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Search: Posts Made By: Hondon Rock n Roll
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Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2010, 6:29 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Price of a Pool Pump

Thank you all for your replies, good to know its a fair price and we are not being ripped off.:thumbup:
Forum: Spain
Mar 30th 2010, 9:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Price of a Pool Pump

Thanks Fred, it was from the local spanish plumber we normally use and his prices for other work in the past have been reasonable.:thumbup:
Forum: Spain
Mar 30th 2010, 9:34 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Price of a Pool Pump

Had our pool pump repaired over a year ago but now over the winter it has packed up again and this time it is beyond repair. The pool is a 10x5 and the price quoted was €200 which includes...
Forum: Spain
Mar 20th 2010, 11:11 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 16,914
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Free spanish courses?

It is a lady that is doing the course, the town hall allow her to use the youth centre. They are group classes, numbers vary from 6 up to 20 depending on the demand and the class is for 2 hours per...
Forum: Spain
Mar 20th 2010, 8:21 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 16,914
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Free spanish courses?

Our town hall in Hondon de las Nieves used to provide free classes for foreigners in the past but the Valencian government wouldn't provide the funding for 2009/2010 because of the "crisis" and...
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2010, 10:37 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,347
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: nationwide

Yes Abbey, which is now Santander allows free cash withdrawals at the Santander ATMs here in Spain, as I have used my debit card recently to withdraw cash without any charges.
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2010, 2:49 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,951
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Five-year gas service (I hope not) scam

Well actually not only did I get rid of them one of my other british neighbours did also, and strangely enough they were actually let into the house of one of my spanish neighbours, so it appears it...
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2010, 6:32 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,951
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Five-year gas service (I hope not) scam

We are on the Costa Blanca and as I was leaving home to go back to work 2 guys turned up in a van said they wanted to check out the gas appliances. I have no contract with anyone and only use the...
Forum: Spain
Dec 18th 2009, 8:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 5,706
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Dental braces

Even you do pay Social Security, dental treatments are not free. All treatments have to be paid for.

My daughters friend recently paid in the region of €2500 to have braces. I am almost sure...
Forum: Spain
Dec 10th 2009, 7:49 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 21,791
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: English Bookshops in Spain.

If thinking of starting this type of business in Spain at the moment you may be taking a huge risk and you would require alot of money to start up. As it is aimed at the expat population, many of...
Forum: Spain
Nov 18th 2009, 7:36 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,460
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Spanish Mortgage Rates - Who is the Cheapest?

Banesto 3.73% - reviewed annually. Goes up or down depending on the Euribor rate. Expensive to change as majority of banks charge a 1% arrangement fee, then there will be a charge for the bank...
Forum: Spain
Oct 23rd 2009, 8:57 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 8,124
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Moving to Alicante

My son went to the British School of Alicante when we moved here almost 6 years ago he was 15 and in the middle of GCSEs, he then went on to do A levels as he wanted to return to England to...
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2009, 1:37 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,896
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Electric Duvet's

Have a look on www.argos-spain.co.uk, not sure if you will find what you want on there, but they do mention a delivery charge of €9.95.
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2009, 1:56 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 7,232
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: am i dreaming

I agree, my 3 dogs cost me that a week.:rofl: add on to that keeping the guinea pig in lettuce:D
Forum: Spain
Oct 18th 2009, 9:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,973
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: shopping in gibraltar

Yes there is a Toys r Us in Elche which is about 20-25mins away from Quesada.
Forum: Spain
Oct 15th 2009, 9:30 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 7,250
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: ITV (MOT) overdue

Same here, I had to pay around €21 for a re-test 3 days later.
Forum: Spain
Oct 15th 2009, 8:31 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 12,385
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Concrete Building Blocks

May be a bit too far away from you, but Cons y Decor in Aspe have all sorts of building materials and they do deliver. Think their delivery charge is around €25 - €30.
Forum: Spain
Oct 14th 2009, 9:16 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,061
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: social security number?

Does it not depend on age? I pay €249.18 per month.:confused:
Forum: Spain
Oct 11th 2009, 9:23 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,061
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: social security number?

Its not necessary to go to Alicante, there is an office in Elche and one in Elda, addresses and directions are on www.seg-social.es.
Forum: Spain
Oct 1st 2009, 8:00 pm
Replies: 150
Views: 12,184
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Where do we go from here?

This back in forth to school is a nuisance when you live in the campo. When we moved here first couldn't even consider looking for a job because of the school hours and always having to be around to...
Forum: Spain
Oct 1st 2009, 7:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Gripe Vaccinna ?

In this area the annual flu vaccinations have started this week.
Forum: Spain
Sep 27th 2009, 7:20 am
Replies: 8
Views: 794
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Which online suppliers to try?

There is a large Brico Depot on the outskirts of Crevillente, opened in March this year, doesn't appear to be shown on their website. Its on the main road between Crevillente and Elche.
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2009, 7:19 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,280
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Living in inland Spain.

[QUOTE=carter71;7954378]Five years at least I think, not two![/QUOTE
As I have already said it depends on the variety of grape, friends of ours were able to harvest theirs in the 2nd year as it was...
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2009, 2:20 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,130
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: it was a bit windy yesterday.............

It is unusual, as although the mornings and evenings are cooler in September we quite often have beautiful sunny days up until the end of October.
Forum: Spain
Sep 22nd 2009, 7:54 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,280
Posted By Hondon Rock n Roll

Re: Living in inland Spain.

Just think of the cost and time spent cultivating the land, purchasing the vines, and buying the rights to be allowed to plant them, posts and wire to train them up, trimming,spraying, water for...
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