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Vikingxl
Wednesday 18th January 2006, 21:39
Seeing as we have gained a few new members in the Gloucester area would any one be interested in a mini meet sometime towards the end of March?


Just to make things a little easier

.26th March 2006 @ 12pm
The Air Balloon
Crickley Hill
Birdlip
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
Gl4 8jy



1. Vikingt5 Confimed
2. Arryjmc Confimed
3. Blackbeast Confimed
4. Spesh cancelled due to lack of pinnochio!
5. Firestorm ??
6. Redbrick Confirmed
7. Pikeajm Confimed plus special guests
8. Lab-Monkey Confimed
9. Guy T5 Confimed
10. Wobbly Dave Confirmed
11.T5owner and family Confimed
12. Stuawd possibly Confirmed
14. Chris Kay Confimed
15. Ginger girl racer ??
16.Bison Confirmed
17.Shaun850 Confirmed
18.BigJC Confirmed

BlackBeast
Wednesday 18th January 2006, 22:23
I'll be up for that Rich!

Redbrick
Wednesday 18th January 2006, 23:25
Count me in, shifts allowing ;)

Andy

Vikingxl
Thursday 19th January 2006, 06:01
Any thoughts on dates?

arryjmc
Saturday 21st January 2006, 21:22
Yeah I'm up for that, name a date.

Vikingxl
Saturday 21st January 2006, 23:13
Anyone got a prefference on a day/date/time? Or anyone else interested in coming along?

BlackBeast
Saturday 21st January 2006, 23:32
Lunch/afternoon time on any weekend.

spesh
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 01:41
Only up the road, i'm in.

firestorm
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 13:19
i'm bout 30 miles away, and up fot it, can i join in please

pikeajm
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 20:02
weekends pref and need to alow traveling time from the far end of cornwall if the wife alows the trip up there lol i think she will be ok with it as long as she can come along

Vikingxl
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 21:11
Ok looking likely to be the weekend of the 25th/26th of march.Redbrick any chance you can still make it as it will be a weekend.Timewise lunchtime to early afternoon is probably the best bet but its up to the rest of you really.
So shall we say Sunday 26th march 1pm?
I shall start the list tonight.
I will also sort out a venue this week thats easy from the motorway and post that up asap.

Vikingxl
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 21:12
So the list is as follows
1.Vikingt5
2.Blackbeast
3.arryjmc
4.Spesh
5.Pikeajm & Mrs Pikeajm
6.Lab-monkey
7.Guy T5
8.Firestorm
9.Wobbly Dave
10.
:B_steerin

Vikingxl
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 21:44
weekends pref and need to alow traveling time from the far end of cornwall if the wife alows the trip up there lol i think she will be ok with it as long as she can come along
Your wife will be more than welcome mine won't be coming along as she is busy that weekend.

BlackBeast
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 21:49
Ummmmm

Redbrick
Sunday 22nd January 2006, 22:42
I'll let you know soon....

pikeajm
Monday 23rd January 2006, 18:43
wife is ok with it we should be there :rally_dri

lab-monkey
Monday 23rd January 2006, 22:27
yep can i come along :)


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Vikingxl
Monday 23rd January 2006, 23:33
yep can i come along :)


Jay
no probs mate added you to the list

GuyD5
Tuesday 24th January 2006, 00:39
It's Mothering Sunday, so Pam's working in the florist's .... and she says I can come as long as I'm back to collect her at 5pm ... put me on the list Rich ;)

Vikingxl
Tuesday 24th January 2006, 07:54
Its done Guy

Wobbly Dave
Thursday 26th January 2006, 02:47
Can I get a lift Rich?

BlackBeast
Thursday 26th January 2006, 03:10
Christ, there's a load of us going :) It better be good Rich :D

Vikingxl
Thursday 26th January 2006, 06:13
Wobbly i have added you to the list but might have a problem giving you a lift as i will be in Gloucester for thr whole weekend as its my brothers birthday the night before.

GuyD5
Thursday 26th January 2006, 10:35
Can I get a lift Rich?

you can come with me if you like ;)

Wobbly Dave
Thursday 26th January 2006, 10:53
Cool - that's that sorted then.

