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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, blessed with grandchild No.6 late last evening, a little fella to my younger daughter. In the end just 5-days overdue. I’ll likely be heading up to Middlesbrough at the weekend then. Got some fabrication to do today though. Have fun all…
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    The good morning thread

    Other daughter mate, garage is for the eldest daughter.
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    The good morning thread

    Daughter’s garage roof is done, got there this morning to detail the edges and fit the guttering to it as well as remove the films before they get etched on! Oh and baby is coming in a Middlesbrough sometime this evening I suspect.
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, another false alarm for the baby last evening, with mother there now, I’m sure she is more relaxed. Back to Sally’s this morning to do some finishing details like putting the gutters back ahead of the expected rainfall., some fabrication to do this afternoon. Have fun all…
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    The other birds thread

    There is a lot of fun in that photo….
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, a meeting in Stratford this morning and a small repair to do in Stockwell after. Have fun all…
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, ache all over from exertions of the past week. Condolences Stevie, the wisest of us know not when the time is up. Jeanette has headed north to be with Christine for the imminent arrival of the baby, so it will hopefully arrive soon. I’m sure now mum is there, she will be more...
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    The good morning thread

    Getting there, just some trims to come back to do and putting the gutters back on.
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    The good morning thread

    Costco have a bundle of 50 towling cloths for £11 atm, perfect for car detailing as microwipes can struggle with quality wax etc.
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, back to Sally’s to finish as much as I can on the roof (probably won’t get the flashing in though. Have fun all…
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    The good morning thread

    That’s a pretty gloomy read Chris, tough times. Hang on to those Betamax, I hear it is making a comeback.
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, managed the fibreglass eventually yesterday. At Burnham this morning helping clear the boat house. Have fun all…
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, back to Sally’s again, managed to get it boarded out and taped the joints last evening. So need to try and get the fibreglass on this morning before it rains! Here’s hoping for some luck then. Have fun all…
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    Seagulls a valet's nightmare

    Leaving the dam busters aside, you can deal with the pigeons a vermin with said air rifle however you would need to be sure the exterminator slugs you used and the birds would fall within the boundary of your property. To this end, you could deploy some decoys on the lawn. The law is somewhat...
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, a restless night, I suppose because I was too tired! Back to Sally’s in a few minutes to crack on with the garage roof. Have fun all…
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    The good morning thread

    Rather past its sell by date!
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, so today we are tackling the garage roof replacement at Sally’s house. Will see how far we get with it. Have fun all…
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    The good morning thread

    Morning all, a morning chasing prices and the afternoon chasing materials as I’m going to be tackling a very leaky garage/utility roof at Sally’s for the next couple of days! So a significant amount of fibreglass is going to be needed. Have fun all…
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    dash-cam: worth it?

    The insurance industry now ask at every renewal or quote, if you have ever had a policy cancelled or refused. Presumably if you commit (or are suspected of) insurance fraud, this is going to stick permanently on your file (although there seems to be some thought it is only for 6-years)...
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    Pic of the day

    Tyre for all conditions there!