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Surprised about the steer by wire rule. Surely that will have to go if any of the myriad of various self driving companies here want to eventually get legalised.

You can replace climate change with underinvestment for every time the government use it as an excuse.

Domestic battery prices are a ridiculous rip off.

Anyone need a commercial waste bin?
https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-detai ... 6223526616

They’re nice shoes for £70 ish - which is what they cost a few years ago.

It does feel to me like the bad guys live longer. So the secret to a long life is maybe be a good person till you’re 70 then turn into an absolute cvnt

If he starts telling shit jokes and then does that stupid laugh my remote will go through the TV.

I’ve mentioned it before but I bumped into him a many years ago in the lift at Westfield. He was talking to a Tesla salesperson about ordering the new Roadster.

Speaking of treading carefully I spotted a proper F1 fan

It is a rather faded Schumacher.

Finally got on a plane with free Starlink. It’s incredible, 450mbps and rock solid the whole time!
https://www.speedtest.net/result/i/7204695802


My wife still doesn't really know what to tell people when they ask what I do for a job (although she now just says I'm a fireman), but when she ...

Finally got on a plane with free Starlink. It’s incredible, 450mbps and rock solid the whole time!
https://www.speedtest.net/result/i/7204695802

What an incredibly dull sprint race, and the rain starting just as the race finished is the ultimate troll.

Got back on AMS 2 for the first time in 18 months. Read that it had a big physics update, tyre model update, and they've struck a deal with Renault so there's the V10 era F1 car, the V8 and well as a lot of other content. Started with the V10 which has TC to get my eye back in as I've not used a ...

My water softener shat itself, it was stuck on the rinse mode whilst I was away. No water damage but it used 10 litres of water per minute for maybe 4 days. What you want during a hosepipe ban Don’t know what my plumber is ordering but he said Harvey’s and BWT are shit.

It’s AI edited, you see the shadow/footprint of the real car clearly as it drives past the camera.
Actually, it’s visible in the thumbnail too.

Don't get crashed into by the NHS is my take away from my dad. Ambulance hit him whilst he was stopped, waiting for it to pass as it was on a blue light run. Only wing mirror to wing mirror. But both vehicles needed new wing mirrors. Ambulance had 360 dash cams but they're taking it to court. Pretty ...

I know the Throttle House chaps are decent, just hope Francis? works out well. I can't tell if he's genuine or a fake caricature.

Matty wrote: Tue Aug 18, 2026 8:55 pm

dinny_g wrote: Tue Aug 18, 2026 4:26 pm Olives are spawn of the devil...

I mean, I think that might be literally be correct. The look of them disturbs me, even before the taste does. They even look like something hatched out of them:

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Yes, a stone

In your plug you see the domes with the + shape. Get a flathead screwdriver and spread them out a tiny bit so they make better contact with the female end.
https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/shopping?q=tbn:ANd9GcR01-DPQ6M2_5BUJBFqX7pVho7BO0q79G_x47Gftjv3nPLXFgsUPo3Hc8763jyiBJ ...

I have spotted some American muscle with a roof tent