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  1. I'd thrown out some other anchors on other sites...

    I'd thrown out some other anchors on other sites as well. And there, it was suggested that it's a Dodge. A Plymouth was more luxurious and has metal striping and sometimes a two-tone paint job.
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  2. Rally picture from 1969. The service car, what is it? (Brand, model?)

    Here's a picture of Per Eklund's Saab 96 during a 1969 rally on Swedish soil. The question among the international Saab parish is: the service car: what is it? It could be US built or is it a British...
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    Flemish Cycling Classics.

    There are quite a few cycling enthousiasts here. I suppose that some have seen what happened yesterday. An enormous 'chute' (accident) during a descent that will change the outcome of the upcoming...
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    18. Now that was something: David Bowie's concert...

    18. Now that was something: David Bowie's concert in my home town. We went with a group of friends, and they'd paid for my ticket. (A sister of a class mate walked up to the stage after the concert,...
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    Full service history is a bonus. I am a member of...

    Full service history is a bonus. I am a member of the Dutch Saab forum (for my oldies), but there are tons of threads about 9-3 troubles; mainly electric/electronically. Search carefully. There's a...
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    A certified fitter who worked on our central...

    A certified fitter who worked on our central heating was very clear that he wouldn’t install one in his own house for at least 5 years. They’re currently too expensive according to him.

    My inlaws...
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    As a fellow Dutchman of Rutger, I approve this...

    As a fellow Dutchman of Rutger, I approve this message.
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    Yes No No My wife has an interesting...

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    My wife has an interesting collection of watches herself and from that, she knows who to contact for a sale of all my watches. About my cars: she knows who to contact to have them...
  9. Electric floor heating is very expensive in use....

    Electric floor heating is very expensive in use. It takes a long time to heat the room to a certain temperature. Especially in a room that's not used for living all the time. The main problem with...
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    I would try to find a car with a full service...

    I would try to find a car with a full service history. And make sure that you find an indy with a good reputation before you buy a Porsche.

    In the wider area around my hamlet are three indy...
  11. Do you remember the footage when the meteor fell...

    Do you remember the footage when the meteor fell to earth in Russia in 2012, 13? The effects of the shockwave were noticed miles and miles from the impact. And think of the explosion in Beirut a few...
  12. My father used to work for the water company in...

    My father used to work for the water company in Medan, North Sumatra. He went up to Lake Toba (I guess that the area got the water from that lake) many times. Over the years, he never stopped to tell...
  13. A volcano eruption larger than than London...

    Interesting reading material about the biggest volcano eruption in 'modern' history. Ejected material was found over 4500 sq. kilometers. In comparison: Mount Krakatoa's explosion in the late 19th...
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    ^^^ This ^^^. But then again, I'm an old man. ...

    ^^^ This ^^^. But then again, I'm an old man.


    My wife studied psychology at Harvard and I've worked with young adults on a SEN school, with pupils who had been sentenced by a judge. After my...
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    A mix ‘n’ (not) match of Ikea, Hema and other no-name stuff that comes from the local supermarket. Total value: less than a tenner I guess.

    We use it for nearly 30 yrs now. And we see no reason to...
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    Dominic Chinea's YT vlog

    Every Sunday afternoon, Dominic Chinea posts a vlog on YT about his Porsche restoration, his built of a Ranalah sheet metal working machine or an other item about 'skills' and today about leather...
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    I am welding every day now. And I can see...

    I am welding every day now. And I can see progress. Or better: I can hear progress. Slowly but surely, I start to understand which 'hissing noise' I need for proper welds.

    About finding a course:...
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    I picked up the table that I'd bought from a...

    I picked up the table that I'd bought from a second-hand site. A heavy item: the forklift truck's scale showed 98 kilos... Luckily I have an engine crane, so I wasn't too worried about how to get the...
  19. Thread: Amsterdam

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    My youngest an I wanted to go as well. But we...

    My youngest an I wanted to go as well. But we were late for the party. Only 'iffy' seats @ a fortune.

    Angus lives nearby where I live. His wife is from this part of the country. It's normal to...
  20. Thread: Amsterdam

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    The Big Names Hotels are grouped around the Arena...

    The Big Names Hotels are grouped around the Arena (booking.com has enough to offer) You can expect what you can expect from them in every other city around the world. Some are @ walking distance (0.5...
  21. 6/6. But I guess it's rigged.

    6/6. But I guess it's rigged.
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    More like this one: ...

    More like this one:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYP4CAlugKo That builder is very skilled, btw!
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    I need what's called 'slappers'... and a device I...

    I need what's called 'slappers'... and a device I don't know the name of: not a bead roller with two wheels, but something two wheels that 'folds' an edge into a piece of metal. But I've seen clever...
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    it's absolute fun to learn and do this. I need to...

    it's absolute fun to learn and do this. I need to weld on one of my cars. And my 2001 Jimny is up for it's annual (Dutch) MoT... Older Jimny's and rust go hand-in-hand.

    Last week, I managed to buy...
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    Working on neglected skills: welding

    My father teaches me the fine art of welding when I was young. He ran a shipyard but was a great welder himself. Over the years, I lost interest. Then I became involved in the ownership of a classic...
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