Convoy to The MENCAP CLASSIC RALLY May 28th - 29th ...
25 April 2005, 06:52 PM
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Convoy to The MENCAP CLASSIC RALLY May 28th - 29th ...
Ok then this has been discussed enough on the Main thread 
Really feel that with all the Bank Holiday traffic , Heading away for the Long weekend we need to start heading down to Devon in good time
So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
Looking forward to this weekend
Really feel that with all the Bank Holiday traffic , Heading away for the Long weekend we need to start heading down to Devon in good time
So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
Looking forward to this weekend
25 April 2005, 07:15 PM
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So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
Looking forward to this weekend
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
Looking forward to this weekend
25 April 2005, 07:34 PM
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So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
Looking forward to this weekend
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
Looking forward to this weekend
26 April 2005, 12:23 PM
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So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
6. SirFozzalot
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
6. SirFozzalot
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
27 April 2005, 01:43 AM
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I cannot keep up with you lot. LOL Still haven't found somewhere for saturday night and my camping skill is erm.... ZERO.
So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
6. SirFozzalot
7. Ade
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
6. SirFozzalot
7. Ade
This should get us down there Late Afternoon , Get checked in The Sparkford inn , Book a meal for the Evening , Shoot Out & Check the Start of the Rally , & Most importantly to Re fuel
27 April 2005, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by FLAT ERIC
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Anyone know of any Optimax stops along the rally route? (150miles isn't it?
) or is the rally route a secret until they issue it on the day?
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27 April 2005, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by SirFozzalot
Nice and close to the Optimax!
Anyone know of any Optimax stops along the rally route? (150miles isn't it? ) or is the rally route a secret until they issue it on the day?
Anyone know of any Optimax stops along the rally route? (150miles isn't it?
) or is the rally route a secret until they issue it on the day? Fill up before the start of the Rally , Should see us through
Get pace notes on the day for the route
28 April 2005, 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by SirFozzalot
Nice and close to the Optimax!
Anyone know of any Optimax stops along the rally route? (150miles isn't it? ) or is the rally route a secret until they issue it on the day?
Anyone know of any Optimax stops along the rally route? (150miles isn't it?
) or is the rally route a secret until they issue it on the day? So we should be able to do it on a full tank.I will try & find out where the lunch stop is
and then I can sniff out a nearby Shell garage in case anyone is getting low.Mark
28 April 2005, 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by FLAT ERIC
"Touring Route" is approximately 135 miles.
So we should be able to do it on a full tank.
So we should be able to do it on a full tank.
28 April 2005, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by tiny01
Get pace notes on the day for the route
"Left over jump - easy right - don't cut - I SAID DON'T CUT - long straight 5 - keep left into slippy right 2 - flames - large bales onto narrow bridge - keep it down a bit - through sleepy village - still try & keep it down a bit - oh go on then - gun it out of village - flames"
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28 April 2005, 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by FLAT ERIC
I can see Fozz,Betts and Rob getting special ESC pace notes.
"Left over jump - easy right - don't cut - I SAID DON'T CUT - long straight 5 - keep left into slippy right 2 - flames - large bales onto narrow bridge - keep it down a bit - through sleepy village - still try & keep it down a bit - oh go on then - gun it out of village - flames"
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"Left over jump - easy right - don't cut - I SAID DON'T CUT - long straight 5 - keep left into slippy right 2 - flames - large bales onto narrow bridge - keep it down a bit - through sleepy village - still try & keep it down a bit - oh go on then - gun it out of village - flames"
Mark
Not us mate , Just meandering through the lanes , Taking in the scenic views
29 April 2005, 09:57 PM
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got to be good on M4 now with them new speed camras set at 80mph and can get you over a mile away?????????????
So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
6. SirFozzalot
7. Ade
8. shifty
So let's meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. KevD
4. Betts
5. Flat Eric
6. SirFozzalot
7. Ade
8. shifty
10 May 2005, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by simon57
Wendy cant finish work till 2 30. So i wont be able to join the convoy.
unless your still stuck on the M25...
take it your be doing the 303 route all the way from M3..
unless your still stuck on the M25...
take it your be doing the 303 route all the way from M3..
Think that i'am going to pull in a Wee stop ( For Flat Eric
/ Coffee stop halfway down , Will post up where we intend stopping Will give you & Kev d the chance to both play catch up as you are leaving later
Tiny...
10 May 2005, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by tiny01
Yes Simon , Think that it will be the A303 All the way there ..
