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by M1ke H
Fri May 27, 2016 4:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Verges
Replies: 4
Views: 5530

Re: Verges

Just consider yourself lucky that you have some fuel to be able to drive in Normandy ;)
by M1ke H
Fri May 13, 2016 6:46 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Some news for you!
Replies: 103
Views: 82121

Re: Some news for you!

Just to pick up on Nick's excellent advice above, personally I tend to use a cocktail stick rather than a brush when touching up paintwork, in order to minimise the volume of paint applied. If you’re worried about colour matching, then if your dealer has a body shop or recommends a local 'panel bash...
by M1ke H
Fri Jan 08, 2016 10:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Modern cars are more reliable than those in the past.
Replies: 22
Views: 21826

Re: Modern cars are more reliable than those in the past.

Have to agree with the OP. When I think back to the '70's and '80's and how frequently some of the company Fords I was driving at that time were almost routinely in the dealers for new exhausts, new dynamos, new shock absorbers, water pumps and the like, which were almost regarded as consumables in ...
by M1ke H
Thu Nov 05, 2015 5:20 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Audi, Porsche join VW scandal.
Replies: 22
Views: 21929

Re: Audi, Porsche join VW scandal.

Revian wrote:I suppose this seals the fate of Internet forums! :roll:

I can think of several that I'm convinced are steam driven - so no issue there then ;)
by M1ke H
Thu Nov 05, 2015 4:19 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Audi, Porsche join VW scandal.
Replies: 22
Views: 21929

Re: Audi, Porsche join VW scandal.

Solar/wind are never going to be capable of supplying base load. If you're worried about Co2 emissions, you should be pushing the government to build massive nuclear facilities (and preferably ourselves, not with foreign investment). Perfectly timed comment jont-..... National Grid had to impose 'l...
by M1ke H
Thu Oct 22, 2015 3:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Building Cars Live
Replies: 8
Views: 8947

Re: Building Cars Live

Fascinating insight behind the scenes and the logistics supporting the whole operation - which are seriously impressive. A wasted TV opportunity though as the presenters were fairly dire. Humble and May were certainly over enthusiastic to the point of cringeworthy, and James May was constantly speak...
by M1ke H
Fri Oct 16, 2015 5:28 pm
Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
Topic: Cornering...
Replies: 46
Views: 43507

Re: Cornering...

StressedDave wrote: TCMITS spends 50% of the time looking at some point in the distance or the apex they're trying to hit and 50% of the time at the edge of the road making sure they don't drive off it.


Indeed - I've recently spent time at Banbury trying to fix this!
by M1ke H
Wed Sep 30, 2015 10:04 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Well hello from martine
Replies: 40
Views: 39484

Re: Well hello from martine

Hi all, and sorry I'm late ;)

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