skyrider Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 33 minutes ago, XTreme said: This Winter seems to have gone on forever Clive! yeah no work for me again today it's raining again , lucky i was working yesterday 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 2 minutes ago, skyrider said: yeah no work for me again today it's raining again , lucky i was working yesterday Fun pass time........not 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skyrider Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 1 minute ago, Clive said: Fun pass time........not yes try again next week 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 I called Domingo the plumber at 10am and he just came round to replace the upstairs toilet mechanism and repair the downstairs one! It cost €50 (£42).......how much in Britain these days for that cos I can remember plumbers charging silly prices? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Catteeclan Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 23 minutes ago, XTreme said: I called Domingo the plumber at 10am and he just came round to replace the upstairs toilet mechanism and repair the downstairs one! It cost €50 (£42).......how much in Britain these days for that cos I can remember plumbers charging silly prices? It'd cost £50 for the phone call. 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 5 minutes ago, Catteeclan said: It'd cost £50 for the phone call. New mechanisms from Screwfix £15......then I would replace it myself.... 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 19 minutes ago, Clive said: New mechanisms from Screwfix £15......then I would replace it myself.... 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 28 minutes ago, Clive said: New mechanisms from Screwfix £15......then I would replace it myself.... Exactly 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 Replacing it myself is not an option on my watch! The wife used to do shit like that but that's too much for her now with her arthritis! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 24 minutes ago, XTreme said: It is easier than doing a oil and filter change on a Honda...... 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 1 minute ago, Clive said: It is easier than doing a oil and filter change on a Honda...... Juan Cortes does that! Last oilchange I did was on the Strom 4 years ago! 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 1 hour ago, XTreme said: Juan Cortes does that! Last oilchange I did was on the Strom 4 years ago! I bet you even have someone to put olive oil on your food don’t you? 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 26 minutes ago, Skippy said: I bet you even have someone to put olive oil on your food don’t you? Where you've been......on remand? 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
busabeast Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 2 hours ago, XTreme said: Juan Cortes does that! Last oilchange I did was on the Strom 45 years ago! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 1 hour ago, XTreme said: Where you've been......on remand? No olive oil in there mate……….plenty of porridge though 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 1 hour ago, Skippy said: No olive oil in there mate……….plenty of porridge though Look at this shit......you might not get it though! https://www.surinenglish.com/andalucia/change-the-weather-andalucia-powerful-storm-will-20240301042555-nt.html 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 6 hours ago, XTreme said: I called Domingo the plumber at 10am and he just came round to replace the upstairs toilet mechanism and repair the downstairs one! It cost €50 (£42).......how much in Britain these days for that cos I can remember plumbers charging silly prices? How long was he there Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 37 minutes ago, XTreme said: Look at this shit......you might not get it though! https://www.surinenglish.com/andalucia/change-the-weather-andalucia-powerful-storm-will-20240301042555-nt.html Nah……….that rain can fuck right off 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 27 minutes ago, Sir Fallsalot said: How long was he there I suppose about 40 mins. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 10 minutes ago, XTreme said: I suppose about 40 mins. As a company we charge £50/h for an engineer £45/h for a supervisor £40/h for a electrician and £35 for a labourer but we don't do an hour we do half day minimum, we are a specialist company though and don't do house bashing. I think a one man band outfit would charge about the same as what you paid if you could find a reliable one that is 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 1 Author Share Posted March 1 21 minutes ago, Sir Fallsalot said: As a company we charge £50/h for an engineer £45/h for a supervisor £40/h for a electrician and £35 for a labourer but we don't do an hour we do half day minimum, we are a specialist company though and don't do house bashing. I think a one man band outfit would charge about the same as what you paid if you could find a reliable one that is That price includes the plunger thing though.....whatever they cost over here. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buckster Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 8 hours ago, Clive said: Don't mind the cool weather, its the rain that spoils things....April showers next. We have been having those for four months. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 3 minutes ago, Buckster said: We have been having those for four months. Can't cut my grass when it's wet, it's been wanting doing for a month. Can't do much on the scoot in the shed with lack of room too, but at least it's dry in there, roof not leaking. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saul Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 Hailing, raining, cold and wet. Did fuck all, played Minecraft with my youngest and watched Youtube. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Six30 Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 8 hours ago, XTreme said: I called Domingo the plumber at 10am and he just came round to replace the upstairs toilet mechanism and repair the downstairs one! It cost €50 (£42).......how much in Britain these days for that cos I can remember plumbers charging silly prices? £20 you fucking Lemon 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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