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Christ it’s the fish all over again

Take out the fat and you just swap it for higher sugar, which is arguably worse.

Might have to give that a try

My mate works on an organic dairy farm, only supplies to the local area, when you find their milk it’s noticeably nicer than supermarket. Cows are very well looked after too

I don’t really care which way it goes, it’s still my bin and I love it all the same

Had an email to say if you bought anything in the last couple of days your card details have been stolen by hackers. I’ve cancelled and requested a new card just incase

I’ve been frequenting our local company shop of late (members only surplus food shop, sign up if you’re on benefits, work for the NHS, or in my case volunteer for a charity)

Today they had a pallet of these:
Yes, that is indeed a full loaf of crusts!

On the plus side that bmw screen has the hvac at the bottom permanently by the looks of it, unlike this

Have you added your card to your phone? Opens with NFC and will start the car when phone placed in charging dock.. it’s a helpful back up but I like it unlocking when approached so still use key.


I have this feature (iPhone and card) on my current car , and also the last 4 BMWs ive owned and ...

Explosive Newt wrote: Thu Apr 16, 2026 7:01 pmbut I remember thinking the burger that night was about the best I had ever tasted, and that must be how it is to do a physical job.

You’d think that, but it becomes such a regular thing that the satisfaction stops, until you do something particularly special/difficult

When marketing departments design cars

didn’t know you could get EV specific brake pads


From google ai:

Electric vehicle (EV) brake pads are designed to handle, higher vehicle weight, silent operation, and infrequent use due to regenerative braking. They often feature special coatings to prevent corrosion and advanced materials to ...

Did they ever have qc people?

Christ this is fugly

8-)

https://i.postimg.cc/1X6BWjfY/IMG-20260414-161138.jpg

While it was on the ramps, it was good to see there was no rust at all. It isn't even undersealed, but I'll do that next year.

Only a few things left to do for now:

Fit new upper diff mount bushing
LSD refresh + 3.73 gears for better ...

Come over the Pennines into the Lake District for the weekend, wasn’t sure what to expect with all the ups and downs but Puma still returned an average of 40mpg, really pleased with that. It’s proving to be the perfect everyday vehicle for me, big enough boot to throw a load of tools in when ...