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Forum: Portugal
Apr 23rd 2010, 6:06 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,238
Posted By wanabee

Re: Leather Furniture

Frontera haven't closed down, they shut the old shop on EN125 near 4 ways and moved to Vilamoura. They have a new shop on the EN125 between Luz de Tavira and the turning for Fuseta. On the left as...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 23rd 2010, 7:16 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 5,447
Posted By wanabee

Re: Rotary Washing Line

The wife knows everything there is to know about washing, washing machines, ironing boards and washing lines. She bought one of these: Brabantia Wallfix Airer 25 metre Washing Line.
It is a...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2010, 7:16 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,811
Posted By wanabee

Re: Gas BBQ,S

After looking at AKI and Leroy and lots of other places, bought in UK as a flat pack on internet and took as oversize luggage (or whatever they call it) on easyjet. Really easy, no extra charge (not...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 18th 2010, 7:32 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 9,431
Posted By wanabee

Re: Indian restaurant recommendation for you

I can agree with you about the ones in Tavira. I tried the one in Bishops square shortly after it opened. I thought that would be a good time to go as they would be trying hard. It was grim, bright...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 18th 2010, 7:19 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By wanabee

Re: anyone know a good tiler in tavira area

Thanks Guys, I have two phone numbers now on the tiler.

Anyone know someone that can sort out the door intercom system? I need someone that doesn't think what is the easiest way for me to run this...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 17th 2010, 10:04 pm
Replies: 185
Views: 14,425
Posted By wanabee

Re: here we come

Keep strong Titleist. Look to the future and the new adventure. Your about to do what lots of us want to do, but haven't yet. I hope it all goes well for you and that you love it in Portugal. Keep...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 16th 2010, 7:30 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By wanabee

anyone know a good tiler in tavira area

We made the mistake of taking some exterior tiles of an inner courtyard. The tiles were not great on the eye, but now the exterior paintwork that replaced it has flaked and generally not stood up to...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 16th 2010, 7:11 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 10,327
Posted By wanabee

Re: Matriculation - We did it! Awoohah!

Very well done to you. Its bloody mindedness like this that built the empire. And bloodymindedness like this that makes the portuguese processes so frustrating. There again, the portuguese had quite...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 9th 2010, 6:30 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,378
Posted By wanabee

Re: Coarse Fishing Season

Hi, I am surprised that you have not received any responses from anyone, usually people are most helpful and right. I am not up to their standard but hope this helps. There was a thread some time ago...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 4th 2010, 6:43 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,384
Posted By wanabee

Re: car importing Spain to Portugal

Supre.....,

with all you know about this you could start charging!

I appreciate that you own the car and had oh drive it to portugal for you (after you sensibly did not do the Bay of Biscay...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 4th 2010, 6:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 4,362
Posted By wanabee

Black Mound - on walls

Sorry if this has ben covered before. We renovated a house and on the inside walls we left the old tiles on, but did batten and plasterboard over them, then painted the plasterboard. All has been god...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 25th 2010, 6:28 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 449
Posted By wanabee

garage in santa luzia to rent - short-term

Does anyone have a garage they could rent me? Only need it for a few months in Summer, unless it is a big one, in which case it might be useful to store other things all year, e.g. boat.
Thanks,
Forum: Portugal
Jan 20th 2010, 7:03 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,956
Posted By wanabee

Re: portugal v cyprus

Hi Supre.....,

Saw in your info about costs the reference to matrication. As you know so much about most things, thought I would ask you another question. If this needs a Pm, please tell me how to...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 17th 2010, 5:13 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By wanabee

Re: satellite reception and weather

Hi To All and especially Supre..... for her interesting and fact filled replies,
I have had a look at the meo web site and they have a new option - Fibre, or cable as we might call it. That is what...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 15th 2010, 7:01 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By wanabee

Re: satellite reception and weather

thank you to everyone that replied. I get the picture, or should I say, don't get it. So, even those guys that say 'have it all night' in their adverts (never tried them so nothing against them) are...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 14th 2010, 8:00 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By wanabee

Re: satellite reception and weather

Thanks Cleri. Going off at a slight tangent, saw a Meo van outside the other day. Neighbours having it installed. What is it? Is it of any interest to English speakers?
Forum: Portugal
Jan 14th 2010, 7:56 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By wanabee

Re: satellite reception and weather

Thanks Super....., we have tried the other channels, 9xx as we were told these were stronger. But this only sometimes works, most often not. I am sure that we have the largest dish, it may even be...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 14th 2010, 6:44 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By wanabee

satellite reception and weather

Sorry of this has been discussed many times before. We have sat tele. Very useful when weather is as bad as it has been. But we have a problem, when it is raining and windy, we lose the signal. So...
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