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StuartW
 Post subject: Re: Gripe of the Day
PostPosted: Thu Oct 01, 2026 5:10 pm 
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On the previous page, Mr XH558 wrote:
45 minutes of the devil's own work fixing it today.

So a design flaw, Mr XH558?

You'd think stuff like this would be daftie-proof #-o

Never had anything like that in any of my saloons once, never mind several times.

They sometimes end up a bit skew-whiff, but pretty straightforward to sort out...
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 Post subject: Re: Gripe of the Day
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Beats me - it's not as if the belts are short. I've tried to re-enact it and you'd need to be really careless/heavy-handed... as some people apparently are.
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The size of MacDonalds apple pie.

Half the size, twice the price they were 5 years ago. :sad: :sad:

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Sussex wrote:
The size of MacDonalds apple pie.

Half the size, twice the price they were 5 years ago. :sad: :sad:



today someone showed me an official mini roll box which he's had for 31 years with a recently bought mini roll that still fits snugly NO SHRINKFLATION :shock:

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Drivers not helping with luggage and merely popping the boot.

Sadly, it appears to be standard for Uber drivers. :sad:

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2 gallons of diesel £20....................... £10 of it to Burnhams back pocket

=D> =D> =D> =D>

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Punters catching the seat belt buckle when they close the door.

:sad:

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Burnham telling us Brexit vote was fixed.....

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Burnham telling us Brexit vote was fixed.....

Strange he didn't mention that to the voters at his recent by-election. [-(

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