| Author |
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 Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Laurie
 21st Sep 2020 8:25am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1189522 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
A few grumps from me.
I hate the "Americanisms" that are creeping into use...
"sneekers" - we wear trainers.
"flashlight" - we use a torch.
& in the owners ... |
| RIP Terance Conran |
Laurie
13th Sep 2020 5:24pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 4 · Views: 2078 · Subject: RIP Terance Conran |
| He made style and practicallity a possibillity. |
| Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Laurie
21st Aug 2020 6:55pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1504 · Views: 658009 · Subject: Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
| Do it up 'til it breaks, then back it off half a turn. |
| Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Laurie
13th Aug 2020 10:19am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1504 · Views: 658009 · Subject: Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Great to see you back on the Def2 forum Laurie.
I've been here. Just not had much to say. |
| Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Laurie
12th Aug 2020 2:56pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1504 · Views: 658009 · Subject: Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
I went to the card shop yesterday and said, "Do you sell bereavement cards?"
"Yes we do," replied the assistant.
"Good," I said. "Could I exchange this 'Get We ... |
| Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Laurie
25th Jul 2020 10:11pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1189522 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
| ....and the person who coined "At this moment in time" instead of saying 'now' or 'currently' should have been shot at birth!. |
| Broad Lane Land Rover, Westbury, Wilts |
Laurie
17th Jul 2020 8:28am
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 2 · Views: 2546 · Subject: Broad Lane Land Rover, Westbury, Wilts |
| Thanks, that's nice to know as I spend a lot of time in the Mendips. |
| [Wanted] Screw style military lights |
Laurie
21st Jun 2020 1:10am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 10 · Views: 2797 · Subject: [Wanted] Screw style military lights |
I almost certainly have the lenses, probably some new ones. Only £49.99 each. 
Only joking... |
| Famous! |
Laurie
11th Jun 2020 12:11pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 42 · Views: 13031 · Subject: Famous! |
| I was once interviewed by Sky TV on a programme about Land Rovers. (The Right Stuff) |
| US oil price collapses |
Laurie
21st Apr 2020 10:31am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 39 · Views: 13346 · Subject: US oil price collapses |
Petrol was 3s 9d a gallon (19p) when I bought it for my first motor bike. (circa 1960)
My wages were £7 7s 0d a 40hr week.
Engine capacities came in litres / Fuel tanks came in gallons / Oil came i ... |
| TD5 Horn replacement recommendation |
Laurie
17th Apr 2020 9:41am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4765 · Subject: TD5 Horn replacement recommendation |
| A pair of air horns fit nicely behind the NS headlight. |
| Coronavirus Discussion/Advice/Assistance Thread (Part 2) |
Laurie
14th Apr 2020 8:44am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 512 · Views: 217214 · Subject: Coronavirus Discussion/Advice/Assistance Thread (Part 2) |
Thanks so much guys. It' people like you that make things so much easier.
The worst part is I'm still in isolation.
I couldn't be with her when she went, I can't be near her now. This is a truly hor ... |
| Coronavirus Discussion/Advice/Assistance Thread (Part 2) |
Laurie
12th Apr 2020 10:29am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 512 · Views: 217214 · Subject: Coronavirus Discussion/Advice/Assistance Thread (Part 2) |
| My wife's dead. |
| Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Laurie
18th Mar 2020 10:07am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1504 · Views: 658009 · Subject: Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Oops! Picture won't post...  |
| Coronavirus Thread (Part 1) |
Laurie
13th Mar 2020 8:35pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 310 · Views: 93764 · Subject: Coronavirus Thread (Part 1) |
Before Coronavirus I'd cough to cover a fart.
Now I fart to cover a cough. |
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