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by Bluesky
Tue Nov 08, 2016 9:02 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Pressure washer Pation/Driveway attachment
Replies: 5
Views: 1791

Re: Pressure washer Pation/Driveway attachment

You have probably been down this road already but if not here are the details for their office in Thailand.

Black & Decker (Thailand) Ltd.
Unit 101, 23 Bangkok Business Center Bldg.,
Ekkamai, Sukhumvit 63 Rd.,, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana
10110 Bangkok
Thailand

+66 2 7144482
by Bluesky
Tue Nov 08, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Gout, Arthritis or something else?
Replies: 48
Views: 9824

Re: Gout, Arthritis or something else?

Mate had a problem when he was here. Managed to get colchicine .6mg over the counter. The pharmacy on soi 102 stocks them, I think about 30 baht for 10 ( the second pharmacy 600 m west of railway crossing on lhs ) They also stock generic allopurinol in 100 and 300 mg for longer term Uric acid manage...
by Bluesky
Mon Nov 07, 2016 4:55 pm
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 469871

Re: Caption Competition

Who said I wasn't fit to live with pigs.
by Bluesky
Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:56 am
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Electric Gate Repair
Replies: 6
Views: 1984

Re: Electric Gate Repair

My gate works fine, BUT when it is traveling in the closing direction there is no safety mechanism to either stop or reverse the gate if someone or something gets in the way of the closing gate. The torque is so strong that I'm sure it would scissor a person or animal in two or at least crush them ...
by Bluesky
Sat Nov 05, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap
Replies: 25
Views: 9806

Re: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap

Just arrived back in HH from BKK both north and southbound carriageways free from floodwater. Still some pounding along the frontage roads.
by Bluesky
Fri Nov 04, 2016 8:48 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap
Replies: 25
Views: 9806

Re: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap

Travelled through AM today northbound carriageway travelling quite slowly with deeper water on the left hand side. used extreme right hand lane without any problems. Boats were plying the frontage road loaded with water and other essentials. Not a good scenario fro residents and businesses in low ly...
by Bluesky
Thu Nov 03, 2016 10:28 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap
Replies: 25
Views: 9806

Re: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap

Thanks kindly Terry, appreciated! :cheers:
by Bluesky
Thu Nov 03, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap
Replies: 25
Views: 9806

Re: Flooding in Petchaburi and Prachuap

Will be travelling to BKK from HH am tomorrow. Seeking advice regarding any issues with flooding/road closures particularly around the Petchaburi area. Thanks in advance.
by Bluesky
Wed Nov 02, 2016 9:23 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Selling scrap gold
Replies: 12
Views: 2174

Re: Selling scrap gold

I am not aware of any scrap buyers in Hua Hin but their are a few in Bangkok. For the scrap you have which I would imagine would be in many small pieces they would probably need to be assayed for finess individually. There are a number of scrap buyers in Bangkok and have posted a link for one of the...
by Bluesky
Wed Nov 02, 2016 8:58 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Poultry Supply Shop
Replies: 2
Views: 2057

Re: Poultry Supply Shop

I cannot help with respect to a poultry supply shop however would suggest you try Edison electrical. they carry a good range of domestic and commercial lighting as well as a substantial stock of cable and fittings . The owner speaks excellent English and has been quite helpful in obtaining hard to g...
by Bluesky
Wed Nov 02, 2016 3:44 pm
Forum: Feeding Time
Topic: Squealing pig closed down
Replies: 38
Views: 15979

Re: Squealing pig closed down

Whilst speaking to one of the neighbours on other matters it was indicated that a new owner/ manager was undertaking some refurbisment and the business would be reopening in the near future. Lets see what happens.
by Bluesky
Tue Nov 01, 2016 2:12 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: GBP vs THB
Replies: 1772
Views: 160060

Re: GBP vs THB

But that is against the US$ and this discussion is GBP to the Thai Baht which is what most Brits ae concerned about. Maybe start a GBP to USD thread. In the last 10 years the GBP has dropped 40% against the Thai baht and may be even worse over a longer period. 10 years ago it was 70.5 baht to the P...
by Bluesky
Mon Oct 31, 2016 10:36 pm
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: Where can i buy refractory bricks or cement locally
Replies: 11
Views: 5997

Re: Where can i buy refractory bricks or cement locally

There is a company called Patra that manufacture a range of refractory bricks and products. They may have a local agent. I have also sent a PM to you on this subject Patra Refractory Company Limited. Office & Factory Address : 55 Moo 3 Kokeyae, Nongkhae Saraburi 18230 Thailand Tel: +66 (36) 3871...
by Bluesky
Mon Oct 31, 2016 9:58 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: GBP vs THB
Replies: 1772
Views: 160060

Re: GBP vs THB

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by Bluesky
Sun Oct 30, 2016 6:34 pm
Forum: Science & Nature
Topic: Engineering and Technology Thread
Replies: 169
Views: 53847

Re: Engineering and Technology Thread

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