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    Quote Originally Posted by Neil Miller View Post
    We are evidently talking about different things.


    Now I have to go - I am a junior in a machinists shop and they have asked me to go and get a spare bubble for the spirit level and a packet of elbow grease. I don't know, these old duffers'll lose anything...
    Neil, While you're there ask the storeman for a long weight and some sky hooks.
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    Quote Originally Posted by UKRob View Post
    Neil, While you're there ask the storeman for a long weight and some sky hooks.
    They have been added to todays list Rob, along with four candles and some 'ose. Unfortunately I lost the spare spirit level bubbles by the time I got back last night...

    Regards, Neil
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    Quote Originally Posted by UKRob View Post
    Neil, While you're there ask the storeman for a long weight and some sky hooks.
    Don't forget 3 cans of Tartan paint.
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    Quote Originally Posted by lz6 View Post
    Don't forget 3 cans of Tartan paint.
    And that do-hicky that's needed to fix all those whatchamacallits that are so old even the old timers can't remember their true name (but they would never admit it).
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