18 years on the books as a joiner/carpenter with same company since leaving school.
then last 6 years self employed joiner.. . would do anything to be back on payroll again..
building trade is fucked for self employed guys..
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- Sun Jan 03, 2010 9:08 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: we have had ----
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4807
- Thu Dec 31, 2009 7:40 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: my 1985 2.9 special for sale
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1843
- Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:09 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: wheel nuts
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1670
Re: wheel nuts
Is it an MOT failure to have alloy wheel nuts on with steel wheels? If it is where is the best place to find steel wheel nuts for the cappa? Fiesta's with steel wheels on have what you need. Matty Needs to be the right mk fiesta though, my mk2 had bolts not nuts... correct, m1 and mk2 fiesta had bo...
- Mon Dec 07, 2009 9:09 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Big ass snake loose in my house...
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4410
Re: Big ass snake loose in my house...
daisy is that a dirty pair of knickers under the cage? the leopard print ones with frilly purple edges...
superb...
agree with peter needles are worrying though...
superb...
agree with peter needles are worrying though...
- Mon Dec 07, 2009 9:06 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: X-mas meal photo's
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4523
Re: X-mas meal photo's
which ones glyn? which ones his young lady friend?
dave is looking cool...trying to stick that tongue places...
dave is looking cool...trying to stick that tongue places...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 7:05 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Car now SORN'd for the winter...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2982
Re: Car now SORN'd for the winter...
If youre not loosing sleep, this will give you nightmares, my capris turned into abit of a tetanus hazard... http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k123/ovide88/rustyness/DSCI0012.jpg It was a new pattern wing 5 years ago, and it turns out they never painted the inside of the wing! Rust has only just st...
- Sun Nov 29, 2009 5:14 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: what colour blue is this?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8024
Re: what colour blue is this?
caspian blue?? prob to light, but its too dark for paris blue..
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 6:06 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Banana engine
- Replies: 2
- Views: 745
Re: Banana engine
its named after the inlet manifold tom, it looks like bunch of bananas..
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:13 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Mk3 Bonnet and Front bumper for 2.8i
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1267
Re: Mk3 Bonnet and Front bumper for 2.8i
hi mate, i have new front bumper, gen ford 1, just been refurbed,powder coated satin black.sandpiper wrote:Desperately seeking a bonnet and front bumper for my 2.8i. Anybody have these lurking about?
let me kno, i can email you a pic if you want.
cheers, jamie
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:09 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: NEEDED- SET OF V6 CLOCKS
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1832
Re: NEEDED- SET OF V6 CLOCKS
I had an acccident with mine over the weekend. I'm on a limited mileage policy so the mileage is VERY important. I need a new set of fully working V6 clocks reading between 50,000 and 53,118 miles (53,118 is my mileage limit for the year, mileage shown on old clocks was 51,994). Thank you laser pag...
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:07 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: wanted: starter motor
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2529
Re: wanted: starter motor
worth bearing in mind, pinto starters are 3 bolt and v6 starters are 2 bolt..
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:02 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: righto advice needed on fillers, primers rust converters etc
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1590
Re: righto advice needed on fillers, primers rust converters etc
The best filler is Top Stop Gold, used by friends in the trade all over, regarded as THE stuff to use :ugeek: agree with glyn, top stop gold is the bollox, its like butter, realy easy to sand to. best rust preventer is either kurust/zinc182 /or dynastop. and the best way is to cut rust out all toge...
- Fri Oct 16, 2009 9:00 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: I fully opened the throttle for the first time today..
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5907
Re: I fully opened the throttle for the first time today..
ditto glynn..Terra-Kotta wrote:Since when does a thread about an escort turn into poxy bikes?
isnt there forums for bikes?
- Fri Oct 16, 2009 2:02 pm
- Forum: The Naughty Step
- Topic: standard_Man your capris are infirior
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2045
Re: standard_Man your capris are infirior
youre a complete wankstain mate..
why dont you show youre gay face.. if youre such a big man..
f**king to55er...
why dont you show youre gay face.. if youre such a big man..
f**king to55er...
- Sat Sep 12, 2009 5:16 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: 1600 mk1 capri wanted
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1147
Re: 1600 mk1 capri wanted
hi mike, try our club, im sure theres a red mk1 1600 for sale.
try www.capriclubscotland.co.uk and ask the question.
regards, jamie
try www.capriclubscotland.co.uk and ask the question.
regards, jamie
- Tue Aug 25, 2009 8:29 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Does anyone want my capri...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1857
Re: Does anyone want my capri...
pmd ya glyn
- Mon Aug 24, 2009 8:16 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Does anyone want my capri...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1857
Re: Does anyone want my capri...
much you thinking glyn?? seriously? drop me a pm..
see youre mate tims selling his mk2.. thats a cracker for the money..
see youre mate tims selling his mk2.. thats a cracker for the money..
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 4:17 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: quick reveiw on vans.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3187
Re: quick reveiw on vans.
for reliability,power,comfort etc, you wana go mercedes or volkswagen mate, excellant vans, the vw transporter are flying machines, look smart and carry any old kind of shit.. ive got a t plate vw lt van, its the 110 ps one, ive got it full of tools and the thing still boogies on, superb, cant fault...
- Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:35 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: set of capri pepperpots
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1535
Re: set of capri pepperpots
i have a good set, proper capri 13x7s.. need tyres, but rims in excellant condition.. only trouble is im based near edinburgh.. sorry guys.
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:08 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Where is everyone from?
- Replies: 296
- Views: 286112
Re: Where is everyone from?
Welcome to the site mate, the names Grant and i stay in a little place called Gretna (the place everyone runs away to in order to get married.) Jamie your from Edinburgh area? I go to uni there and i am hoping to have the capri with me next semester, we'll have to catch up for a cruise :) yes mate,...