Originally posted by SlipTheJab
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Timewasting twats - selling car privately
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Originally posted by SlipTheJab View PostI flogged my old Citroen a while back, it was 10+ years old, done over 150k miles but was still a reliable runner, stuck it on Gumtree on a Saturday at 10pm for £850 quid (I wanted £700 for it), sold it by 6pm Sunday for £820 quid to the first bloke that came to look at it, no hassle, you either got it or you ain't PC
I just love a happy ending, PC take noteThe Chunt of Chunts.Comment
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Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostBest story on the thread so far, nice one Bro!
I just love a happy ending, PC take noteComment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAnd that was nothing to do with luck?
Without wishing to come over all sasguru, your lack of understanding of statistics is disturbing.....Comment
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Once he'd bought the car I offered him a free service, the bloke was so happy with the car that he sent his girlfriend (who happened to be a blonde 21 year old Russian model) round the next day and I duly obliged, you either got it or you ain't PCComment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostPC makes his own luck.
That is generally true! Be lucky - it's an easy skill to learn - Telegraph
Personality tests revealed that unlucky people are generally much more tense than lucky people, and research has shown that anxiety disrupts people's ability to notice the unexpected.
Is anxiety the reason my wives keep divorcing me?Comment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostPC makes his own luck."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
Is anxiety the reason my wives keep divorcing me?"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostNo they just notice the unexpected so are lucky...Comment
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I had similar time wasters when I advertised my car through Autotrader last year, in the end I sold it to webuyanycar.com not the best price obviously but certainly a lot less hassleComment
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