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by duke63
20 Jul 2023, 19:31
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 509416

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

Why does Farage get so much air time on national news? There's over ,1m people without a bank account. Courts isn't exactly the bank of the people. I said that to someone the other day. People would be astonished how many low income people are refused bank accounts because they have , according to ...
by duke63
18 Jul 2023, 16:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18654
Views: 2710193

Re: What are you doing today ??

Still trying to get rid of this fecking covid bug!
by duke63
17 Jul 2023, 13:26
Forum: Your Bike
Topic: 2020 MV Agusta Brutale RR SCS
Replies: 191
Views: 39314

Re: 2020 MV Agusta Brutale RR SCS

Perkles wrote: 17 Jul 2023, 12:34 these big turn over bike supermarkets like compleley bikes dont care about customers ,hope it all gets sorted
I bet they will be in the financial shit if a recession hits. The group has big borrowings based on BofE Base rates. Its never a long term sound financial model.
by duke63
15 Jul 2023, 17:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10395
Views: 1920780

Re: What you watching?

Tour de France. One the great races. Two weeks in and just ten seconds between the front two riders.
by duke63
08 Jul 2023, 19:28
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The Football Thread
Replies: 323
Views: 411601

Re: The Football Thread

Just watched that. Great saves by the keeper to win it. Not sure it was a penalty anyway.
by duke63
06 Jul 2023, 22:14
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10395
Views: 1920780

Re: What you watching?

Payback - one of the greatest film endings ever.
by duke63
28 Jun 2023, 15:41
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Baby Triumphs
Replies: 9
Views: 1707

Re: Baby Triumphs

I like the look of them.....their proportions are much more in line with a true vintage Triumph rather than the current range of retro namesakes. I disagree wholeheartedly ECCE793B-81DB-43B6-8BC3-F34D305261EB.jpeg Such a great looking bike. Going to treat myself to a retro classic Triumph for my Fr...
by duke63
28 Jun 2023, 08:20
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Baby Triumphs
Replies: 9
Views: 1707

Re: Baby Triumphs

Better picture.
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by duke63
28 Jun 2023, 08:09
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Baby Triumphs
Replies: 9
Views: 1707

Re: Baby Triumphs

The Scrambler version looks great.

You do see a few KTM 390s and the BMW GS310 about on the roads. This will be a thorn in their side.
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by duke63
25 Jun 2023, 21:20
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10395
Views: 1920780

Re: What you watching?

Glastonbury. Elton should have stopped singing years ago, he sounds like Vic Reeves pub singer.
by duke63
25 Jun 2023, 19:41
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11965
Views: 1765146

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Kwacky wrote: 25 Jun 2023, 18:25
duke63 wrote: 25 Jun 2023, 17:26
and the B4364 twice.
I do like that road.
I prefer it going Ludlow to Bridgnorth than the other way.

No idea why it just seems to flow better.
by duke63
25 Jun 2023, 17:27
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11965
Views: 1765146

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Oh and also felt cold for the first time in weeks when it threatened to rain at Llyn Brianne.
by duke63
25 Jun 2023, 17:26
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11965
Views: 1765146

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Good day out round Wales with Cookiemonster.

Llyn Brianne and roads around there. Lunch in Llanwrtwd Wells, the smallest town in Wales.

Did the A481 Builth to New Radnor which is a cracking piece of road and the B4364 twice.
by duke63
23 Jun 2023, 23:00
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Putin and the West
Replies: 570
Views: 37365

Re: Putin and the West

Their mercenaries aren't they? I wonder if the USA is giving them big dollars to turn against Putin?
by duke63
22 Jun 2023, 08:25
Forum: Your Bike
Topic: Two Smoke KTM
Replies: 35
Views: 8979

Re: Two Smoke KTM

Hope you recover soon, Perkles. ;(

take it easy, mate.
by duke63
21 Jun 2023, 16:13
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: Cost of Energy Crisis
Replies: 87
Views: 59517

Re: Cost of Energy Crisis

It’s strange how the world cannot help those in trouble because there is no money yet 5 wealthy people with more money than sense go missing whilst having a jolly looking at a very expensive grave and suddenly all the stops are pulled out to save them with money no object.
by duke63
21 Jun 2023, 09:33
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
Replies: 1573
Views: 326009

Re: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread

Its running out of control. meanwhile UK debt is more than 100% of GDP for the first time since 1961. And the Treasury had to borrow £20 billion last month just to pay its bills. UK debt exceeds 100% of GDP for first time since 1961 - ONS The UK's debt pile reached more than 100% of economic output ...
by duke63
21 Jun 2023, 09:31
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: UK water quality - Levels of shite!
Replies: 8
Views: 1827

Re: UK water quality - Levels of shite!

Some Cornwall shellfish farms have had to stop selling their goods as they are full of e coli. to a dangerous level.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment ... s-to-close
by duke63
21 Jun 2023, 08:40
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: UK water quality - Levels of shite!
Replies: 8
Views: 1827

UK water quality - Levels of shite!

Feargal Sharkey, he of Undertones fame, is a priome mover in making the water companies clean up their act. There are a number of other websites now calling the water companies out for pouring raw sewage into our rivers and seas and one of the best is Surfers Against Sewage who print a map everyday ...
by duke63
17 Jun 2023, 07:43
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
Replies: 1573
Views: 326009

Re: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread

Mortgage crunch likely to be the biggest since the 1980s now according to experts. The former chairman of the BofE says Brexit is almost certainly the root cause of our inflation problems. I cannot see how keep increasing interest rates will fix the problem if prices have no competition because of a...