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Postby andyh877 » Mon Jun 21, 2010 4:41 pm

dellboy won't be there he's still on his way back from france with his proto clio
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Postby phildini » Mon Jun 21, 2010 7:01 pm

"andyh877" dellboy won't be there he's still on his way back from france with his proto clio


I DON'T BELIEVE IT!!! DELL BOY DROVE LEFT HAND DRIVE SUPER RARE PROTOTYPE TO FRANCE!!!!

Can't make it too tired after doing the London to Brighton charity bike ride.
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Postby Lee G » Mon Jun 21, 2010 7:25 pm

Yep sorry another blow out here too.

Just got a bit tied up at work :(
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Postby Paul Taylor » Mon Jun 21, 2010 8:41 pm

Well a pretty good turn out. 5 Alpines, and 1 Turbo 2.
It was nice to put some faces to names, and hopefully next time i can stay a bit longer. Unfortunately i had to get my son home in time for bed !.

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Postby andyh877 » Tue Jun 22, 2010 5:37 am

phildini wrote:
"andyh877" dellboy won't be there he's still on his way back from france with his proto clio


I DON'T BELIEVE IT!!! DELL BOY DROVE LEFT HAND DRIVE SUPER RARE PROTOTYPE TO FRANCE!!!!

Can't make it too tired after doing the London to Brighton charity bike ride.


:shock: yep.... and he wouldn't bring it to Prescott even though i asked him several times :cry:
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Postby Trevor Skedge » Tue Jun 22, 2010 7:39 am

A nice evening and H18 GTA was looking very shiney. Great to see a 310 there as well which was running very well imndeed.

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Postby si21 » Tue Jun 22, 2010 6:00 pm

Sorry guys didn't make it I had am evening meeting with a new client to attend. We hardly ever have a meeting arranged for a Monday ......typically it had to be on an Ace Monday

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Postby Paul Taylor » Tue Jun 22, 2010 6:18 pm

PS: How was my 5000 rpm exhaust over-run warble when i left ?.
I felt i needed to show those young Saxo chaps what a proper french engine sounds like. :D
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Postby simontaylor » Tue Jun 22, 2010 6:20 pm

Paul Taylor wrote:PS: How was my 5000 rpm exhaust over-run warble when i left ?.
I felt i needed to show those young Saxo chaps what a proper french engine sounds like. :D


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Postby Alpineandy » Tue Jun 29, 2010 11:57 am

PS: How was my 5000 rpm exhaust over-run warble when i left ?.
I felt i needed to show those young Saxo chaps what a proper french engine sounds like. :D

It sounded good.
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Postby Alpineandy » Fri Jul 23, 2010 10:41 pm

Here are some pictures of the july meeting from a web-site;
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