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punctured
Hello dear Bloggists, did you miss me? Did you even notice the lack of bloggages? A lot has happened in the past couple of weeks and some of those things may form the basis for some blogging in due course. In fact, the most recent incident got my blog juices flowing… We were driving back…
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under new management?
So I went into the garage and asked the man, “Have you got a fuel cap for my Skoda?” And the man thought for a moment and said, “Sounds like a fair swap!” I wonder if you’ve come across that joke before? Skoda cars used to be the butt of jokes that were based on…
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annoyed by automobile ablutionists
When I visit a local supermarket I am always approached (at least during daylight hours) by men asking me if I want my car washed. Now I know that my car always looks like it needs a wash, especially with all of the extra miles that I am doing now, but I feel a little resentful…
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MOTs and Posters – find a link if you can!
This morning I dropped my car off at a garage for its annual MOT test. I don’t think that there is anything major wrong with it, but I always leave it with a sense of apprehension in case there is something terminal or expensive hidden under the bodywork. As I was walking home I noticed…
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spot the difference
I recently needed to change the grille on the front of my car because of some damage to the badge. Actually the badge conceals the access to the mechanism to open the bonnet (hood if you are from across the Atlantic) using the key. The one at the top of the page is ‘before’ and the one…
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