• Hippo
    Hippo reacted to marjon's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Thats gonna be hurty tomorrow :eek:. Can you not move the cars off the drive and get it placed somewhere that allows you more time. J
    Jun 11, 2025
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    at 3 or 4k+ per ton that's well worth the effort
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Hippo reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    The lads are in the middle of removing lead ballast blocks from a scrap barge iirc they are mostly 10kg think there is about 3 tonnes out & theres still more. :oops:
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Sorry but is that Close of your business, or someone else's? ;)
    Jun 11, 2025
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    ... darn it the wood delivery is late. I've got to get it off the drive and down to the woodstore before COB today and it hasn't even arrived yet. :(
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Have to, it's famous 😀
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Must admit, I'd keep the Moonshine toolbox!!! Only kidding!!
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Struggling to chuck stuff away Shall I, Sharnt I, it might come in handy one day 😀
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Getting rid of a tratter?
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Front lawn done, just the back to do then I can start sorting some scrap out 🙂
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Afternoon folks :). Cut the front grass this morning, nearly filled the little trailer with the cuttings, chucked that all out on the common after. It worked up a sweat and soaked my shirt. think I will leave the strimming of the edges till...
    Jun 11, 2025
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    After all this time the plastic is breaking down and you can smell/taste petrochemicals perhaps? China or glass always here. :)
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Hippo reacted to Stone56's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    If thay is 20yrs old I would say thay are past the sell by date and you will soon be p------g plastic 😯😯
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Mornin Looking lovely out there Must get out and mow the lawns before it gets too hot Stay cool all :)
    Jun 11, 2025
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    They is plastic cups which hold 500ml. Got about 10 from sainsberrys near 20 years ago. Logical fing would be to change to glass. Me pipes were lead and water contamination were high enuff to taste. Running the tap cleared it but water standing...
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Hippo reacted to DanClarke's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Morning All. :D Supposed to be a scorcher today, but no signs of that yet. :) Our "free" day except for feeding sons cats, and getting HIS kids from the school. Have a good day. :D
    Jun 11, 2025
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    I should hope you do.
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Maybe go to ornery porcelain or china ones then. We take glasses of water to bed with us, just use a drink mat on top of the bedside cabinet to not damage the surface. But if we ever have drinks down by the pool we have a massive set of all...
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Nope
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Hippo reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Is there a special reason why you use plastic ones?
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Mornin all, up but not quite as early as we wanted. Tis V hot already, I am dreading going out and working in it. Also cannot find my hedgetrimmer, yet. Yessdi sweat got in my eyes, a lot. I rinsed them in salty water then in non-salty water...
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Me cups are about 10 years old. Not the frow away maccy d type. Never had the problem until moving house. Its as if me cups have bin contaminated. Going to try sworf eger next.
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Hippo reacted to Dippypud's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Nah, some types of plastic leech into water, they changed the plastic used to make babies bottles for this reason ... https://www.scienceabc.com/pure-sciences/what-is-plastic-leaching-and-why-is-it-bad.html
    Jun 11, 2025
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    I'll do thisn if it plays up again. I am waiting for peeps on the C3 fora, both in the UK and in Frogland to reply to just this question. they aren't in a hurry seemingly!!
    Jun 11, 2025
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    Yer may remember some time ago me water tasted funny. If yer dunt yer gorra go back and read it. Luckily castle ippo has had its water pipes replaced recently. Water now tastes a lot betterer. Me drink eye takes to bed lasts all nite where as...
    Jun 10, 2025
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    Told plusnet eye were leaving and got the new customer price like me naybor wood, fer renewal.
    Jun 10, 2025
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    That's a good idea. It is holding up at the mo but obvs not a decent solution. I'll have a bash at seeing where I could stick some araldite or other two part epoxy. :)
    Jun 10, 2025
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    Unplug it, what does it show ? Bridge the connector, what does it show? Cos 1 of them will give you the answer. J
    Jun 10, 2025
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