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When I used to travel a lot on business, I have on sometimes hired cars at foreign airports and had Unpleasant Surprises. These have included my first experience of stop/start causing me to struggle getting out of Oslo airport thinking I was continually stalling, the weirdness of lane nudging on the...

I limit myself to the cleaning the windscreen. Annually, as necessary.

vanman wrote:Well done, hope the fun fun fun doesn't turn to £ £ £

The layoff period after heart surgery is quite modest, don't even have to tell the DVLA

Well, tryingto get back to normal. Taken red Saab for a quick blast to Wantage, Chain Hill to Newbury and back through Hermitage. All parts working reasonably except for a random CEL light which I will sort out tomorrow. It's one of those codes that means buggerall, just need to toddle down to the S...

:mrgreen: Hello all, I have had a rather strange end to 2020 and start to 2021. On the 10 November last I had a heart attack and was carted off to the John Radcliffe hospital at Oxford. After various tests I had a triple heart bypass jobby and ended up having a number of additional operations and a ...

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When I'm on my bike about 70% of cars slam their brakes on when you come up behind them even slowly, I just sort of expect it now. In my view all cars should have a little pocket your phone gets locked into when you get in your car so you can't use it. In many ways it is regrettable that these Devi...

I think that a lot more people are venturing forth in cars rather than use public transport. And I am constantly surprised how many of The Young seem to be nervous drivers. But then again, it is The Young who are contually playing with their Devices rather than concentrating on the job in hand. I am...

Yesterday afternoon I had cause to contact the DVLA by email. It is 0830 this morning and I have just received the answer to my query. I am truly amazed, and somebody is working very well down there!

Alternatively a Mole Wrench (metric) and a Stillson (imperial)