Vikingxl
Thursday 26th January 2006, 22:38
Gonna pop into a few possible venues next week and see if they are ok for us to attend will post up as soon as i know the venue

Vikingxl
Thursday 2nd February 2006, 05:00
Anyone else interested in a day out?

Redbrick
Thursday 2nd February 2006, 09:43
Rich

I'm still up for this. Bit of a busy time though!

I only really give myself one weekend off a month and I have to cover my wife for a hen weekend, attend a stag weekend and then attend my Sisters' wedding.

I'll see nearer the time if I can get away with ;)

Andy

Vikingxl
Thursday 2nd February 2006, 10:00
Rich

I'm still up for this. Bit of a busy time though!

I only really give myself one weekend off a month and I have to cover my wife for a hen weekend, attend a stag weekend and then attend my Sisters' wedding.

I'll see nearer the time if I can get away with ;)

Andy
Ok mate just let me know when you can.

Vikingxl
Thursday 2nd February 2006, 17:21
Went to the pub today and thet are fine with us meeting there.The only problem is they say they get really busy on a sunday so we cant book a table so ideally we could do with a few people getting there before twelve if possible.anyway here is the address
Tha Air Balloon
Crickley Hill
Birdlip
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
gl4 8jy

arryjmc
Friday 3rd February 2006, 17:54
Hi
Yeah they do get very busy on a Sunday
I can fill one table for twelve honest, just gota put on a little weight!
if the weather is nice we can sit outside and enjoy the fantastic view, if no low level cloud.
Could have give us a shout Rich, would have enjoyed meeting you:)

Vikingxl
Friday 3rd February 2006, 17:59
Could have give us a shout Rich, would have enjoyed meeting you:)
Pm me your number mate i will give you a ring next time im down

t5owner
Wednesday 8th February 2006, 18:35
Rich,

Possibly up for this meet but need to know if it will be ok to bring my little one`s 7 and 3 years old

Can you confirm this is ok with the pub

Cheers m8

stuart

Vikingxl
Wednesday 8th February 2006, 19:45
Will ring them for you tomorrow Stuart

Vikingxl
Wednesday 8th February 2006, 19:47
Rang them while i remembered children will be fine

t5owner
Thursday 9th February 2006, 02:52
Thanks Rich,

I owe you a pint for that would`ve been just me and the wife but seeing as it`s mothers day she said the kids will have to come along as well so thought i`d check first

Just need some directions now and i`ll be sorted

Thanks

stuart :B_steerin

Vikingxl
Thursday 9th February 2006, 09:38
Junction 11a of the m5 then head for Cirencester cant miss it its on the first roundabout at the top of the hill you come to.You will have to turn right at the roundabout and then right into the pub.Any probs just give me a ring

t5owner
Friday 10th February 2006, 17:29
Junction 11a of the m5 then head for Cirencester cant miss it its on the first roundabout at the top of the hill you come to.You will have to turn right at the roundabout and then right into the pub.Any probs just give me a ring

Thanks Rich,

We will be there

Cheers

stuart

pikeajm
Thursday 16th February 2006, 21:29
me and the wife are sepperating not to sure if she will come with me or not and not 100% sure if i can make it now but will do my upmost to be there cos i realy need to meet some of you guys/gals but on the up side all being well i will have more money to mod me car realy intrested to find out what the rica remap is like and outhers

Vikingxl
Friday 17th February 2006, 00:11
Pikeajm sorry to hear the news mate you will be more than welcome to take mine for a spin if you make it!

Vikingxl
Monday 20th February 2006, 20:26
Anyone else interested?

ginger girl racer
Monday 20th February 2006, 21:16
yeah maybe - name a time and place!!

BlackBeast
Monday 20th February 2006, 21:26
yeah maybe - name a time and place!!