Think that i'am going to pull in a Wee stop ( For Flat Eric / Coffee stop halfway down , Will post up where we intend stopping
Will give you & Kev d the chance to both play catch up as you are leaving later
Tiny...
Think that i'am going to pull in a Wee stop ( For Flat Eric
/ Coffee stop halfway down , Will post up where we intend stopping Will give you & Kev d the chance to both play catch up as you are leaving later
Tiny...
This was the wee stop on the way back from Longleat if it's any good.Big Shell on the A303 roundabout just near Stonehenge.About 115 miles into the journey from Thurrock & with about another 40 miles or so to Sparkford.
Mark
11 May 2005, 09:53 AM
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Originally Posted by FLAT ERIC
This was the wee stop on the way back from Longleat if it's any good.Big Shell on the A303 roundabout just near Stonehenge.About 115 miles into the journey from Thurrock & with about another 40 miles or so to Sparkford.
Mark
11 May 2005, 05:15 PM
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Im well Pi**ed Off !! 
Got the Mencap Final instructions agenda through today !!
BAR OPENS @ 4PM !!
&
CLOSES @ 2AM !!!!!!!!
Going to be a long night
Looking forward to Mr Roy Charles & Comedy Magic @ 10pm
I THINK THAT THIS SHOULD BE THE 1ST OFFICIAL ESC PINK SHIRT OUTING !!
Got the Mencap Final instructions agenda through today !!
BAR OPENS @ 4PM !!
&
CLOSES @ 2AM !!!!!!!!
Going to be a long night
Looking forward to Mr Roy Charles & Comedy Magic @ 10pm
I THINK THAT THIS SHOULD BE THE 1ST OFFICIAL ESC PINK SHIRT OUTING !!
11 May 2005, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by tiny01
I THINK THAT THIS SHOULD BE THE 1ST OFFICIAL ESC PINK SHIRT OUTING !!
And perhaps this for when one is driving.The Mencap logo & the swish on the back look so cool on a black shirt.
Mark
15 May 2005, 12:53 PM
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Ok then best we get this route finalised for the trip down to Sparkford ..
1 . Leaving Thurrock services @ Midday
2. Taking the M25 (Clockwise) Round to Junction 12 M3
3. Following the M3 Down to Juction 8 A303
4. Remaining on the A303 Stopping @ Bulford/ Amesbury Services ( Optimax ) For a fresh cuppa & a wee ( Flat Eric , This also gives KevD & Simon 57 a chance to catch up with us ( This stop is 115 miles away from Thurrock )
5. Heading back out onto the A303 Still And following to we reach our destination @ SPARKFORD This is 155 miles from Thurrock
Please all try & Have 2 way radios with you , Just makes life just a little easier & Also is a giggle on the way down as well
Tiny...
1 . Leaving Thurrock services @ Midday
2. Taking the M25 (Clockwise) Round to Junction 12 M3
3. Following the M3 Down to Juction 8 A303
4. Remaining on the A303 Stopping @ Bulford/ Amesbury Services ( Optimax ) For a fresh cuppa & a wee ( Flat Eric
, This also gives KevD & Simon 57 a chance to catch up with us ( This stop is 115 miles away from Thurrock ) 5. Heading back out onto the A303 Still And following to we reach our destination @ SPARKFORD This is 155 miles from Thurrock
Please all try & Have 2 way radios with you , Just makes life just a little easier & Also is a giggle on the way down as well
Tiny...
19 May 2005, 01:17 PM
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Meet @ Thurrock Services @ 11-45am & Leave @ NOON
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. Betts
4. Flat Eric
5. SirFozzalot
6. Ade
7. shifty
Catch-up list
1. KevD
2. simon57
A reminder for those playing catch-up!
Stop-off point is the Shell garage on the A303 roundabout just near Stonehenge.About 115 miles into the journey from Thurrock & with about another 40 miles or so to Sparkford.
1. Tiny
2. Robbroy
3. Betts
4. Flat Eric
5. SirFozzalot
6. Ade
7. shifty
Catch-up list
1. KevD
2. simon57
A reminder for those playing catch-up!
Stop-off point is the Shell garage on the A303 roundabout just near Stonehenge.About 115 miles into the journey from Thurrock & with about another 40 miles or so to Sparkford.
20 May 2005, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by tiny01
Lovin your work Fozzy
F/Eric is on hols
Lost without the maps
Not long now !!
F/Eric is on hols
Lost without the maps
Not long now
!!Nice one Fozzy.
Skoda 11.15 ?
Mark