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 Chorltonites |
avtur
 21st Nov 2009 4:52 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 24 · Views: 12269 · Subject: Chorltonites |
This is all getting most odd. I realised that you weren't far away Avtur, so you probably know what I mean about Chorlton.
Yep, is the Royal Oak still known for its beer and cheese offerings? |
| Chorltonites |
avtur
21st Nov 2009 4:49 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 24 · Views: 12269 · Subject: Chorltonites |
 you drink in the middle pub (golden lion). when was this?
Not been there in the last year, but have been in a number times over the years. Mates house fronts onto Dunroyal. Is this your ... |
| Chorltonites |
avtur
20th Nov 2009 8:24 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 24 · Views: 12269 · Subject: spooky ... |
| Some strange coincidences in this thread... I live about 3 miles from Chorlton cum Hardy and a friend on mine lives directly opposite The Golden Lion featured in the picture of Helperby - in fact have ... |
| employment law ... |
avtur
20th Nov 2009 9:47 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 10386 · Subject: employment law ... |
Thanks for replies folk.
ttc546, it seems they are able to make exclusions from the transfer undertaking, this is the bit that hurts. A redundancy offer from present employer would amount to 2 year ... |
| employment law ... |
avtur
19th Nov 2009 11:10 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 10386 · Subject: employment law ... |
Hi there NP, yes solicitor is the ultimate answer, but being a cheap skate I'm trying to get a heads up before getting to the solicitors office ... you know keeping the cost down .... he.he.he.
Nea ... |
| Stiff clutch |
avtur
19th Nov 2009 11:05 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 23703 · Subject: Stiff clutch |
I made an earlier reply to this thread stating I had no problem.
Well, that changed just a few weeks before my FL2 was sold, I had significant problems with the clutch.
Not quite the same circu ... |
| employment law ... |
avtur
19th Nov 2009 10:38 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 10386 · Subject: employment law ... |
Hi folks,
B45tard employer has decided to transfer me to a low cost company with in a company using TUPE transfer.
Does anyone have experience of TUPE transfer? Looking for advice on the matter ... |
| Caravans do you or dont you. |
avtur
1st Nov 2009 1:00 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 81 · Views: 46175 · Subject: Caravans do you or dont you. |
Still towing the van despite parting with FL2 back in July.
Yesterday towed the van for the first time with the new tug (Volvo V70 2.0D), fine on the road, the V70 is close to the same weight as t ... |
| Bye bye |
avtur
24th Oct 2009 5:52 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 14414 · Subject: Never far away ... |
Welcome back, sort of!
I too am a defector, its been three months since I waved goodbye to my FL2, but I still lurk here.
Suspect I will miss the FL2 next weekend when I tow my caravan for the f ... |
| Now it will cost to prove you are innocent |
avtur
24th Oct 2009 3:09 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 4 · Views: 2688 · Subject: Now it will cost to prove you are innocent |
This seems more than a bit unfair and underhand to me ...
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=20842
I think we're being stuffed ... yet again ... |
| Stop/Start and Towing |
avtur
16th Oct 2009 2:02 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 5316 · Subject: Stop/Start and Towing |
Just had another quote in for the towbar and electrics. £438 and this includes
'Landrover dedicated towing electrics & trailer module that is essential on your vehicle'
The company also claim ... |
| What's the official tool? |
avtur
4th Oct 2009 10:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 4213 · Subject: What's the official tool? |
| My towbar specialist had a box that talked to the Freelander, I watched him use it on my car, not something the main dealer would do, it was quite amazing. The box cost over £4k !!! |
| Auto seems to accelerate quicker on terrain control settings |
avtur
4th Oct 2009 9:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 5559 · Subject: Auto seems to accelerate quicker on terrain control settings |
So you can do this with manual in Sand Setting and get better acceleration?
Indeed you can, the car turns into something of a beast on the 'sand' setting. Probably not a drive your passengers would ... |
| iPhone Mileage record/mpg app |
avtur
3rd Oct 2009 1:09 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 11 · Views: 6208 · Subject: iPhone Mileage record/mpg app |
iPhones better than a notepad and pen
but the notepad and pen is cheaper ... 
I use notepad in the car and have created a spreadsheet on the lappy to crunch the resulting numbers ... ... |
| Rattles drive me nuts, anyone tried Rattlebuster? |
avtur
20th Sep 2009 10:16 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 21 · Views: 21007 · Subject: Rattles drive me nuts, anyone tried Rattlebuster? |
| I had a dreadful rattle/noise coming from the rear nearside (inside the boot); problem solved ... I sold the car with all the bits of paper in place !!! |
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