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***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby RatCav on Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:33 am

Dunno Phil ... depends on how many people want their birds nests removed.
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby andytats on Tue Sep 25, 2012 11:20 am

Just to let everyone know the dartford crossing are putting up the prices on the 7th October
It will cost us £2 For a car now
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby RatCav on Tue Sep 25, 2012 11:43 am

negligable compared to fuel costs though.
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Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby Retro Pedro on Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:54 pm

Hound Dog wrote:@ Neal (ratcav)
Are you needing any more blanking caps for the birds nest removal??


Soz for straying but are you taking orders Neal/Phil?
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby rospicer on Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:27 pm

Well I'll have to come down in the wifes alfa but we'll be there :D
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Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby RatCav on Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:56 pm

Retro Pedro wrote:
Hound Dog wrote:@ Neal (ratcav)
Are you needing any more blanking caps for the birds nest removal??


Soz for straying but are you taking orders Neal/Phil?


I am willing to de-birds nest 2.8's all day long. So long as there are blanking caps to suit.
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Hi-roof modification.
EGR valves and birds nest of vacuum pipes removed.
Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
+3" body lift.
Cat 1 Thatcham approved alarm.
Irmscher wheel arch flares.
Full body restoration/respray. (cheers Gregster again!)
Region: North West



Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby Hound Dog on Tue Sep 25, 2012 9:19 pm

I will put some in the glove box Neal :thumbup:
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby RatCav on Tue Sep 25, 2012 9:48 pm

OK buddy :thumbup:
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Hi-roof modification.
EGR valves and birds nest of vacuum pipes removed.
Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
+3" body lift.
Cat 1 Thatcham approved alarm.
Irmscher wheel arch flares.
Full body restoration/respray. (cheers Gregster again!)
Region: North West



Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby 2much on Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:10 pm

Hound Dog wrote:I will put some in the glove box Neal :thumbup:


hi phil have you got plates for egr removal then? if yes then i'll have some-birds nest done but egrs still in place...
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby Hound Dog on Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:32 pm

@ Steve (2much)
I have blanking caps for the vac pump on the alternator.
I have had the birds nest out but the EGR's are still in place.

@ Neal that looks like a maybe for 2 birds nests to go.
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby rospicer on Wed Oct 03, 2012 9:42 pm

I might have to miss this one guys as looks like I'll have to work all weekend to clear the workshop. :( Sorry to drop it so late just been too busy with no time to play :axe:

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby RatCav on Thu Oct 04, 2012 4:55 am

With regret Montifub is not going to make it. His Trooper is playing up and thus needs to fix it this weekend instead.

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
bobnbiggs+2
Retro Pedro
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Hi-roof modification.
EGR valves and birds nest of vacuum pipes removed.
Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
+3" body lift.
Cat 1 Thatcham approved alarm.
Irmscher wheel arch flares.
Full body restoration/respray. (cheers Gregster again!)
Region: North West



Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby Smith3210 on Thu Oct 04, 2012 9:36 am

With regret Montifub is not going to make it. His Trooper is playing up and thus needs to fix it this weekend instead.

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
bobnbiggs+2
Retro Pedro
Smith3210 (in the mitsu pooey )
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby 2much on Thu Oct 04, 2012 8:42 pm

hi everyone,

not sure i can definitely make this but looks as if we may not have a match on sunday so its a possible - not sure when, how, if but will try my best!

as that is the case i cant commit to bringing supplies but will bring some charcoal if i can find some as maybe of use at a later date?? promise i will do the cooking if i can get there in time - threat or promise i am not sure :shock:
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby hipo1024 on Fri Oct 05, 2012 2:48 am

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
bobnbiggs+2
Retro Pedro
Smith3210 (in the mitsu pooey )
hipo1024 + the new misses.....she wants to see what all the fuss is about :P - oh and dont go telling her lies about how I always get stuck :P :lol:
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby gregster on Fri Oct 05, 2012 12:56 pm

This is gonna be a blinder... 8) 8) 8)

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
bobnbiggs+2
Retro Pedro
Smith3210 (in the mitsu pooey )
hipo1024 + the new misses.....she wants to see what all the fuss is about :P - oh and dont go telling her lies about how I always get stuck :P :lol:
Chris, in a landy 110 pickup, if he isnt too hung over from a birthday bash the night before..
Possibly Aaron and his mate in a pair of Zuke Vitty's.
Check out the index thread below where pics/reviews from all our past meets can be found!!!!
click here for the SE Events Index/links Thread...see all the reviews and whats coming up soon!

Looks like I'm in trouble with the Mrs's again...
She asked me what I'd most like to do to her body...
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby hipo1024 on Fri Oct 05, 2012 7:57 pm

Don't suppose anyone going has a alternator for a 2.8 kicking about I can buy this weekend? And how much? :D
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby vauxsqueeks on Fri Oct 05, 2012 10:41 pm

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
bobnbiggs+2
Retro Pedro
Smith3210 (in the mitsu pooey )
hipo1024 + the new misses.....she wants to see what all the fuss is about :P - oh and dont go telling her lies about how I always get stuck :P :lol:
Chris, in a landy 110 pickup, if he isnt too hung over from a birthday bash the night before..
Possibly Aaron and his mate in a pair of Zuke Vitty's.
Vauxsqueeks & minisqueeks - Have addeded to the Supplied list but what constitutes "Cheese Stuff"?
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby gregster on Sat Oct 06, 2012 1:48 am

Cool glad you could make it mate... :dance:

Cheese stuff is sliced cheese for in burgers :wink:
Check out the index thread below where pics/reviews from all our past meets can be found!!!!
click here for the SE Events Index/links Thread...see all the reviews and whats coming up soon!

Looks like I'm in trouble with the Mrs's again...
She asked me what I'd most like to do to her body...
Apparently "Identify it" is not the correct answer!



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Breaking...
2.4i and 2.3td
2.0i C20ne and x20se x 4
2.8tdi x2
2.2i A
2.2i B LWB x3
x22dth B dti lwb x3
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Re: ***PICNIC IN THE WOODS***Sunday 7th October

Postby MrPete on Sat Oct 06, 2012 9:53 am

The list, modded:

Greg and Sally
Andytats
Hound Dog
Mr and Mrs RatCav +3 (two friends from work, and one of their partners)
Robfog
MrPete + 2 friends
Wilberforce (with Roxie this time) hopefully driving a resurrected Lara round the woods
cheekychick and Harvey Dog (tbc)
Stretch & Wench & Mini stretch
bobnbiggs+2
Retro Pedro
Smith3210 (in the mitsu pooey )
hipo1024 + the new misses.....she wants to see what all the fuss is about :P - oh and dont go telling her lies about how I always get stuck :P :lol:
Chris, in a landy 110 pickup, if he isnt too hung over from a birthday bash the night before..
Possibly Aaron and his mate in a pair of Zuke Vitty's.
Vauxsqueeks & minisqueeks - Have addeded to the Supplied list but what constitutes "Cheese Stuff"?

Gonna be a great day methinks! :dance:
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