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  1. foxOneFive

    After some "Think Bike" stickers for car.....

    As the title suggests....In the old days, used to get them free from bike shops/shows, not anymore apparently? Tried the dept of transport website, no joy? Any suggestions? No probs paying a few pennies
  2. foxOneFive

    Your thoughts on modern cars "safety" aids?

    For the last 4 months I have been driving a lovely new works car and myself and colleagues are very impressed with it(y). Its got 2 annoying safety features that we all agree we turn them off every time we start engine (annoyingly they default to "on" each time you start up) Firstly...
  3. foxOneFive

    Joining the RAF in 1981 at age 16.5 and joining now 2024....How has it changed?

    Obviously lots of stuff in the media ref recruitment problems again at the moment. I'll keep it brief. As an excited 16 year old leaving school around 1980 I rocked up at my local city RAF recruitment office. Walked through door and met a CPL and SGT in uniform and then over the next 12 months...
  4. foxOneFive

    North Korea "I want to break free" How ironic

  5. foxOneFive

    Alexa play......

    Anyone else had this? Asked Alexa to play ELO "Wild west hero" End of month got billed £4.99 from Amazon? Long story short, spoke to bank and they gave money back. Following on to next month same thing happened, spoke to bank, money back again. Contacted Amazon, said what's going on...
  6. foxOneFive

    UK car tax changing yet again. 2023-2024

    Have I been living under a stone but this is the 1st I've heard of it? My 13 plate Citroen C1 is still going to be free? I think? Glad its so easy to understand? My guess is revenue has decreased due to Elec car lack of tax...
  7. foxOneFive

    Fireman/lady strike inbound...

    We all know the green goddess history. Please tell me that's all in the past?
  8. foxOneFive

    Nice to see a few jags in the air

    India confuses me? they got stuff from everywhere? What's that all about? Anyway around 1230 ish in vid that's where the cats are
  9. foxOneFive

    Anybody had, or has a family member in a care home?

    Hello all, My mum has just gone into a care home with dementia. Of which after the 1st 6 weeks she will be charged around a grand a week. Earlier, I heard a chat radio conversation on the subject, and a caller mentioned something called "NHS Continuing Healthcare" As you do, I've googled it...
  10. foxOneFive

    The "Green card" rules of engagement explaining the circumstances in which guns could and could not be used.

    Simple questions as per from the pub last night, I left in 2004 and I'm sure we still used it then? Is it still used? Or it on a flipping iPhone or something similar?
  11. foxOneFive

    RAF pensions....ok it's boring again....but one little question?

    I like many on here are sitting well on our pensions. I am fortunate not to have any children? (up for debate?) Anyway.....My nephew n niece are doing well in their careers. Please can anyone out there convince me to convince them to join the RAF these days? I like many, have had a monthly...
  12. foxOneFive

    Would like information on old aircraft magazines please

    Hello all. A good friend of mine, father passed away recently at 93. He was well into his aircraft. He found magazines in his attic, around 50 called " The Aeroplane" between 1952-1955, out every Friday for 1 shilling and sixpence. He gave them to me to read and very interesting. I said once...
  13. foxOneFive

    Gas and leckie going up....Your thoughts?

    A lot of the "non big 6 will disappear soon" What's happening with you?
  14. foxOneFive

    Emotional weekend? On motor cycle

    Was out this weekend on bike with friends. As all will know, if you ride a bike you nod to on comers, This weekend was a tad bizarre. Every biker coming towards us nodded and while standing by road all were also nodding? while we were eating ice cream. A general feeling of "thank fug we are...
  15. foxOneFive

    “There's an old saying in the aviation industry that if an aeroplane looks right, it'll fly right,”

    Nonsense!!
  16. foxOneFive

    Maybe a third Lancaster into the sky soon?

    Didn't realise they were so far ahead with this old girl? But good luck, and hopefully all will go ok. Well done to all.
  17. foxOneFive

    Dodgy adds on egoat

    No offence to all who run this site. As we all need to make money. But? Some of the adds you have recently been running.............Are a tad iffee if you ask me?
  18. foxOneFive

    Just got my new driving licence and passport

    As the title says. They had both run out. Blue passport and driving licence, no mention of the eu and no flags of the eu and lots of union jacks on there. result. Doubt anyone can copy it as the security stuff on it is really good. At last.....
  19. foxOneFive

    Anyone following the "SpaceX Starship" Program?

    I'm finding it fascinating and a tad annoyed the press hasn't reported on it more on the front pages. Have you seen how that thing lands!! Ok the last one wasn't a great success...to put it mildly. Next one due for launch over the coming days. Here's a YouTube where they are at the moment with...
  20. foxOneFive

    Anyone following SpaceX Starship SN-8?

    All over you tube, live now 8pm 8/12/20. Looks like it will launch tonight. The height not a big deal, but the landing surely will be
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