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Old 02-07-2008, 06:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Thinking of getting one of these as a motorhome....coal MUST be cheaper than diesel. Does anyone have any experience of them? Will George be able to service it for me?
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Old 02-07-2008, 06:38 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Thinking of getting one of these as a motorhome....coal MUST be cheaper than diesel. Does anyone have any experience of them? Will George be able to service it for me?
Looks good ,only prob no coal mines here anymore all imported from China and our cars soon.
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Old 02-07-2008, 06:58 PM   #3 (permalink)
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how about this i saw on ebay.
not bad for towing be hind . Black 2 Berth Freedom Discovery Caravan 9ft 6" **COOL** on eBay, also Mobile Touring Caravans, Caravans, Campers, Caravans Motorhomes, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 05-Jul-08 21:47:33 BST)
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:00 PM   #4 (permalink)
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there are still coal mines in Yorkshire e by gum.
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and jam butty mines near liverpool.
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there are still four deep coal mines in uk
look on here UK COAL : Britain's largest coal mining company
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Old 03-07-2008, 09:17 AM   #7 (permalink)
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there are still coal mines in Yorkshire e by gum.
Eeh by gum lad. Tha mey be reyt.
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Cor that brings back memories.
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Is that the grey water bucket on the front?
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Old 03-07-2008, 03:13 PM   #10 (permalink)
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It was photographed doing tours around Whitby yesterday.
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