Sat here in Bristol (shithole) hoping this sickly Saab doesn't turn out too expensive to fix. Still it started this morning and got me here with no complaints. Hot starting problem it seems...

Been watching the La Bresse hillclimbs that took place last week. Awesome riders, with balls bigger than Mario's to ride some of those bikes (including a Honda CR1000 two stroke) up an almost vertical cliff face. https://youtu.be/qaClW5irIOM?si=O2pfojGHqHFIEyUR Ha! I just started watching the Arett...

DodgeRover wrote: ↑Tue Aug 29, 2023 7:04 pm Pauls other half will be wanting something like that for the red room....

Perhaps you can get together and give her a spitroast.
Hell we can all buzz by and do some seagulling.

Where abouts? I was through Gloucester yesterday along the A38 and A430. The speed limits are confusing as hell. Rotating through 30mph and 40mph regularly. I also put my foot down to get around traffic and realised I was possibly was doing over 55 in a 40 😬 On the A38 near Up Hatherley. Isn't Up H...

I saw one of the new pole type speed camera systems in Gloucester yesterday, beware y'all! Where abouts? I was through Gloucester yesterday along the A38 and A430. The speed limits are confusing as hell. Rotating through 30mph and 40mph regularly. I also put my foot down to get around traffic and r...

I saw one of the new pole type speed camera systems in Gloucester yesterday, beware y'all!

I believe I'm correct in saying that the factory test regimen for 2CV engines was to run them for 10 hrs at full throttle. Or was it 100? Something like that. Those extraordinarily little engines had no gaskets.

Oscar Wilde?
Reports of Mr Mercrocker's death have been greatly exaggerated...

SiC wrote: ↑Wed Aug 16, 2023 9:57 pm

panhard65 wrote: ↑Wed Aug 16, 2023 8:42 pmit was advised on king pins last year so I am not looking forward to it.

Are they hard to do on a 2cv? I'd thought the cars would be at pretty much blacksmith engineering levels.

Then you know little about 2CVs and less about blacksmithing old cock.

christine wrote: ↑Sun Jun 18, 2023 9:58 pm Well every day's a school day !

A steiner school with spittle running down the windows.