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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Strawberries.
    They do freeze OK but, as the other Andy says, they don't retain their firmness. However once thawed out they do mix with stewed rhubarb...
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Drat it!.
    Its the street lights that make it a restricted road where no speed limit signs (other than terminus signs) are required, or indeed can...
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Drat it!.
    The distance is usually much less than 180m which is 200 yards, so a fair way!
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Drat it!.
    If there is a system of street lights, with less than 180m between them then that is a "restricted road" and is subject to a 30mph speed...
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Advice needed.
    Lead acid, and lithium batteries have different charging regimes I think, so I am not sure you can do what you propose
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    Mr Plodd reacted to otherclive's post in the thread Toilet liners with Like Like.
    There’s masses of stuff supposedly biodegradable but it doesn’t degrade quickly enough to not cause issues at sewage works. Can you be...
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    Mr Plodd reacted to DeauxChevaux's post in the thread The blame game! with Like Like.
    I think the real issue is caused by the CPS or Can't Prosecute Service as it is better known by some and Sir Keith Starmer somehow...
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    Mr Plodd reacted to Buckman's post in the thread The blame game! with Like Like.
    They are working with their hands tied behind their backs and I suggest you read the first post again to get a proper understanding what...
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Opinions on Starlink.
    If the cost is worth it to you then go for it. It's your money no-one elses! It must be pretty good as its in use pretty much all over...
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread The blame game!.
    Doubtless viewded by some dopey CPS twonk as "A momentary lapse of concentration" ?
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread The blame game!.
    As an ex copper I can confirm that what Gary said is 100% accurate of the modern world that the police are trying to serve and protect...
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Indicators on cars.
    To my mind front fog lights are a complete waste of time, ESPECIALLY when it's dark and foggy.
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    Mr Plodd replied to the thread Self Levelling a Caravan.
    I have always viewed automatic caravan levelling systems as a very expensive solution to a problem that doesn't actually exist! Plus I...
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    Mr Plodd reacted to Mr Grumpy's post in the thread Self Levelling a Caravan with Like Like.
    No personal experience of owning/using such a system but have seen it in use. My big concern with this type of system is the huge chunk...
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    Just be sure to wire brush all the surfaces before applying a light smear of grease. I have had this type of issue before, hence my...