Wack Posted December 19, 2019 Author Share Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, Saabnut said: Pictures or it never happened! Sorry I like my bollocks where they are thanks Saabnut, privatewire and stonedagain 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hairnet Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 as long as theres no yodel back out onto the cobbles itll be fine some water and some tea itll be grand privatewire and Wack 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 19, 2019 Author Share Posted December 19, 2019 We need to get drunk together more often , we get on much better when we're pissed Wingz123 and privatewire 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iainrcz Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 Just don't head 30 miles east, you'll end up in Grimsby and either be raped, stolen and sold for drugs or set on fire.Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk 500tops and Wack 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 19, 2019 Author Share Posted December 19, 2019 I've been to Grimsby many times , thankfully only to that industrial estate at the end of the dual carriageway Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High Jetter Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 26 minutes ago, Wack said: We need to get drunk together more often , we get on much better when we're pissed I so know what you mean! Mrs & I met in the pub... Wack 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
New POD Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 51 minutes ago, hairnet said: leigh is the shit side of the east lancs makes warrington look posh I've been for interviews in both towns. And in neither case was I successful. Wack 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 19, 2019 Author Share Posted December 19, 2019 One thing i am glad we did We were planning to get a taxi back as it's really windy , only on the way down the hill we saw a guy getting ready to spend the night covered in cardboard in a shop doorway so gave him the £5 instead and walked. It must be really shit to be homeless ? face, chaseracer, Sir Chocolate Teapot and 18 others 21 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
face Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 4 hours ago, Wack said: Bring out the Hellman’s and bring out the best. Wack 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatharris Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 This is a great collection thread. All good threads start with a pint.Sent from my VOG-L09 using Tapatalk The Moog and 500tops 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iainrcz Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 I've been to Grimsby many times , thankfully only to that industrial estate at the end of the dual carriageway To be honest I've been here about 35 years and my mum and dad's got burgled once that's about as much that's ever happened.I joke about it being a shit hole, but there are arseholes in every town. Keep away from the arseholes/nail shit down and you're alright.Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk Wack and djim 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eyersey1234 Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 5 hours ago, Wack said: Fuck me this hill is steep but I cant come here and not look at the cathedral , mrs wack has failed miserably They aren't joking when they call it Steep Hill lol Wack 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GrumpiusMaximus Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 10 hours ago, Wack said: Nearly at the top , shoulve checked lincolnshire had an air ambulance before I started 20st and a 1/3 hill arent compatible Steep Hill is so badly named. It needs to be Fucking Steep Hill. stonedagain, Cavcraft, Jim Bell and 2 others 1 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iainrcz Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 There is an interesting shop in Lincoln, I seem to recall a very dusty window display of old and not so old aviation equipment and other assorted randomness.Can't remember for the life of me where though. Up a narrow pedestrian area hill bit, past some cafes and to the left I think. Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk GrumpiusMaximus 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 20, 2019 Author Share Posted December 20, 2019 On the bus , daren't take a picture, too many old ladies with bobble hats on I've seen The Wicker Man and what happened to Edward Woodwood barefoot, Supernaut and stonedagain 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Supernaut Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 Is the collection part of the collection thread finally happening...? chaseracer 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 20, 2019 Author Share Posted December 20, 2019 Yes , van drives great robinmasters, Lacquer Peel, loserone and 13 others 16 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hairnet Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 Maybe he got lucky on the bus Wack 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 20, 2019 Author Share Posted December 20, 2019 Special friday offer , an air freshener AND a hat Cavcraft and Jim Bell 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GrumpiusMaximus Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 4 hours ago, iainrcz said: There is an interesting shop in Lincoln, I seem to recall a very dusty window display of old and not so old aviation equipment and other assorted randomness. Can't remember for the life of me where though. Up a narrow pedestrian area hill bit, past some cafes and to the left I think. Sent from my VFD 710 using Tapatalk It's the amateur radio shop. I came across it just near (Fucking) Steep Hill last time I was there. Spent ages thinking it would be good idea to buy an altimeter from an Avro Shackleton... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ruffgeezer Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 1 hour ago, Wack said: Special friday offer , an air freshener AND a hat Bollocks, I knew I'd miss something! I also forgot to give you your complimentary Autoshite stickers! Wack 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 20, 2019 Author Share Posted December 20, 2019 Do you want it back , I can post it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ruffgeezer Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 If it isn't putting you to too much trouble, yes please. It's one of the few I've had that fits my massive bonce nicely! yes oui si, stephen01, Wingz123 and 2 others 2 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wingz123 Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 It tends to be parky maintenance vehicles that are this colour.....what's the history with this van? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ruffgeezer Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 It is Ex forrestry commission, the colour is forrest green. It is a decent spec being the hdi engine, electric pack etc and the bash plate underneath. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 20, 2019 Author Share Posted December 20, 2019 We tried to enjoy lincoln but it proved quite difficult so we gave up , proper lashed it down right to the pennines , wipers on full blast raining all the way Dead impressed with the van Tim, it drives as good as that 12 month old doblo I mentioned I'll post the hat back to the garage tomorrow Jim Bell, Wingz123, taxi paul and 1 other 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs6C Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 5 hours ago, GrumpiusMaximus said: It's the amateur radio shop. I came across it just near (Fucking) Steep Hill last time I was there. Spent ages thinking it would be good idea to buy an altimeter from an Avro Shackleton... It is an excellent idea to buy an altimeter from an Avro Shackleton! GIB! My Mum has an altimeter from a Fairey Swordfish. She uses it as a barometer. It was given to her by a friend who used to fly said aircraft in service. dome, chaseracer, Tamworthbay and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GrumpiusMaximus Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 1 hour ago, Mrs6C said: It is an excellent idea to buy an altimeter from an Avro Shackleton! GIB! My Mum has an altimeter from a Fairey Swordfish. She uses it as a barometer. It was given to her by a friend who used to fly said aircraft in service. Set fair at 10,000 Feet! stonedagain and Mrs6C 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wack Posted December 20, 2019 Author Share Posted December 20, 2019 22 hours ago, Wack said: Survived the hill of death and arrived at our hostelry for the evening , holiday inn ( express no less) £53 a night inc breakfast Called in at the oldest pub in lincoln which shut at 9pm , shocking Mrs wack utterly bolloxed I did forget to mention , we missed breakfast , didn't wake up until 9:15 which is really unlike one of us ( I think we can guess which one) so I had to shower, dress then leg it to the 10am bus , no hangover at all though. bangernomics, paulplom and Jim Bell 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GrumpiusMaximus Posted December 20, 2019 Share Posted December 20, 2019 Also, just about the bravest of them all if said friend flew the Swordfish in combat. Shep Shepherd and Wack 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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