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20-01-2021, 09:44 AM

bloke replied to a thread Does anyone recognise this pub? in Motorway Services

Wow, what a deadly looking boozer.

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20-01-2021, 09:38 AM

bloke replied to a thread Importing from Northern Ireland in R-Roads

Also, can someone tell us how they get the figs into fig rolls :D

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19-01-2021, 09:45 PM

bloke replied to a thread Covid-19 Pandemic in Motorway Services

A propos of the "just the flu thing". People have an aul sniffle and think they've had the flu. They have in their holes. If you have a flu, you...

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19-01-2021, 05:07 PM

bloke replied to a thread What did you do to your MotorBike today? in Motorbikin'

That 650r is lovely. What was your Kwak - 250 or 300? Or 650? Surprised to hear the Honda hasn't been tuned for midrange

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19-01-2021, 09:51 AM

bloke replied to a thread Covid-19 Pandemic in Motorway Services

There will always be the rare exceptions but in my opinion a choice of virus or vaccine is no choice at all.

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17-01-2021, 08:53 PM

bloke replied to a thread The DoneDeal Thread in R-Roads

Lovely ST. Higher tax though. 1250 per annum

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16-01-2021, 01:06 PM

bloke replied to a thread Insurance on Japanese Import in R-Roads

Fackin' 'ell. That's bare-faced, brass-balled cnut-acting of the highest order right there.

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16-01-2021, 12:44 PM

bloke replied to a thread help find me a new (used) car! in R-Roads

Lots of nice suggestions here but feck sake lad, in a difficult market you can't be discounting quality candidates on the basis of County of...

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15-01-2021, 10:31 PM

bloke replied to a thread The DoneDeal Thread in R-Roads

So even streetka's have quadrupled in value

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14-01-2021, 05:16 PM

bloke replied to a thread My New Car - Left Field Choice - Any Guesses (It's French) ?? in Pride and Joy

Looks great man. This is what manufacturers should have been selling us for years. 200 ish bhp petrol sedans and station wagons. (OK, saloons and...

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14-01-2021, 12:02 AM

bloke replied to a thread Cervical Fusion in Motorway Services

:D :D A characteristic, spectacularly diverse collection of responses there, cheers lads :D. No idea what caused it. I have had a couple of high...

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13-01-2021, 09:31 PM

bloke replied to a thread Cervical Fusion in Motorway Services

In the Hermitage? It's funny how you have to basically donedeal a neurosurgeon like you would a tiler or plasterer. Doc reckoned I could be back in...

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13-01-2021, 09:28 PM

bloke replied to a thread Cervical Fusion in Motorway Services

:D. What did I expect? Sympathy??! Yeah it's basically screwing a couple of neighbouring vertebrae together. Bound to be a couple of lads around...

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13-01-2021, 09:24 PM

bloke replied to a thread Thinking of a sports bike. in Motorbikin'

How bout a clear wrap? Like lads do with mountain bike frames.

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13-01-2021, 08:35 PM

bloke started a thread Cervical Fusion in Motorway Services

Sounds like a dodgy 80's heavy metal band. And no, it's not my cervix either, I think that's OK. :) I'm booked in for the procedure next month....

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13-01-2021, 08:26 PM

bloke replied to a thread Just had a very odd phonecall.. in Motorway Services

Weird. -I never answer private numbers any more, in fact I don't really pick up numbers I don't recognise any more. Let them speak to my voicemail...

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12-01-2021, 07:53 PM

bloke replied to a thread For Sale: 07 Mini Cooper S in Marketplace: 'For Sale', 'Wanted' or 'Free'

You coming around with that 5 large? :D

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12-01-2021, 03:35 PM

bloke replied to a thread Akrapovic upgrade for BMW S1000RR in Motorbikin'

Well. I certainly wouldn't be doing it for any potential single digit bhp increase but I'd absolutely want my superbike to sound like a superbike....

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12-01-2021, 03:26 PM

bloke replied to a thread For Sale: 07 Mini Cooper S in Marketplace: 'For Sale', 'Wanted' or 'Free'

Lovely indeed. That's the turbo I presume yeah?

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12-01-2021, 12:36 PM

bloke replied to a thread Covid-19 Pandemic in Motorway Services

The weather was lovely over the summer in fairness, so maybe people were in back yards or gardens or parks? If youi're socialising in winter then...

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11-01-2021, 11:53 AM

bloke replied to a thread The DoneDeal Thread in R-Roads

Ha ha :D

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10-01-2021, 08:39 PM

bloke replied to a thread Akrapovic upgrade for BMW S1000RR in Motorbikin'

Is it a full system or just an end can? Usually with a fruitier race can, you just whip off the strangled one and bolt on the loud one.

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10-01-2021, 01:42 PM

bloke replied to a thread Covid-19 Pandemic in Motorway Services

Anyone got a graph for the number of times DMZ has said "I told you so" on this thread?

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09-01-2021, 03:42 PM

bloke replied to a thread Thinking of a sports bike. in Motorbikin'

Class. Fair play to you. Buy it to use it.

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08-01-2021, 07:28 PM

bloke replied to a thread Irish 217.8 MPH Wheelie Speed Record Holder in Motorbikin'

Aw man, I so wanted this to be Alfaguy!! :D

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08-01-2021, 01:35 PM

bloke replied to a thread Thinking of a sports bike. in Motorbikin'

Wow. Bloody hell, that's some machine. Right up there with Ming's Ariel Atom but for a fraction of the price!

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08-01-2021, 12:27 PM

bloke replied to a thread €10k to spend on a 'fun' daily, any suggestions? in R-Roads

Feck it. Poor aul students can't go for a pint or go to a club to practice dropping the hand. They may as well spend the savings on nice motors! :) ...

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06-01-2021, 04:45 PM

bloke replied to a poll Would you buy a left hooker now that the UK has thrown the toys? in R-Roads

Don't remember being fleeced either but it's a long time ago now and it seems to be standard question now "is your car modified, imported or left...

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06-01-2021, 02:59 PM

bloke replied to a poll Would you buy a left hooker now that the UK has thrown the toys? in R-Roads

I have had a LHD as a daily and woukd again no problem. Except for the odd carpark ticketing faff it's nothing to be afraid of and is actually better...

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