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Conan_the_Librarian
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Daily banter
30th June 2024, 07:44 PM
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Scam page
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Conan_the_Librarian
Done. :mad:
Done. :mad:
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Owners Meets
9th June 2024, 11:00 PM
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2024 Meet After Action Report
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Conan_the_Librarian
2024 Meet After Action Report
Once again, a most enjoyable occasion. Angela and I send our most hearty thank yous to Jim and Nick for putting together a great weekend. The Vulcan Bomber flight deck was a real treat.
We...
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Owners Meets
29th May 2024, 07:25 PM
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49
Annual Meet 7-9 June 2024 Booking Confirmations
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Conan_the_Librarian
Tonupkid: 1 Large Male. 1 Medium Female Sarg: 1...
Tonupkid: 1 Large Male. 1 Medium Female
Sarg: 1 2XL Male, 1 Small Female
Tintin: 1 Large Male
The Laird: 1 large male
CtL : 1 x XL male please.
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Daily banter
24th April 2024, 08:01 PM
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Annual insurance game...
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Conan_the_Librarian
Thanks Ainars, I did not know that. I'll have...
Thanks Ainars,
I did not know that. I'll have to coordinate SORN and insurance. So many ways the government stiffs you!
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Daily banter
23rd April 2024, 09:15 PM
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Annual insurance game...
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Conan_the_Librarian
I've always overlapped insurance and MOT so they...
I've always overlapped insurance and MOT so they are 6 months apart. So this time I will MOT and tax and when the insurance runs out leave it on my driveway. When I need it I'll do short term...
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Daily banter
22nd April 2024, 08:13 AM
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Annual insurance game...
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Conan_the_Librarian
Having had a wee 'bump' in the last year my...
Having had a wee 'bump' in the last year my second in a 5 year period my premium shot up from £325 to £765! I cancelled the policy as the S8 is SORN ATM. Just out of curiosity, as I'm probably only...
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
4th April 2024, 02:58 PM
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Bilstein shocks?
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Conan_the_Librarian
Rears are not coil overs; separate spring and...
Rears are not coil overs; separate spring and shock.
Try a PM to the D2 doctor. You'll get all the specs there.
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
30th March 2024, 08:24 AM
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Bilstein shocks?
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Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
In my best Hal voice..... Hi Dave, How...
In my best Hal voice.....
Hi Dave,
How are you doing Dave? :D
You should look at the B6 range if it's Bilsteins you want.
Both MJ and I are running Spax adjustables slightly lowered. They...
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D2 - Engine Bay
21st March 2024, 02:59 PM
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Engine issues 11 codes
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Conan_the_Librarian
You can run 12v straight to the pump to see if...
You can run 12v straight to the pump to see if it's working. Cranking only runs the pump for a few seconds until the engine starts.
HtH
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D2 - Engine Bay
20th March 2024, 07:48 AM
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Engine issues 11 codes
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Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
I'm with Ainars on this one. I had it happen to...
I'm with Ainars on this one. I had it happen to me. Alternator failed and I almost completed the journey on battery alone. As the voltage drops the fuel pump draws more amps and eventually will...
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
7th March 2024, 06:19 PM
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FL S8 discs & pads NLA at TPS?
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Conan_the_Librarian
Were I a pedant I would say that's 4 things!
Were I a pedant I would say that's 4 things!
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
8th February 2024, 02:56 PM
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MOT failure
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Conan_the_Librarian
Fingers Crossed. +++
Fingers Crossed. +++
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D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering
7th February 2024, 11:52 AM
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MOT failure
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Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
Does a mainland MOT count for you Sean? Pop over...
Does a mainland MOT count for you Sean? Pop over on the ferry and get one done in Holyhead?
Forum:
Daily banter
30th December 2023, 01:40 PM
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10
Help required please
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6,270
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Conan_the_Librarian
It's a difficult one Brian. Market is a bit...
It's a difficult one Brian. Market is a bit depressed at the moment. Having a look through recent dealer sales may give you a better perception. Rarity value really only matters to enthusiasts. ...
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Daily banter
28th December 2023, 09:07 AM
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A Very Prestige Christmas 🎄
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Conan_the_Librarian
:rofl:
:rofl:
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Owners Meets
20th December 2023, 10:04 AM
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Annual Meet 7-9 June 2024 Booking Confirmations
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21,010
Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
Jim Greaves & Christine Greaves - The_Laird - 7-9...
Jim Greaves & Christine Greaves - The_Laird - 7-9 June - Jephson King Double - Dinner B&B, 2 nights
Nick & Ann Hoar - Tonupkid - 7-9 June - Jephson King Double - Dinner B&B, 2 nights
Steve & Anely...
