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by kiwikrasher
17 Feb 2016, 18:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18715
Views: 3171897

Re: What are you doing today ??

... are probably going to get messy. And I'll still have change from a fiver! Oh I miss those days (happy) I was the Junior Ranks Treasurer for 2 years. Shortly after that they decided it was more cost effective to give the bars to civi contractors as they were making too many loses with service ...
by Rossgo
17 Feb 2016, 13:44
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Mr Postman
Replies: 5338
Views: 1201274

Re: Mr Postman

... arrived Maybe a little too OTT but should last a fair while and has saved an awful lot in cash on top branded things. Roll on the next couple of years!! All I need now is a pump spray bottle for the ACF50 that came last week then I won't have to spend money on getting anyone to protect it I can ...
by Kwacky
15 Feb 2016, 16:01
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Cheap Custom Leathers
Replies: 38
Views: 2347

Re: Cheap Custom Leathers

Years ago I bought some Diesel clothing in Turkey. The guy told me that Diesel will tell them run a certain number off so a design doesn't flood the market. The factory does 1000 for diesel and 2000 for the markets. I thought ...
by T.C.
15 Feb 2016, 15:48
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Cheap Custom Leathers
Replies: 38
Views: 2347

Re: Cheap Custom Leathers

... leathers (branded big names) come from Sialkot in Pakistan. The expensive brands are made at one of about 6 factories, and wen I was there a few years ago, I purchased a jacket that is identical to one sold here in the UK but wthout the branding and at that time sold for over £300 for £25. The ...
by Cav
15 Feb 2016, 14:49
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Head or Heart?
Replies: 179
Views: 9902

Re: Head or Heart?

I forgot to mention I bought my bike 3 years ago at that price!! Nothing's gone wrong with it **touches wood**
by dogbot
15 Feb 2016, 11:23
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Cheap Custom Leathers
Replies: 38
Views: 2347

Re: Cheap Custom Leathers

I see what you mean, that's a branded suit with a good price reduction - that sort of thing, I'd definitely consider. 8)

I shouldn't have looked at the prices of the A*s RC1 now, six years on. Ouch. (lol) (lol)
by Kwacky
15 Feb 2016, 11:00
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18715
Views: 3171897

Re: What are you doing today ??

Today I will be mostly sitting in traffic, but it is too cold for the bike.

And I'm about to call another lawyer a liar at court, which has massive ramifications. But this bloke has been a dick for several years and it's time he was called out.
by Rossgo
14 Feb 2016, 19:18
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3608

Re: Rossgo's Saviour!!

... I applied for. Seems very fast paced job but very fun. Got chatting to a few clients as well. Actually there was a young lad and a young girl (24 years old) who had their own lids so I asked what they had, the lad said I've got a Harley and the girl said I'm learning! I took a look at this lad ...
by beermonster
14 Feb 2016, 13:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Adam Johnson
Replies: 39
Views: 2623

Re: Adam Johnson

... sometimes choose the taboo. Hidden amongst the gushing tributes to David Bowie were the stories of his sexual excess with minors in his early years (and he wasn't alone in this - Jimmy Page, for example, was just as predatory). http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/music/david-bowie-and-the-15-year-old-girls-7962946" ...
by StMarks
13 Feb 2016, 19:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: M6 Toll up for sale
Replies: 18
Views: 659

Re: M6 Toll up for sale

... virtually nothing to set up now. If I was cynical I would even consider that the proliferation of "traffic monitoring" cameras in recent years was a pre-cursor.?
by C00kiemonster
13 Feb 2016, 15:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: M6 Toll up for sale
Replies: 18
Views: 659

Re: M6 Toll up for sale

... raise the limit to 90, but based on time from entry to exit as I've found in Europe. Tolls for good roads are something we should have introduced years ago - when we actually had good roads that is, along with a commensurate drop in road fund licence. Whilst I agree with what you say generally, ...
by Deegee
13 Feb 2016, 13:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: M6 Toll up for sale
Replies: 18
Views: 659

Re: M6 Toll up for sale

... raise the limit to 90, but based on time from entry to exit as I've found in Europe. Tolls for good roads are something we should have introduced years ago - when we actually had good roads that is, along with a commensurate drop in road fund licence.
by Deegee
13 Feb 2016, 13:40
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 619257

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... do with it, my ex and he had been having awful rows for months about money, but he was a first class arse all the same. Move on a couple of years and I was settled with the now Mrs Gee, my lad took to her slowly as you can imagine, but now 20yrs on he's made a carbon copy of my Mrs Gee to ...
by kiwikrasher
13 Feb 2016, 08:42
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 619257

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... doing a full week of Emergency Team Lead training and having to keep level under stress has helped me in this regard.. Well that and the last 3 years of seeing the shrink (lol). Until the last few years anger management wasn't my strong suit.
by Rossgo
13 Feb 2016, 07:52
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3608

Rossgo's Saviour!!

... seeing them walk off happy, I carried on to say I need that social side when working and I want fun . (The company I work for have been saying for years we will visit a hospital to see our products being used, it's a guarantee majority of people who have visited a hospital/ doctor/ nurse/ ambulance/ ...
by Jack
12 Feb 2016, 23:10
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Rossi: Two more years or nothing
Replies: 5
Views: 583

Re: Rossi: Two more years or nothing

must be a hard decision to make , I don't think any of us would hang up our boots if we thought we had a chance at a top ten finish and he still has a reasonable chance of being a regular top 3 contender , plus the pay is pretty good .
by Kwacky
12 Feb 2016, 22:43
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Rossi: Two more years or nothing
Replies: 5
Views: 583

Re: Rossi: Two more years or nothing

I couldn't agree more. He's fraying at the seams.
by Perkles
12 Feb 2016, 22:19
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Rossi: Two more years or nothing
Replies: 5
Views: 583

Re: Rossi: Two more years or nothing

Retire gracefully at the top you silly sod
by DaytonAndy
12 Feb 2016, 17:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Run Flat Tyres
Replies: 16
Views: 460

Re: Run Flat Tyres

I would not have guessed a 318 would have 255 cross section tyres in a million years! That's massive!
by Deegee
12 Feb 2016, 09:10
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 619257

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... and practices within their remit as to make a two man 5hr job last 19hrs with 5 men in attendance. The worst of it is I know one of them from years back as someone in charge of ordering oils and consumables - a non skilled job, he's now on a six figure income still with no qualifications. ...