Akciddento. Doing the things that we want to
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dubfrozen!
after a pleasant saturday night in the swan hotel bar in stafford i woke early… … to a very frosty morning in the hightop westie wedgebus. i’d parked up behind the main hall at stafford county showground after unloading and setting up the stall on saturday. given that the temperature outside was someway below zero…
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twas the night before dub freeze…
and all through the pub not a word could be heard properly, not even a shout… so to do the day backwards hubbs and i ended up in the swan hotel in stafford having a rather pleasant social with mick from kinky micks wheel shack, wayne from volksheaven, folksy and jane from bluebird, retro steve…
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dubfreeze!
first meet of the year… shopping for greasy parts (or shiny bits..) standing round clutching styrofoam cubs of tea for warmth… must be dubfreeze! we’ll be there trading, chatting, drinking tea and assembling greasy car parts… see you all in stafford !
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oops, named and shamed ?!
had some mail this morning from mr XXXXX who works for XXXXXXXX ltd (the ones who sell XXXXXX XXXXXX) requesting not to be named and shamed (in case his/her sees how much company time has been spent at akciddento….) sorry, all incriminating evidence removed…. 😉
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ok, who works for Xxxxxxx co ?
having a quick look through the stats and stuuf from the website server logs it turns out that akciddento has had nearly 10 million hits in the last year looking through the referrers it appears that someone at xxxxxx ltd, a company makes xxxxxxx xxxxxxxx hit the website nearly 97 thousand times !… hello, who…
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more wheels !
arrived by courier, another cheap ebay win… …not really sure that i needed them… and there’s only two of them…. hmmm… maybe i’ve started to devcelop an ebay habit… but then again it’s costing me less that my smoking used to….
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tata stuff and dodgy starters
dave in suffolk asked me to pick up a load of parts for a TATA pickup that he’d bought. i’d already done a deal with dave for the 1.9 wasserboxer and a pair of chrome bumpers from a van dave was breaking to all we need to do now is meet up and swap piples…
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preseason scrutibeering
with ollie ‘twobuses’ in the pipe and slippers pub.. setting the world to rigths and talking bus nonsense… unforyunately ollies suggestion of a sneaky pint at 10pm would have worked if they called last orders at 11pm rather than 1 am… set the world to rights, job done!
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bling bling ish….
finally got up to see colin in banbury to collect the wheels i won on ebay at christmas… 4 new unused alloys and a pair of centrelines. all in 112pcd for the wedges.. peanuts… 🙂
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weld i up me babber!
jimby and nicole came up to vist for supper and HEY PRESTO! jimby has loaned me his old welder. so i can get the exhaust manifold done at home… bargain 🙂 they also brought lots of beer. a lovely evening and far too much talk about cars n stuff
what’s up? let us know….