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 Post subject: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:19 am 
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Im out guys sold my cab now moving on and never looking back.
Got an offer for it and didnt even think just accepted im lucky to have sold it.
Thanks guys was a plesure being on TDO,
Now going out of the country with my family for a year or so going to just relax for the time i spend there with my family, ive started my house extention so as the house it a tip im going out the country till its complete.
Hope you guys have a lovely time driving your taxis and hope one day you can retire like me and live a relaxing life after.
Im retiring now, having a friend look after my takeaway for me untill im back then will probably sell it aswell.
Bye guys/mates of TDO
Thanks for everythink.


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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:22 am 
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Good luck and enjoy your retirement :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 8:16 am 
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hamidtaxi wrote:
Im out guys sold my cab now moving on and never looking back.
Got an offer for it and didnt even think just accepted im lucky to have sold it.
Thanks guys was a plesure being on TDO,
Now going out of the country with my family for a year or so going to just relax for the time i spend there with my family, ive started my house extention so as the house it a tip im going out the country till its complete.
Hope you guys have a lovely time driving your taxis and hope one day you can retire like me and live a relaxing life after.
Im retiring now, having a friend look after my takeaway for me untill im back then will probably sell it aswell.
Bye guys/mates of TDO
Thanks for everythink.



Jammy sod.


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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:49 am 
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Lucky b'stard! Good luck, you managed to escape.


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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 12:29 pm 
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Nothing lucky about that..............He worked! Well done, enjoy your time with your family, and enjoy your retirement. =D>

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 1:09 pm 
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Yea good luck mate,enjoy yourself :D


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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 1:42 pm 
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I bet you didnt get the £70K back.....


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my friend is good as ino his family very well an he is the one asking me to come in to the trade, I have made a deal with someone for 70k with a 56 plate e7 and no I can't go to the council as the plates are restricted and they won't issue any plates as ino a lot of people have tried it, at first I didn't want to goin to the trade but when my friend said he will loan me the money as are parents no each other verywell an I have nown him since I was a kid I agreed.

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:03 am 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
I bet you didnt get the £70K back.....


Sat Nov 27, 2010

hamidtaxi wrote:
my friend is good as ino his family very well an he is the one asking me to come in to the trade, I have made a deal with someone for 70k with a 56 plate e7 and no I can't go to the council as the plates are restricted and they won't issue any plates as ino a lot of people have tried it, at first I didn't want to goin to the trade but when my friend said he will loan me the money as are parents no each other verywell an I have nown him since I was a kid I agreed.

Lol Didnt get 70 got 55k aha lol
Verry lucky i am last one sold about a year ago 04 tx2 for 60k, since then works been down so not many buyers but this lads been driving for about few months and he decided to buy he said 50 i said 65 then he spoke to me and s








aid 55 i said done take it. Lol luckyy verry lucky.


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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 2:11 am 
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aid 55 i said done take it. Lol luckyy verry lucky.



Sometimes you have to go backwards to move forwards. By today's work ( or lack of ) and imminent future prospects, you probably did well.

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 4:26 am 
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aid 55 i said done take it. Lol luckyy verry lucky.



Sometimes you have to go backwards to move forwards. By today's work ( or lack of ) and imminent future prospects, you probably did well.


And the fool who parted with his money will be just as ecstatic if he gets £40k in a couple of years time. #-o

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 10:12 am 
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And the fool who parted with his money will be just as ecstatic if he gets £40k in a couple of years time. #-o

Or he might end up getting sweet f*** all.

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 10:18 am 
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gusmac wrote:
And the fool who parted with his money will be just as ecstatic if he gets £40k in a couple of years time. #-o

Or he might end up getting sweet f*** all.


That would not make him quite so ecstatic :shock: :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Getting out.
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 10:42 am 
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As was said to me over 25 years ago ! Sometimes you take a risk and it pays off :D


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