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Post by mr wilks » Fri Oct 28, 2016 10:02 am

Nice view from the house this morning
Been over in France on my own for a few days before forum pals Taz + Number5 caught the Poole - Cherbourg ferry & srhutch +Lynchy the Newhaven -Dieppe
A few days ahead of us hooning the local countryside , villages , towns & coast :driving:
120 miles planned today so pics will follow ( hope this thread is not to distressing for you Mat :oops: )
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Post by Smartbear » Fri Oct 28, 2016 10:11 am

Sounds fun, hope the weather holds out for you to go topless :D
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Post by Fishy Dave » Fri Oct 28, 2016 10:33 am

Sounds good, what's on the itinerary? :)
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Post by Machine monkey » Fri Oct 28, 2016 10:58 am

I hope you all have a great time. I just wish i could have been there with you.

I am looking forward to next year already :thumbsup:
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Post by Machine monkey » Fri Oct 28, 2016 11:55 am

Dont forget speed limits and keep the driving sensible :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
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Post by Number5 » Fri Oct 28, 2016 12:03 pm

You know us Mat. 85 max ....and thats KPH
- Any faster and we'd lose Lynchy.
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Post by Machine monkey » Fri Oct 28, 2016 12:28 pm

Number5 wrote:You know us Mat. 85 max ....and that KPH
- Any faster and we'd lose Lynchy.
OBVIOUSLY!!!

Why are there no black lines and circles in that car park!!! Come on guys no point having RWD if you dont enjoy it!! :poke: :poke: :poke:
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Post by paulgs1000 » Fri Oct 28, 2016 3:16 pm

Great opening morning shot Andy and there's just something about a line up of Zeds - great stuff! :thumbsup:
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Post by idej_z4 » Fri Oct 28, 2016 3:34 pm

Love the line up shot...and very jealous! Keep the awesome pics coming on Instagram - there have been some belters from your trip!

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Post by pvr » Fri Oct 28, 2016 3:40 pm

Lovely area, two pics in industrial car parks :poke: :lol:
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Post by buzyg » Fri Oct 28, 2016 3:48 pm

Have a good one lads. :driving: :thumbsup:
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Post by pvr » Fri Oct 28, 2016 3:55 pm

Number5 is very brave on the first pic with his front end scraping the kerb ...
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Post by buzyg » Fri Oct 28, 2016 4:00 pm

pvr wrote:Number5 is very brave on the first pic with his front end scraping the kerb ...
That's OK it's not a real BMW. :wink:
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Post by Machine monkey » Fri Oct 28, 2016 4:07 pm

pvr wrote:Number5 is very brave on the first pic with his front end scraping the kerb ...
Agreed!! Mine would have been the odd one out! I never drive into a space.
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Post by srhutch » Fri Oct 28, 2016 5:15 pm

A few to keep you chaps going.
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