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taximan
PostPosted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 11:16 pm 
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I have actually started ringing myself to check the phone still works.
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I haven't gone yet but I've had calls telling me it's dead. I don't think it's you :D

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It bouncing down here, Sefton, Liverpool, mind you with 50, 60,000 extra people here for the National you would expect it to be so.

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one new driver worked from 5 PM to 4 AM and only took £27 last night and he only gets 50% of that
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taximan wrote:
I have actually started ringing myself to check the phone still works.


I rang myself too because im taking a night off and was going out for a meal and wanted to book a lift....sadly i told myself i couldnt help because i wasnt working, so, as i couldnt get me i decided i may as well work rather than sit about doing nowt...now that i can get a lift i cant go out as im having to work

jeeze this jobs unfair at times.. :cry:
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I have had a disaster,thurs night i got a puncture and had to get a new tyre,then got another puncture fri night and by the looks of it i am going to need another new tyre.The worst thing is i have a shxty jack so it takes ages to jack car up. :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
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stationtone wrote:
I have had a disaster,thurs night i got a puncture and had to get a new tyre,then got another puncture fri night and by the looks of it i am going to need another new tyre.The worst thing is i have a shxty jack so it takes ages to jack car up. :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:


Go to the scrappy's and get one out of a Nissan primera or if your very lucky a bluebird, they lift more or less anything
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Skippy thanks for the advice.
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Sussex
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taximan wrote:
I have actually started ringing myself to check the phone still works.

Did you get the right answer? :?

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MR T wrote:
It bouncing down here, Sefton, Liverpool, mind you with 50, 60,000 extra people here for the National you would expect it to be so.

Good time to do a SUD survey. :D

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Sussex wrote:
taximan wrote:
I have actually started ringing myself to check the phone still works.

Did you get the right answer? :?


First sign of madness talking to yourself, he is on the 2nd faze he answers back :lol: :lol: :lol:
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skippy41 wrote:
Sussex wrote:
taximan wrote:
I have actually started ringing myself to check the phone still works.

Did you get the right answer? :?


First sign of madness talking to yourself, he is on the 2nd faze he answers back :lol: :lol: :lol:


The 3rd is disagreeing with one's self. :wink:

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Sussex wrote:
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It bouncing down here, Sefton, Liverpool, mind you with 50, 60,000 extra people here for the National you would expect it to be so.

Good time to do a SUD survey. :D
I would just say to the local police... that there was a few people acting very suspicious... they'd spend the next three days in Nick.... very touchy over terrorism :wink:

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And tonight it is even quieter, only job i have had was a bloke soaked in p*ss, i obviously declined and made a quick getaway.
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taximan wrote:
And tonight it is even quieter, only job i have had was a bloke soaked in p*ss, i obviously declined and made a quick getaway.

I would imagine they are all saving their money for next weekend.

And then we will all be rolling in it. :^o

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