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by JackyJoll
Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:27 pm
Forum: Current affairs, Politics, News.
Topic: Inflation
Replies: 449
Views: 8547

Re: Inflation

MyLittleStudPony wrote: Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:40 am I've seen a twitch of life in the old bond markets. The first I've seen for some time. My guess is that interest rates will not come down as soon or by as much as had been expected.
Super timing by me then, getting out of bonds last Monday.
by JackyJoll
Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Ebay 'WTF' bikes
Replies: 948
Views: 43981

Re: Ebay 'WTF' bikes

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/135032652014?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=1FHFYabTRQm&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=4sp03TTWSnK&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY Austin Seven engine in 1930s Norton. https://i.postimg.cc/Gtp4jcDf/IMG-0625.jpg I think I've seen/hea...
by JackyJoll
Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Ebay 'WTF' bikes
Replies: 948
Views: 43981

Re: Ebay 'WTF' bikes

David wrote: Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:05 pm

My dad did exactly that to a square 4 before i was born...
Not the maddest thing to do to a broken down Square Four with a sidecar.
by JackyJoll
Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:16 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Ebay 'WTF' bikes
Replies: 948
Views: 43981

Re: Ebay 'WTF' bikes

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/135032652014 ... media=COPY

Austin Seven engine in 1930s Norton.

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by JackyJoll
Wed Apr 24, 2024 10:16 am
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Happy St George’s Day!
Replies: 33
Views: 332

Re: Happy St George’s Day!

I don’t like the guy, but he can call himself Tommy Robinson if he wants! I was curious about that... It's not like when they right about Elton John they say "Elton John, previously known ...." Why do they do it about that fella ? I think the BBC are signalling that they don’t like him. T...
by JackyJoll
Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:29 am
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Happy St George’s Day!
Replies: 33
Views: 332

Re: Happy St George’s Day!

Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:50 pm Yep, happy random Tunisian/ Armenian or whatever day that a French man decided to make England's patron saint.
It would be a bit much, to insist that the Patron Saint has to be a local!
by JackyJoll
Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:27 am
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Happy St George’s Day!
Replies: 33
Views: 332

Re: Happy St George’s Day!

Yorick wrote: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:33 pm These scumbags have made a mockery of the flag :(

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-68883243

They say this a lot-
far-right activist Tommy Robinson (real name Stephen Yaxley Lennon).
I don’t like the guy, but he can call himself Tommy Robinson if he wants!
by JackyJoll
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:22 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Happy St George’s Day!
Replies: 33
Views: 332

Re: Happy St George’s Day!

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by JackyJoll
Sun Apr 21, 2024 10:42 pm
Forum: Current affairs, Politics, News.
Topic: In todays news...
Replies: 10628
Views: 160810

Re: In todays news...

Religion, or extreme politics verging on a religion (eg Stalin, Hitler, Pol Pot, etc) is a major factor. Land is involved, but eg the Zionists don't just want ANY land, they want their land as promised by Jehova. Its a convenient interpretation of the holy books that leads to justification for war....
by JackyJoll
Sun Apr 21, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: Projects, Owners Bikes, Updates
Topic: Kawasaki H1 1971
Replies: 306
Views: 7635

Re: Kawasaki H1 1971

ZRX61 wrote: Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:30 am
Davie lad wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2024 12:39 pm Is this it getting a wash?

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The one in pink is wearing anal bead heels...
For cleaning right into the tricky corners.
by JackyJoll
Sat Apr 20, 2024 9:02 am
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: What Was Your Favourite Monopoly Piece?
Replies: 32
Views: 367

Re: What Was Your Favourite Monopoly Piece?

I liked the substitutes for lost Monopoly pieces, like a toy soldier or a single piece of macaroni. Is that a macarono?
by JackyJoll
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Ebay 'WTF' bikes
Replies: 948
Views: 43981

Re: Ebay 'WTF' bikes

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/305515239464?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=0ASLdcmoROO&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=4sp03TTWSnK&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY Has this lovely £10,000 bargain GT550 been on before? https://i.postimg.cc/3rBGTvpf/IMG-0602.png Comes...
by JackyJoll
Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:12 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: interesting bikes found randomly..
Replies: 3970
Views: 141306

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Count Steer wrote: Thu Apr 18, 2024 9:34 am
Mr. Dazzle wrote: Thu Apr 18, 2024 9:28 amBendy.
In several ways. :lol:

I was thinking about having a 'find the best custom CX500' competition....and found that ^^^^ one. :D
Would suit active bender.
by JackyJoll
Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Trader wants money after the deal was done
Replies: 41
Views: 899

Re: Trader wants money after the deal was done

This “professional” motor trader has bought an old car, from a private seller.

Now he’s moaning about it or just lying about it. Who fucking cares!
by JackyJoll
Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:39 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Where Can I Go Fast? Really Fast.
Replies: 51
Views: 860

Re: Where Can I Go Fast? Really Fast.

Behind me.
by JackyJoll
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:32 pm
Forum: Current affairs, Politics, News.
Topic: In todays news...
Replies: 10628
Views: 160810

Re: In todays news...

gremlin wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:43 pm I can only assume the financial crash of 2008 was caused by somebody sneaking in a cheeky one week getaway and nobody picking it up.
It was caused by people on work trips finding hotels that give hand written receipts.
by JackyJoll
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Pension stuff, how's it all looking ? HAve you prepared ?
Replies: 1111
Views: 23481

Re: Pension stuff, how's it all looking ? HAve you prepared ?

The article says 90% of the pension members agreed to transfer to the private pension following assurances from the Government. I wondered what the other 10% did?. The AEAT staff were encouraged/reassured by their own Government to transfer! - which is a bit different). AEAT was privatised in 1996,...
by JackyJoll
Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:45 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Pension stuff, how's it all looking ? HAve you prepared ?
Replies: 1111
Views: 23481

Re: Pension stuff, how's it all looking ? HAve you prepared ?

Well unless the pension collapses, I know some people in Carillion who had massive pensions and I think they lost loads. I left the atomic privatisation triumph that was AEAT PLC in 2001. Their pension scheme collapsed in 2012. It was rescued by a Govt scheme for such things, but everyone’s pension...