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Owners Meets
19th December 2023, 05:20 PM
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Annual Meet 7-9 June 2024 Hotel Details
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Conan_the_Librarian
Well done team. We'll be there. +++
Well done team. We'll be there. +++
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Daily banter
9th December 2023, 07:07 PM
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Forum not crashing
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Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
BZ as we say in the RN. Your work is...
BZ as we say in the RN. Your work is appreciated. +++
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For Sale and Wanted - Generic car items
23rd November 2023, 07:51 PM
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For sale pair of Philips X-tremeVision gen2 D2S bulbs.
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Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
I've just made a test post and uploaded photos ok.
I've just made a test post and uploaded photos ok.
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Other Audis
10th November 2023, 04:28 PM
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C5 Allroad FE RNSe problem
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Conan_the_Librarian
C5 Allroad FE RNSe problem
At the end of their time, the C5 Allroad got and RNSe head unit. Mine is not working in the car but works fine on the bench. When plugged into the cat nothing. When on the bench if I put 12v...
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Daily banter
8th October 2023, 05:36 PM
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Anyone in Birmingham can VCDS a car for me!
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Conan_the_Librarian
Anyone in Birmingham can VCDS a car for me!
Allroad in Birmingham I'm interested in. Anyone nearby can take a look and scan it with VCDS please?
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Daily banter
8th October 2023, 05:34 PM
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Anyone near Chelmsford with VCDS?
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Conan_the_Librarian
Thanks for the offer Oli, but it's gone. So we...
Thanks for the offer Oli, but it's gone. So we can stand down in that one. No going to target one in Birmingham!
Forum:
Daily banter
6th October 2023, 12:54 PM
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Anyone near Chelmsford with VCDS?
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Conan_the_Librarian
Anyone near Chelmsford with VCDS?
Would anyone be willing to look at a car in Chelmsford for me and if possible give it a scan with VCDS?
Remuneration of expenses and beer tokens available.
TiA
Mike
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Daily banter
1st October 2023, 05:52 PM
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Racing Sim build
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Conan_the_Librarian
Dartmouth? ;)
Dartmouth?
;)
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D4 - Wheels and Tyres
8th September 2023, 07:56 AM
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45
High speed vibration
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Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
Possible a flat spot on a tyre that is reducing...
Possible a flat spot on a tyre that is reducing as the tyre wears? Just guessing.
Forum:
Daily banter
7th September 2023, 04:41 PM
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17
Racing Sim build
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9,756
Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
:rofl:
:rofl:
Forum:
Daily banter
27th August 2023, 08:14 PM
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1
No Mercy
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2,268
Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
No Mercy
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=29950&stc=1&d=1693163616
Forum:
Alternative Fuels
29th July 2023, 10:15 AM
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9
The future of EV charging on your terraced street!
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34,241
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Conan_the_Librarian
I think it's a Photoshop of a proposed solution. ...
I think it's a Photoshop of a proposed solution.
Where I live we have a street with terraced houses on either side of the road but parking only allowed on one side! Fortunately,there is a proposed...
Forum:
Alternative Fuels
28th July 2023, 09:40 AM
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9
The future of EV charging on your terraced street!
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34,241
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Conan_the_Librarian
The future of EV charging on your terraced street!
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=29880&stc=1&d=1690533505
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=29881&stc=1&d=1690534252
Keep the kids amused and...
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Owners Meets
22nd July 2023, 08:18 PM
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92
Annual Meet June 2nd to 4th 2023 Details
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Conan_the_Librarian
Excellent! Some great photos there Sean. +++
Excellent! Some great photos there Sean. +++
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Owners Meets
14th July 2023, 07:43 PM
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Vorsprung International Attendance
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40,444
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Conan_the_Librarian
:-(
:-(
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D2 - Interior Electrics
13th July 2023, 04:40 PM
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21
Indicator dies not reset after turning.
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19,876
Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
Give it me? Throw off the things that depress...
Give it me? Throw off the things that depress you!
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Owners Meets
9th July 2023, 06:49 PM
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52
Vorsprung International Attendance
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40,444
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Conan_the_Librarian
+++
+++
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Owners Meets
5th July 2023, 06:36 PM
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52
Vorsprung International Attendance
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40,444
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Conan_the_Librarian
If anyone wants to meet up before the event, MJ...
If anyone wants to meet up before the event, MJ and I are staying at the R Inn Hotel in Desborough; about 15 minutes from the event site. Can meet for breakfast then a lazy drive over? Breakfast at...
