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  1. Toby

    Car Colours

    Ok folks check out the descriptions and see how true they are - I'd say bang on :cool: Borrowed from https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/ownership/14-things-the-color-of-your-car-says-about-your-character/ss-AA1qksk8?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=f55a0ad47c75486482a9ff59d15f3b13&ei=31#image=1
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    Couple of Questions

    Ok - first thing, back in Blighty and do we know it :D Question 1 Any guesses of the original colour of our transportation - this was day 3 of the 3 week trip, around 2300 miles :p Question 2 How long would it take Mr.Glym to restore it back to a suitable standard ?? It did perform...
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    Breakfast

    Nipped out this morning for breakfast with a good mate havent seen in a while, and took these waiting for him to show, spotted an nice E89 too arrived eventually :cool:
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    Paper, Rock, Car

    Knew there were some not so stellar drivers out there, but5 didnt realise how bad some are Watch the video for fun :cool...
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    Congestion

    Reading this article earlier about autononous vehicles and effects on congestion https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/self-driving-cars-could-nearly-double-road-congestion-says-government-report/ar-AA16mEOb?cvid=cfffdb8be3d940b0baf450e85b10a641 Seems entirely plausible - but one part struck...
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    Thin end of the Wedge

    No doubt other forces wait to see if revenues have increased, then apply the same. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/unmarked-mobile-police-speed-camera-vans-rolled-out/ar-AA16iQic?cvid=74d38dda5dc845bb93f44210ee0a3725 Rather than just target speed - Id rather see unmarked cars catching...
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    Time of Year

    Well its come around again - MoT etc. Passed no problem, insurance renewl drops through the door, and its £20 cheaper than last year - VED at the same time too, no idea of increase but suspect my insurance saving will be eroded :cool: Fuel dropped in price, Morrisons started selling E5...
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    Selfish Folks

    Theres some selfish folks about, apparently I'm one of em. I've been called some things before and no doubt will be again - many of which dont bother me :cool: Just wondering how many there are on here,
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    Jet fuel

    No not the rocket stuff - noticed the other day that Jet are now doing E5 higher octane stuff. No idea how long they have, but not really surprised, and guess we'll see more places stocking it, as sales seem to have increased. I know we've done the E10 fuel to death on here, but does anyone...
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    Spotted Friday afternoon

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    Risky Job

    Wonder is he got paid danger money ?? :cool:
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    Fair or unjust

    Not sure if this has been seen or not here - watched it last night then an numbe rof times this morning. Not too sure but think justice was a bit harsh. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnQdwsA960w Charged with driving without due care and attention - hefty fine ( £1000 + costs ) and 5...
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    Dumb Meters

    So anyone got a dumb meter ? One of those meters on your utilities that measures your usage, and the utility companies call em smart meters :cool: I've always called them dumb meters as really anyone with half a brain cell would know if you turn something on, you'll use more - also amazingly...
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    Slow Plod

    You just cant believe it =)) https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/police-ordered-not-to-go-faster-than-90mph-over-fears-over-bmw-issues/ar-AATa1rm?li=BBoPWjQ
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    Fur faced friends

    Well some of you may know we've had a mutt for a good while well 14+ years however we sadly lost him way back in August. It was totally unexpected with a late night visit to the vets. We were totally devastated, more so due to the circumstances and its took some getting over. We finally made...
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    Council Tax

    So last week details dropped through the letter box from our local council of how much they'd like to releave us of. Of course they have managed to go for very close to the maximum increase allowed, total increase is 5.02 % with all the add ons. Just for the fun of it would anyone care to try...
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    Asda

    Asda announced they weren't opening on Boxing Day to give all their colleagues an extra day with their families. Rewarding them for their efforts in this difficult year, such a nice gesture on the back of handing back business rate relief. The cynical may guess the real reason of not opening...
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    The Motorist Hub

    Went over to The Motorist Hub at Sherburn airfield today, with a couple of friends. Great gathering of a wide range of cars, some stuff to see there too. Spotted a couple of Z3s and newish Z4, just wondered if anyone from the forum was over that way ?
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    N.Yorks moors

    Anybody out today around Pickering in a silver Z3, spotted and waved - waved back too :) group of 4 of us having a bit of a run in the sun. Also spotted a toxic green Z4 with black contrasts there too.
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    Write Up Thursday Jaunt

    Decided to take advantage of the weather yesterday and head up into the Dales in Andyglym fashion :thumbsup:- entry point for fun was Wetherby as its motorway/duals before that for me really. So onto Pool, for a fill, then up to Settle, and Ribble Valley, through Hawes and Buttertubs twice...
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