Yes, your coming along Vicky, i want to see what all the fuss is about :bog: :bricks:

Vikingxl
Sunday 26th February 2006, 21:44
Anyone else interested just so we have an idea of numbers?
1. Vikingt5
2. Arryjmc
3. Blackbeast
4. Spesh
5. Firestorm
6. Redbrick
7. Pikeajm
8. Lab-Monkey
9. Guy T5
10. Wobbly Dave
11.T5owner and family
12. Stuawd possibly
14. Chris Kay
15. Ginger girl racer

Are all the people on the list coming or interested can you all let me know please

chriskay
Sunday 26th February 2006, 23:16
I'm hoping to be there

arryjmc
Monday 27th February 2006, 00:29
Are all the people on the list coming or interested can you all let me know please
I'm still there:)
well not still literally :drunk:

lab-monkey
Monday 27th February 2006, 01:17
yep :)
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t5owner
Monday 27th February 2006, 14:05
Yes confirm me and the family will be there in the NEW motor :haha: :haha:

Cheers

stuart

shaun850
Monday 27th February 2006, 14:59
would it be ok for me and the misses to pop along?

just picked up my 855 :)

only going if bison is going tho, hes the only one id know lol

cheers

Vikingxl
Monday 27th February 2006, 19:41
shaun850 you are more than welcome mate we dont bite!

pikeajm
Thursday 2nd March 2006, 19:10
ummmmm directions if you could please as ex copilot will not with me might bring my brother to show him some proper cars not a mazda 323 lmao money for fuel alowing

Vikingxl
Thursday 2nd March 2006, 19:50
Ok Leave the M5 at Junction 11A
Take the A417 signed for Cirencester(A417) and Oxford(A40)
Follow the A417 and as you reach the top of the hill you will see the pub on your right.Go past the pub and right at the roundabout then turn right into the car park.Hope that helps and hope to seee you all there.

Bison
Friday 3rd March 2006, 00:02
Working 11:30am - 8pm :slap:

Bison

Vikingxl
Friday 3rd March 2006, 00:04
Next time then Bison!

Bison
Friday 3rd March 2006, 18:53
Next time then Bison!

I'll try book it off! After all it's mothers day, mum will enjoy a day out! :haha:

Bison

Vikingxl
Friday 3rd March 2006, 19:18
Go for it the more the merrier

Vikingxl
Friday 10th March 2006, 00:30
Might be a slight change of venue but will keep everyone posted!

hamish
Friday 10th March 2006, 01:27
Rich,

would love to come but I think I'm on Duty at the Sailing Club that day !

how is Spesh's Nova going to get up that hill ? he'll have to go to Swindon on the M4 on come in from the south !!

Hamish

Vikingxl
Friday 10th March 2006, 01:29
Lol you could be right its a big hill for a little nova!

Vikingxl
Wednesday 15th March 2006, 22:56
Right anyone else coming along have spoken to lab monkey and a pub just up the road is willing to keep tables for us but close at two thirty so what do you all think?Still meet at the Air Balloon at twelve and then a quick convoy down the road?

t5owner
Thursday 16th March 2006, 17:44
Right anyone else coming along have spoken to lab monkey and a pub just up the road is willing to keep tables for us but close at two thirty so what do you all think?Still meet at the Air Balloon at twelve and then a quick convoy down the road?

Fine by me rich

Cheers

stuart

Redbrick
Thursday 16th March 2006, 20:02
Woohoo!!

I've got a release pass for a few hours!!

I'll be there for 12, but have to leave by 2.30'ish or the dinners in the dog due to Daughters birthday, rellies visiting, Mothers day, blah blah blah.... she just doesn't understand....

BlackBeast
Thursday 16th March 2006, 20:05
Woohoo!!

I've got a release pass for a few hours!!

I'll be there for 12, but have to leave by 2.30'ish or the dinners in the dog due to Daughters birthday, rellies visiting, Mothers day, blah blah blah.... she just doesn't understand....

Bring them all along, im sure someone will be kind enough to bring some balloons with 'its your vpcuk'ing birthday' written on them lol

Vikingxl
Thursday 16th March 2006, 21:01
Glad to hear it redbrick look forward to seeing you!

chriskay
Thursday 16th March 2006, 23:44
Don't think I'll be coming now. One of my sons & his wife are coming on the Saturday for my birthday & staying over. Have a good meet.
Cheers, Chris.

BigJC
Sunday 19th March 2006, 22:07
Has anyone thats going next week got a Miltek or genuine Volvo performance exhaust?

I want to see how they sound at idle, cruising and full chat if possible. I think I'm gonna be in Cheltenham on Saturday night so it'd be rude not to come along to the meet!

