Oldham batteries back on the shelves | Motoring discussion | Back Room Forum

Sat 8 Aug 2009 14:29

Oldham batteries back on the shelves - bell boy

i told em oldham
plus tungstone and crompton are coming back too
i love nostalgia
if only flying bomb batteries were also on sale my life would be complete

Edited by Pugugly on 08/08/2009 at 19:34

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 16:28

oldham batteries back on the shelves - jc2

Yeah-someone owns the names but who actually makes them?

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 16:45

oldham batteries back on the shelves - perro

>>> Yeah-someone owns the names but who actually makes them? <<<

Wou wong weu in the Yangste delta.

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 19:09

oldham batteries back on the shelves - bell boy

it was in a trade book so i would have to look in there
i think it was a uk company though
i got a battery off the local parts place today and asked the driver not to start anything

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 20:19

oldham batteries back on the shelves - Falkirk Bairn

.>>oldham batteries back on the shelves

More likely to be the Manchurian version rather than the Mancunian Oldham!!!!!

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 21:17

oldham batteries back on the shelves - gordonbennet

Retro Mancunian....hmm any chance of McVities relaunching the Royal Scot?

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 21:57

Oldham batteries back on the shelves - OldSock

"Flying Bomb" batteries - very evocative, even if they were useless :-)

And what about Duckhams Q? Green, and with a quite distinctive bouquet on the nose...

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Sat 8 Aug 2009 22:18

Oldham batteries back on the shelves - bathtub tom

Now I remember them, I probably tried to forget them!

www.flickr.com/photos/neatocoolville/2075585493/pa.../

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Sun 9 Aug 2009 09:04

Oldham batteries back on the shelves - L'escargot