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by bpr81a
Wed Nov 28, 2007 12:14 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Are some trucks MOT exempt?
Replies: 25
Views: 9550

As I understand it, even if MOT exempt, you still have to comply with contruction and use regulations, which cover all testable items and lots more. Just because you don't have a mandatory test does'nt mean you cant be prosecuted if the vehicle is defective.......
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 28, 2007 12:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CAA464K LIME FLOWER TRAVELLER
Replies: 20
Views: 6349

I have the photos - I'll upload them tonight. There are quite a few and they're quite big, so it may take a while.

How about a 'members cars' section on the main website?
by bpr81a
Tue Nov 27, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CAA464K LIME FLOWER TRAVELLER
Replies: 20
Views: 6349

Or send to webeditor AT mmoc.org.uk, and I'll put them on our server and give you a URL
by bpr81a
Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:03 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: Its worse than that its Dead Jim !!!!
Replies: 34
Views: 12120

The Hosting company have informed me that they have changed the memory in our server. As I know from bitter personal experience, memory problems can be a real b****r to diagnose. Things should be back to normal. If not, I'll soon notice! And if any one has any articles/stories/features/restoration d...
by bpr81a
Mon Nov 26, 2007 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Quite impressive
Replies: 12
Views: 2990

Re: Quite impressive

markattard wrote:I like this one..... it doesn't take garage space!! :D

http://www.diecast.org/diecast98/html/a ... iewpix.htm
Available from the club - see regalia pages!
by bpr81a
Mon Nov 26, 2007 12:10 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: Its worse than that its Dead Jim !!!!
Replies: 34
Views: 12120

I did a bit of 'backside kicking' yesterday - sent highly critical e-mail via sales rather than to support. I got a reply much faster than usual. I think I gave the person who answered the phone a bit of a hard time, which is probably unfair as he only takes the phone calls. We'll see if things impr...
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 21, 2007 11:25 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: down again today :(
Replies: 14
Views: 4703

nearly forgot - when my nerves recover, I'll tell you about the last outage!
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 21, 2007 11:24 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: down again today :(
Replies: 14
Views: 4703

Actually that was my first full time job program. My first was on a machine that stored its programs onlittle magnetic cards - maximum of 1000 steps (where goto label was 3 steps!) that was about 1977.
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 21, 2007 8:16 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: down again today :(
Replies: 14
Views: 4703

not quite. I did use a hand punch for my first ever program though!
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 21, 2007 8:03 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: down again today :(
Replies: 14
Views: 4703

We usually refer to the unix lot as the 'short trouser brigade' - my normal work involves......COBOL
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 21, 2007 6:18 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: down again today :(
Replies: 14
Views: 4703

getting really sad now - logged into a unix shell and checking the running processes!
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 21, 2007 5:28 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: down again today :(
Replies: 14
Views: 4703

Still being investigated by the service provider - andI'm checking the logs - when I'm not at work.
by bpr81a
Tue Nov 20, 2007 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome back messageboard
Replies: 9
Views: 1975

Re: Welcome back messageboard

jonathon wrote:Presume we've been hacked again? :(
That would be easier to deal with! total lack of connection to the server makes it a bit trick to work out whats going on
by bpr81a
Tue Nov 20, 2007 12:36 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: Its worse than that its Dead Jim !!!!
Replies: 34
Views: 12120

I'm keepnig an eye on it - there is more to life than the message board though
by bpr81a
Tue Nov 20, 2007 7:38 am
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: Its worse than that its Dead Jim !!!!
Replies: 34
Views: 12120

Which web editor did you ask? I've been chasing the hosying company since it went dow, as I've had no access either. The problem was with the server at their end, but I don't know the details. I have already informed them of yje frequent outqges and they are investigating and monitoring the server. ...
by bpr81a
Thu Nov 15, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WEB SITE RALLY IS THIS YOUR CAR?
Replies: 18
Views: 3413

Ooops - ASL 642 is 1962 - I'm in big trouble now!
by bpr81a
Wed Nov 14, 2007 1:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WEB SITE RALLY IS THIS YOUR CAR?
Replies: 18
Views: 3413

Orkney wrote:and ging gang gooly is probably deemed sexist or somesuch too !
Didn't he play cricket for India?
by bpr81a
Tue Nov 13, 2007 11:40 pm
Forum: Stolen!
Topic: Another one bites the dust - RIP 3527H
Replies: 22
Views: 18218

Dan_Harris wrote: (nb, i would say something stronger, but I've been told off for testing the profanity filter out in the past)
I'm tempted to switch it off just this once.
by bpr81a
Tue Nov 13, 2007 11:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WEB SITE RALLY IS THIS YOUR CAR?
Replies: 18
Views: 3413

Whats wrong with Minor Matters?
ASL 642 1961 Minor 1000 Traveller owned by Lou Rocke.

If you want some of the pictures from the Web site, let me know and I'll send you the full size ones.
by bpr81a
Mon Nov 12, 2007 6:29 pm
Forum: Problems with the Messageboard
Topic: How do I get out of here?
Replies: 17
Views: 8637

I've done it instead abd e-mailed suziwan