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Issues with my car, what can I do now?

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  • baser999
    baser999 Posts: 1,242 Forumite
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    edited 17 November 2023 at 10:26PM
    As @facade has suggested, go and rip WBACs arms off if they’re offering £38k 😂
  • Mutton_Geoff
    Mutton_Geoff Posts: 4,068 Forumite
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    edited 20 November 2023 at 5:57PM
    The Porker and Beemer are posters on his bedroom wall, the Yaris is his Mum's car sitting out there on the driveway. Schools are back tomorrow.
    Signature on holiday for two weeks
  • baser999
    baser999 Posts: 1,242 Forumite
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    OP not been here now since 14 October. Reckon he’s gone for a drive, broken down somewhere and can’t get back home? 
  • motorguy
    motorguy Posts: 22,623 Forumite
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    edited 20 November 2023 at 3:10PM
    baser999 said:
    OP not been here now since 14 October. Reckon he’s gone for a drive, broken down somewhere and can’t get back home? 
    I would say that his Uni term has started, so hes back to reality rather than the fantasy land he was living in.
  • Stubod
    Stubod Posts: 2,643 Forumite
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    ..looking forward to the next instalment during the Xmas break!!

    .."It's everybody's fault but mine...."
  • boobyd
    boobyd Posts: 302 Forumite
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    motorguy said:
    baser999 said:
    OP not been here now since 14 October. Reckon he’s gone for a drive, broken down somewhere and can’t get back home? 
    I would say that his Uni term has started, so hes back to reality rather than the fantasy land he was living in.
    More like Nursery/Pre school.
    They usually have a good selection of cars and his little buddy helping him with the toy garage and plastic tools.
  • Grumpy_chap
    Grumpy_chap Posts: 19,500 Forumite
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    Stubod said:
    ..looking forward to the next instalment during the Xmas break!!

    Time was when the Christmas break would bring news about moving house, dogs, bags for life and caravans ;)
  • oldagetraveller1
    oldagetraveller1 Posts: 1,516 Forumite
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    My vision of the OP.

  • Wonka_2
    Wonka_2 Posts: 978 Forumite
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    oldagetraveller1 said:
    My vision of the OP.

    Careful - bans have been handed out for less ;)
  • oldagetraveller1
    oldagetraveller1 Posts: 1,516 Forumite
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    Oh no, are visions now being policed, along with thoughts?
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