ChasR
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Last Edit: Apr 15, 2009 15:40:38 GMT by ChasR
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I'd most definately be there,been talking about doing one for a while,but haven't pulled my finger out and bothered yet!
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That's my old Mk4 Escort! I'd be up for another one, keep me posted.
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What happened to it in the end Brian?
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1987 Maestro 1.6 HL perkins diesel conversion 1986 Audi 100 Avant 1800cc on LPG 1979 Allegro Series 2 special 4 door 1500cc with vynil roof. IN BITS. HERITAGE ISSUES.
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What happened to it in the end Brian? AFAIK it's alive and well, still in the hands of Torsten from autoshite, and is sharing a 'Sarf London' lockup with Seth's Oxford. ;D
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pbottomley
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A Local to Cov / Warwick meet suits me.... greesy spoon even more so ;D ;D
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long itch diner sounds good to me..!
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ChasR
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Apr 10, 2009 13:22:18 GMT
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Well, I'll look more in Long Itch Diner since that has been used a fair bit for the 'Itchy Butt Run' . Where else do you reckon? After a PM from a member on here I have a couple of other places in mind:). One is 'The Old Mill' in Bagington, Coventry. Falcon in Warwick (although I hear they were not car friendly), Ricoh Arena in Coventry (where I believe the Dolly (Sprint) boys meet up), or we could meet up in Walsgrave (Near Showcase cinema). Or we could go for the Waterman again. It's always had its share of meets there, and there hardly ever a problem with finding somewhere to park. Keep the ideas rolling gents.
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Odin
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Apr 10, 2009 13:31:01 GMT
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Woah, blast from the past photos! This was just after I'd got the Panda, pre-slam and wonky headlights.
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Apr 10, 2009 13:37:34 GMT
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I live 750 yards from the waterman, but I knew nothing about these meets...I must pay more attention!
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ChasR
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Apr 13, 2009 18:34:52 GMT
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Well, I went up to Long Itch Diner, and it is now only open Wednesday and Thursday evenings during the week (unless you want to get there in the morning etc.). This does not present a problem to me, but it may do to others due to work commitments etc.
It seems to be coming back to a car park meet or the Waterman. If we can decide on a date (I am thinking 3 weeks from now?) how would you guys feel about coming down to the Waterman (or another suitable place)?
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Apr 14, 2009 16:51:48 GMT
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I will be up for a meet anytime might actually make it this time ;D
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ChasR
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Apr 14, 2009 17:49:03 GMT
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At least I could tow you there Ron . But in all honest, it seems to be fine now .
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harris66
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Apr 15, 2009 16:52:58 GMT
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we not far from the waterman, any evening would be good, be nice to get the r32 out and about
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1.2 corsa daily, 1.8t a4 avante, 6.3ltr austin a40....
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Apr 15, 2009 16:56:20 GMT
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Waterman works for me!
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ChasR
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Apr 15, 2009 17:00:47 GMT
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Right then, for this meet, I will say the Waterman, and if we want to find a bite to eat, I am sure we can find somewhere (maybe even the Waterman) suitable.
Next question is, what time suits you? I was thinking either one of the weekdays, or a weekend in about 3 weeks time.
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Apr 15, 2009 17:25:43 GMT
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I'd be happy to meet up at The Waterman again, I'd suggest that any alternative venue be West of there though.....The Waterman 30 miles from me, so anyone coming from Birmingham/Black Country would have even further to travel if the venue was any closer to Coventry/Leamington.
Suggestion: 1. Beckett's Farm is a huge farm shop/country store/cafe on the A435 approximately a mile north of J3 of the M42. Would be ideal for a Sunday meet as it has a huge car park, but not an evening as it closes at 5pm. B476AJ if you want a look on Google Maps. If anyone here's been to any of the (sadly) now-defunct Britannic Assurance Classic Car meets, you will have passed Beckett's Farm to get to it!
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Apr 16, 2009 20:58:13 GMT
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Make it bout half 5 on a weeknight and I'll nip in on my way home. Usually peel off past Parkway, through Hampton Magna and pick up the Henley Road so nipping up to The Waterman instead would work a treat. Then again, Beckett's is a good call for me and thee BD.
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