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Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread #1370609
23/08/2012 20:44
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Hi all,

This thread is for those wishing to travel up in convoy to Curborough.Feel free to edit wIth a new area/contingent and timing/meeting details lets see if we can get some sizeable convoys advertising the marque... laugh

I'll kick things off with my area.However I'm unsure of timings so someone please feel free to take over tongue

SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place:?
Time:?

1.Jon13


Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1370631
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Good idea.

Although, what time will the day start? Anyone?

SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: About 2 hours before proceedings start at Curborough (see above!)

1.Jon13
2.Hovedan
3.Minimetaller
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy

For a start...

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1370643
23/08/2012 22:03
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SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo
2. Mariocirillo

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1370661
23/08/2012 22:48
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If everyone can get there for about 9 too fill out the forms etc. We can't go out on track till 10. Finish is at 5pm.

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: ] #1370665
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Originally Posted By: nismo
SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo
2. Mariocirillo
3. Marco20vt
4. Sedicicvalve

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: ] #1370674
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SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo
2. Mariocirillo
3. Marco20vt
4. Sedicicvalve
5. deannn_20VT

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: deannn_20VT] #1370698
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SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo
2. Mariocirillo
3. Marco20vt
4. Sedicicvalve
5. deannn_20VT
6. Tim42

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1370723
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SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo
2. Mariocirillo
3. Marco20vt
4. Sedicicvalve
5. deannn_20VT
6. Tim42
7. Begbie


Originally Posted by Jonny - After being taken out at Spa
Your car is Usain Bolt with wellies
Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Hovedan] #1370936
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What kind of cruising speed do you have in mind? If I don't trailer up I can probably manage 75-80 ish max as the revs are just too high above this for comfort/fuel economy.


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Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1370951
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Sounds a bit high for motor way driving..
69.9mph is as far as I go laugh

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Fishy_Dave] #1370962
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Originally Posted By: Fishy_Dave
What kind of cruising speed do you have in mind? If I don't trailer up I can probably manage 75-80 ish max as the revs are just too high above this for comfort/fuel economy.


Which route are you taking Dave?

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1370992
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if you guy's can add what area your in and i'll have alook whats the best meeting place for us all .

SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo - Barnet
2. Mariocirillo - Watford
3. Marco20vt - Bedford
4. Sedicicvalve - Northampton
5. deannn_20VT
6. Tim42
7. Begbie

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Fishy_Dave] #1371006
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Originally Posted By: Fishy_Dave
What kind of cruising speed do you have in mind? If I don't trailer up I can probably manage 75-80 ish max as the revs are just too high above this for comfort/fuel economy.


Its 80-85 Dave....

Not, Mines running like poo at the mo, If everyone else buggers off - you have me, lol

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: ] #1371018
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if you guy's can add what area your in and i'll have alook whats the best meeting place for us all .

SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo - Barnet
2. Mariocirillo - Watford
3. Marco20vt - Bedford
4. Sedicicvalve - Northampton
5. deannn_20VT
6. Tim42 - Kent, so round the M25/M1
7. Begbie

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: ] #1371041
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if you guy's can add what area your in and i'll have alook whats the best meeting place for us all .

SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo - Barnet
2. Mariocirillo - Watford
3. Marco20vt - Bedford
4. Sedicicvalve - Northampton
5. deannn_20VT - Hendon
6. Tim42 - Kent, so round the M25/M1
7. Begbie

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1371058
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SOUTH EAST/LONDON:

1. Nismo - Barnet , M25 , M1
2. Mariocirillo - Watford , M1
3. Marco20vt - Bedford , M1
4. Sedicicvalve - Northampton , M1
5. deannn_20VT - Hendon
6. Tim42 - Kent, so round the M25/M1
7. Begbie - Guildford, so A3, M25 (junc 10) / M1


Originally Posted by Jonny - After being taken out at Spa
Your car is Usain Bolt with wellies
Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Hovedan] #1376917
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Update on this

SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13
2.Hovedan
3.Minimetaller
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy

Further meeting en route
7.CC (Worcester J7?)
8.Jonny

All those going/meeting at Michaelwood services say aye smile

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Hovedan] #1376920
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Originally Posted By: Hovedan
All those going/meeting at Michaelwood services say aye smile


Aye

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Hovedan] #1376923
12/09/2012 16:11
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SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13 AYE!
2.Hovedan AYE!
3.Minimetaller AYE!
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy
7.Jamie (Jon13's mate-MX shed) AYE!

