WRC FIA World Rally.

[bob]

A Word of advice to all going,Traffic Cops are everywhere on this event,stick to the limits when in Wales,Vans,Bikes,Cars,you name it,it'll have a camera!!!!....

(i know, i got caught there back in 2003!!!)





Cornwall -
1
2

Plymouth - sainsburys car pk , marsh mills - meet at 04.45 leave by 05.00

1 plumbscooby & Junior.
2 mark weaver
3 Hellscoob...
4

Exeter - Exeter services - meet at 05:45 leave by 06:00

1 Scoobtastic..
2 Jay_P..
3 Ave Sum..
4

Bristol - gordano services - Meet at 06:45 leave @ 07:00

1 Bob
2 Designerman
3 Dave (Big Bear) SZ
4 bigknd


Halfway stage- Arrive @ 08:45

1 Torpedo
2 Dspeed

[plumbscooby]

myself and junior plumb will be at sainsburys m8 . will purchase saturday day pass tomorrow .:biggrin:

[Sticks]

I will be going aswell and will book tickets in a min:cool:

[plumbscooby]

booked tickets:biggrin: , be quick everyone i think there only on sale for another week .

what time do you want us at bristol bob??

[Agent Smith]

booked tickets:biggrin: , be quick everyone i think there only on sale for another week .

what time do you want us at bristol bob??


should also be able to get them from RALLY HQ in Cardiff......

[Torpedo]

Just got day tickets for Saturday see you at sainsburys car park Mark & Joe

[Sticks]

:action-smiley-065: See you then mate

[bob]

booked tickets:biggrin: , be quick everyone i think there only on sale for another week .

what time do you want us at bristol bob??

Think we should be ready to leave Gordano by 07:00....Hope its not to early for you...:wink:

[plumbscooby]

Just got day tickets for Saturday see you at sainsburys car park Mark & Joe

nice one m8:biggrin:

[plumbscooby]

Think we should be ready to leave Gordano by 07:00....Hope its not to early for you...:wink:

the pleasures of the far south west!!! sainsburys carp pk 4.45 for 5.00 :eek: leave i reckon then . give us time for a coffee at gordano.

[bob]

the pleasures of the far south west!!! sainsburys carp pk 4.45 for 5.00 :eek: leave i reckon then . give us time for a coffee at gordano.

Edited in times have a look see what you think?

[Sticks]

Looking forward to this never seen a rally before:party0019:


I like a cup of tea beter and it will wake me up:tea_cup:

[Torpedo]

The only prob I have is getting the 15yo lazy git out of bed before midday:argun:

Any Ideas :hysterical:

[Designerman]

Day pass ordered. See you all at Gordano. :biggrin:
Never saw any cops on the way over to Halfway last year despite the publicity.

[plumbscooby]

The only prob I have is getting the 15yo lazy git out of bed before midday:argun:

Any Ideas :hysterical:

im banking on my 8 year old getting me out of bed!!!!!!!!

[Sticks]

im banking on my 8 year old getting me out of bed!!!!!!!!

You tight git get yourself out of bed:hysterical:

[hellscoob]

Got tickets online, with plumboy talking me through it on the phone...

It ill be a good day me thinks...

[plumbscooby]

:mad0074: had to talk him through it , his computor didnt understand the brummy dialect:hysterical: :hysterical:


if anyone else fancies going to this best get tickets quickly , to be on the safe side .:wink:

[bigknd]

Got my ticket for Sat :party0044: :cool:

[bob]

Put you down for Gordano Kev.....Hope you have a coat might get chilly..

[Agent Smith]

Time at Exeter is cool,i'll lead up from there.....

[plumbscooby]

solberg running 6th in new zealand , no grip with the pirellis and knackered driveshaft. Atkinson won a couple of stages but then crashed.

Hopefully they will be more competitive in wales. hope so anyway.:smile:

[Designerman]

Rally day pass arrived today:biggrin:

[plumbscooby]

rally pases arrived!!!!!!!:biggrin:

[bob]

Yep and mine....:biggrin:

[Sticks]

And mine to cant wait:party0040:

[bob]

Did they come registered post or std post?

[plumbscooby]

Std post , brown hand written envolope m8.

[Torpedo]

<MARQUEE>:wee_hee_cut: :wee_hee_cut: :wee_hee_cut: got the tickets can't wait :wee_hee: :wee_hee: :wee_hee:

[plumbscooby]

big alarm for the boy torps!:sleeping:

[Torpedo]

Bucket of water already on chill :biggrin:
Teenagers bloody lazy gits when there awake they eat you out of house and home and borrow all your money:mad0245:

[bob]

Seems we have Big Bear joining us he is from Scoobyzone nice lad known him for years.

[plumbscooby]

more the merrier:biggrin:

[Agent Smith]

are we all set for this??....


pickin up mine and Ave Sum's tickets from Rally HQ......

[Big_dan531]

what day are all of you going up im goin on thurs for shake down and service area but were buying tickets on the gate go to get there early.

danny

[Agent Smith]

we're doin all day Saturday bud......gonna be a long old day...............AGAIN!!!!............lol

[Big_dan531]

tell me about thurs is gunan be long i think were leaving my house in bristol at 5 in the morning to get there early to get some tickets u rekon we will be ok and not get there and it be sold out

[Agent Smith]

best thing to do bud is ring the hotline n check avalibility,or check the Web site.....

http://www.msaevents.co.uk/wrgb/tickets/tickets1.php
ticket info........

