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firecat0_0 rated GrumpyGolfer's post
Funny in the thread Advice Please.
You missed golf clubs ;)
Dec 15, 2025 at 2:04 PM -
firecat0_0 liked Dukedesmo's post in the thread Advice Please.
+1 to the Record vice, I've got 3 of different sizes in my workshop all definitely vintage. One of them I 'found' under a pile of junk...
Dec 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
You can never have too many tools, it’s the same for motorbikes, fishing rods, hobbies and friends!!
Dec 15, 2025 at 10:17 AM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
Hopefully they will be cherished by my sons - I am obviously of an age……..
Dec 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
I picked up on fb a lovely large record vise (sad git eh!) on Monday last, lovely person selling it, it was her fathers she could not...
Dec 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM -
firecat0_0 liked VINNIE's post in the thread Advice Please.
In some cases , obviously not all , (i know you were alluding to tools etc ) I have just recently bought a 1100 Multi Strada off...
Dec 14, 2025 at 7:42 PM -
firecat0_0 liked Todders's post in the thread Retirement.
I've just arrived back from a luncheon where I asked one of the old fellas in attendance (he's 89 years old) how are things going? He...
Dec 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM -
firecat0_0 rated El Toro's post
Agree in the thread Retirement.
You are simply betting on your mortality. You may outlive your pension pot or you may not. It's a gamble. When I retired early I was...
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM -
firecat0_0 liked Jez900ie's post in the thread Retirement.
Saw this and thought of you! [ATTACH]
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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firecat0_0 replied to the thread 1260 Mapping Advice.
Could well be, I bought a Termi and and the bike new, I quite like it. I think the 1260 with Termi is better than my 1200 Dvt with Termi...
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM -
firecat0_0 rated Nifty70's post
Funny in the thread Advice Please.
I did hear a funny story recently which made me laugh. A chap bought a cheapish drill that had a "lifetime warranty" but after 6 weeks...
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM -
firecat0_0 liked DucatiScud's post in the thread Advice Please.
I have replaced a couple of Halfords tools, I have not ever been asked to provide a receipt.
Dec 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
Like all warranties there are clauses. Halfords lifetime warranty is based on being able to provide the purchase receipt. I use my trade...
Dec 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread 1260 Mapping Advice.
I have heard a lot of good things about CJS and had my 1260 booked in before Christmas but had to reschedule after surgery took me...
Dec 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM -
firecat0_0 liked jpc's post in the thread 1260 Mapping Advice.
I know it’s a long way but I traveled from near Lancaster to Chris at CJS with Firstly my 2011 12000s Multi and then my Desert X last...
Dec 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM