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Don't prod the window surround! At least not until you've had a bloody good summer out of it.....
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mercrocker wrote: Sun Feb 20, 2022 6:36 pm Don't prod the window surround! At least not until you've had a bloody good summer out of it.....
Quoted for truth.
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This ain't my first rodeo! I know when not to fuck about with these things. Plan is to get electrics done,use as long as wife allows us to then chuck it on ebay being as honest as I can.
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Free is an excellent price, it's worth every penny!
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Tyres Bub don't forget the tyres, I've got a bit picky about caravan tyres, 20+ year old never used to bother me but old modern ones just seem to disintegrate
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I'm not sure how old they are but they aren't rotted,cracked or perished. Hold air well and tows straight and true. I going to inspect tyres properly before isin it in anger.
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That pikey van I had, the tyres looked fine. They both exploded in Scotland though.
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bub2006 wrote: Sun Feb 20, 2022 7:23 pm This ain't my first rodeo! I know when not to fuck about with these things.
Do you really think you can avoid temptation though?
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Defintly,I'm scared of the wife you see.
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Rescue mission. Another 1.
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Mates garage is on the banks of the derwent so I've had fetch his van. Trailer tent is next to collect. A6 pretty much from Duffield to matlock is shut off due to flood.
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