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Tony B

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  1. On the charging of portable things front. There are now very good solar panels available. I find one very useful. And yes the modern ones do work OK in dull weather.
  2. The technique is known as Dutch Lacing. :-D
  3. Last one out, turn off the lights? :wow:
  4. To True Degsey! My critera for any equipment: Will it work up a mountain at midnight, when I'm wet cold and scared S88888. Thats why I also use a Sonim phone, a Land Rover phone without the logo so £200 cheaper! :-D
  5. Now now gentelmen!! We owe our great leader SOME loyalty!:saluting: I'll just cheer him on, from the next county.
  6. I like the Fuji cameras. They have a great low light setting and good vidieo. Best bet mooch into the store and try them all. Make daughter stand completly still as test subject for a couple of hours, that will put her off cameras for life!:cool2:
  7. Well ours is Monday! Unfortunatley I won't be on the Island. Also its the first one since Carol's death, so no celebration this year. Our two together in happier times.
  8. How many batteries does a tracked vehicle mount?
  9. No! Midnight tonight, making it MAY 9th! (Still trying to educate the English! :-D )
  10. Just buy her a nice jacket. One that buttons tightly from neck to waist with no arms. I had a little torch once. It wa sgarunted aginst everything, except, Shark attack, Bear attack... and kids under three.
  11. Your among friends Mark! So abandon alllllll hope!
  12. Tony B

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    I remembr old truck chassis having the front hacked off and a drawbar attached. The tractor PTO was then connected through the truck box to drive the axle. Flaming nightmare to use!
  13. Careful! Jack has a 'Little list'. :cool2:
  14. Years ago the Airfix Moddler magazine has a conversion plan for 1/76th Airfix jeep kit. to this.
  15. In the 1960's (Black and White 405 line VHF) Dear old Raymond Baxter used to host once a year on telly, The Army V The London Motor Club. Ever seen a Haflinger pitted against a Stolly? Stolly cheated by going across the pond not round it! :-D Haflinger ended up sideways in Bush Commentator: Oh dear! I hope the driver is alright! I'll just take the microphone over. Are you alright?' Drivers reply '&*($*******:wow:
  16. That's why you have MOT's! To find worn before brocken!
  17. Try the old trick of heating engine oil in a pan till it just starts to smoke, then pour into the cylinders and leave for a while. Often gets through the varnish and grip. Parrafin, sorry mate Kerosene and disiel mix can also free off the pistons.
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