[bob]

Got plenty of dirt on my motor have another few hundred miles to do before Saturday so car will be in a state....Don't want to go to a rally with a clean car....:hysterical:

[Agent Smith]

think i'll give mine a quick wax,keep some of that welsh crap off the paint work!!!..:rolleyes1:

[Designerman]

Just seen the rally weather forecast on crash.net. Looks like it won't be too bad for Saturday.
Remember to bring a portable radio to tune into Rally radio on 87.7FM. You can get it on car radio as we go into Wales to keep up with what's going on.

[bob]

Not to bad for Saturday then...:smile: I'll put the brolly in the boot...:hysterical:

[bob]

Have to watch ourselves lads and keep the speed down...

http://www.checkyourspeed.org.uk/fe_news/news_details.asp?newsid=35

[Agent Smith]

just updated my scanners........

[Sticks]

Just coming back from london and saw a couple of the rally cars on the back of lorrys:action-smiley-065:

[Agent Smith]

S.Devon crew!!!.........


do you all think we can make it from Exeter to Bristol in 45 mins??....

[plumbscooby]

:biggrin: and still have time for breakfast:biggrin:

[Sticks]

:biggrin: and still have time for breakfast:biggrin:
Amen to that and we can do it in a van in 45 mins

[Agent Smith]

hmmmmmm........we may be able to do it......


mind you the Bacon Bagettes at the service area are top class...:cool:

[bob]

Its 1 hr 7 mins acording to shell....Thats at 70 mph. I do this quite often and at 80-85 takes 50 mins.

[Agent Smith]

Its 1 hr 7 mins acording to shell....Thats at 70 mph. I do this quite often and at 80-85 takes 50 mins.

we'll give it a go Bob,any probs n i'll give you a bell.......:smile:

[bob]

Been looking for a postcode for halfway....Got nothing to go on really as the maps I have see show no names of roads or any houses...I am ok as I can input halfway town center in the satnav but have been asked for postcode by some and I just cannot find one....

Anyone?

[Agent Smith]

not too sure Bob......gotta pop into Cardiff and collect mine and avesum's tickets......thats right beside the cop shop,maybe able to get post code from that area......

[bob]

Just Kev was asking if we had the postcode as he is meeting us at Halfway...Sure to have plenty of signposts Sat/Nav will get us to withing a mile or two...:wink:

[Agent Smith]

cardiff cop shop......Police Station, 73, Maelfa, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF23 9PN

[Agent Smith]

Just Kev was asking if we had the postcode as he is meeting us at Halfway...Sure to have plenty of signposts Sat/Nav will get us to withing a mile or two...:wink:

he could meet at the toll gate on the bridge......

[bob]

He was saying he is taking his misses to shop in Cardiff...don't know what time that will be though.

[Agent Smith]

hmmmmmm........may be and idea to meet half way between,Cardiff and Swansea.......got a feeling thats around about the Margam area.......

[bob]

Will sort a plan at Gordano...:wink:

[Agent Smith]

ok....

[bob]

PM from Kev...

Bob,

This postcode will get you to Halfway, LLandovery SA20 0SD Off to bed now, see ya later.

Kev

Well done Kev....:sign0191: :love0030:

[Agent Smith]

how in gods name do you pronounce that??!!..........lol

[bob]

Never ask directions in wales you will get covered it spit...:hysterical:

[Agent Smith]

how right you are!.......or get told to DO ONE in welsh!!.........:hysterical:

[bigknd]

See you all there, make sure you got your mobile with you Bob so I can find where your all hiding lol!!

[Agent Smith]

o poo.........just realised...........Me,Bob and BiG KND.........in a convoy again.......country lane type things.............hmmmmmmm..........can only mean one thing!!!!........:wink: :rolleyes1: :hysterical: :hysterical: :hysterical: :hysterical:

[bob]

See you all there, make sure you got your mobile with you Bob so I can find where your all hiding lol!!
Will do Kev...:wink:

[Agent Smith]

Bob,are you taking your 2ways with you??.....

[Designerman]

Llywell is the nearest place to the entrance to Halfway stage a few miles up the A40 from Sennybridge. There will be a queue so shouldn't miss it. Halfway village is a few miles further on.

For those who might not Know the Seven bridge toll is £4.90. Have some cash ready.

[Agent Smith]

bugger!!........its gone up!!!.......

[bob]

Bob,are you taking your 2ways with you??.....

Might as well just to try out...

[Agent Smith]

sounds good to me,think i need to get some.....

[Agent Smith]

Right then..........is all in order for the morn guys n gals??...

[bob]

Just putting the bats for camera on charge now...:wink:

[Agent Smith]

think i'm there.....was gonna wash the car,then thought not!!!lol.....

just need to juice it up then sorted,pickin up Ave Sum at 5.15am,meeting jay about the sameish sort of time......

[bob]

My motor is minging. just not worth the wash for WRC...Will try to clean it up for Sunday meet.

[Agent Smith]

wait till you see Jay's,fully slagged!!!!!lol....

[Torpedo]

Travelling up tonight ( Friday ) NOT SATURDAY morning see you all in Wales have a good trip.

Mark & Joe

[Agent Smith]

Travelling up tonight ( Friday ) NOT SATURDAY morning see you all in Wales have a good trip.

Mark & Joe


thanks for that......maybe see you up there.....

[bigknd]

Change of plan, will see you all at Gordano @6.45, STI_topcat is going to Cardiff by train as being dropped off at 7am is abit too early even for a shopaholic!!

[plumbscooby]

see you there m8.:biggrin:

[bob]

Good move to go by train as the station is right by the shopping area...