I filled the car up

:oncoming_automobile: Owning a vehicle in France, buying and keeping, Insuring, Driving licence issues, etc.
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niemeyjt
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I filled the car up

#31 Post by niemeyjt »

Blaze wrote: Wed Jan 19, 2022 10:56 am
Spectrum wrote: Wed Jan 19, 2022 8:32 am What is the most useless job in the world?
Fitting indicator lights to a BMW, they never get used.
If they do, it's only to show that the bulb works .... :?
You have clearly not visited Paris recently. It is well known that they are in fact parking warden repellents.

Park on a pavement, across a pedestrian crossing - anywhere not allowed - then put on the hazard lights.

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Blaze
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#32 Post by Blaze »

:lol: :lol: A fleeting visit just before confinement in 2020 but otherwise haven't visited Paris for a while. I imagine Parisian parking hasn't changed ... it's quite an art.

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#33 Post by Bayleaf »

And not long ago, during the first lockdown, they were paying people to take it away due to surplus ......

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#34 Post by Hotrodder »

The last time I was in Paris it was considered a blood sport. :?
Humanity landed on the moon over fifty years ago but it seems too much to ask for a reliable telephone/internet service in rural France.

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#35 Post by Spectrum »

Blaze wrote: Wed Jan 19, 2022 10:56 am
Spectrum wrote: Wed Jan 19, 2022 8:32 am What is the most useless job in the world?
Fitting indicator lights to a BMW, they never get used.
If they do, it's only to show that the bulb works .... :?
Yes, No, Yes, No etc :crazy:

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#36 Post by Quiksilver »

€1.62/l for diesel this a.m. :shock: :shock: €1.75/l in the local independent garage!

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