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by bmwx5
Wed Oct 23, 2019 5:05 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: €85m cost for emissions to be passed on to consumers
Replies: 11
Views: 3295

Re: €85m cost for emissions to be passed on to consumers

Taken form EAC web page THERMAL POWER GENERATION Cyprus is an island with no indigenous hydrocarbon energy sources. This means that its power generation system operates in isolation and totally relies on imported fuels for electricity generation. Currently, the primary imported fuel used in electric...
by bmwx5
Tue Oct 22, 2019 5:08 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: €85m cost for emissions to be passed on to consumers
Replies: 11
Views: 3295

Re: €85m cost for emissions to be passed on to consumers

That's a lot of emissions for 85M eu would be interesting to know what technology the Elect authority's are using on the Gas Turbines to reduce emissions. The company I work for use the latest NoX and CO2 emissions reducing technology on its 4 GTGs, GE Frame 6s with good results. Its expensive up fr...
by bmwx5
Sun Sep 22, 2019 10:36 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Unlocking phones
Replies: 5
Views: 2440

Re: Unlocking phones

Gadget House on Butcher Boy Road aka Suicide Alley or as previously stated by your network provider if it is the SIM network locked to make it SIM free however if it is locked due to wrong password then that is a different matter and you need to connect ITunes and go through the unlocking process us...
by bmwx5
Wed Sep 04, 2019 9:46 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Beer prices in UK
Replies: 17
Views: 5592

Re: Beer prices in UK

1-90 carling , John smiths , in some pubs in Middlesbrough
by bmwx5
Wed Sep 04, 2019 8:15 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: My first week driving electric SUV
Replies: 38
Views: 10395

Re: My first week driving electric SUV

https://cartreatments.com/hybrid-cars-pros-and-cons/ as Jim x States battery life is not forever and sometimes recharging 100% and letting the charge drop below 20 % is detrimental to some types of battery and reduces the working life but as seen with mobile phones technology advances and the capaci...
by bmwx5
Tue Sep 03, 2019 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: My first week driving electric SUV
Replies: 38
Views: 10395

Re: My first week driving electric SUV

€€€€€€€€€ please no mention I can see of costs of car itself is it from Green Air themselves or another motor car supplier plus what's the cost of fitting photo voltaic / solar panels for the charging of the car when not contributing to the grid 55 km before petrol engine comes in and charges the sy...
by bmwx5
Sat Aug 24, 2019 4:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: New screen for I-phone
Replies: 7
Views: 2574

Re: New screen for I-phone

Gadget House do IPhones for sure had mine done there and so have a few other people I know done in 20/30 mins choice of type of screens
by bmwx5
Tue Aug 20, 2019 2:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Car air-conditioning service
Replies: 11
Views: 4005

Re: Car air-conditioning service

Dave Mitchell motors Geriskipou services most types of cars have had mine done there and pleased with the work
by bmwx5
Sun Aug 11, 2019 1:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Car Respray
Replies: 11
Views: 5236

Re: Car Respray

I last used Dave Mitchell in Yeriskipou quality workmanship car came back like new no fillers , old fashioned panel beating and pulling into shape the bumps and dents. Provided photos of each stage as proof.
by bmwx5
Tue Aug 06, 2019 9:10 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Channels on Sat TV
Replies: 6
Views: 3023

Channels on Sat TV

Can anyone confirm if Nilesat etc still available I have recently turned on my Sat TV system and lost a lot of the Russian and a few English channels just wondered if the foot print has been moved and I need to readjust my dish
by bmwx5
Sun Jul 14, 2019 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Sports bar?
Replies: 7
Views: 2972

Re: Sports bar?

Tramps, Pit Stop Kings Road bar on TOTK or Mamas Sports bar nearr Marios golf range
by bmwx5
Tue May 28, 2019 10:39 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Black snake killing viper (pic Paphos Press)
Replies: 6
Views: 3535

Re: Black snake killing viper (pic Paphos Press)

From the video the whip snake wrapped itself around the BNV till almost dead then started to eat it slowly stretching the BNVs tail to straighten the body making it easier to devour
by bmwx5
Tue May 28, 2019 7:16 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Black snake killing viper (pic Paphos Press)
Replies: 6
Views: 3535

Re: Black snake killing viper (pic Paphos Press)

Watched a video of a Black whip snake killing and eating a BNV at Elea GC last summer
by bmwx5
Mon May 27, 2019 6:56 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Cypriot sun and your skin.
Replies: 6
Views: 2415

Re: Cypriot sun and your skin.

When I was a young lad and we visited the beach at Scarborough during the summer we were smeared in olive oil vinegar and lemon juice for sun tan lotion how times have changed !!
by bmwx5
Sun May 26, 2019 9:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Resturant Rip offs
Replies: 19
Views: 7099

Re: Resturant Rip offs

Correct me if I am wrong but isn't 12% automatically added on the menu as service charge ? And then when you are served the bill you are been asked to add extra ?? I ask the waiter / waitress if they get the tip or it goes to management. If to management I decline putting it on the bill and leave th...
by bmwx5
Fri May 24, 2019 8:50 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Patio fencing
Replies: 1
Views: 1165

Patio fencing

Looking for a joiner, carpenter to replace some patio fencing that's rotted away recommendations please property is in Konia area
by bmwx5
Thu May 23, 2019 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Dolphins Spotted
Replies: 3
Views: 1736

Re: Dolphins Spotted

There was a Meditereanean seal near to St George's harbour last week along with a turtle which was an unusual sighting
by bmwx5
Tue May 21, 2019 10:20 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: 3 helicopters
Replies: 18
Views: 5839

Re: 3 helicopters

Three parachutes seen yesterday leaving one of the 3 helicopters which were flying at a high altitude than normal Military exercises
by bmwx5
Mon May 20, 2019 7:24 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Armou land slippage
Replies: 3
Views: 1706

Armou land slippage

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... lides.html
Interesting how the Goverment will deal with this don't see it been in favour of the family whose home is now a pile of rubble
by bmwx5
Tue May 14, 2019 1:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Schools` exam results
Replies: 13
Views: 3847

Re: Schools` exam results

I along with some other parents at one of the private schools pay for additional classes for our children not because the teaching isn't to standard but feel the extra lessons on a one to one basis especially in maths are beneficial.