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Old 07 September 2010, 01:44 PM
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Whats a bloke to do to get a little privacy !!





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Old 07 September 2010, 01:52 PM
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Du reckon he's got his dead mother in the back there somewhere
Old 07 September 2010, 01:54 PM
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That's one lenient council.
Old 07 September 2010, 01:59 PM
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The guy has clearly got "issues"

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/se...ymouth-dispute
Old 07 September 2010, 02:00 PM
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Stick some lights on it and call it Christmas
Old 07 September 2010, 02:06 PM
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Cant see the problem meself

, as long as his neighbour does nights
Old 07 September 2010, 02:09 PM
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Gallon of super unleaded and a match - job done
Old 07 September 2010, 02:18 PM
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But can you imagine the luck of having someone like that moving next door to you.

Your house would be worthless.
Old 07 September 2010, 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by urban
Gallon of super unleaded and a match - job done
why waste super - just use cheapo crap!
Old 07 September 2010, 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by ScoobyJawa
why waste super - just use cheapo crap!
Burns better
Old 08 September 2010, 06:29 PM
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Bit over the top really!

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Old 08 September 2010, 06:39 PM
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You really need to be careful with this stuff!!

http://www.plantmenow.co.uk/media/ca.../a/bay1171.jpg
Old 08 September 2010, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Dedrater
That's one lenient council.
Well, it probably meets the regulations as it is nicely trimmed at the bottom.

If I was his neighbour I wouldn't be happy though!

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Old 08 September 2010, 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by boxst
Well, it probably meets the regulations as it is nicely trimmed at the bottom.

If I was his neighbour I wouldn't be happy though!

Steve
I am guessing that's the idea.
Old 08 September 2010, 11:17 PM
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Geez he's gotta a big bush!
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Another idea

Drill a reasonable sized hole into the root and fill with creosote
Old 10 September 2010, 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by urban
Another idea

Drill a reasonable sized hole into the root and fill with creosote
But do you think he would bother to remove the dead trees after all that?

Les
Old 10 September 2010, 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by JonMc
Stick some lights on it and call it Christmas
I can see mrs swiss getting all excited about how many friggin lights she can put up in that tree

Actually, lets rephrase that. How many she would get me to put up
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