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Forum: Canada

Aug 25th 2013, 8:19 pm

Replies: 54

Our story... Stay

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Posted By jimmurphy99

Re: Our story... Stay

You have to get out of the city!!!!

All of your arguments are extremely valid and I agree with all the points you have made. City living does not make it easy.

I have lived in the UK for ten...

Forum: Canada

Aug 25th 2013, 8:01 pm

Replies: 14

Anyone flown with pets with Iceland Air to Vancouver or Canada in general?

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Posted By jimmurphy99

Re: Anyone flown with pets with Iceland Air to Vancouver or Canada in general?

IcelandAir and Lufthansa were absolutely brilliant.

Air Canada would have been the easier option but they had an embargo on live animals in the first part of the summer, hence the separate...

Forum: Canada

Aug 24th 2013, 12:56 pm

Replies: 20

Electrical items from the UK

Views: 2,064

Posted By jimmurphy99

Re: Electrical items from the UK

Now I feel clever because I have included some extension leads in my container.

Have you used your television here, I have a big flat screen, and I already checked and it doesn't have an...

Forum: Canada

Aug 24th 2013, 12:12 pm

Replies: 20

Electrical items from the UK

Views: 2,064

Posted By jimmurphy99

Re: Electrical items from the UK

This is a great discussion going on here, and I am thinking there is a definite possibility it should work. I have my television, surround sound, blu ray player, Kenwood kitchen mixer etc arriving...

Forum: Canada

Aug 23rd 2013, 10:05 pm

Replies: 20

Electrical items from the UK

Views: 2,064

Posted By jimmurphy99

Re: Electrical items from the UK

Did you change the plug on your ham set? I'm a bit confused about the live and neutral lines. Finding a plug pin converter has been a nightmare as well! Ended up getting one on EBay from the UK....

Forum: Canada

Aug 23rd 2013, 9:50 pm

Replies: 14

Anyone flown with pets with Iceland Air to Vancouver or Canada in general?

Views: 3,273

Posted By jimmurphy99

Re: Anyone flown with pets with Iceland Air to Vancouver or Canada in general?

We just had a marathon flight from Manchester to Halifax.
Meant to simply fly through Frankfurt and on to Halifax. Problem with the plane leaving Manchester , ended up missing connecting flight in...

Forum: Canada

Aug 23rd 2013, 9:16 pm

Replies: 20

Electrical items from the UK

Views: 2,064

Posted By jimmurphy99

Electrical items from the UK

Hello everyone,
I've had a Canadian electrician tell me he can simply wire an outlet to give me 240volts and I can just plug my UK appliances into it.
Does this sound logical at all?...

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