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    johnny082 replied to the thread The car.
    Bought my first Automatic in 1972 and never changed since. Only ever had one go wrong and that wasn't major. Been driving since 1956 and...
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    johnny082 reacted to Smudger's post in the thread The car with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My wife chose a Skoda Karoq for our current car. Petrol, Automatic. I switched to automatic cars a few years back & would never buy...
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    johnny082 reacted to mw0njm.'s post in the thread The car with Appreciate Appreciate.
    i was wondering how many members drive a SUV i have a Dacia Duster 4x4 suv it has a renault engine/gearbox at first i thought na but...
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    johnny082 reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Have put a couple of short videos together of the young limpy fox and can be seen below. Click on arrows top left for full screen...
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    johnny082 replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025.
    Certainly enjoying life in your garden
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    johnny082 reacted to oldbrit's post in the thread Brummies who moved to the USA with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I left Brum in 1957 to seek fame and fortune in America, well, I have. One out of two, not bad Eh!! I became a US citizen in the 1980s...
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    johnny082 replied to the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025.
    Our garden is very similar to yours Trebor. Got rid of the lawn years ago as I didn't want the hassle of cutting lawns as I got older. I...
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    johnny082 reacted to Trebor's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is my garden, no lawn but fourteen trees and still a lot of work and a small summerhouse to sit and have a cup of tea.
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    johnny082 reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread IN OUR GARDENS 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Not seen a fox for about 10 days, this may be why. This morning around 0300 a young fox has visited and poor chap seems lame in one leg...
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    johnny082 reacted to Ornette's post in the thread Sutton Coldfield with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Posted by Stitcher in 2017 in the Sutton Park History thread p48
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    johnny082 reacted to superdad3's post in the thread Ghost signs of Birmingham with Appreciate Appreciate.
    I don't think this has been posted before? This is from Streetview in 2024 oat585 Moseley Road near Brighton Road. Robinsos are a very...
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    johnny082 reacted to Mark Tooze's post in the thread From Our Gardens 2025 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It does not have to be dark to photograph the moon - this was taken about 6pm yesterday in broad daylight:- Loads of crater detail...
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    johnny082 reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Birmingham Working Boys Homes with Appreciate Appreciate.
    The Birmingham Working Boys Home is shown in the background of this photo .... between the Golden Lion and St John's church.
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    johnny082 reacted to BrummieGeoff's post in the thread Birmingham Working Boys Homes with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A picture of the Birmingham Working Boys Home in Deritend. Credit Birmingham Photography Archive.
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    johnny082 reacted to Stokkie's post in the thread Halesowen Abbey. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Photo from 2011 Wikimedia commons Gordon Griffiths / Halesowen Abbey / CC BY-SA 2.0 Obviously taken with a long lens from the footpath...
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