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Old 12th December 2016, 11:39   #1
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Had a minor panic this morning - every time I braked I could hear water "slopping about"...........

Immediate thoughts ..... ARRRRR ..... plenium drain blocked ruined CPU......


Turned out to be a half drunk bottle of water in door pocket ....
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Old 12th December 2016, 11:50   #2
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Had a minor panic this morning - every time I braked I could hear water "slopping about"...........

Immediate thoughts ..... ARRRRR ..... plenium drain blocked ruined CPU......


Turned out to be a half drunk bottle of water in door pocket ....
That will teach you in thinking the worst that could of happened.
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Old 12th December 2016, 12:05   #3
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that did make me chuckle
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Old 12th December 2016, 16:53   #4
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Had a minor panic this morning - every time I braked I could hear water "slopping about"...........

Immediate thoughts ..... ARRRRR ..... plenium drain blocked ruined CPU......


Turned out to be a half drunk bottle of water in door pocket ....
Not the half bottle of whisky in the other then?
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Old 12th December 2016, 17:19   #5
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that did make me chuckle
me too... lol...

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