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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Giniw » Fri 04.08.2017, 20:54

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She's very lucky!
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby nicowalker1 » Wed 09.08.2017, 21:56

Saltire wrote:Going to the BMW dealership.

Had a call from them a couple of weeks ago saying there was a recall on the family X1.

Took it in today, and the nice lady on service reception said "good morning sir; is yourself here for the Quality Enhancement"?

So many reasons to :lol:


They really do come out with some real s**t! Do they think people really take the corporate nonsense?
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby G UK » Thu 10.08.2017, 18:42

Something that made me smile recently.....

New Car!

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Now just need to MOT three cars, Tax two, Insure one and refit the windscreen on the boat. I probably should get rid of some of these vehicles.
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby lotusflasherman » Mon 14.08.2017, 12:26

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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby dapinky » Sat 19.08.2017, 10:01

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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby lotusflasherman » Sat 19.08.2017, 10:46

dapinky wrote:
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That made me laugh Dave, but 19 Likes ... that's enough to make me cry.
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Giniw » Thu 24.08.2017, 17:05

Well two less strokes is lighter, too!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLIkNLCDjao
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby simonbuk » Mon 28.08.2017, 17:00

If you like your Isuzu 4X engine that much you could buy the t-shirt !!

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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby johanvanboven » Tue 29.08.2017, 22:54

Looking in the handbook today and saw that my car was on the picture on the 2nd page.
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Giniw » Thu 05.10.2017, 01:20

A bit off topic but I wanted to share a channel I find interesting, I have already view a few mechanical videos of that guy and I find them pretty interesting and well explained.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT5dv3 ... 1dbWPB6skg
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Rambo » Thu 05.10.2017, 08:40

I see Dico, the Beast of Saddleworth Moor is now using walking stick to get around. They go with his grey hair :lol: :lol:
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Jamie N » Thu 05.10.2017, 09:21

Was it not you that gave him the stick? ... oh that's right everybody gave him stick. Poor Guy. :-)
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Rambo » Thu 05.10.2017, 14:20

Jamie N wrote:Was it not you that gave him the stick? ... oh that's right everybody gave him stick. Poor Guy. :-)


I think Jayne gives him more stick than me :lol:

And, before you ask Jamie, I'm not on FaecesBook !! Never in a million years. Nor Twatter either. My Spanish contact, El Geoffos, e mailed me the webshot
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Giniw » Tue 17.10.2017, 12:31

If you need new front indicators, today is your lucky day!
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby HJ2 » Tue 17.10.2017, 12:42

Nice! Then buy an alpine for the rear lights as well!
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Giniw » Tue 17.10.2017, 13:41

lol yes that's a great idea! :lol:
Have you noticed it even has its toolbox included?!
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby daveiow » Tue 17.10.2017, 14:37

I wonder what the bill would be for recommissioning :shock:
Then you would need new tyres.......
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Giniw » Tue 17.10.2017, 15:41

I will tell you when I get the invoice! :bonk:
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby alan e » Tue 17.10.2017, 21:29

And it wont need a MOT for 3 years :D :D
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Re: Things that made you smile today

Postby Rusty Wishbone » Tue 17.10.2017, 22:17

All that plastic inside makes me think that the previous owner has been using it for runs to the tip.
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