180-e-t13248.html

machine ordered from toolbox online

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 11:07 pm
by johndoyle
i am almost looking forward to removing the tile grout since i spent 2 hours yesterday with a scraper and a wallpaper stripper , someone told me it makes it easier. It definately does not
thanks
john

Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 11:14 pm
by Telmay
A steamer - they were taking the p1ss mate!

Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 5:18 pm
by Only-Me
Get a few spare blades................in fact, buy a box of them :wink: