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 Post subject: Fuel shortage's warning
PostPosted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 4:24 pm 
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News item to keep an eye on http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire. ... te-pa.html

This is just the refinery workers going on strike. I've just seen diesel fuel hit £1:21.9 :shock: in my area. Fuel protests might be coming like a few years ago. :angry5:

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PostPosted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 4:27 pm 
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buy a 928 you wont need diesel :D


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PostPosted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 4:43 pm 
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dekandgord wrote:
buy a 928 you wont need diesel :D


:laughing3: :laughing3: :laughing3:

I'm still working on it

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Hi :)

lol...you just need your own tanker or petrol station :)

All the best Brett :)

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PostPosted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 6:30 pm 
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I'm converting my '44 to run on liquidized chavz. Cheap and they keep breeding, so its a renewable rescourse.

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 6:31 pm 
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Ben944S2Cab wrote:
I'm converting my '44 to run on liquidized chavz. Cheap and they keep breeding, so its a renewable rescourse.

:sign5: Excellent

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Diesel isn't a fuel. Except for tractors :drunken:

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 8:40 pm 
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Diesel isn't a fuel. Except for tractors :drunken:

Wash your mouth out with soap, for daily drivers it's fine.

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J.J. wrote:
Diesel isn't a fuel. Except for tractors :drunken:
And boats. Oh and that Audi Lemans car.

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And for the trucks that deliver your food, your fuel, your spare parts for your porsche.........didn't think it all the way through did we?


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and the seat in touring cars driven by jason plato

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