gfromleeds · Dec 22, 2013

Yea it talks! Usualy in the wifes voice telling me how much she spent on random crap I have no interest in
And the dvd radio im fitting shortly shows the time!

tomcat59alan · Dec 22, 2013

Datatek said:
Is it a talking Parrot? Does it speak the time??

It would have to wear a watch wouldn't it? I couldn't have one, nobody to fed it when I am away

Datatek · Dec 22, 2013

gfromleeds said:
Yea it talks! Usualy in the wifes voice telling me how much she spent on random crap I have no interest in
And the dvd radio im fitting shortly shows the time!

In that case, I'd rather have the clock

tomcat59alan · Dec 22, 2013

Datatek said:
In that case, I'd rather have the clock

+ 1, my model is into QV efing C now that is mind numbing.

StuckAgainSteve · Dec 22, 2013

tomcat59alan said:
+ 1, my model is into QV efing C now that is mind numbing.

:doh: Condolences!

tomcat59alan · Dec 22, 2013

StuckAgainSteve said:
:doh: Condolences!

There speaks the voice of experience !!!! How can one gobsh*t talk for so long about a cheap piece of sh1t. Sorry I take that back, you only have to look at the House of Commons to answer that

StuckAgainSteve · Dec 22, 2013

tomcat59alan said:
There speaks the voice of experience !!!! How can one gobsh*t talk for so long about a cheap piece of sh1t. Sorry I take that back, you only have to look at the House of Commons to answer that

I dodged that bullet - the current one has a much more benign condition - Eastenders - I can forgive her that as long as she doesn't expect me to watch. Isss Faaaamilyy!

gazzab79 · Dec 23, 2013

400 mile round trip completed in 7 hours, dint miss a beat.! although my wallet is £80 lighter lol

tomcat59alan · Dec 23, 2013

gazzab79 said:
400 mile round trip completed in 7 hours, dint miss a beat.! although my wallet is £80 lighter lol

You were lucky, 42 minutes to do 300 yards. Not even in a big city. is it Christmas or something?

gazzab79 · Dec 23, 2013

tomcat59alan said:
You were lucky, 42 minutes to do 300 yards. Not even in a big city. is it Christmas or something?

Maybe! Not going anywhere now!

tomcat59alan · Dec 23, 2013

gazzab79 said:
Maybe! Not going anywhere now!

Me to, all done and dusted. Parked up and hitting the bottle. All the best everyone

roccotune · Dec 23, 2013

Changed the thermostat, original bmw 80 degree one in replaced with an 82 degree but would have liked an 88! Now gets warm.

Madyaker · Dec 23, 2013

I had to call the Rac to get the flaming wheel off ! No one told me I'd need a lump hammer to change a wheel !

Grit Valve · Dec 23, 2013

Been driving through floods to get the crimbo booze.
Road is now closed due to floods

For some

StuckAgainSteve · Dec 24, 2013

Madyaker said:
I had to call the Rac to get the flaming wheel off ! No one told me I'd need a lump hammer to change a wheel !

Being a proper off-roader the torque setting for the wheel nuts is pretty high - you need a decent brace to get enough leverage, or get one of those cheapo car-battery powered impact wrenches.

ovalandrover · Dec 24, 2013

StuckAgainSteve said:
Being a proper off-roader the torque setting for the wheel nuts is pretty high - you need a decent brace to get enough leverage, or get one of those cheapo car-battery powered impact wrenches.

Dont think he had trouble with wheel nuts but with the wheel seizing on the centre hub.

tomcat59alan · Dec 24, 2013

ovalandrover said:
Dont think he had trouble with wheel nuts but with the wheel seizing on the centre hub.

+1 A bit of Copperslip helps but NOT on the wheel studs

Madyaker · Dec 24, 2013

Thanks for the advice folks, mallet now stored with the spare !

Madyaker · Dec 24, 2013

By the way, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year motoring to one and all !

Musicmaker · Dec 24, 2013

Stuck my interior mirror back on with sticky pads from Halfrauds

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