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Make over 4

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: Make over 4

Postby MinorMatt » Thu Sep 15, 2011 12:14 pm

I think your specialist subject is burning holes in overalls using nothing but grinder sparks...

and its 8th/9th now...
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Re: Make over 4

Postby County4x4 » Thu Sep 15, 2011 9:59 pm

MinorMatt wrote:I think your specialist subject is burning holes in overalls using nothing but grinder sparks...
and its 8th/9th now...

At least i have a specialisation now! :lol:
Thanx Matt
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Re: Make over 4

Postby mealic » Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:23 pm

County4x4 wrote:
MinorMatt wrote:I think your specialist subject is burning holes in overalls using nothing but grinder sparks...
and its 8th/9th now...

At least i have a specialisation now! :lol:
Thanx Matt

Steady boys :o Have you both had your cream tonight. :lol: :lol:
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Re: Make over 4

Postby County4x4 » Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:52 pm

mealic wrote:
County4x4 wrote:
MinorMatt wrote:I think your specialist subject is burning holes in overalls using nothing but grinder sparks...
and its 8th/9th now...

At least i have a specialisation now! :lol:
Thanx Matt

Steady boys :o Have you both had your cream tonight. :lol: :lol:

Knew i'd forgotten something!
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Re: Make over 4

Postby KING OF ENGLAND » Sun Sep 18, 2011 7:23 pm

Hi all,i will be there has the full address been posted yet :?:
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Re: Make over 4

Postby mealic » Sun Sep 18, 2011 7:52 pm

KING OF ENGLAND wrote:Hi all,i will be there has the full address been posted yet :?:

No,not yet.
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Re: Make over 4

Postby consul-ute » Sun Sep 18, 2011 9:46 pm

The address is: Grosvenor motor company 10 Richfield avenue Reading Berkshire RG1 8EQ.
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Re: Make over 4

Postby County4x4 » Mon Sep 19, 2011 5:38 pm

So, is the 8th&9th October confirmed then?
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Re: Make over 4

Postby danger » Mon Sep 19, 2011 7:21 pm

101.1miles for me but dont think any 1 could handal bein in a car/van with me for 2hours lol

looks like i got to just sit back and wait c what it looks like when its done
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Re: Make over 4

Postby KING OF ENGLAND » Tue Sep 20, 2011 9:59 pm

HI all,are we camping in the unit :?: and is eveyone going down on the friday
night or saturday morning :?:
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Re: Make over 4

Postby mealic » Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:45 pm

KING OF ENGLAND wrote:HI all,are we camping in the unit :?: and is eveyone going down on the friday
night or saturday morning :?:

I`ll be there on the Friday,pub round the corner and sleeping in the van.Inside or outside the unit.
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Re: Make over 4

Postby Luke » Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:50 pm

i'll aim to get there friday night too :D
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Re: Make over 4

Postby dieselhead123 » Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:18 pm

Friday night sounds good to me, will be bringing the beers that were kindly donated by SidSausage and AndyG :D . Be nice to see you lads again.
Are there any thing we will be short of for the weekend, tools/equipment, parts for the van? Have we got a 'chef' :lol: , or shall I bring that barby?
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Re: Make over 4

Postby KING OF ENGLAND » Wed Sep 21, 2011 8:43 am

I will see you all on the friday night then and pub it is :)
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Re: Make over 4

Postby County4x4 » Wed Sep 21, 2011 9:36 am

See you all on the Friday 7th then.

That is October of this year, right? :?

Can anyone arrange for decent weather for the weekend . . . . . . . ?
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