Further meeting en route
8.CC (Worcester J7?)
9.Jonny

Last edited by jon13; 12/09/2012 16:12.
Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1376925
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Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1376928
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SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13 AYE!
2.Hovedan AYE!
3.Minimetaller AYE!
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy AYE! cry
7.Jamie (Jon13's mate-MX shed) AYE!

Further meeting en route
8.CC (Worcester J7?)
9.Jonny

Last edited by jon13; 12/09/2012 16:16.
Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1376977
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SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13 AYE!
2.Hovedan AYE!
3.Minimetaller AYE!
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy AYE! cry
7.Jamie (Jon13's mate-MX shed) AYE!

Further meeting en route
8.CC (Worcester J7?) Si, Junction 7
9.Jonny

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1377058
12/09/2012 21:21
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anyone got a postcode for curborough ?

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: ] #1377060
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Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Countrycruising] #1377075
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Originally Posted By: Countrycruising
SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13 AYE!
2.Hovedan AYE!
3.Minimetaller AYE!
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy AYE! cry
7.Jamie (Jon13's mate-MX shed) AYE!
8. Fishy_Dave

Further meeting en route
8.CC (Worcester J7?) Si, Junction 7
9.Jonny


Why 6.30am? zzz We will arrive there too early surely? Or is this in anticipation that a few people will be late/queueing for food/in the loos/checking their oil levels etc. crazy laugh


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Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1377179
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ok guy's where does everyone want to meet ? there is Toddington services on the M1 between J11 and J12 or Northampton services on the M1 at J15a that we will be stopping at to meet up with Sedicicvalve as this is the closes to him .

i would say 6.45/7.00am at Toddington services and 7.30/7.45am at Northampton services .

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Fishy_Dave] #1377212
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Originally Posted By: Fishy_Dave
Originally Posted By: Countrycruising
SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13 AYE!
2.Hovedan AYE!
3.Minimetaller AYE!
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy AYE! cry
7.Jamie (Jon13's mate-MX shed) AYE!
8. Fishy_Dave

Further meeting en route
8.CC (Worcester J7?) Si, Junction 7
9.Jonny


Why 6.30am? zzz We will arrive there too early surely? Or is this in anticipation that a few people will be late/queueing for food/in the loos/checking their oil levels etc. crazy laugh


It take 1hr 45 from michaelwood according to Aa routeplanner..
Should give 15 mins for introductions and fetteling with cars should they need it?

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Plus the M5/M6 rush-hour traffic frown

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: jon13] #1377222
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Originally Posted By: jon13
Originally Posted By: Fishy_Dave
Originally Posted By: Countrycruising
SOUTH WEST:
Meeting place: Michaelwood Services M5 J13-14?
Time: 6.30am

1.Jon13 AYE!
2.Hovedan AYE!
3.Minimetaller AYE!
4.Senny Dave
5.Flea
6.Chrissy AYE! cry
7.Jamie (Jon13's mate-MX shed) AYE!
8. Fishy_Dave

Further meeting en route
8.CC (Worcester J7?) Si, Junction 7
9.Jonny


Why 6.30am? zzz We will arrive there too early surely? Or is this in anticipation that a few people will be late/queueing for food/in the loos/checking their oil levels etc. crazy laugh


It take 1hr 45 from michaelwood according to Aa routeplanner..
Should give 15 mins for introductions and fetteling with cars should they need it?


Yep, and for rush hour traffic and meeting a couple more stragglers en route!

And to allow time to familiarise ourselves with the new layout/organisation for the day.

Re: Curborough 14th Sept Convoy Thread [Re: Hovedan] #1377254
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No problem, will see you at the services tomorrow smile


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