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 Brexit. |
Happyoldgit
 30th Jan 2019 9:09pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 215 · Views: 59112 · Subject: Brexit. |
Change has an element of risk though?
I wasn’t old enough to understand the risk/outcome of us joining the EU in the first place, but it would be interesting to find out if the UK went through a ... |
| Flippin 'eck |
Happyoldgit
30th Jan 2019 9:02pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 88 · Views: 39345 · Subject: Flippin 'eck |
For sale. House with graveyard in front garden
https://www.theguardian.com/money/shortcuts/2019/jan/30/would-you-buy-a-house-with-a-graveyard-in-the-front-garden
Not far from me. Second time tha ... |
| 97 years old and still driving |
Happyoldgit
18th Jan 2019 3:43pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 64 · Views: 17184 · Subject: 97 years old and still driving |
| I believe there was a passenger in the RR and that is likely to have been a Royal Protection Officer. As an aside I noted that there was barely any mention of the occupants of the other vehicle in the ... |
| Dogs:- your pictures |
Happyoldgit
17th Jan 2019 2:26pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1590 · Views: 660004 · Subject: Dogs:- your pictures |
| I've always had dogs, my parents had them before I was born so grew up with them. As I probably posted before mine are workers and I currently have a brace of black Labs, a Springer and a couple of te ... |
| NEXT LAND ROVER DEFENDER |
Happyoldgit
15th Jan 2019 11:48pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 520 · Views: 352172 · Subject: NEXT LAND ROVER DEFENDER |
There are still horses on the road, used Mainly by lunatics and travelling lunatics.
Eh?  As a horse owner and user of same on the public highway I rather resent that comment. |
| Climate change and "Right to repair" |
Happyoldgit
10th Jan 2019 1:40pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 5141 · Subject: Climate change and "Right to repair" |
| Perhaps it's a generational thing but I had "make do and mend" drilled into me from a very early age. Many people have either lost, or never had, the the common sense manual skills to turn t ... |
| [For Sale] 2007 tdci station wagon £12000 |
Happyoldgit
31st Dec 2018 11:55pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 27 · Views: 9933 · Subject: [For Sale] 2007 tdci station wagon £12000 |
| Proper Defender. I like it. |
| must try harder..... |
Happyoldgit
13th Nov 2018 6:37pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 45 · Views: 15949 · Subject: must try harder..... |
| Just popped in to catch up on the latest conjecture and waffle on the so called new Defender. Stuck my nose in here too and couldn't help noticing you are still entertaining the masses Wayne :rolllaug ... |
| Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Happyoldgit
21st Sep 2018 7:46pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1221785 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Steve, the simple answer to your question repeated n billion times is that I have not got a clue what the replacement Defender will be like.
No I am not going to repeat my answer n billion times.
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| Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Happyoldgit
21st Sep 2018 7:44pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1221785 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Time on your hands, Steve? 
Rumbled  |
| Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Happyoldgit
21st Sep 2018 4:51pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1221785 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Dear Lord, just logged in for a nose around and another delve into the new Defender section
Does anyone have any information on the new Defender yet? Does anyone have any information on th ... |
| Is there any real info out there? |
Happyoldgit
16th Sep 2018 9:31pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 15538 · Subject: Is there any real info out there? |
Hang on, hang on, I'm getting something.....
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10127/Crystal%20ball.jpg
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| Jack Russel advice needed |
Happyoldgit
24th Jul 2018 11:41pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 13 · Views: 5715 · Subject: Jack Russel advice needed |
| Worth remembering that a new pup can put the nose of an older dog out of joint so you must ensure it does not become jealous by you paying attention to the newcomer. |
| Animals and Hot Weather Horse owners etc |
Happyoldgit
6th Jul 2018 10:14pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3 · Views: 1601 · Subject: Animals and Hot Weather Horse owners etc |
| Talking about this today. With lots of folks with parched paddocks that are scarce of grass the chances that horses will colic are high, one possibility is sand colic as they are pulling up dry grass ... |
| Oil fired cooker |
Happyoldgit
31st May 2018 1:58pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 17 · Views: 6579 · Subject: Oil fired cooker |
| OT but we inherited a solid fuel AGA that had been in the farmhouse kitchen here since the 1950's. Other than the dust and waste of heat during the summer the thing worked well but we decided to have ... |
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