Forum: Transport Cafes - Past & Present
30th September 2010, 13:55
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Replies: 4
Views: 23,779
ham buggars
as grey nomads we had some of the country style food on our 'grand tour' we often didn't know if we should eat it or climb it met some great characters great times we will go again when we can
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
30th September 2010, 00:00
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Replies: 8
Views: 25,885
tradies
morning just a bobsworth before i shoot off in the old merc as the road tester i was privileged to have the plates in my possession didn't need to look for them but working in the antipodes for so...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
29th September 2010, 16:26
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Replies: 21
Views: 25,828
territory
yes thats the beast woderful car mine is 'poverty pack' don't believe in paying for stuff i dont use put on extras at my price not theirs might be something to do with the scot/jewish heritage
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
29th September 2010, 15:59
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Replies: 8
Views: 25,885
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
29th September 2010, 15:54
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Replies: 21
Views: 25,828
the uk
well to all who read this i am an ex pat from darlington used that a1 by thumb as a sqaddy for a few years moved south on leaving the army more work but we came south to oz no regrets at all i spent...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
29th September 2010, 15:44
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Replies: 21
Views: 25,828
speed
hi in the northern territory extreme north central oz speed is limited to 130pkh but only for the last 30months or so we are spread out well here I am 4200kms from darwin about 4000 from sidney our...
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Forum: Say Hello
29th September 2010, 15:16
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Replies: 24
Views: 34,379
rusty bits
hi g cptn & good evening down here we don't have the cold weather wetsalty roads to cause corrosion under normal conditions some of the 'DONATED" buses are 70 tears or older have sat stationary for...
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Forum: Say Hello
29th September 2010, 14:42
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Replies: 24
Views: 34,379
snappers
here downunder we have a variety of snappers like crocs or snappy handbags even a nice eating fish but nowhere near a good north sea cod i need to get snappy to post a real size truck I only have a...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
29th September 2010, 11:13
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Replies: 21
Views: 25,828
a little more clarification oz style road train...
a little more clarification oz style road train is an artic pulling upto 5 trailers in all in the more remote areas to a max lenght of 53.5 meters here in Perth W.A there are designated routes where...
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Forum: Say Hello
29th September 2010, 10:25
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Replies: 24
Views: 34,379
evening all maybe some of don't like to butt in...
evening all maybe some of don't like to butt in but that's what it is all about ,as a 'retired' guy i still get called in to drive the old merc bus full of some-one elses kids doing school holiday...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
26th September 2010, 23:10
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,903
contaner movement
this is fantastic reading for for a guy who only uses a container for an office but for a look at where a container can go etc try the 'bbc container' via google or whichever search you use
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Forum: Trams & Trolleybuses
26th September 2010, 10:48
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Replies: 2
Views: 27,823
trollies
as a youhg school kid i can just remember my dad taking & passing the trolley test at darlington after he left united to drive d'ton local guys way back54 ish
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
26th September 2010, 10:31
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,903
containers
that sorted me out wonderful things computers tracking them things but like you described a lost box can be a head scratcher
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Forum: Say Hello
23rd September 2010, 09:36
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
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Forum: Say Hello
23rd September 2010, 09:20
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
a wet wot?
thats the way it is no one cares about who looks like what ,after 5 mins business as usual
yes 0305 is the merc the guy i drive for has 7 but only 5 are usable I made a 2 door to a one door fitted...
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Forum: Say Hello
22nd September 2010, 23:23
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
rain?
mornin' if & when it gets wet it is torrential but we are in a deadly drought in the west east side is wet & full for the 1st time in ages In Darwin the locals just carry on normal when it is wet as...
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Forum: Say Hello
22nd September 2010, 15:40
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
forcast
evening all just a word before bed is it still raining? today here dry 27*c tomorrow the same a nice day for a bike ride the aprilia scoot will be pleasant 25 miles for a day at the preservation...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
20th September 2010, 11:12
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Replies: 21
Views: 25,828
road trains oz style have an artic pulling at...
road trains oz style have an artic pulling at least one extra trailer & upto a max length of i think 53.5meters depending where in the country the rig is in use a less length of 35.5 meters nearer...
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Forum: Say Hello
20th September 2010, 01:00
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
motor way bus
at our bus group we have a bus when & if res goes so fast it won't be allowed on our faster road system even push bikes pass it
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Forum: Say Hello
20th September 2010, 00:57
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
persisting down
we wish some persisting would occurr even tho' i use a scoot to do the hobby job (pics posted)or the volunteer drive job we had about 1/2 av. rain this 'winter' cold tho don't laugh we had the most...
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Forum: Say Hello
20th September 2010, 00:49
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
rain
the trouble with perth is we are on the west coast ,sidney on the east some 4.000 kms away where the rain comes south from queensland 'cos they don't want it upsetting the holiday makers was in the...
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Forum: Say Hello
19th September 2010, 13:50
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
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Forum: Say Hello
19th September 2010, 13:47
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
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Forum: Say Hello
19th September 2010, 11:25
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
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Forum: Say Hello
19th September 2010, 02:37
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Replies: 21
Views: 28,717
darloboy
just a quick hello as the name suggests i am an ex darlingtonian live in perth w.a.not a computor nerd i assist in restoration of buses used in the local area mainly ex perth co's Our group has aec...
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