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by peter rafter
Fri Jul 06, 2012 8:48 am
Forum: On track
Topic: Limits of the track
Replies: 9
Views: 5016

Re: Limits of the track

my reading of this proposed change is that kerbs will become part of the track --unless otherwiswe defined.
by peter rafter
Mon Jun 25, 2012 8:30 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: MG Live
Replies: 28
Views: 12465

Re: MG Live

Ouch!!!!!

you could scar a person for life

I am now retiring as an unemployed gigolo
by peter rafter
Mon Jun 25, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: MG Live
Replies: 28
Views: 12465

Re: MG Live

Bob, dont give up the day job......
by peter rafter
Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: MG Live
Replies: 28
Views: 12465

Re: MG Live

good to see you Tim,
you did however leave us dry and some sunshine on Sunday
hope Goodwood stays dry for you
by peter rafter
Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:15 pm
Forum: For sale or wanted
Topic: 1966 Plus 4 - 2 seater. LHD.
Replies: 7
Views: 4191

Re: 1966 Plus 4 - 2 seater. LHD.

Bob, are you sure you have passed the pre- qualifying financial, medical, mental and physical proceedures (stage 1) before you are allowed on the progressive flightpath to the sacred honour of morgan ownership. If perchance you may have offended any current or former owners (black balls spring to mi...
by peter rafter
Wed Jun 20, 2012 1:43 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: The Birkett 2012
Replies: 28
Views: 12727

Re: The Birkett 2012

Bob you appear to be offering your sevices. I am, however always cautious abut those who claim connections with and or experience of the medjia ( there has been a strange individual with a home made press bib and badge lurking around the morgan garages at one or two events recently). I fully intend ...
by peter rafter
Wed May 30, 2012 9:15 am
Forum: Loose torque
Topic: good avice
Replies: 8
Views: 4233

Re: good avice

"Her Majesty can rest easy on her Jubilee with men like me around her. Of course my warrior days are behind me, and I haven't actually strangled anyone for sometime, but ...................................!" Bob, you bring to mind " Corporal Dewhurst, Signwriter" from Last of the...
by peter rafter
Mon May 28, 2012 8:53 pm
Forum: Loose torque
Topic: good avice
Replies: 8
Views: 4233

good avice

apologies for wrong posting to "on track"--be 4 leigh corwects me i am posting this on loose talk! s0 David Nobbs - he of "Reginald Perrin" and "A bit of Do" fame recounts his early posting in Germany as a national service recruit and his first encounter with the RSM ( ...
by peter rafter
Mon May 28, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: good advice
Replies: 0
Views: 1887

good advice

David Nobbs - he of "Reginald Perrin" and "A bit of Do" fame recounts his early posting in Germany as a national service recruit and his first encounter with the RSM ( Regimental Seargent Major -- a figure to be feared & obeyed , but who also occasionally showed human lapses)...
by peter rafter
Fri May 25, 2012 10:17 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: solitude
Replies: 1
Views: 2032

solitude

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiVgAlPtfNk
recognise anyone\/
play it loud
regards
by peter rafter
Tue Mar 06, 2012 5:57 pm
Forum: Loose torque
Topic: Indentiification Help Needed.
Replies: 94
Views: 33485

Re: Indentiification Help Needed.

Mary "in Smudger's Land Rover"
Pray who is Smudger?
Friend or Foe?
by peter rafter
Sat Feb 18, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: On track
Topic: Pomeroy 2012
Replies: 37
Views: 16571

Re: Pomeroy 2012

Damm !!!!!!
by peter rafter
Wed Feb 15, 2012 4:45 pm
Forum: Loose torque
Topic: Indentiification Help Needed.
Replies: 94
Views: 33485

Re: Indentiification Help Needed.

“thank you mr Betjeman” John, do you, perchance, mean Rupert Brooke? He, and other notable WW1 Soldier poets (Wilfred Owen “Where death becomes absurd and life absurder") Siegfried Sassoon ''But the past is just the same,—and War's a bloody game. . . . Have you forgotten yet?”) significantly en...
by peter rafter
Tue Feb 14, 2012 3:25 pm
Forum: Loose torque
Topic: Indentiification Help Needed.
Replies: 94
Views: 33485

Re: Indentiification Help Needed.

the model looks to me like an early "Silver Cross" cabriolet chassis (By appoitment to Queen MUM) or even a "Prestige Twin" (get the missus to explain these technical terms Bob, or better still ask Mary). What threw me at first was that it appears to demonstrate some limted off-r...
by peter rafter
Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:50 pm
Forum: Loose torque
Topic: Diminuendo
Replies: 7
Views: 3999

Diminuendo

Dear Diminuendo When I look under the bonnet my engine always looks much smaller than everyone else’s. I am sure everybody is sniggering behind my back. I presume this is the reason for my singular lack of success. Ive tried abusing my rubber but with no result. What should I do about this? Is it sa...