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Owners Meets
23rd June 2023, 03:08 PM
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52
Vorsprung International Attendance
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40,444
Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
+++
+++
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Owners Meets
21st June 2023, 04:59 PM
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52
Vorsprung International Attendance
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40,444
Posted By
Conan_the_Librarian
1. CtL - Ticket Purchased. Accomodation Saturday...
1. CtL - Ticket Purchased. Accomodation Saturday night booked.
2. Strummagnet - Tickets Purchased (A8 & S8 UK)
3. Kele
4. HPSauce
5. Tintin
6. Sarg
7. MikkyJayne. Ticket Purchased. ...
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Owners Meets
14th June 2023, 01:32 PM
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92
Annual Meet June 2nd to 4th 2023 Details
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50,555
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Conan_the_Librarian
We too are now guilt and debt free. :cool:
We too are now guilt and debt free. :cool:
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D2 - Everything else
12th June 2023, 09:29 AM
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Sunday Afternoon with COVID!
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Conan_the_Librarian
:rofl:
:rofl:
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D2 - Everything else
12th June 2023, 09:28 AM
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Sunday Afternoon with COVID!
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Conan_the_Librarian
[QUOTE=David's8;173389]....and written by one of...
[QUOTE=David's8;173389]....and written by one of the worlds best blues guitarists, Jeff Beck. Sorry to hear you went down with Covid after Angela.
Does you car run on that stuff?[/QUOTE
Indeed....
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D2 - Everything else
11th June 2023, 02:22 PM
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Sunday Afternoon with COVID!
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Conan_the_Librarian
Sunday Afternoon with COVID!
This is what you do on a Sunday afternoon when you're recovering from COVID.
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=29717&stc=1&d=1686490870
Requirements.
S8.
A problem.
Draft...
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Owners Meets
7th June 2023, 08:01 AM
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9
Popped up in my Timeline
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Conan_the_Librarian
Popped up in my Timeline
14 years ago today.
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=29647&stc=1&d=1686121873
Yes! Somebody did turn up at the event in an RS6.
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Owners Meets
5th June 2023, 03:47 PM
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92
Annual Meet June 2nd to 4th 2023 Details
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50,555
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Conan_the_Librarian
I've retested and it's negative again. Fingers...
I've retested and it's negative again. Fingers crossed you all keep well.
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Owners Meets
5th June 2023, 10:58 AM
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92
Annual Meet June 2nd to 4th 2023 Details
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50,555
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Conan_the_Librarian
Angela and I thoroughly enjoyed our selves, a big...
Angela and I thoroughly enjoyed our selves, a big thank you to the organisers. On a negative note, Angela's cold has turned out to be covid! I tested negative last night but I'm not feeling too...
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Daily banter
1st June 2023, 06:04 PM
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Red Faces!
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Conan_the_Librarian
Murple is a great colour!
Murple is a great colour!
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Owners Meets
1st June 2023, 06:03 PM
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Annual meet/drive playlist...
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18,638
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Conan_the_Librarian
I'm currently listening to Patient Number 9 by...
I'm currently listening to Patient Number 9 by Ozzy Osbourne!
It helps!
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Owners Meets
31st May 2023, 03:16 PM
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Annual Meet June 2nd to 4th 2023 Details
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50,555
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Conan_the_Librarian
The lunch time stop after visiting the Jim Clark...
The lunch time stop after visiting the Jim Clark Museum is the Jim Clark Bistro - a short walk from the museum into the "centre" of Duns (its a small village) where we can grab a coffee and, if...
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Owners Meets
31st May 2023, 09:01 AM
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The Murple may not be there!
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Conan_the_Librarian
The Murple may not be there!
Following on from this thread (http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showpost.php?p=173169&postcount=13), I did do Spa but it probably wasn't wise. Currently getting the AC de-gassed to fit a new pump but the...
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Daily banter
29th May 2023, 07:46 PM
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Red Faces!
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4,216
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Conan_the_Librarian
Last but one lap of the last session. So there...
Last but one lap of the last session. So there was some comedy value! :)
Forum:
Daily banter
29th May 2023, 05:10 PM
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Red Faces!
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Conan_the_Librarian
Red Faces!
Before you here it from anyone else. Yes, I ran out of fuel on the Spa Francochamps circuit. :o
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Daily banter
28th May 2023, 09:43 AM
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Place Your Bets!
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Conan_the_Librarian
Well I got to Germany. But getting out is...
Well I got to Germany. But getting out is another gamble!
Running rough at idle a scan showed the engine was running lean on both banks.
A quick inspection reveal recent rodent action with several...
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