PSA[1]: 50% off Halford Pro Tool sets
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From: Nige on 4 Dec 2009 09:49 CT wrote: > Nige wrote: > >> Ben wrote: >>> On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:58:24 +0000, Wicked Uncle Nigel >>> <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> You've missed the Christmas market now. >>> >>> No, it's still on in Worcester and Birmingham. >> >> But closed in Bradford. > > Is there anyone in Bradford that celebrates Christmas? hehe - not many. -- Nige, BMW K1200S Honda Transalp XL600V Range Rover Vogue
From: 'Hog on 4 Dec 2009 09:55 Nige wrote: > CT wrote: >> Nige wrote: >> >>> Ben wrote: >>>> On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:58:24 +0000, Wicked Uncle Nigel >>>> <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> You've missed the Christmas market now. >>>> >>>> No, it's still on in Worcester and Birmingham. >>> >>> But closed in Bradford. >> >> Is there anyone in Bradford that celebrates Christmas? > > hehe - not many. Depends on the definition of Celebration. Plenty of the Prawns will be out for a bit of burglary to lift the Christmas Presents. -- 'Hog '06 ST4-S '96 Bastard12 '89 R100RS '81 XS650 '78 RD400 '81 R65 Outfit CO2-A load of hot air
From: fishman on 4 Dec 2009 10:03 On 4 Dec, 14:33, "'Hog" <sm911S...(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote: > fishman wrote: > > On 4 Dec, 09:28, Ben <b...(a)bensalesDOTME.uk> wrote: > >>http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/SearchCmd?mpe_id=64... > > > Their profit margins on those must be substantial as they are often > > offered with large discounts. I've got one of the pretty comprehensive > > Halfords sets. Buying that was the best thing my ex girlfriend did for > > me, apart from TIUTA. > > > One of the neighbours was helping his son change the tyre on an old > > vespa. He saw me working on my car and came over to ask if he could > > borrow some tools. All he had was an old ice cream tub containing a > > few rusty old spanners and screwdrivers! I opened the Halfords box > > (looks a bit like a sniper rifle case) FX: SHWING! and chrome glinting > > in the sunlight. Cue the dad's face simultaneously displaying > > astonishment, envy and a tangible feeling of man-inferiority. > > > HA! > > So imagine what's it's like when you roll out a Snap On tool cab Yeah my ex boss has better tools in his home workshop than in the garage he owns! He's a proper Snap On addict.
From: 'Hog on 4 Dec 2009 10:34 fishman wrote: > On 4 Dec, 14:33, "'Hog" <sm911S...(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote: >> fishman wrote: >>> On 4 Dec, 09:28, Ben <b...(a)bensalesDOTME.uk> wrote: >>>> http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/SearchCmd?mpe_id=64... >> >>> Their profit margins on those must be substantial as they are often >>> offered with large discounts. I've got one of the pretty >>> comprehensive Halfords sets. Buying that was the best thing my ex >>> girlfriend did for me, apart from TIUTA. >> >>> One of the neighbours was helping his son change the tyre on an old >>> vespa. He saw me working on my car and came over to ask if he could >>> borrow some tools. All he had was an old ice cream tub containing a >>> few rusty old spanners and screwdrivers! I opened the Halfords box >>> (looks a bit like a sniper rifle case) FX: SHWING! and chrome >>> glinting in the sunlight. Cue the dad's face simultaneously >>> displaying astonishment, envy and a tangible feeling of >>> man-inferiority. >> >>> HA! >> >> So imagine what's it's like when you roll out a Snap On tool cab > > Yeah my ex boss has better tools in his home workshop than in the > garage he owns! He's a proper Snap On addict. It's a dangerous disease with no known cure other than poverty -- 'Hog '06 ST4-S '96 Bastard12 '89 R100RS '81 XS650 '78 RD400 '81 R65 Outfit CO2-A load of hot air
From: fishman on 4 Dec 2009 11:31
On 4 Dec, 15:34, "'Hog" <sm911S...(a)hotmailCHIPS.co.uk> wrote: > It's a dangerous disease with no known cure other than poverty Which is highly, highly unlikely to happen to the man in question! |