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    As we now have more time before we go I decided to start up my noo Samsung Galaxy Book 4!! It is now charging. I have downloaded and printed off all sorts of helpful stuff off the net as I have never done this before, all ours have been done by...
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Agree with that cos that is exactly what mine showed when blokey did it. Which was a amazing considering how old the engine was. Maybe the sports down pipes and exhaust put a little bit back. Mine was on the standard MG Metro diff and box. If i'd...
    Apr 16, 2025
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    If the size of the wing is 7 x9 metres that is a huge space. Our living room is 8 x 5 so only 2/3 of yours.WOW! What are you goin to do with it? Billiards room and bowling alley? 🤣 🤣
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Not bad :) Standard MG Metro 1275 was 72bhp but that was prob at the flywheel 1098cc motor was about 45bhp Should go well with 62 depending on what diff is in it, :)
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Expect a write up in your Mini fred of what he found/did. But great news now for the fun drives :D. J
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Got the Mini back. Drives very nicely without any dramas now. :) Not a monster by any means. Dyno said 62BHP and 72.6lb/ft I gave it some beans on the way home on the A130, it felt quite sporty. Costapacket. :(
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Afternoon folks :). More wood butchering for the "east wing" ceiling today, should be out getting plasterboard next week as I move to the last section to put wood up. Maybe I should put in a few more hours working and just get it done🤔. How many...
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Motybike.
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Is this on a motypike? A rotary engine? A distributor? Soz for your pain and all that. :(
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Hurt my little finger this morning. Pulling a rotor off a crank shaft and it didn't want to move. When it did it came away suddenly and whacked my finger end against a bolt. Ouch. All hurty now. :(
    Apr 16, 2025
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    🤣 🤣
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Too late for me, I forgot to edit, so you dropped me in the smellie stuff!! I've gone back and "cleaned up after you" now!! 🤣 🤣 🤣
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Sitting here waiting for Britney Ferries to answer the phone, or rather for someone to talk to me. You can't alter a booking online if a disabled person is involved :rolleyes::rolleyes:. Land Rover fixit man has dropped the bombshell that we...
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Doing a rain dance!!! 🤣 🤣
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Aaah, that's better !!!!
    Apr 16, 2025
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    You dropped something on your foot? hope it gets better soon :D
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Ain't got time ter catch. See yers later.
    Apr 16, 2025
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    Mornin Dull and had a sprinkling of rain during the night Bathroom fitter arrived to sort faults out 🤔 Going to look for narrow landy tyres today, don't know the sizes but daren't ask on here again :) Skipping breakfast cause I need to loose a...
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Eye got some daffs anorl. Previous owner left em for me. Finking about gerrin some more.
    Apr 15, 2025
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    My Daffs came up as usual this year but haven't flowered yet
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Rain clouds missed us yesdi. Edgar was livid. Looking at the map todays clouds are moving vertical. We might miss out again. Me squirrel is still visiting several times a day. He ain't wukked out tis me putting nuts out ferrim. Baby steps. Mesun...
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Morning All. :D Il fait pleu trop-fort. :) A shopping day :( Have a good day. :D
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Complete with the biggest phallic accessory ever. NB. Elon stayed on the ground... (Yes, I know it weren't hissun).
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Tomoz the Disco goes in for its gearbox transplant. There is a lot riding on it, so to speak. 🤞 🤞 🤞
    Apr 15, 2025
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    and who remembers the calendars from the 70s? I remember very clearly the ones for Rigid. "Make your tool a Rigid tool!" and the girls holding the tools in the pictures, well, all tools in the vicinity were Rigid!! 🤣 🤣 🤣
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Edited 🤣 🤣
    Apr 15, 2025
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    You'll get into trubble you will!! 🤣 🤣 And oh poop, I just did for replying before modifying, so I'll edit it to suit!
    Apr 15, 2025
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    Just like gaylanders they look down & think oh my god ive got a large wee Extension where did that come from. 🤣 🤣 Edited afore eye get in the poo poo.
    Apr 15, 2025
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