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Forum: Hungary
Mar 25th 2021, 3:57 am
Replies: 63
Views: 8,012
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Moving to Hungary

WOW!

Where did that come from?

Get back in your box "my friend"
Forum: Hungary
Mar 23rd 2021, 6:51 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 8,012
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Moving to Hungary

So there you have it, just to complicate things further everything has to go through Budapest.

Who would have thought that losing freedom of movement would be a vote winner?
Forum: Hungary
Mar 22nd 2021, 9:42 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 8,012
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Moving to Hungary

As already mentioned just change the plugs. Things like PC, printer, modem etc. that are close together can go on a 4 gang extension meaning you just need to change 1 plug.

As for itemising...
Forum: Hungary
Jan 31st 2021, 12:18 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,656
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Plot at bottom of a hill

The Fen Tigers fought against the draining of the Fens and would sabotage pumps and drainage works but I'm sure you are aware of this, however, others may not be.
Forum: Hungary
Jan 30th 2021, 11:53 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,656
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Plot at bottom of a hill

Fen Tigers lived on the marshes of the Cambridgeshire fens, so I'm sure he will feel at home if it gets a bit boggy when it rains.
Forum: Hungary
Jan 2nd 2021, 9:57 pm
Replies: 336
Views: 25,668
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Transition period ends, some clarification documents

The way I understand it is that everything stays the same for now across the EU until cards and things need renewing and then we have to re-apply but will need whatever checks/documents relevant...
Forum: Hungary
Dec 2nd 2020, 1:25 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,356
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Budapest - New statue

"Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me."
Forum: Hungary
Dec 2nd 2020, 12:36 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,356
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Budapest - New statue

Why stop at statues?
lets burn some books whilst we're at it.
Forum: Hungary
Dec 1st 2020, 7:23 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,356
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Budapest - New statue

Why are so many people getting het up about this statue?

Are you black?
Are you Hungarian?

Let it be, it's a statue lol
Forum: Hungary
Nov 21st 2020, 2:38 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,106
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Online grocery shopping Hungary

To OP, sorry for OT:

You don't really need to run in modern cars, just drive normally unless you normally drive like Stig Blomqvist late for work.
Forum: Hungary
Nov 19th 2020, 3:48 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,106
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Online grocery shopping Hungary

This is called "commercially not viable"

One of the charms of living in Hungary for me is it's like going back in time 40 years.
Forum: Hungary
Nov 19th 2020, 3:41 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 869
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: DLR lights on vehicles

People have been driving cars for a hundred years already, you would have thought that they would know when to turn the lights on by now.

Whilst we're tinkering with lights can we remove the fog...
Forum: Hungary
Nov 9th 2020, 9:26 pm
Replies: 393
Views: 31,195
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Coronavirus

https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/cases-2019-ncov-eueea

I don't trust the UK figures as:

1 - the government can't count properly
3 - they fudge the numbers to back up their policy decisions
4 -...
Forum: Hungary
Oct 9th 2020, 9:22 pm
Replies: 393
Views: 31,195
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Coronavirus

I like the Honda CR-V Hybrid, it has the Honda magic seats which lay completely flat and gives you 1,700 litres of space in the back.

You really can't go wrong with one of these.
Forum: Hungary
Oct 2nd 2020, 6:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,214
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: UK N.I. contributions

Nevermind, I didn't read thee thread properly
Forum: Hungary
Sep 30th 2020, 3:27 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 745
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Gas leak

Unless it is also a gas detector a carbon monoxide detector will only detect carbon monoxide which is only produced after the gas is burned.

Carbon monoxide like natural gas is colourless and...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 26th 2020, 9:18 am
Replies: 11
Views: 745
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Gas leak

I always thought that, as with the water, anything before the meter is their responsibility and after the meter is yours.

Gas has a habit of exploding/catching fire so I would get someone/anyone...
Forum: Hungary
Sep 20th 2020, 12:35 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 969
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Tow Bar or not?

As a bonus you can reverse into cars when parking at Tesco, damage their bumper and number plate at the sane time.

Thanks tow bar people 👍
Forum: Hungary
Sep 20th 2020, 10:29 am
Replies: 195
Views: 22,261
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Viewing properties

I forgot to add that I had to get a tax card just so they could send me a bill.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 20th 2020, 10:19 am
Replies: 195
Views: 22,261
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Viewing properties

We bought ours in joint names in 2018 for 5m HUF, I paid 4% and my Hungarian wife paid 2% because she was under some age threshold and first time buyer or something or other.
Forum: Hungary
Sep 17th 2020, 5:27 am
Replies: 34
Views: 8,289
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Hungarian Driving Licence Categories

H is for Tracked Vehicles (tanks come under this as well as some plant)
B+E is for car and trailer, B is car and E is trailer.
D1E is mini-bus and trailer
Forum: Hungary
Sep 2nd 2020, 7:55 am
Replies: 1
Views: 633
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Unsealed envelope

A similar thing happened to me not so long ago, not only that but they completely misspelled my name.
To compound matters they got my door number wrong as well!

It was only by chance that I...
Forum: Hungary
Aug 15th 2020, 9:35 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Petrol Propelled Lawnmower

so, goats are off the menu then

how about sheep?
or a miniature pony?
Forum: Hungary
Aug 15th 2020, 9:43 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,583
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: Petrol Propelled Lawnmower

Get a couple of goats instead, the added benefit is milk during grass season and meat in the winter

:thumbsup:
Forum: Hungary
Aug 2nd 2020, 10:02 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,618
Posted By Benny Kovacs

Re: CRS AND FATCA INDIVIDUAL form

Be reckless, go at 23:39 and stick two fingers up to the rules
:egyptian:
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