For Tightwads only: How much money have you saved today?

Started by Shackeng, 12 September 2019, 10:17:38

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Shackeng

En-suite toilet cistern valve failed, on Sunday of course. >:( Replacement Dudley valve, £29.99, not available in Screwfix until Monday. ???  Flomasta valve, £4.49 ::) ::) ::), available, collected and fitted in 2 hours. 8)

Bigron

N ot to tempt fate by saying this, but I replaced all of my Portsmouth valves with Flomaster valves many years ago and they are still going strong - rapid and quiet fill, so happy bunny!

Ron.

STEMO

I have one in the toilet in the bathroom, been in about three years now.

TheBoy

I have sent a package down the toilet today, does that count?
Grumpy old man

aaronjb

Quote from: TheBoy on 12 September 2019, 13:10:47
I have sent a package down the toilet today, does that count?

Pretty sure that's what eBay/Amazon/everywhere sellers do to everything you order, too!  :D

STEMO


TheBoy

Quote from: STEMO on 12 September 2019, 13:25:33
Quote from: TheBoy on 12 September 2019, 13:10:47
I have sent a package down the toilet today, does that count?
Just the one?
It was a whomper, and when I flushed, I ran to the balcony to see it surf the sea...
Grumpy old man

STEMO

Quote from: TheBoy on 12 September 2019, 16:16:56
Quote from: STEMO on 12 September 2019, 13:25:33
Quote from: TheBoy on 12 September 2019, 13:10:47
I have sent a package down the toilet today, does that count?
Just the one?
It was a whomper, and when I flushed, I ran to the balcony to see it surf the sea...
Lovely. Glad you're having a 'whale' of a time  ;D

Shackeng

Quote from: TheBoy on 12 September 2019, 13:10:47
I have sent a package down the toilet today, does that count?
Thank you for sharing but TMI. :-X

Viral_Jim

Don't provoke him!

Otherwise you're likely to get a short treatise on shape, colour, consistency....🤢

ronnyd


Sir Tigger KC

Sound like he didn't have time to catch any on the spatula!  ;D
RIP Paul 'Luvvie' Lovejoy

Politically homeless ......


BazaJT

Going on your figures I saved at least £4.49p as I didn't buy anything at all. :y Bargain :D ;D

Shackeng

Quote from: BazaJT on 13 September 2019, 07:43:05
Going on your figures I saved at least £4.49p as I didn't buy anything at all. :y Bargain :D ;D

Result! :y :y :y