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    July's Softies Meet

    Whos going this Sunday?!

    I met the likes of Oblark last weekend who mentioned it's on, but just checking how many are actually going!!

    1400 at the Vine yes?

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    It's on this sunday? ah ok, wasn't sure. I'll see if I can make it
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    Same afternoon as the Hungarian Grand Prix, yeah, we might be there.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stribo View Post
    Same afternoon as the Hungarian Grand Prix, yeah, we might be there.
    Haha, well you know that big red button on your sky or Virgin media box? It records. ..

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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    It's on this sunday? ah ok, wasn't sure. I'll see if I can make it
    If the forum had a calender section you could look up to see when the next is.........

    Or you could have looked on here

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    Quote Originally Posted by oblark View Post
    If the forum had a calender section you could look up to see when the next is.........

    Or you could have looked on here

    http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthre...-softies-meets
    I thought it did.....http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/calendar.php

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    Never seen that before
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    I've clearly missed a thread somewhere. Where is The Vine?

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    Nope not us, don't finish work till 1400


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    Quote Originally Posted by evo230 View Post
    I've clearly missed a thread somewhere. Where is The Vine?

    Just of junction 2 on the M27.
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    Quote Originally Posted by V70 Graham View Post
    Nope not us, don't finish work till 1400
    You've got a fast car... you'll get there by the time the square burgers arrive at the table
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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    You've got a fast car... you'll get there by the time the square burgers arrive at the table
    .....and when was the last time you stayed for said burger ?


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    Quote Originally Posted by V70 Graham View Post
    .....and when was the last time you stayed for said burger ?
    Very true. I'll be ducking-out early again this time too... got far too much on at the moment.
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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Just of junction 2 on the M27.
    Thanks - dont think I'll be back from London in time to get down there but I should be able to make the next one (whenever that is - and if you all promise not to laugh at the state of my car - its works in progress!)

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    Quote Originally Posted by evo230 View Post
    Thanks - dont think I'll be back from London in time to get down there but I should be able to make the next one (whenever that is - and if you all promise not to laugh at the state of my car - its works in progress!)
    Pop on down - we'll help you finish it

    It's a tradition to take someone's car apart at these meets (usually me getting dirty/cut/burned faffin about in someone's engine bay lol) so if you do have a problem, let us know
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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Pop on down - we'll help you finish it

    It's a tradition to take someone's car apart at these meets (usually me getting dirty/cut/burned faffin about in someone's engine bay lol) so if you do have a problem, let us know
    ah I could have done with a meet when I was attempting to get the front wing off! that was a nightmare! Any good at fixing stuff? I have plenty of things on the to do list!

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    Quote Originally Posted by evo230 View Post
    ah I could have done with a meet when I was attempting to get the front wing off! that was a nightmare! Any good at fixing stuff? I have plenty of things on the to do list!
    Within reason... there's not much we haven't had a go at in the Vine's car park lol.

    I draw the line at fitting coilovers tho and yes, someone has asked lol.
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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Within reason... there's not much we haven't had a go at in the Vine's car park lol.

    I draw the line at fitting coilovers tho and yes, someone has asked lol.
    It wasn't Lee was it?

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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Very true. I'll be ducking-out early again this time too... got far too much on at the moment.
    Just remember who wears the trousers. ..........

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    I should be at this one provided work don't give me a stupidly early start but as long as everyone promises not to take the p*** out of my engine bay like you did to Graham
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