Forum: Idle Banter
19-03-24, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,606
Re: Replacement car tyres and tyres labels
I had Bridgestone All-Weather on my previous car (Skoda Karoq 2.0TDi 4x4) which I chose due to coming close to the top in wet weather performance in tests and that was my requirement living in Wales....
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-03-24, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
Re: The All New Megathread
We have a lot happening in the house. We finally go around to revamping our bedroom, eight years after saying we would! So redecoration was finished over the weekend, new carpet tomorrow, new bed and...
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Forum: Idle Banter
04-03-24, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,960
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Forum: Idle Banter
29-02-24, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
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Forum: Idle Banter
27-02-24, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
Re: The All New Megathread
I might have lied, the sun is out and my PV is maxed out. Solar has covered all use today so far. House battery filling up to cover the evening....
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Forum: Idle Banter
27-02-24, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
Re: The All New Megathread
We had a similar sunrise, beautiful. Forecast is rain for the rest of the day though, so not much free 'leccy today.
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Forum: Idle Banter
27-02-24, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 6,390
Views: 1,470,396
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-02-24, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 6,390
Views: 1,470,396
Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
This is insurance time of the year for me, so I've had some trepidation.
My house insurance premium doubled (LV) but I shopped around and got it for virtually the same as last year from Churchill....
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Forum: Idle Banter
22-02-24, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 11,270
Views: 6,065,144
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
I'd agree to an extent, but the denial of warranty claims if the thing is opened is what puts many people off trying. Now they don't even know how. Added to this is spares not being readily available...
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Forum: Idle Banter
09-02-24, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 585
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Forum: Idle Banter
09-02-24, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
Re: The All New Megathread
Good news on the knee. Yeah, no snow here after all the hoo-haa but it must have rained hard in the night..... usual suspect drains all blocked again on the dog walk this morning and lots of water...
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Forum: Idle Banter
09-02-24, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 585
Re: Pain!
Did you go to the minor injuries unit Gary? What did they say?
Good news its on the mend.
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-02-24, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 53,130
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-02-24, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
Re: The All New Megathread
Similar here. Last night Flintshire decided no schools open today, but Denbighshire decided to wait until 7am for a decision.... Denbighshire schools are open. We have a little sleet mixed in the...
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-02-24, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
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Forum: Idle Banter
07-02-24, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 53,130
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Forum: Idle Banter
06-02-24, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 53,130
Re: Cancer...
So sorry to read this.
My heart goes out to his family. Sincere condolences.
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Forum: Idle Banter
30-01-24, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
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Forum: Idle Banter
26-01-24, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 6,390
Views: 1,470,396
Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
The dent thing is called a 'paintless repair' where the paint is not damaged but you have a dent. They get the panel back to shape by voodoo it seems. The guy who owns the repair centre is a bit in...
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Forum: Idle Banter
26-01-24, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 6,390
Views: 1,470,396
Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?
Made me smile yesterday. The car had a scrape on the bumper needed fixing. Between being booked in and going to be fixed the rear passenger door was pushed in by a little wooden post in a car park....
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Forum: Idle Banter
26-01-24, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
Re: The All New Megathread
Its gorgeous here, really sunny. Shame I'm working from home. Getting excited that the solar will make a decent contribution today. Little things please little minds.....
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-01-24, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 11,270
Views: 6,065,144
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
A common gripe - insurance!
Just had my renewal notice for home insurance and it had DOUBLED in price from last year!!! WTF? Time for cost comparisons, but with all the news about premiums going...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
23-01-24, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,039
Re: 25 years
I remember the grey one, it was a very tidy bike. Just a bit too shiny for one that was out all the time!
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-01-24, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 53,130
Re: Cancer...
Lance, that sucks. My best wishes to you for a full recovery. I hope treatment is not too hard on you or your loved ones. Please keep us informed on how you are doing and don't ever feel that you...
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-01-24, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 4,043
Views: 868,284
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