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firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
I picked up on fb a lovely large record vise (sad git eh!) on Monday last, lovely person selling it, it was her fathers she could not...
Dec 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM -
firecat0_0 liked VINNIE's post in the thread Advice Please.
In some cases , obviously not all , (i know you were alluding to tools etc ) I have just recently bought a 1100 Multi Strada off...
Dec 14, 2025 at 7:42 PM -
firecat0_0 liked Todders's post in the thread Retirement.
I've just arrived back from a luncheon where I asked one of the old fellas in attendance (he's 89 years old) how are things going? He...
Dec 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM -
firecat0_0 rated El Toro's post
Agree in the thread Retirement.
You are simply betting on your mortality. You may outlive your pension pot or you may not. It's a gamble. When I retired early I was...
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM -
firecat0_0 liked Jez900ie's post in the thread Retirement.
Saw this and thought of you! [ATTACH]
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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firecat0_0 replied to the thread 1260 Mapping Advice.
Could well be, I bought a Termi and and the bike new, I quite like it. I think the 1260 with Termi is better than my 1200 Dvt with Termi...
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM -
firecat0_0 rated Nifty70's post
Funny in the thread Advice Please.
I did hear a funny story recently which made me laugh. A chap bought a cheapish drill that had a "lifetime warranty" but after 6 weeks...
Dec 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM -
firecat0_0 liked DucatiScud's post in the thread Advice Please.
I have replaced a couple of Halfords tools, I have not ever been asked to provide a receipt.
Dec 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
Like all warranties there are clauses. Halfords lifetime warranty is based on being able to provide the purchase receipt. I use my trade...
Dec 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread 1260 Mapping Advice.
I have heard a lot of good things about CJS and had my 1260 booked in before Christmas but had to reschedule after surgery took me...
Dec 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM -
firecat0_0 liked jpc's post in the thread 1260 Mapping Advice.
I know it’s a long way but I traveled from near Lancaster to Chris at CJS with Firstly my 2011 12000s Multi and then my Desert X last...
Dec 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
I have found them very good on any warranty issues (batteries and a few tools) but with the Halfords card the three tool chests were...
Dec 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM -
firecat0_0 replied to the thread Advice Please.
The belligerent attitude of the seller was quite something, I think he thought he was doing me a favour. Without doubt the worst...
Dec 13, 2025 at 5:56 PM -
firecat0_0 liked Fairy Cringe's post in the thread Advice Please.
Loads of 2nd hand cabinets, hand tools and power tools etc are often nicked. So bear in mind you’re probably dealing with a thieving...
Dec 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM -
firecat0_0 liked VINNIE's post in the thread Advice Please.
If you have not already .then Facebook market place may be a good place to look .
Dec 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM