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Take 2 I messed the last one up with the wrong mth, Feb instead of Jan 2026 Still just a bit of fun

Definitely losing it mentally, question should have been for Jan not Feb, so I'll do another poll question T1 Terry

What about a 1,000 point penalty for the last mths winner, 750, for the mth before, 500 and so on ..... starting last mth ;) Would that make you feel like you have a chance? T1 Terry

If a visitor reads a post, does it get recorded by the software that is points counting for contributor of the mth? T1 Terry

Some one has to pay taxes to carry all the free loaders T1 Terry

You think his driving is bad you don't wanna see him putt ....... T1 Terry

Seems people don't like to vote in polls .... ah well, wait and see T1 Terry

The money was good back then. Had to be to pay for all the engine reconstructions :LOL: The mechanics bay at the servo I worked at had a graveyard out back with blocks and crankshafts and heads, all slant 6 225 valiant engines :rolleyes: Learnt a lot about identifying weak spots and building...

Sounds like a tough life, stay strong enough to continue enjoying it :cool: T1 Terry

My MG4 runs with the car locked, but I do have to set it up in the centre touch screen, otherwise it turns off when I lock the car .... took a few false starts until I found that one, and it was freezing cold out near Braidwood in the river gully known as Wari Reserve. A very quick walk from the...

Maybe a property out in the bush and live underground, Coober Pedy style ;) Or semi underground with a packed earth walls and a soil roof to grow your vegies, backed into the side of a hill ..... T1 Terry

That is more dooms day prepping, I doubt it will come to that, but stocking the shelves with long life products when the price is good, has always been a good investment. If it did all go to crap, hard copies of practical, easy build projects from scrap parts would be a great investment ...

So, last nights feast was sausages, thin ones, really tasty, bacon, fried up mashed potato, fried tomato, fried white onion and 2 eggs on toast .... What a feast, waiting for the shock from the supermarket when the fridge is restocked :eek: T1 Terry

I'd even have trouble spelling it lately, I think the marbles might have developed flat sides and just don't seem to roll as well .... T1 Terry

Copper will hold value for a long time, you can store that at home. 1 mtr bars 19mm sq weigh just under 3kg and priced at $405 at the moment, but these people sell 1kg ingots at a better price https://www.moneymetals.com/buy/copper/bars/kilo-copper-bars Silver is predicted to go up in value...

Nah, after a few drinks at the pub for your birthday celebrations, someone would get the dirts when you claimed you were only 1/4 of your real age. That progresses onto bets when you say you can prove it, then you show your birth certificate and claiming the Oliver Twist loop hole regarding your...

Well, maybe if the cake and celebratory drinks only happened every second yr .... you mightn't live longer, but it will feel that way ;) :LOL: T1 Terry

Have you tried WD40 dry silicon spray around the bits that are freezing to the point they won't move? I have to admit, besides my 2 yrs in Tassie, serious freezing problems don't often occur on the Australian mainland ..... T1 Terry

Just another bit of fun really. Will T1 Terry make it to contributor of the mth ....... had to get the thread started before Len thought of it :LOL: T1 Terry

The problem is, the modern cycle testing methods. A heap of rapid charge and discharge, maybe 500 cycles or 1,000 cycles, measure the degradation and extrapolate a cycle life down to .... what ever capacity the manufacturer wants really, they are paying for the testing after all, so down to...