BlackBeast
Sunday 19th March 2006, 22:47
VikingT5 does!!!

Redbrick
Sunday 19th March 2006, 22:58
Has anyone thats going next week got a Miltek or genuine Volvo performance exhaust?

I want to see how they sound at idle, cruising and full chat if possible. I think I'm gonna be in Cheltenham on Saturday night so it'd be rude not to come along to the meet!

I've got a Ferrita 3'' downpipe with race cat and 2 1/2'' TME cat back, if that helps!

Vikingxl
Sunday 19th March 2006, 23:01
You are right Vikingt5 does.Big jc pm me your number mate as i might be in cheltenham saturday night as well

Vikingxl
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 19:31
Well is everyone still coming?

BlackBeast
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 19:49
I'll be up there, Veronicas coming along as well.

stuAWD
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 19:55
Im still hoping to make it, but working Sat night, depends on what time I finish.

pikeajm
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 20:13
i will still be comming got no choise now got to attend a funeral on monday in yorkshire on top of wife leaving what else is gona happen this year oh btw will have mum brother and sister in toe so it will be a family affare lol

sister is single as well wink wink and free to a good home roflmao

BigJC
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 20:22
I'm there!

BlackBeast
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 20:25
sister is single as well wink wink and free to a good home roflmao

Hope VikingT5 and Spesh dont see this, a dog and a bone comes to mind :bog:

Vikingxl
Wednesday 22nd March 2006, 20:56
What are you trying to say Steve?

t5owner
Thursday 23rd March 2006, 11:45
I is still coming

Cheers

Stuart

Bison
Thursday 23rd March 2006, 12:37
I'm definately coming!!

Bison

BigJC
Friday 24th March 2006, 19:00
Whats the name of the pub where you're eating and what road is it on? I'm hoping to be at the first one for 12 but may be delayed slightly.

Bison
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:30
It's the Air Baloon on the A417 on the roundabout at the top of Birdlip Hill.

Bison

shaun850
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:39
i will be there, :) hopefully the car will be lowerd

weather permiting!

BigJC
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:40
Right anyone else coming along have spoken to lab monkey and a pub just up the road is willing to keep tables for us but close at two thirty so what do you all think?Still meet at the Air Balloon at twelve and then a quick convoy down the road?
The bit in red is t'other pub but no name...

Vikingxl
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:44
As no one replied to this looks like we will be staying at the Air Balloon.

BigJC
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:46
Balloon place it is!!

lab-monkey
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:51
hi All
Viking other pub (The Mill @ withington)has a table of about 15 places prov booked might be able to fit more outside if weather is good and shut at 2.30 , airballon has more room inside thought so would be better if it was tipping with rain plus open all afternoon i think :)

Jay

Mill pics
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shaun850
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:55
anyone got any spare vaccum hose?
need to fit my boost gauge and forge are closed saturday's :(

Vikingxl
Friday 24th March 2006, 20:56
Might have some of the new stickers for sale as well if i remember them

Bison
Friday 24th March 2006, 22:05
Save me a sticker Rich, i'll take one off your hands bud.

The Mill is a bad idea. to much in the sticks.

Bison

BlackBeast
Friday 24th March 2006, 22:08
Aye, stick to the Air Baloon, i know where that is lol

Wobbly Dave
Friday 24th March 2006, 22:09
I am coming along with GuyT5

hamish
Saturday 25th March 2006, 18:21
Marcus and I are coming - Hamish has been roped into 'boat duty' so I will nab the V70 and come and join you for a drink prob about 1ish. Can someone call me on 07771 848812 if the venue changes - I am assuming it is the 'air ballon'.

Nat xx

Vikingxl
Saturday 25th March 2006, 19:34
Will see you at the Air Balloon at 1 then Nat

Redbrick
Saturday 25th March 2006, 22:45
Don't forget the clocks change tonight!

See you all tomorrow :anmflower

Vikingxl
Saturday 25th March 2006, 23:07
See you all in a few hours.Drive carefully!

