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Message: <blockquote data-quote="jjraak" data-source="post: 2154843" data-attributes="member: 493719">JUST in time for today.....But no FBG...got busy, then out so kept meaning to do after 2 hours once this tea, cheese, etc, has gone down.never got around to it...hey ho..<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes    :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" />Sad day [USER=179219]@dunelm[/USER]  for the loss of a friend.good news from A&E tho..and sad as it is, like you say the lows make the highs,best wishes for the coming days.[USER=29816]@DJC[/USER] love the enthusiasm and agree the 'Glazed eyes' once we go all evangelical, is off putting.food sounds delish..(not on Ubereats, by any chance..? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> )good on you for trying mind..the old adage " you can lead a horse..." does come to mind.Liking as well the attention given to your daughters needs re cat.sound like she chose, just the right person/s to take the cat on.[USER=470000]@OldButBold[/USER] ..good call on the weekend break my friend..rain stops play IS the wish for your for Mon/tues as well..and am loving the Car acronyms...JEEP, FORD...<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite39" alt=":hilarious:" title="Hilarious    :hilarious:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":hilarious:" />never had a jeep, but i knew landrovers (farm type) where a labour of love.and fords, [USER=487111]@SaskiaKC[/USER] ..best cars i ever had..hands on mechanic here..never lost for finding parts if needed and all items in car thought out well to the benefit of the car owner like myself...pulled most of mine apart fixing/improving bits..never any real issues.once had a Rover...worst car EVER.heater packed up,..ford a 30 minute job, max..maybe circa £50 in parts..same for clutch replacementRover...engine OUT..North of £500 just to LOOK at it, then add in the fixing etc.Clutch same thing....<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite70" alt=":woot:" title="Woot    :woot:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":woot:" />Who on earth let these morons design cars like that...no wonder they went T**s up.Mind you that was back a few years, now it's all plug ins to check the car out.be nice if manufacturers got together to make ONE car from all the best ideas out there for how to QUICKLY and CHEAPLY fix the issues, from the design stage onwards...(vauxhall, brakes, unpin both ends, remove pads, usually pins got stuck, pita job  ,,meh,,volvo, brakes, unpin brake calipers at bottom,  rotate upwards, slot in new pads, rotate caliper back in place, bleed..job jobbed.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin    :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" />)If we are going to save the planet, i don't believe  the constant manufacture of NEW items is the way to go, due to inbuilt obsoletion, or the insurers deciding a parking lot shunt writes off the entire car, due to high cost of a simple repair...madness.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes    :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /></blockquote>

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