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by nigelb001
Fri Dec 21, 2018 11:41 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Best chat up line?
Replies: 5
Views: 533

Re: Best chat up line?

Found myself looking at the Rolex display, in the window of the Watches of Switzerland in Cardiff yesterday. A very dapper looking salesman saw me from inside the store and made a rather quick beeline for me, before I could turn and walk away. I've looked longingly in that very window many times in...
by nigelb001
Wed Dec 05, 2018 7:59 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Your favorite Gold Watch
Replies: 8
Views: 1172

Re: Your favorite Gold Watch

My one and only - no not Chesney Hawkes silly! :lol:

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by nigelb001
Fri Nov 30, 2018 12:58 am
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: Re: Marmite watch - Visitor Watch Co. Duneshore
Replies: 41
Views: 3187

Re: Marmite watch - Visitor Watch Co. Duneshore

Excellent choice Guy, I hope the import charges are resolved to your satisfaction (and I would appreciate knowing the outcome). I do not consider this watch to be Marmite as it has been on my radar for a while and I love it, if it were not for other financial priorities I may well have put my name d...
by nigelb001
Mon Nov 26, 2018 12:08 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Motorsport - Forum Interest?
Replies: 104
Views: 16594

Re: Motorsport - Forum Interest?

Bahnstormer_vRS wrote: Sun Nov 25, 2018 9:49 pm
nigelb001 wrote: Sun Nov 25, 2018 9:35 pm Great cars! Anybody know what the little silver sports car with number 20 on the door is? It's really cute.
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Cheers Guy, nicely magnified :thumbup:
by nigelb001
Sun Nov 25, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Motorsport - Forum Interest?
Replies: 104
Views: 16594

Re: Motorsport - Forum Interest?

Great cars! Anybody know what the little silver sports car with number 20 on the door is? It's really cute.
by nigelb001
Sun Nov 25, 2018 9:28 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: F1 2018
Replies: 572
Views: 36270

Re: F1 2018

jtc wrote: Sun Nov 25, 2018 9:01 pm I see some on social media were more entertained by Susie Wolff in the wind than the race itself!
A high point, I agree :shock: :lol: glad it wasn't just me
by nigelb001
Sat Nov 24, 2018 9:16 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Time Bandit the Motorcycle
Replies: 48
Views: 7987

Re: Time Bandit the Motorcycle

Thanks for bumping!

I didn't see this originally - I wasn't even a member then. Amazing work Korkki :thumbup: :D
by nigelb001
Fri Nov 23, 2018 10:27 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Black Friday 2018 - What Have You Bought?
Replies: 50
Views: 5230

Re: Black Friday 2018 - What Have You Bought?

jtc wrote: Fri Nov 23, 2018 1:25 am I too am weak
Ooh very nice, I like a P90 neck pickup. :thumbup: Hard to resist at that price.
by nigelb001
Thu Nov 22, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: General Watchmaking
Topic: The Fusee And Chain - From Function To Fashion
Replies: 3
Views: 1554

Re: The Fusee And Chain - From Function To Fashion

Looks like a Shimano gear train, judging by the gold, next level above XTR. :lol:
by nigelb001
Thu Nov 22, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Black Friday 2018 - What Have You Bought?
Replies: 50
Views: 5230

Re: Black Friday 2018 - What Have You Bought?

I remember the big old 90's Waldorf synths- they had more knobs than the opening of parliament :mrgreen: I've been thinking about building a little micro studio again (i did at one point have about 23 synths and rack units setup- cables everywhere!)- but the woman thinks i have enough clutter alrea...
by nigelb001
Wed Nov 21, 2018 10:49 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Black Friday 2018 - What Have You Bought?
Replies: 50
Views: 5230

Re: Black Friday 2018 - What Have You Bought?

Waldorf Blofeld polyphonic synthesizer. Probably not high on everyone's wish list - but has been at the top of mine for a while. A one only deal at an incredible price, yesterday, for once, I happened to be on the right site at exactly the right time. Got it this morning and been fiddling with it al...
by nigelb001
Fri Nov 16, 2018 7:48 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: What are you listening to right now ?
Replies: 4401
Views: 343716

Re: What are you listening to right now ?

Probably the greatest version of Voodoo Child (Chile) played on an acoustic guitar. Who knew an acoustic couldsound like that!! Blooming awesome. [youtube]http://youtu.be/s1OGQQk5HpM[/youtube] That is acoustic? Who needs plugged in? Guy I've only just seen this, thanks for posting. Not that difficu...
by nigelb001
Thu Nov 15, 2018 3:05 pm
Forum: Other Brands
Topic: What's been your most worn watch of 2018?
Replies: 48
Views: 4198

Re: What's been your most worn watch of 2018?

These two in equal measures:

Breitling Superocean

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Laco Memmingen

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by nigelb001
Wed Nov 14, 2018 11:28 am
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: The Picture Thread
Replies: 3637
Views: 301961

Re: The Picture Thread

tempusmaximus wrote: Tue Nov 13, 2018 8:43 am Image
Now I know where artist Roger Dean got the idea from for the Yessongs album


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by nigelb001
Sun Nov 11, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: Offtopic
Topic: Nurburgring
Replies: 22
Views: 1513

Re: Nurburgring

Great stuff! Quite an experience. I find it weird being in a fast car as a passenger without a steering wheel to hang on to.