>
> On Mon, 25 Dec 2006 10:35:00 +1000
> atec 77 <"atec77 "@hotmail.com> blathered on:
>

>> Ron wrote:

>>> This is horrendous!!
>>>

>> This is a prime example of learning to pass the test and not learning to
>> drive , of course speed will be blamed and fines increase whilst failing
>> to correctly address the problem

>
> Yup.
> Unfortunately for the p Plate bashing doomsayers the numbers were 17 to 50!!!
> Yeah, right.
>
> I've said it before and I'll say it again - the new drivers are universally Computer Game taught, or worse, influenced far more by the 2D worked than the real one..
>
> And there's the problem.
> ...

> "a9x5l" hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:458f26b2$0$492$61c65585@uq-127creek-reader-03.brisbane.pipenetworks.com.au...
>

>>I think he's a bit confused. In another post he said the BA started in 99.

>
>
> Ahh sorry I see that the BA was released in 2002 I appologise I made a error
> and forgot about the AU (Who would't?) my point is still along the lines of
> its been a awefull long time since Ford released a totaly new shape Falc.

> The other thread where clockie gave the pin for a holden radio inspired me
> to ask a couple of questions about mine...
> Just recently I picked up a very nice VSII Calais. It has the standard
> radio/tape deck, along with the standard 10 stack CD player in the boot.
> As far as sound quality etc goes, I'm more than happy with it - it is
> better than my last car, and I'm not into doof doof. The only drawback is,
> some of the segments on the display no longer work. This is only a minor
> annoyance, it means I can't read the clock or read the frequency of the
> radio.

> to change the battery it could be a drama.

> "Kev" optunet.com.au> wrote in message
> news:458e5f29$0$5747$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au...
>

>>RMD wrote:
>>
>>

>>>Hi All,
>>>
>>>Most of my car batteries in recent times have quite suddenly...

> Scotty wrote:

>> wrote in message
>> news:m95ro219sspe1khnp4v8ehf268gq2vse0m@4ax.com...

>>> On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 21:18:17 +1000, "Scotty" warmmail.com>
>>> scribbled thusly:
>>>
>>>

>>>> Um no, I wont use older electricians unless I can see that they still
>>>> do
>>>> plenty of local work. No insult intended to older tradies but Ive
>>>> found
>>>> that they have become very complacent in thier old age and thier work
>>>> suffers greatly for it.

>>> Funny thing is I've found that older more experienced guys actually
>>> know what they're doing.
>>> Experience is a wonderful teacher....that's why you get apprenticed to
>>> a tradesman.
>>> ...