@nilagin - thanks for your reply :) Life would be hideous spending time worrying about every little thing that could possibly happen, but this has added another to my list! If it hadnt happened I would still be blissfully unaware, every day is a school day :)
@Byker28i - he had to drill away the remains of the wheel nut to get the wheel off... Then sawed off half the stud and knocked it out of the hub... Then pulled the new one back through with a stack of washers on it to keep it straight - kept him busy for a while, can't have him enjoying a...
It doesn't bear thinking about what could have happened there @Garry Edwards :( Mine is also a 4x4, bought secondhand recently - so taken in for timing belt as this history was unknown...
I will be honest and say I know very little about cars - I can handle routine maintenance, checking tyre...
... It can be very painful :(
car went in to garage a couple of days ago for cam belt change...
On removing front wheel, one wheelnut sheared off, leaving it's collar behind...
Hubby is outside now trying to drill the whole lot out - not fun...
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Morning All!
Had a great day at Burghley for the cross country yesterday :)
First thing - hats off to those of you that photograph these events for a living, it was definitely a challenge: bright sunshine, white fences and different...
I think it's called a Green Orb Weaver :)
From www.uksafari.com -
"Green Orb-weavers, as the name suggests, have a bright green abdomen and a yellow or reddish coloured head. Just above the spinners (the tail end) they have a bright red spot. This is more obvious on young spiders and can...
I think the people that act like this at events / days out probably go through their daily lives being selfish nobs, and never get confronted for it. If you push in front of young kids to get a better view you are a cock, simples :)
Nothing on the same level - but still left me with a bad feeling about photographers:
Last year my husband and I went to a premiership football match, first time both of us had been for years :) We were walking around outside the stadium before the match and had a chat with one of the stewards...
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