British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: Dordogne Roofer
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21
Search took 0.04 seconds.
Forum: France
Nov 16th 2017, 8:15 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

If you get offended at such a comment then that's your problem, you should be less easily offended. Grow up.
The EU is utter scum IMHO, all major institutions were setup as control mechanisms mainly...
Forum: France
Nov 16th 2017, 6:33 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Hi Tweed pipe

Don't get me wrong i'm not some Londoner who expects a fish and chip shop on every corner. I've been here many times and I just don't like their outlets, they just don't feel...
Forum: France
Nov 15th 2017, 6:06 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Hi guys,

Quite a bit has happened since my last update.

We Stayed at my friends Waynes in Ashford (Kent) for the weekend, plenty of drinking and trying to squash stuff in the vans.

Wayne had...
Forum: France
Nov 10th 2017, 8:00 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Nice Mustang mate, they look good in silver:thumbup: Had it long? Do you get to any shows?
Forum: France
Nov 10th 2017, 7:52 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Good idea, we're doing that today:thumbup:

We finally got out of our flat! I've never had to get all my tools together and transport them in one go, I have quite an epic amount of them...

We're...
Forum: France
Nov 7th 2017, 7:23 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

We have a keen potential buyer for the Mini coming today, fingers crossed.
Cat said she'll shed a tear if the Mini sells, she's had it since 3 years old.

Doing the last bit of loading up today....
Forum: France
Nov 4th 2017, 10:00 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Hey

We've bought a Luton. It makes sense for us as we have stuff stored in different places and we can then leave when we want.

She won't win any beauty prizes but when that Vtec kicks in she...
Forum: France
Oct 31st 2017, 8:42 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Hey Pulaski

Lets see your wheels then. Mrs P sounds like my Dad!
Forum: France
Oct 29th 2017, 8:14 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Wow that's a pretty epic tour!

Hats off to you for driving that far. The Rocky Mountains must have been exciting, I'd love to go there.

Cat and I spent two weeks camping around the Dordogne...
Forum: France
Oct 28th 2017, 8:53 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Thanks Chatter Static.

Seems there's a few things going on around there. Just gotta bone up on my French to understand it all.

Finished my last job yesterday and got paid in Euros as the guys...
Forum: France
Oct 27th 2017, 5:39 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

We went to 'Park It In The Market' last night at Greenwich Market. It's a nice little classic car show for anyone who hasn't been before. There's a live band, food and two pubs.

We took the...
Forum: France
Oct 26th 2017, 11:01 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Thanks:thumbup:

I should reiterate that A - i'm not rich, far from it. Were actually moving to France because it's so expensive here (and lots of other reasons).

B - I'm not flash, if I wanted...
Forum: France
Oct 25th 2017, 6:31 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Thanks for the nice comment bhamham

It must have been great growing up around old (new then) American cars, so much style.

Most of our old sports cars seemed to get exported to the US, you guys...
Forum: France
Oct 24th 2017, 8:38 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Hi InvinoVeritas

Thanks yes the car is a lot of fun, very easy to throw around and quick too. 64-70 Mustangs seem to be the most popular Yank. Like with any old car you need to be mechanically...
Forum: France
Oct 24th 2017, 9:52 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

That's one serious roof chop rake:ohmy:

My main love is old American stuff and old English Fords. But i'm a car guy so I like anything if it's interesting.

I do like those old French vans, I'll...
Forum: France
Oct 22nd 2017, 9:00 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Nice quote. Thanks for the comment. Cat and I are not sure if we're mad or brave?
We are biting off way more than we can chew, we know that, but the plan is to get some of it built and the rest will...
Forum: France
Oct 22nd 2017, 3:04 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Couple more pics -
http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/1117759bec38d8f6be.jpg
http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/1117759ecb366dd8e3.jpg

We imported it from the States last year. The US owner...
Forum: France
Oct 22nd 2017, 2:55 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Hi,

To be honest it changes every 5 minutes:p.

Yes well done it's a '66 convertible, 347 stroker, 4 speed auto. 4 wheel discs, LSD.
Yes LHD . New wheels and tyres. Spent a few quid on her over...
Forum: France
Oct 22nd 2017, 1:50 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Had our leaving do last night.

Feeling a bit tender today....

That's the last time well be London proper for a while.

I've never really liked the place anyway, it's fine for a night out but...
Forum: France
Oct 22nd 2017, 1:43 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Re: Move France house build thread

Here's Carlux, it's south east Dordogne
http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/1117759ec9ff1e81bd.jpg
http://imagehosting.rodsnsods.co.uk/1117759eca15b4b58c.jpg
Forum: France
Oct 22nd 2017, 1:32 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 6,092
Posted By Dordogne Roofer

Move France house build thread

Hi guys

Thought i'd start a thread on our move to France, purchasing of land and building a house. I fully expect it to be the proverbial roller coaster , hold tight!

I'm English and 41, Cat is...
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.