... and was using a 400cc scooter instead they said that they may not be the most competitive for me as i wasn't really their target market but they were able to smash my MCE renewal price and get into the same ballpark as some of the best quotes i had elsewhere whilst reducing the compulsory excess ...

I had bike sure. I never had to use them for claiming but their customer services were excellent so if that's anything to go by then I'm sure claim department would be made to work just as hard

... in. I could get used to it. Is that Samuel Adams? It's one of the few lagers I like. Craft beers are getting very popular in the states - there were quite a few when we went last year and i settled on Samuel Adams as my drink of choice - really great flavour and most importantly not fizzy crap.

I only wish that were true Jon and it had been just a few weeks. Discussions have been ongoing since the beginning of October on a multitude of issues from specification, boundary positions, tree preseration orders, layouts, garage ...

... it to be honest We can arrange times more closer to the date. But I am still keeping my eye on the weather @farmer1 think it would be good if we were all to meet up as we are all pretty local. Usually meet up by Calcot saver center (sainsburys) Reading just as a heads up

Cav wrote:Same with buses over here mate.. we were just having this discussion at work

Oh I agree mate.
It was just D41's post that made me think, especially with California specifically being even more "Prius-y" ..

Maybe it's simply the capital costs that prohibits their production.

Same with buses over here mate.. we were just having this discussion at work

They do bundles as well so you could get the entire range if you were so minded.

Blade wrote:Irwin Bolt Grip set.

Basically for removing rounded nuts. Didnt need them but handy to have and you cant have too many tools can you

Ha ha that tool, or should I say both of them were my spanner set back in the 50cc moped days lol..... never a square nut on any part of any bike

I'm not opposed to electric vehicles....I think if I were I'm just limiting my options...the Prius hybrid has been around for ages now and no-one even gives them a second thought these days....it's making that leap-of-faith switch to something with ...

Monty wrote:Really, not my experience. A lot of them were extremely aggressive.

So doesn't that also mean the majority of them were fairly benign in nature???

Monty wrote:Really, not my experience. A lot of them were extremely aggressive.

I guess you could see it like that. I have a place to go and the less time I waste the quicker I can get back out of London. I don't feck about.

Really, not my experience. A lot of them were extremely aggressive.

... hospitality was second to none. Champagne on arrival, anything you wanted from the bar, anything you wanted in the Grill, restaurant and when we were leaving we were given a free BMW motorsport umbrella and a pass for 2 people to use the hotel leisure facilities and have two spa treatments valid ...

I didn't know you were a Canary tbh Duke.

I'm down there quite often and stay in the Carrow Road Holiday Inn which has rooms looking into the stadium. I keep hoping to need to be there when a match is on.

Enjoyed that video a lot. The NOISE when they were started up

... 'Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. At a Crimbo dinner a few years back, we were talking about books that had made a big impression on us; one of my Sisters was an Arthur C Clarke, at which my Maj (ret'd) FiL said "He came ...

Good. You were on my sh*tlist for a moment there.

Were I live we don't have specific bike spots unless you go right into the CBD. I've had more than once car drivers yell at me for 'taking up a whole car spot with your bike'. It's a fact of life we are a minority and unless ...

You'd definitely know you were doing 149 on a Suzuki 1100

He wasn't helping himself as the bike had been stood for years. I know i wouldn't do that on a bike i wasn't sure of! (and then only on a test track )