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by scunny12
Sun Apr 20, 2025 4:48 pm
Forum: Tips and tricks
Topic: Hill Start Control
Replies: 26
Views: 20153
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Re: Hill Start Control

Its on my 2015 LE too.
by scunny12
Sun Apr 13, 2025 5:43 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which fuel
Replies: 37
Views: 4684
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Re: Which fuel

Doctor T wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:49 pm I haven't heard the news. Did they step in to help?. We need BSC in the country. RIP, Port Talbot.
Yes Gov took control to stop Chinese from sabotaging the furnaces, actually stopping them from entering the plant.
by scunny12
Sat Apr 12, 2025 10:52 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Which fuel
Replies: 37
Views: 4684
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Re: Which fuel

Yes but its sunny in Scunny today, the Gov did something right at last. Blast Furnaces are very dangerous places having spent a year working on the cast house floor a few decades ago.
by scunny12
Sun Mar 30, 2025 6:15 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 5
Views: 764
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Re: Newbie

We speak the same language, but I need a translation. :lol:
by scunny12
Tue Mar 25, 2025 11:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 1261
Views: 322444
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Re: What did you do today?

1gewehr wrote: Tue Mar 25, 2025 11:11 pm Nope, it's "Vise Grips". You clamp things in a vise. Some folks belong in a cell due their "vice".
Not according to the Oxford English Dictionary! :-D
by scunny12
Tue Mar 25, 2025 10:53 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 1261
Views: 322444
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Re: What did you do today?

Can you change the Wrench titles to English Spanner as well please.(unless its a torque wrench ,or monkey wrench. Its Vice grips too) :lol:
by scunny12
Wed Mar 05, 2025 5:53 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Survey of RT ages.
Replies: 2
Views: 3672
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Re: Survey of RT ages.

So in 90% of the respondents, the information is already there next to their name/ region etc. This to most people, is very useful for diagnosing/helping with particular models.
by scunny12
Tue Mar 04, 2025 10:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How old is your RT
Replies: 12
Views: 4561
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Re: How old is your RT

2015
by scunny12
Thu Feb 27, 2025 5:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: R1250 Spark Plugs
Replies: 16
Views: 7714
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Re: R1250 Spark Plugs

You have to be careful where you buy them. There are a lot of fake ones for sale. Even large motor parts dealers have been scammed. Look on YT to compare If yours is a FAKE or not. I bought mine from a SAAB service center that I have trusted for years Saab went bust 10 months after I bought one, or...
by scunny12
Mon Feb 24, 2025 7:46 pm
Forum: Tools
Topic: R1250 Shiftcam Tools
Replies: 27
Views: 14641
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Re: R1250 Shiftcam Tools

Another tool i needed was a Micrometer to help with the shim size. After looking this morning i found a Draper Dual Reading Digital External Micrometer on ebay. On ebay i got it for just £47.21 , and the best part is there is an extra 20% off So i brought one and it cost me just £37.77 Edit. Just b...
by scunny12
Thu Feb 20, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Whatever happened to my old bike?
Replies: 21
Views: 10520
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Re: Whatever happened to my old bike?

Decades ago I went to view a Kawasaki ZZR1100. On taking it for a test ride ,approaching left hand curve, the bike refused to turn and headed over the apex and towards the opposite kerb. Head bearings shot and no surprise walked away without buying :lol:
by scunny12
Thu Feb 20, 2025 1:50 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Bloody Gritters
Replies: 8
Views: 3595
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Re: Bloody Gritters

Last week late morning, dry and a balmy 7c, a gritter came past my parked car peppering me with salt. If we get any bad weather I'm sure the highways department will say there is a salt shortage :shock:
by scunny12
Sun Jan 05, 2025 11:15 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Reiten Mottrad no longer selling new BMW bikes
Replies: 17
Views: 5470
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Re: Reiten Mottrad no longer selling new BMW bikes

Jaguar had to go with a corporate identity and my 5 nearest dealers have either stopped trading, selling second hand cars, or selling Chinese cars. BMW were always expensive, but are now getting out of reach. Watch out, this green agenda will play into the Chinese hands and next generation electric ...
by scunny12
Sun Dec 01, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Donations for our site
Replies: 28
Views: 17011
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Re: Donations for our site

Doctor T wrote: Sun Dec 01, 2024 2:43 pm People that don't donate will not be named and shamed. Donations are a plus for the daily running but unlike other sites that charge this one is free to everyone.
Humour bypass? Stu liked my comment and he's your boss! :lol:
by scunny12
Sat Nov 30, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Donations for our site
Replies: 28
Views: 17011
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Re: Donations for our site

All members on this forum are listed, the subscribers are thanked. I think those who use the site and don't contribute are tight wads and should be named and shamed! :-D