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Old 19 December 2006, 04:21 PM
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Wr1 in Canary Wharf....last week (oldish guy) going past Cabot Square (Credit Suisse), where I work
Old 19 December 2006, 04:44 PM
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im just down the road in churchill place wasnt me though....
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im just down the road too by limehouse station but not me.... doubt security would let mine round there...
Old 20 December 2006, 08:44 AM
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I regularly tour the 'upper level' in my beastie - free parking under 20 Cabot
Old 20 December 2006, 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Bottomfeeder
I regularly tour the 'upper level' in my beastie - free parking under 20 Cabot
Free??? Please do tell, that way I can bring mine.....

Anyone Canary Wharf based fancy a mini-meet (read a couple of drinks)one of these days?
Old 20 December 2006, 09:42 AM
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i dont drive in as that would be suicide in the rushhour, but could be persuaded for a few drinks just go and sit in bar 38 or something.
Old 20 December 2006, 09:43 AM
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There is a guy in an italian plated blue sti8 that ive seen a fair few times too. Thats not you nuno is it?
Old 20 December 2006, 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Neilo
im just down the road in churchill place wasnt me though....
Not 1CP by any chance?
Old 20 December 2006, 09:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Neilo
There is a guy in an italian plated blue sti8 that ive seen a fair few times too. Thats not you nuno is it?

No, No, not me.

I have a 53 WRblue Blobeye, UK plates, but I have only brought it in a couple of times.

Im Based at 1 Cabot Square (Credit Suisse)
Old 20 December 2006, 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Neilo
i dont drive in as that would be suicide in the rushhour, but could be persuaded for a few drinks just go and sit in bar 38 or something.

Im up for it.....tomorrow?? after 5?
Old 20 December 2006, 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Hol
Not 1CP by any chance?
Yes 1CP mate, you here too??
Old 20 December 2006, 10:03 AM
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Originally Posted by nunoamorim133
Im up for it.....tomorrow?? after 5?
may not be able to tomorrow as im supposed to be taking my good lady ice skating at greenwich. Anyone in next week for their sins?
Old 20 December 2006, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Neilo
may not be able to tomorrow as im supposed to be taking my good lady ice skating at greenwich. Anyone in next week for their sins?

I'll be in from the 27th...
Old 20 December 2006, 10:12 AM
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i may be, im going to decide nearer the time, but will definitely be around for 2 of the 3 days....
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finish work 2moro until 3rd... in the pub around limehouse from 1 tho...
Old 20 December 2006, 10:23 AM
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just wathcing a black 06 wrx coming on to the wharf as i type....
Old 20 December 2006, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Neilo
just wathcing a black 06 wrx coming on to the wharf as i type....
Im watching my clock ticking till lunch time...absolutely starving....
Old 20 December 2006, 11:06 AM
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ditto, might just go now....or maybe a twix will do.
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Hmmm, all this talk of 1CP, do any of you work for Barlcays Bank?
Old 20 December 2006, 11:12 AM
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indeed well its either that or the olympic jobby i thinks here too....
Old 20 December 2006, 11:13 AM
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There are quite a few that come into Canary Wharf , and they all sound diffrent I'm just up the road from Cabot Sq,
Old 20 December 2006, 11:19 AM
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yeah ive seen a number of classics and newages when walking back to the tube or DLR. Although to be honest ive seen more ferraris and lambos recently.....
Old 20 December 2006, 12:21 PM
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Surprised you aint seen my WRX dark Blue Wagon, been driving up here now for the last 6 months. Parked very local. Want to know who owns the Black classic that parks near mine at canary wharf
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Originally Posted by nunoamorim133
Free??? Please do tell, that way I can bring mine.....

Anyone Canary Wharf based fancy a mini-meet (read a couple of drinks)one of these days?

yep let me know...
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Originally Posted by Davey P
Hmmm, all this talk of 1CP, do any of you work for Barlcays Bank?

On different projects for the last three years and willl be until the end of this year (Contractor ) although im at another part of the Bank, based elsewhere in the City. But I have been spending a lot of time in meetings over there in the last year.

Neilo, I have PM's you back my internal Email addy.
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I park mine near Caning Town tube....then catch the Jubilee, and back round again when its time to go home......
If you see me Ill be the one that doesnt look like it had much sleep...lol


Any place we can park fro free in Canary Wharf?
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Originally Posted by Spec'c'57
finish work 2moro until 3rd... in the pub around limehouse from 1 tho...
Limehouse is a fair trip into the centre for work? I thought you worked sheet metal/design?

I normally stay in their nice cheap Travel Inn, when Im out late. Apart from that, I only ever pass by on the DLR.
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Originally Posted by nunoamorim133
I park mine near Caning Town tube....then catch the Jubilee, and back round again when its time to go home......
If you see me Ill be the one that doesnt look like it had much sleep...lol


Any place we can park fro free in Canary Wharf?

i think you can get it for £6 a day by the fish market. I have a 2 min walk to mine, if that and its £17.00 a day !
The only time I go outside is between leaving the house and opening the garage door
Old 20 December 2006, 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Bateman
i think you can get it for £6 a day by the fish market. I have a 2 min walk to mine, if that and its £17.00 a day !
The only time I go outside is between leaving the house and opening the garage door




Nah.....ill carry on as I am...lol
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Originally Posted by Hol
Limehouse is a fair trip into the centre for work? I thought you worked sheet metal/design?

I normally stay in their nice cheap Travel Inn, when Im out late. Apart from that, I only ever pass by on the DLR.
Its not that bad for me TBH.. start @ 6 finish @ 4:30 so home by 6...

Yep were into sheet metal/ducting which is where MOST our work comes from immediatly into the city...


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