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by Sridhar k
Fri Oct 13, 2017 2:36 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Nukkad
Replies: 1356
Views: 1190108

Re: Nukkad

Been scanning Google maps want to see if there is something I can get.My son has mentioned can we go camping? And my wife is against driving more than 300km so was just looking for options.Brat has 6 days leave from tomorrow How about Pondy, Pitchavaram, Poompuhar, Tharangambadi Senji, TV Malai, Sa...
by Sridhar k
Thu Oct 12, 2017 3:04 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Karthik I guess is talking about the right model in Chennai/TN and not MH/Mumbai. Unlike Chennai, Mumbai has very limited 2 wheelers and you can drive on the left lane a bit more peacefully
by Sridhar k
Thu Oct 12, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: The Great Indian Political Drama - 1 (Oct 2017 - Mar 2018)
Replies: 4973
Views: 3716808

Re: The Great Indian Political Drama - Oct 2017

I agree with Marten but at least avoid bloating over hits on Hindus like the cracker ban like Harshvardhan did.

The earlier environmental minister Dave was more Indic and after his death, seems quite a few NGO agenda are being driven by the ministry. first the cattle fair issue and now this
by Sridhar k
Thu Oct 12, 2017 1:02 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Avoid any offers of teflon coating etc from the dealership. There is pre delivery checklist in team bhp which you can use as a guide. Unless you are a serious enthusiast, some of the reco may be over the top for an a am abdul
by Sridhar k
Thu Oct 12, 2017 11:48 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Nukkad
Replies: 1356
Views: 1190108

Re: Nukkad

What type of places? Mahabs, Pondy, Yelagiri, Kone falls in Andhra, Vedanthangal, Pitchavaram etc would be something you would know

Spirtual/Temples. Can suggest quite a few if you are interested
by Sridhar k
Wed Oct 11, 2017 7:53 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Cricket
Replies: 752
Views: 748489

Re: The Cricket Corner Thread

Sounds like Healy but not sure
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 10, 2017 5:43 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Cricket
Replies: 752
Views: 748489

Re: The Cricket Corner Thread

They dont broadcast these matches. Always prefer watching the next set of talent coming through
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 10, 2017 5:27 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Cricket
Replies: 752
Views: 748489

Re: The Cricket Corner Thread

From being a big fan of Virat, I have started hating him after the champion trophy final. For a guy who mouthes off at every opportunity, his pappi jappi with the pakis made me puke
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 10, 2017 5:14 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

^^Thanks
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 10, 2017 8:11 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Aditya
How is your ecoboost doing?. I am exploring ecosport to replace my swift next year. Hearing that Ford is coming up with a new set of engines
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 10, 2017 1:47 am
Forum: Politics, News & Current Affairs
Topic: Criminal Cases against Hindu Religious Leaders
Replies: 14
Views: 16431

Re: Serious criminal cases against Hindu saints - real / fake? And who are behind these cases?

From a relative who is involved in admin of one of the mutts/religious institution/trusts, the politicians of all hue force them to park their illgotten wealth and launder in the trusts. This gets accomodated as therebis fear of harrassment from the system. When issues surface during any of transact...
by Sridhar k
Mon Oct 09, 2017 5:26 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Is anyone here into auto detailing? There seems to be a real lack of availability of good auto detailing materials in India. At least I can’t find them in major 2nd tier cities. In India I find that many cars come without a clear coat unlike the US, even though they cost the same. Thanks. A few yea...
by Sridhar k
Mon Oct 09, 2017 5:19 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Yes Karthik. One of my friends had a fall and a fracture due to this.
by Sridhar k
Sun Oct 08, 2017 4:42 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Yes. Jawa is Czech and now Mahindra has now got the rights for the name as they plan to bring the legacy back. 175 was the response to the Japanese products but failed. Ours was a 1978 yezdi model, our family friend had a roadking 350. We had different versions of Rajdoot at home including the non d...
by Sridhar k
Sun Oct 08, 2017 2:17 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Nukkad
Replies: 1356
Views: 1190108

Re: Nukkad

Aman
That thread was called Nation On The March. The positive news threads in BR are sarcastic ones on TSP, China, US and Uk. in BGR, someone already opened the Nation on the March thread before you opened the positive one
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by Sridhar k
Sun Oct 08, 2017 1:56 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

Is anyone here into auto detailing? There seems to be a real lack of availability of good auto detailing materials in India. At least I can’t find them in major 2nd tier cities. In India I find that many cars come without a clear coat unlike the US, even though they cost the same. Not much personal...
by Sridhar k
Sat Oct 07, 2017 3:44 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

It was one of the most unsafe cars around. Piece of nostalgia yes and reminiscent of license raj. I recently travelled on one of them from Chennai airport and not as comfortable as one perceives it to be It was quite comfortable when compared to premier padmini which was very cramped. The isuzu dies...
by Sridhar k
Sat Oct 07, 2017 1:49 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

My dad had one and rode 1lakh km. He bought it from a chennai racer, a free flow exhaust, sport carb, dual tone custom paint with a front fairing. It used to very noisy such that we could here it from a km far. Finally he detuned it with a rajdoot carb, normal exhaust aftet finding it unviable to ru...
by Sridhar k
Thu Oct 05, 2017 3:05 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car and Bike thread
Replies: 105
Views: 172421

Re: Car and Bike thread

ShQ wanted to gift me a bullet but i ended up buying a royal enfield himalayan for 10th anniversary. Using as a commuter bike and no time even for a short tour to Mahabs.

Within 2.5 k kms, have changed clutch, steering column under warranty
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:58 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Cricket
Replies: 752
Views: 748489

Re: The Cricket Corner Thread

From that team, not sure how many are future TI material and hence they may have picked the aggressive, more famous two as captains. Perhaps its the the thought that giving them responsibility will make them better players
by Sridhar k
Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:35 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Phone, Tablet & Gizmo Thread
Replies: 252
Views: 308358

Re: Phone tablet gizmo thread

Next Amazon sale comes up in two days. Reccos for decent phones? LG Q6 was available for 12k; am expecting the Q6+ to be available for a few rs more. If Asus ZP4 Selfie Pro/S Max are available at that price range, shall plonk for one. Also, decide to pick up an AVR from India itself due to service ...
by Sridhar k
Mon Oct 02, 2017 1:17 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: BR GDF Shutdown Discussion
Replies: 76
Views: 130597

Re: BR GDF Shutdown Discussion

arshyam wrote:
Sun Oct 01, 2017 5:28 pm
^^ Good point. Can someone reach out to Singha, RB and Marten saars? Maybe over email?

Who else announced they were leaving BRF?
Have pinged Marten to join
by Sridhar k
Sun Oct 01, 2017 4:37 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Welcome to Bharat Ganrajya
Replies: 229
Views: 307994

Re: Welcome to Bharat Ganrajya

Dileep
Thanks for taking the initiative. Means much not only to regular posters but also to those who read a lot but post very occassionally. My Brf id is the same

Regards
Sridhar