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Forum: Idle Banter 11-04-24, 05:36 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Looking at that lot I take it that it likes the 'sea air'
Forum: Idle Banter 22-02-24, 07:43 PM
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Cripes never knew Halfords to be competitive without a discount code! Just check the battery date to make sure its a recent manufactured one.
Forum: Idle Banter 17-02-24, 01:52 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

SV650 ' Then I got a Honda Civic and never looked back' So did I, great car, served me well for 20 years + but it was 'made' in Swindon! The engine apparently came from Poland though
Forum: Idle Banter 20-01-24, 08:54 AM
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Forum: Idle Banter 19-01-24, 05:33 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Hope all goes well Craig. Off tomorrow to a hospital north of Chesterfield for the wife to see a consultant re getting her knee replaced. Paying for it for the same reason as Craig hopes to get back...
Forum: Idle Banter 08-01-24, 08:59 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

A few years ago I cycled into town , locked the bike and on trying to unlock it I found I had the wrong key. Went into poundland bought a £1 hacksaw and started to hack through it. No one batted an...
Forum: Idle Banter 18-11-23, 09:00 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Hi Craig I am a cronic bad back sufferer from way back from the 70s so I can sympathize, but its nothing like you are having to go through. Hope all goes well with the procedure and you make a full...
Forum: Idle Banter 16-11-23, 09:36 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

The real nice thing is the quietness of the engine and the quality of the sound out of the radio etc. Again its a couple of generations on from the Civic.. The Civic was collected in the morning, we...
Forum: Idle Banter 15-11-23, 10:12 AM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Its a Corolla - picked I think on the colour 2020 model. Apparently new ones are much better, but this does the job. I wonder bif Ibshould have had an estate version but I did check that I could...
Forum: Idle Banter 14-11-23, 01:14 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

House Insurance £180 to £280 LV - swapped company. Bikes £120 to £180, Adrian Flux, swapped company now £102. AF came back with £97 but checking on Trustpilot the company they were going to use got ...
Forum: Idle Banter 30-10-23, 08:26 AM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Makes the mind boggle! Frightening
Forum: Idle Banter 22-10-23, 07:37 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

The advice is to take it easy for a few days after a bout and also after the jab if you trust having it.
Forum: Idle Banter 05-10-23, 04:45 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Seems John! My sister has it now, a visit to the Docs or Dentist requires wearing a mask- it ain't going away in a hurry.
Forum: Idle Banter 02-10-23, 09:43 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

like it Seeker! I have sent e-mails on occasions to my MP. Most of the time he has agreed with me, but now he has been kicked out of the Party (Bridgen) cannot see he has much influence now.
Forum: Idle Banter 01-09-23, 08:05 AM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Car 20 yrs old. bike 1 53 yrs old, bike2 24 yrs old . Most used cycle 38 yrs old - I am just a coward.
Forum: Idle Banter 16-08-23, 08:36 AM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Farrell got off - going to take several days to get that out of my system
Forum: Idle Banter 27-07-23, 09:21 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Phone /broadband noisy. You tell them you have checked it at the demarcation point as it comes into the premises, but they still send you an idiots guide on what to go through before they will except...
Forum: Idle Banter 19-07-23, 05:54 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

I was brought up on a council estate just post war so loads of different class of people. It was a great childhood with good neighbors all around. Dad bought a piece of land and there was a dispute...
Forum: Idle Banter 03-06-23, 05:23 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

My understanding is that it is the water company's responsibility up to the point where the sewer splits off to individual properties. It is quite a common practice now for builders to share sewers...
Forum: Idle Banter 23-03-23, 10:08 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Went a run on the Cub yesterday and it suddenly stopped. It was getting dusk so I decided to push it home. It was not too far I thought but today I ache about everywhere. Farther Time taking its toll...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-02-23, 10:05 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

If its seized open could you not leave it as it is and install a new valve on top of the old Seeker?
Forum: Idle Banter 22-12-22, 04:59 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Gary for what its worth all but one of my cars achieved 100K plus - the present 150k but it is a diesel. All but one started to rot away, and the present one is on that slippery slope now. If the...
Forum: Idle Banter 28-11-22, 10:14 AM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

My undeerstanding is they are programable by the consumer. We are over budget too but not interested in delving into the menus
Forum: Idle Banter 16-11-22, 09:03 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

That was basically my thought train John - funnily enough I swapped my mobile operator to Lebara this year. The major concern I have is we use a BT box for recording programs and would like to keep...
Forum: Idle Banter 16-11-22, 05:15 PM
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Posted By redtrummy
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Its a game - rang BT re cancellation of the wife's mobile, (when to do it) - they then offered a package only £4 more a month than Plusnet. So if I stay for an extra £48 a year I stay on a service...
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