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Blowing out the Cobwebs

March 1, 2009

I parked my 911 up in July last year after Classic Le Mans and have not even washed it since. A few quick outings to keep stuff moving, and one spin on Christmas Day to wind it up a bit in holiday time, but apart from that: nothing. With all the doom and gloom around [...]

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4×4 Fire Prevention

February 23, 2009

The absence of remote locking on the Landcruiser has been a pain, earning my paintwork a few more key scratches too, so it was past time for action. I got on eBay, hunted down a bargain new Clifford alarm and spent this weekend fitting it. Alarms are funny and unfunny at the same time.

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Back on Contract

February 1, 2008

After a huge argument with Orange, the mobile phone people, due to a nuts bill following the 2006 Classic Le Mans, I closed my account of 11 loyal years, and went to Virgin PAYG, the only other phone company worth bothering with around here (signal reasons). I saved a fortune in the year I was with them, but missed [...]

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