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118 Trades

European hardware -lever locks, profile cylinders specific for European locks. European lock picks and European locks.

Postby jordyh » 15 Apr 2006 13:16

5 jobs out of 6 months...
That's a lot of days NOT getting a job.

My 2 cents.

Yours,

Jordy
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Postby nhughz » 18 Apr 2006 9:48

Hi There

I got a call from this outfit this morning,

www.verificationassociation.org

there linked with 118 Trades but does anyone know if they are one and same ? Very similar sales speech.
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Postby horsefeathers » 18 Apr 2006 10:58

the very same - a chap called me a few days ago (i get one call a week from them) and he let slip that they used to be called 118 trades.

So there you are!

You heard it from the horse's mouth, so to speak!

regards
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Postby Tattoo Guy » 18 Apr 2006 17:02

WOW

did you see the sideburns on the electrician and the plumber, they gotta be brothers :lol:
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Postby nhughz » 18 Apr 2006 19:31

They are well aware of this site
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Postby MR X » 27 Apr 2006 15:32

Hey guys

My first and probably my only post, but I thought this might interest you all :) . Also check out grumbletext.co.uk to get load more information on their antics, may also help people on here who have advertised with them.

http://www.essexchronicle.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=170532&command=displayContent&sourceNode=170515&contentPK=14393691&moduleName=InternalSearch&formname=sidebarsearch

Regards

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Postby bonez » 27 Apr 2006 15:56

so you've just joined!

you're one and only post!

mr x!

sounds fishy!

:twisted:
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don't eat yellow snow -a quote by illusion.
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Postby acl » 27 Apr 2006 16:25

I met a lockie mate of mine for a "light " breakfast. Whilst eating he had 2 calls fromm this mob asking him to join them . That was in 40 mins !
By the way that breakfast was not so "light "on the pocket £21 for the 2 of us. Well it was Hampstead !!
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Postby pinky » 27 Apr 2006 16:30

oh those bacon , beer and fag breakfasts mate!
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Postby acl » 27 Apr 2006 16:37

I was expecting a Bottle of Moet and a big fat Cuban for that price!
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Postby bonez » 27 Apr 2006 16:40

bottle of moet and a fat cuban :!:

sounds like a holiday i had once :lol:
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don't eat yellow snow -a quote by illusion.
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Postby RobinWilliamson » 27 Apr 2006 17:15

Those verification guys called a few times "the only locksmith in your area" yeah right who do you think I am Co Co the clown

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Postby MR X » 28 Apr 2006 3:11

bonez wrote:so you've just joined!

you're one and only post!

mr x!

sounds fishy!

:twisted:


OK this is my second post, no more fishyness now :lol: And this is my second day as being a member, so I havent just joined :P

MR X is my real name too, joint decision by my parents :roll:
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Postby secondcity » 28 Apr 2006 13:09

Look out for a new one doing the rounds ( 118 telecom ) an 01245 number, these guys have serious memory loss they rang me once yesterday and twice this morning in the space of an hour. Guess where i told them to stick it !
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Postby illusion » 28 Apr 2006 13:12

MR X is my real name too, joint decision by my parents


It was my father's choice to name me illusion - my mother wasn't very happy with the choice though. :P :lol:
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