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^ Those two topics merged. . . . .

This sort of thing . . . . happens all the time . . . . ways of the the world !

PS. Unhelpful Clickbait titles are rubbish

Chrissurlytrucker wrote:October 2018 ****

Use the EDIT button on your original post.
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A subject for which many many reams of internet pages have been writ . . . . . Here is an older list which I found in the "Too good to lose" section. https://forum.cyclinguk.org/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=22074 Even the wobbly search engine on this FORUM will find loads more for +cleaning +c...

How about using Duolingo.com to learn a new language ? They have recently introduced a sort of league table for the users, such that a competitive element is brought into the picture. Some users of this forum, might enjoy learning a european language, now that they have some free-time available. :wi...

Posted here prior to editing it into the main text (above) :- The Private Messaging (PM) system The PM system, provided within this forum, enables a user to send a message directly to another named user, out of public view. It is particularly appropriate to use it when using the Small Ads, where the...

But is it technically possible to prevent a certain user from posting on certain threads or subfora? Specific Topic ban . . .. pretty sure "No". Specific Section ban . . . . probably not. I guess that something else might happen if a User was banned from ( only a ) part of the forum . . . .

That email address doesn't belong to any FORUM member . . . .

?? Are we looking at a classic . . .
Overpayment by cheque

Please remember to avoid personal insults. These can always be avoided. Post containing further personal insults will be binned ( along with any other useful content within ). Please report personal insults . . . which will be dealt with in due course. ! Extraordinary exclamation ! . . . this is get...

I'm afraid that London is right, slap, bang in the way from Dover to Windsor . . . . and Kent is more than a little "lumpy" should you head inland, rather than track along the Thames estuary. I know what you mean though . . I cycled to Southampton a few days ago and my lungs are still reco...

People make mistakes. "they" make mistakes AND you make mistakes. That is a universal truth that should inform your actions in future. Cycling up behind pedestrians is potentially a high-risk situation, because they will very likely be listening out for the approach of motor-vehicles and w...

to bodge - historically used in relation to the highly skilled woodland workers from the past. This has somehow become elided with - to botch = make a mess or create with inadequate care. Anyhow, perhaps living off the land and making products out of managed woodlands and forests offers some possibl...

+1 for bum polish

Time out .

Mods are getting fed up with this topic.

Was in the news recently that government are going to ban gas hobs and boilers in new homes from 2025. How that will effect current central heating boilers ?? I suspect that existing gas appliances would continue to be permitted to run, until they can no longer be repaired. After the cut-off date t...

Impressive effort. Well done.