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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

Originally Posted by Primus1 ->
Another one here that used to repair my own cars many an hour spent changing brake pads/shoes doing bodywork repairs with the good old "doggie", am fortunate that my bil. Is a mechanic so any thing major I took to him, but I've done a fair bit on my cars, different nowadays though, as people have said you really need a code reader to interrogate the on board computer to make any sense of any warning lights that show up, also I think as you get older you get in a position where you can afford to pay someone else to repair/maintain your car and I certainly don't miss crawling about on the floor in the freezing cold..!!

Ooh , here's a thought, how about a motoring section on the forum?
Women would go flat out for that
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12-05-2017, 06:40 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

Originally Posted by realspeed ->
Women would go flat out for that
Now there's a thought
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12-05-2017, 07:13 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

Originally Posted by Primus1 ->
Ooh , here's a thought, how about a motoring section on the forum?
Primus, That is a brilliant idea! You should put your suggestion to Admin.
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12-05-2017, 07:22 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

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Primus, That is a brilliant idea! You should put your suggestion to Admin.
Especially parking for women
OK,I'll get me coat .......................................>
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12-05-2017, 07:23 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

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Especially parking for women
OK,I'll get me coat .......................................>
Shut it......and get packing
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12-05-2017, 07:28 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

I wonder if any of our male members here have ever knocked their head on the bonnet whilst observing the marvels of the engine?
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12-05-2017, 08:04 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

No one has admitted that they refer to the engine, as the injin!
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12-05-2017, 08:31 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

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Shut it......and get packing
Smooth talking bugger
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12-05-2017, 08:55 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

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Primus, That is a brilliant idea! You should put your suggestion to Admin.
I'm scared of admin...!!!
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12-05-2017, 11:51 PM
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Re: Why Are Some Men Obsessed With Cars And Engines?

Originally Posted by Nom ->
I think we get programed as youngsters, my toys included Mechano Science and Electricity sets, Train sets, Scalextix. Lego. Not a Petrol head myself, but i think tinkering is just part of a mans make up.


PooH! Then why do you dodge about for as long as possible when us ladies need something mending then, Nommy?
Get out of that one if yer can!
 
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