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Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Look in here for details of the fourms weekend makeover project. We will be doing a Transit restoration project over a few weekends and auctioning it off for charity once completed. Everyone is welcome to come along and take part.

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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby MinorMatt » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:12 pm

It sounds like the earliest the van can arrive is friday evening :( so thats when I will turn up.

I need to be weld a patch on my chassis on Friday morning before I can leave anyhow
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby dieselhead123 » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:29 pm

Evening lads,
Friday evening is ok, no problems there, see you all Friday.
Have a safe trip lads, up, down or sideways, :lol:
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Postby MinorMatt » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:45 pm

sideways sounds good to me... shame I havent got an LSD in my van anymore
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby Luke » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:51 pm

i'll be down friday evening too with the van :D
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby mealic » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:54 pm

Luke wrote:i'll be down friday evening too with the van :D

What.........................and Tonys caravan.You got a showmans licence?
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby Luke » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:55 pm

mealic wrote:
Luke wrote:i'll be down friday evening too with the van :D

What.........................and Tonys caravan.You got a showmans licence?

:lol: no caravan just the van :D
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby mealic » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:57 pm

Luke wrote:
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Luke wrote:i'll be down friday evening too with the van :D

What.........................and Tonys caravan.You got a showmans licence?

:lol: no caravan just the van :D

Who else is coming down?
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby Luke » Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:58 pm

mealic wrote:Who else is coming down?

from up here .......... so far just me i'm afraid :)
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby mealic » Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:08 pm

Think Andrew,Matt and myself will be there.I have a Physio appointment Friday afternoon for a pinched nerve problem but I will be there,so not sure what time.

Did read that Alan,Nick and some others might be there too.

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Postby County4x4 » Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:29 am

mealic wrote:Think Andrew,Matt and myself will be there.I have a Physio appointment Friday afternoon for a pinched nerve problem but I will be there,so not sure what time.

Yep! Definitely be there. Sorry it's going to be such a late start though. Good luck with the Physio, Ali
mealic wrote:Did read that Alan,Nick and some others might be there too.
Anyone else?

What? No Gaz???
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Postby midniteclassix » Thu Aug 11, 2011 2:24 am

yep sorry i cant make it due to back problems looking forward to transitmania thoughim sure you lads will keepupthe goodwork though
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby robbie.cee » Thu Aug 11, 2011 11:16 am

County4x4 wrote:
mealic wrote:Think Andrew,Matt and myself will be there.I have a Physio appointment Friday afternoon for a pinched nerve problem but I will be there,so not sure what time.

Yep! Definitely be there. Sorry it's going to be such a late start though. Good luck with the Physio, Ali
mealic wrote:Did read that Alan,Nick and some others might be there too.
Anyone else?

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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby County4x4 » Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:38 pm

midniteclassix wrote:yep sorry i cant make it due to back problems looking forward to transitmania thoughim sure you lads will keepupthe goodwork though

Sorry to hear you can't make it Tony.

Never mind :? i'll see you when i come back up to the Unit so you and Gaz can fix my County for me! :wink: :roll: :shock: :lol:
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby GPM01 » Thu Aug 11, 2011 5:32 pm

Afraid I can't make this as I've been having some problems with my wrist, and it's finally given up on me.... :x Will try and get down for a day over weekend if I can, but can't promise anything..... :(
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Re: Makeover 2 - who's up for it??????

Postby AlanN » Thu Aug 11, 2011 6:15 pm

Sorry guys I'm not going to be there Fri, car is in for some turbo repairs and I'm hoping to get back Saturday late morning and I cant afford a courtesy car, but Ill be there somehow over the weekend :wink:
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