Cardiff - northern convoy sat morning
Cardiff - northern convoy sat morning
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gemini

Original Poster:

11,352 posts

293 months

Wednesday 15th September 2004
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anyone going from OOP North wants to tag along

meeting some on way down I hope at Trowell services junc 26 M1 Southbound but would like to hook up prior to that.

supaspark

2,105 posts

267 months

Thursday 16th September 2004
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Come on! there must be someone who wants to travel down with us. It will be a civil drive, honest!

derekg500

874 posts

272 months

Thursday 16th September 2004
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Hi guys,
What time are you planning to hit the M4? If the timing is right you could hook up with the S.E. convoy, better than being "Billy no mates"

h19 jjm

162 posts

271 months

Thursday 16th September 2004
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We will be leaving from the merseyside area at about 6 saturday morning,hopefully will meet with some of you on the way down.

supaspark

2,105 posts

267 months

Thursday 16th September 2004
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Gemini
What time do you recon for Trowell services!

gemini

Original Poster:

11,352 posts

293 months

Thursday 16th September 2004
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Auto route states 1 hr 25 mins

From York to Cardiff it states 4hrs

We need to be there by 11am

So if I set off at 6.30am Ill see you at 8am?

Email me your mob number and Ill return the favour

gemini

Original Poster:

11,352 posts

293 months

Thursday 16th September 2004
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Which route are the merseyside lot taking - looking at possible hook up points

M5 seems possible

h19 jjm

162 posts

271 months

Friday 17th September 2004
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Yes i was going to go M6,M5 then cant decide wether to go straight to the M4 or go cross country on M50 then A40,A449 i suppose it depends how late i am.
John.

supaspark

2,105 posts

267 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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Gemini,
Do you recon we are leaving it a bit fine setting off from trowell sevices at 8am!
Your thoughts please,
supaspark.

jmorgan

36,010 posts

313 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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h19 jjm said:
Yes i was going to go M6,M5 then cant decide wether to go straight to the M4 or go cross country on M50 then A40,A449 i suppose it depends how late i am.
John.



Watch out for mobile speed camera's on the 449/40. Sneaky beggers await around bends out of sight. A few un marked as well.

gemini

Original Poster:

11,352 posts

293 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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what time you suggest
7.30am? or earlier?

supaspark

2,105 posts

267 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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jmorgan said:

Watch out for mobile speed camera's on the 449/40. Sneaky beggers await around bends out of sight. A few un marked as well.


Yep, thats a point worth thinking about, bound to be some feds wanting to spoilthe fun! No disrespect Gemini.

supaspark

2,105 posts

267 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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gemini said:
what time you suggest
7.30am? or earlier?


I recon 7:30am just in case!

gemini

Original Poster:

11,352 posts

293 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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done!

ignore the email

supaspark

2,105 posts

267 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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Gemini,
Are you staying in Cardiff Saturday night!
Supaspark

gemini

Original Poster:

11,352 posts

293 months

Tuesday 21st September 2004
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yes - and sunday