List of stuff to take.....

List of stuff to take.....

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chrisbr68

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Friday 18th May 2007
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Been throwing this together in prep for getting supplies this weekend... anyone got a comprehensive list to hand? Off the top of my head its something like

tent
pillow
ground sheet
gazebo
beers and food
bbq
clothes
washing stuff
cap
glasses
tickets
chairs
table
pen knife
walkie talkies
cooking equipment and cutlery
hangover pills

and....?

chrisbr68

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Friday 18th May 2007
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How did I miss the sleeping bag!!

chrisbr68

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Friday 18th May 2007
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Ah well done, you reminded me - Aerobee!!!!

chrisbr68

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Sunday 20th May 2007
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Cotty said:
chrisbr68 said:
Been throwing this together in prep for getting supplies this weekend... anyone got a comprehensive list to hand?


This is a Le Mans list I found. Bit OTT but might gve you some ideas

www.clubarnage.com/caguide/caguide2007/c12-whattotake.pdf

Well done mate, forgot about that one...

Essential 􀂃 Passport 􀂃 Cash Euros and/or a valid credit card 􀂃 Your brain 􀂃 Solid common sense and a joyous spirit 􀂃 Something to sleep in: tent, caravan, mobile home 􀂃 Sleeping bag 􀂃 This guide Important 􀂃 Folding chairs and table 􀂃 TV and mobile satellite dish, every 2 years the race week overlaps with the footie world cup or European cup 􀂃 Generator with extension lead and gang socket 􀂃 Chain and padlocks - to prevent some itinerant low life stealing the genny. 􀂃 Hose and fittings to divert water to your campsite and to damp down the dusty tracks on some campsites 􀂃 Cable ties and speed tape in case something moves and it shouldn’t 􀂃 Pocket FM radio with earphones to listen to Radio Le Mans 􀂃 Extra tent pegs, on some campsites the ground is rock solid 􀂃 Mallet for tent pegs - don't use the bottom of a glass bottle, one CA member still has scars… 􀂃 Tape & poles to rope off your pitch 􀂃 Tent Light 􀂃 Water Holder 􀂃 Rucksack to carry beer/camera/phone/binoculars/condoms etc around the circuit 􀂃 Club Arnage T-Shirt and stickers The Club Arnage Guide to the 24 hours of Le Mans 2007
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The Club Arnage Guide to the 24 hours of Le Mans 2007
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Useful car accessories 􀂃 Driver’s license & car insurance 􀂃 Spare set of keys 􀂃 Jump leads – in case you flatten your car battery 􀂃 If it should move and it doesn't: WD 40 􀂃 Extinguisher 􀂃 Green Card 􀂃 Car Rug 􀂃 GB or other country code Sticker 􀂃 Screen Blinds 􀂃 Steering Lock 􀂃 Cigar lighter Ext 􀂃 Spare Fuses, Bulb Kit 􀂃 Maps 􀂃 Breakdown Insurance 􀂃 Tools To do / check 􀂃 Fuel 􀂃 Bulbs 􀂃 Tyres 􀂃 Oil 􀂃 Water 􀂃 Washer 􀂃 Pads 􀂃 Charge all electronics Food & drinks & kitchen utensils 􀂃 Big BBQ and charcoal 􀂃 Cookers & fuel 􀂃 Draught beer system including cooling and carbon gas container for the professional beer drinkers 􀂃 You favourite English, Italian, German or whatever food & beverages in case you can’t handle the French stuff 􀂃 Some fruit, after several days’ diet of burger meat, bacon and other BBQ items you may see people fighting for an apple… 􀂃 Tooth picks, in case your BBQ meat is a little tough… 􀂃 Bottle Opener 􀂃 Bread Knife 􀂃 Plastic Bags 􀂃 Plastic Cups 􀂃 Glasses 􀂃 Mug 􀂃 Lighter 􀂃 Matches 􀂃 Cool Box 􀂃 Skewers for BBQ kebabs 􀂃 kitchen foil for lining the BBQ 􀂃 A melon (for filling with vodka) 􀂃 Sauce/Frying Pans 􀂃 Cocktail Sticks 􀂃 Knife/Fork/Spoon Set, Can Opener Other useful stuff 􀂃 Sun Screen and/or wide brimmed hat, it can get very hot, and under canvas, there is little or no respite, Sun-tan lotion 􀂃 Toilet Paper, the public loos are sometimes out-of-stock… 􀂃 Large can of deodorant and wet wipes – showers are few and far between 􀂃 Hangover pills, more hangover pills and a hammer to bash your thumb with so the pain in your head goes away 􀂃 Immodium 􀂃 Binoculars 􀂃 Ear plugs/defenders if you want to sleep 􀂃 Swimming trunks in case you go for a swim in your campsite neighbour’s paddling pool. Also useful if you go for a shower and a good cr*p (not necessarily in that order). 􀂃 Bum bag to carry around money, credit cards, keys and more condoms 􀂃 Ticket holder thingy for round your neck 􀂃 Autosport Le Mans guide available on the Thursday prior to race week 􀂃 Long range water pump guns, have some fun with your campsite neighbors 􀂃 Megaphone 􀂃 Lighter 􀂃 Mobile phone & charger & phone car plug 􀂃 First Aid Kit 􀂃 Penknife, Torch, Table Lamp, Batteries 􀂃 Camera/Film 􀂃 Alarm Clock 􀂃 Playing Cards 􀂃 Tel No/Addresses 􀂃 Sewing Kit 􀂃 Talcum Powder, nothing worse than chaffing nuts at Tertre Rouge at 3.00 am 􀂃 Whitewall tire - for burning on Sunday night 􀂃 Fireworks, buy big, big bangers 􀂃 Some helmets for the fallout of other people’s fireworks 􀂃 Bicycle, if you’ve got enough space for it, great to cruise between different parts of the race track, e.g. to Arnage Leave behind 􀂃 Impatience and bad temper, don’t ruin everyone's week by being miserable all the time 􀂃 Expensive clothes and shoes 􀂃 Little children 􀂃 The desire to sleep 􀂃 Any hang-ups 􀂃 Sweetcorn - not good when the queue for the bogs is a mile long 􀂃 Any thought of remaining sober

Bollocks it came out ruined

chrisbr68

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Monday 21st May 2007
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Video camera

chrisbr68

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Tuesday 22nd May 2007
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Crash helmet!