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Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 1:15 pm
by michaelphillips
poldark wrote:michaelphillips wrote:i will dream with Poldark... i found this Black max 530 tmax below for £6495 with 1500 miles pristine
Stunning, but sadly £5295 too much for me!

£5495 too much for me too even after trade in.. never mind... i have always been a dreamer

Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:13 pm
by maxiscoot nz
Meldrew wrote:maxiscoot nz wrote:smeghead wrote:Well chaps and chapettes, it's almost Christmas so what's on your fantasy gift list?
I would like the technical skills and ability to restore old motorcycles back to their former glory, and somewhere to do it!
Over to you............
Well Smeghead ive just given my yp400 a new lease of life just fitted a R1 CAN ON THE OLD GIRL GOES LIKE THE CLAPPERS AND SOUNDS LIKE A 500single
It's still a 400 single though, and what 500 single does it sound like, a Manx Norton or a Piaggio X9?

will stick a a u tube video if i can get my go pro to work
Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:30 pm
by gn2
If we're talking ultimate fantasy crimbo, it would be Nigella Lawson, my own private airfield in the alps, a nice two seater open class glider with pop-up engine, a Grumman Tomcat, Spa-Francorchamps racing circuit, Chris Evans' Ferrari collection, a turbo Hayabusa, a black and gold bevel 900SS, an original Laverda Jota, a fully working restored Concorde, a Lockheed SR-71and enough cash to keep them all running.
Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:53 pm
by burgerman
gn2 wrote: an original Laverda Jota
This any good for you?
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Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:59 pm
by burgerman
[quote="smeghead"]Well chaps and chapettes, it's almost Christmas so what's on your fantasy gift list?quote]
Ain't no fantasy gift - two days after Christmas I get to retire!! Yippeedoos!!!!

Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:05 pm
by Data
That's brilliant burgerman. Good luck with that and enjoy!
Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:34 pm
by michaelphillips
gn2 wrote:If we're talking ultimate fantasy crimbo, it would be Nigella Lawson, my own private airfield in the alps, a nice two seater open class glider with pop-up engine, a Grumman Tomcat, Spa-Francorchamps racing circuit, Chris Evans' Ferrari collection, a turbo Hayabusa, a black and gold bevel 900SS, an original Laverda Jota, a fully working restored Concorde, a Lockheed SR-71and enough cash to keep them all running.
then become Nigella Lawson manager ... like them two women she had

Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:35 pm
by michaelphillips
burgerman wrote:smeghead wrote:Well chaps and chapettes, it's almost Christmas so what's on your fantasy gift list?quote]
Ain't no fantasy gift - two days after Christmas I get to retire!! Yippeedoos!!!!

great to hear, the missus will be pleased (yours) time to relax more and enjoy the retirement

Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 11:53 pm
by Funkycowie
I don't have anything on a fantasy wish list... maybe a huge lottery win.
My realistic gift though is after I sell my quadcopter on eBay to then upgrade to a larger one that can carry a decent HD capable camera, then for my birthday buy some FPV gear so I can fly through the sky whilst my feet are firmly on the ground

Re: Nearly Christmas
Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 10:14 am
by spaceprobe
Steve_D wrote:What do you mean?
I assume your good lady would like you lo love her for what she is she not what you would like the surgeon to make her, of course she may have a tummy tuck, face lift and new abs on her list for you
