General Discussions - Non 300ZX

Recently on the news they have been talking about this new scheme whereby people of my age will be offered the chance to pay 4% of my salary into a pension scheme. This will start with companies like tesco etc, then be rolled out. This is apprantly because where people are living ,onger the money pot for state pensions is becoming too small. This sparks some questions. Bearing in mind about a back they incresed my tax allowence because Im on a limited income. Firstly will I still be expected to pay the tax ive paid in for years to pay m yh state pension if im paying this new tax? Will I also still recieve that pension one day? If I opt not to pay this 4% will I be o…

Well had so much fun yesterday, i might just end up having another go at this drag strip business, so thought id scour the web for launch tips. I grabbed this off a beemer forum, but they grabbed it off another lol These are not my work, but its helping me understand the best way to launch my car, good thing is ive already got the dyno out of the way, so i know where my peak power output is, and my highest torque is reached in relation to my RPM. anyway, thought this might come in handy for others thinking about doing the 1/4 run. " I do think lowering the psi in your rear tires will make a difference. I don't know what size tires you have, but if …

Hey chaps have a question for you IT guys, use a particular website from both home and work, however all works fine at home but when accessing from work I only get a the main page, any sub pages get errors on page and no new sub page, the error is as below, I am guessing its the work pc that has some problem as its fine from home, any idea`s? Uing XP Pro Windows 8 on both pc`s Jeff Webpage error details User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; FunWebProducts; GTB7.4; InfoPath.1; FunWebProducts) Timestamp: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 08:56:48 UTC Message: HTML Parsing Error: Unable to modify the parent container elemen…

If you missed it here's the how it went. USA!! USA!! USA!! oh crap.. :laugh:

hi guys anyone had a look at this stuff? http://www.marmitek.com/en/products/home-automation-security/x-10-home-automation.php looks real easy to set up, would like to try it but has anyone had a play with it yet? have a look at this panel.... you can get micro switches to sit behind your light switch or ceiling rose for the invisable look

Ok got an upgrade last week from my HTC to an S3. Everything working fine until I go to check on my email accounts that I set (1 BT internet, & the other through 1 and 1 Internet) The emails that had been downloaded to my phone had mysteriously vanished! Now I hadn't deleted them and the missing emails are all showing on my PC/webmail. I haven't deleted any mails from the servers. Vodafone, didn't have a clue and after talking to tech support, who had basically no idea and was saying he had an S2 andd would look at the email account setting to see if that would help. Really Vodafone don't have a clue, and say it's the Samsung software, hmmmn BSh…

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Most people would have heard of the Forza games on the Xbox... well the new one Forza Horizon is out next month. Tell me this doesnt look impressive! :thumbup: [video=youtube_share;vG2sXiqavJI]http://youtu.be/vG2sXiqavJI

Just wanna say a big thanks to Mark Derby, recieved item in good condition :)

Top man item recieved :) rep your way

I,ve been working in large bodyshops for 30 years but over the past few years i,ve been getting very disolusioned with the way the trade has gone , your being made to cut corners all the time and do the repair down to a price rather than up to a quality , where i worked they announced redundancys a couple of months ago so after much thought i volunteered for it and got it , i was looking at getting out the trade altogether and trying something different but wasn,t really sure what ! As you all know jobs are scarce and so many of them are minimum wage ! so i was getting a little worried whether i,d done the right thing so i ended up sending my CV out to a few bodyshops …

if you havent seen this yet, Ken brock playing around in San Francisco. WOW!!!

while looking through youtube, i started searching for the concerts ive been too. ive been to a few but the best ones by far are. Queen - Kind of magic tour 1986, 5 rows from the front. WOW...... Guns and roses - Milton keynes bowl 1993, half way back, dig crowd surfing, we are not worthy................. Bucks fizz, Club 18-30 reunion Bognor regis 1988, the funniest ever, i was on my mates shoulders, and said to cheryl baker i love you, she blew me a kiss Whats yours?

Is there a direct number to get hold of dave Youngs at footman james?

singer Andy Williams died today rip andy

Has anyone tried madbid.com? There seems to be some truly unbelieveable offers on there! Are they for real? Someone had a mini for something like £6!!! Has to be a con somewhere! :)

but today im not sure if i do lol saw on fb that my dad had a job yesterday of driving a BMW M6 ( im sure thats what it was) had to drive it for 1200 miles so was taking it to scotland and back, well just seen his status and hes currently waiting at crewe station for a train home because the oil pump went on the car and now apparently needs a new engine! oh dear he only managed 750 miles! this was the car anyway (the silver one) i would like a job like that tho driving brand spanking new cars

Its Broken ... i must have the worst luck going when it comes to cars !! Take a look at these pics ... but on the other hand the nissan is doing fine :) haha this is from my Mondeo after my AEM water injection kit decided it wasn't going to play right .. the injector that sits on the engine had a anti drip valve .... guess it decided it didnt want to work any more was parked on a hill nose down and it let quite a bit of Meth/water in to the intake on the Mondeo and Now i have 3 bent Con rods this is all so what happens to all Diesel cars that ingest water from flooded rds the symptoms are normally Bad running loads of unburnt fuel looks like is …

13,000 posts and 8 years later and i still find things to read and say:dance::dance:...not bad here is it:winkiss:

HAHAHA gotta get me one of these XNBP18nrRdw

well after a few hold ups working on the lexus, came in had a bath and sat down while alana went to make dinner next thing i know she is shouting del its on fire. went through and she had managed to set a towel on fire on the cooker was under a pot so instinct said grab the pot so i can get the towel which i did now i have a good burn from the handle down the palm of my hand defo one of the sorest things iv done least i got the fire out though

Its come the day where me and my wife traveled 3.5 hrs from Cheshire to take my son to start at Bath uni, My oldest son, it was gut renching to leave him behind after having him around for the last 19 years, but he's got his own life now. We have just got home, to my youngest son who is 16, and one empty bedroom!!! At the momment were gutted!

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after a frustrating night working on the lexus iv decided its time to invest in some new tools for working on the car probs gonna get the spanners mentioned in the other thread but can anyone recommend a decent socket set for not to much money? my draper set was good when i got it but getting a bit old now and starting to get a bit worn

right weve had all the summer targas off songs what about the songs that make us wanna drive when its cold n sunny autum/winter songs that we listen to.... min are http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jDIx23m59U this is my absolutefav by edguy - - - Updated - - - can the mods change these to clickable thumbnails