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    RIP Matt Hancox (TP member)

    Just found out today..... Shocked and saddened. I met up with him and Daryl a few times when I was over in Stratford upon Avon. A larger than life character in more ways than one... and an all round good guy.
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    Fitting a performance Race Chip (?)

    What we don't like is the go faster bits.. eg engine / exhaust mods, larger turochargers etc, without the stopping quicker mods..
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    Dress Code for Rick Steins Seafood Restaurant in Padstow..?

    had fish and chips from Rick Padsteins, on the harbour once. Let's say I won't be rushing back. The t*** has nmade millions but now sold out his name with franchises etc...
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    Lost tripod - Norfolk

    OK , thats not exactly near me ( I am south of Norwich - Long stratton) but will keep an eye out on local facebook for sale sites.. and the obvious gumtree etc..
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    What are you reading at the moment?

    Depends on your genre, I am mostly into crime / military stuff... So I would recommend Peter James (Crime) read in Series - all have dead in the title.. Amazon lists in order.. Lee Child - Reacher series - read in order TOny Parsons - new to me, book 4 was first, book 5 is second, so need to...
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    Using Solar Panel to charge Power Bank

    a 10,000 battery? Wow. What is it? Evn the high end phones are packing about 4000
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    New packaging for fags in this weekend and other fag related rule changes

    uh huh and I understand that but to get realistic you need to account year on year inflation.. it didn't go from £1 to £8.82.... I know where you are coming from and I bet in the real world you have saved about £40K, and in the first few years, the quid per whatever saved meant lots more than...
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    New packaging for fags in this weekend and other fag related rule changes

    Indeed but you are basing your savings on the £8,2 price...
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    New packaging for fags in this weekend and other fag related rule changes

    But you haven't saved that much have you. In 1975 fags were not £8.82 a packet... I think my Grandad gve up 1977ish when woodbines went over £1 a pack.
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    European breakdown cover?

    Check out who you are insured with. Many offer breakdown cover which is same as top RAC/AA package for a fraction of the price. The difference is the cover is on the insured vehicle not the person. I pay an additional £35 on my yearly policy for full equivalent of RAC top policy but it is on the...
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    The General Car Thread

    from £495,000 + taxes.
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    Have i broken data protection law?

    Speak for yourself. I am perfect!
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    The New Top Gear

    why wouldn't new tyres have the stickers on them?
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    Did You Give Your Children Unusual Names?

    Ok, nothing unusual for the twins - had every possible combination worked out... Samuel George Kerridge Smith - Sam as we both like the name (and yes there is a brewery with the same name, and yes I did buy a bottle of it on the day he was born, yes it will be rank now... but hey. George...
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    Expensive Junk

    could be worse, could have been 8 mother-in-laws
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