Vikingxl
Sunday 26th March 2006, 19:08
Shame about the weather really but the turnout was pretty good for this one
Arryjmc
vikingt5
blackbeast and mrs blackbeast
redbrick
pikeajm and family
lab-monkey
guy t5
wobbly dave
t5owner,mrs t5owner and two baby t5owners
bison
shaun850
BigJC
Natalie

Vikingxl
Sunday 26th March 2006, 19:09
Forgot to say sorry but i didnt manage any piccys today i was feeling a little under the weather but a few people got a few shots i think so hopefully they will be posted later.

lab-monkey
Sunday 26th March 2006, 20:10
hi All
Great turn out & good to meet every 1 :) Some nice clean motors turned up :B_steerin

Like the new car Viking :) (just needs a wash lol) .
I managed to take a few pics but all in the rain :( so will see how they look and post later.

Jay


oh yeah and :)
http://img366.imageshack.us/img366/834/chickinabasket3gp.jpg (http://imageshack.us)

Any 1
:haha: :)
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hamish
Sunday 26th March 2006, 21:23
Hi all thanks to big rich for organising the meet - Marcus went mad for all the Volvos and kept asking where Andy Pandy had gone in his red volvo - Hamish thought I had secretly gone and met a lover lol but he calmed down when I explained that it was Andy Parnell, Marcus was going on about.

Nat xx

BlackBeast
Monday 27th March 2006, 00:18
oh yeah and :)
http://img366.imageshack.us/img366/834/chickinabasket3gp.jpg (http://imageshack.us)

Any 1
:haha: :)

I knew someone would post up a picture of a chicken in the basket lol :rainfro:

It was nice to meet everyone that turned up, quite a number of you id never met before, was really good to put faces to usernames :)

Shame about the rain though :(

Vikingxl
Monday 27th March 2006, 06:57
Lol at Lab-Monkey

t5owner
Monday 27th March 2006, 09:48
I`ll agree had a excellent day although the drive down for me was a long one however the turnout made it worthwhile enjoyed the food and yes lol at that chicken in a basket shame the rain decided to interupt what could have been a great photo shoot opportunity at the end of the meet

Nice to meet a few more peeps and put more faces to names

Looking forward to the next one

Cheers

stuart

BigJC
Monday 27th March 2006, 12:07
Just got back from Cheltenham, good to meet everyone! Lovin the Brabus toy Rich, certainly looked quick when I was following you.
Here's the piccies:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v734/joncorry/VPCUK26-03-06005.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v734/joncorry/VPCUK26-03-06003.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v734/joncorry/VPCUK26-03-06002.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v734/joncorry/VPCUK26-03-06012.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v734/joncorry/VPCUK26-03-06004.jpg
The rain shrunk Hamish!!!!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v734/joncorry/VPCUK26-03-06008.jpg

Vikingxl
Monday 27th March 2006, 12:49
Nice piccys mate!

stuAWD
Monday 27th March 2006, 19:08
Sorry Rich, didn't finish work till late Sunday Morning, looks like I missed good meet. Hope to see you soon though.

GuyD5
Monday 27th March 2006, 23:33
Forgot to post on this thread :bricks:

Good to meet so many new people (and regular posters) ... (I only knew Rich, Nat and Wobbly before the event) ... hope you all enjoyed it in spite of the poor weather, thanks for organising it Rich :)

Excellent pics BigJC and a cracking pub lab-monkey :)

Look forward to the next one

pikeajm
Tuesday 28th March 2006, 01:38
great to meet you guys at last sorry i was not very talkative and could not stay very long but had outher things on my mind as some of you know i think lol... my verdict on the roads well they need repairing thought cornwall was bad lmao had a bit if a shock when i finaly arived in yorkshire the rear passenger side wheel looked like somene took me spring out had a fit so i rang VT today 27/3/06 poped down on the way home got there at 6pm god trafic was bad took bloody ages and to top ot if the sat nav tookme to the wrong place who will remain nameless. well met hamish for the first time wow what a guy i must say again thank you very much i owe you one if your down my way gimme a shout will buy you a few drinks for that... found out it was a weak/buggered rear shock so a great releaf that was and is a bloody good excuse to upgrade the suspention now i got to start saving fast for shocks and springs :) think it will be shocks first lol.... well its late now 1.38am and i shattered so going to sleep lol

Wobbly Dave
Tuesday 28th March 2006, 09:10
It was good to see you.