August 17, 201115 yr CLUB MEMBER comment_156452 just wondering, what time are those that are going down on sunday, intend to get there ,was thinking of getting there about 7-8 .. The saviour of mk2 cavs & ascona's Report
August 17, 201115 yr Author comment_156487 final list of attending 1) steffi and keir (camping)2) younger and toni (camping)3) matt o sunday only 4) rabbit sunday only 5) retro cav sunday only 6) blitz (camping)7) lambo sunday only 8 ) brett (camping)9) dave dave (camping)10) ralphy (camping)11) jonny sunday only 12) Andy ?13 ) limmter lover 14) munt if hangover allows but not showing Just some info that will be useful for you when arriving at the RetroRides GatheringClub stands open from 8am, all clubs to be pretty much full by 10amPeople arriving at the show need to head towards the entrance marked for clubs. Tickets can be purchased on the way in if you don’t have themalready. club passes please display them in the window of your car, it helps to keepcars moving in the right direction.Members on club stands will be able to take part in the track action,sign up opens at 9am on Sunday morning. post code for show GL52 9RDpost code for those who are camping GL19 4RE have posted retro cav , Rabbit and matt o stand passes to you those camping i will hand them to you saturday night others please Pm so we can plan somewhere to meet for you to have them Report
August 17, 201115 yr Author comment_156489 Looks like I'm not going now. Looking at my finances, I simply can't afford it! Yes, things are that bad :'(sorry to hear this rich Report
August 17, 201115 yr Author comment_156491 limiterlover are you still coming ? i have tryed to pm you but your inbox is full Report
August 18, 201115 yr comment_156512 I know Steffi, I'm gutted, especially since I've been spending as lot of time on the Retro Rides forum recently and seen some of the awesome cars that will be going! Oh well, always next year! Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156670 I should have checked the forum before today's event! If you saw a Cabriolet going up the hill, it was me!Great fun day, and didn't even crash/blow up Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156673 Yes was there today, did see the cabrio going up the hill, sunny day, roof down........ Bet it was cool, should've done it myself looked good fun 8) Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156674 really enjoyed today folks glad to meet a few more people etc etc and really loved all the cars on our stand Report
August 21, 201115 yr CLUB MEMBER comment_156676 If you saw a Cabriolet going up the hill, it was me! Me & Matt-o saw you twice, was standing by the 1st steep hairpin bend, that turned sharp left at the top..Who was in the mk2 cav hatch ? The saviour of mk2 cavs & ascona's Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156678 FANTASTIC place!FANTASTIC weather!!FANTASTIC show!!!I loved it, was good meeting up with all again, Here's a few pics......In no perticular order my top motors of the show and one picture from the top of the hill climb.Loving Micks 420bhp Viva Van WITHOUT NOs!! Properly my best of the show. Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156680 Yes yes....... that van 420bhp without nos, grin factor ;D Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156682 Awsome day but firstly a huge thanks to steffi for organising the stand ect Well where to start lol Left 1pm yesterday 1 1/5 hour drive which ended up being half houe extended by monmouthshire traffic cops for the car not being on the insurance data base luckily had policy in the car So carried on with the journey to a lovely camp site on the river bank which led to a few beers followed by a few more then hit the sack, Got up this morning got ready and left for the show, Half way to the show clutch started slipping like mad anything over 2000rpm nursed it there and had a awsome day with awsome company among awsome cars, Took a VERY steady drive home had some food and a cuppa then off to the garage to change the clutch, Just got in now car fixed and feeling knackered but What a weekend Awsome as ever Pick to follow when i charge the camera Report
August 21, 201115 yr comment_156683 I've been watching that Viva van develop on the forums. It's awesome. Looks like you guys had a great weekend. I look forward to seeing loads of pics Glad you got home ok too Rich! Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156706 T`was me in the hatch going up the hill. Brilliant weekend start to finish. Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156708 good to see the change of venue didnt change the relaxed atmosphere, good to see you all again even if i wasnt feeling the best Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156739 Great day as ever boys and girls, Massive thanks for Steffi for organising the show Kate loved the show also so a thanks for making her feel welcome I have loads of photos which i shall up-load when i get home at the weekend,Roll on more show's like this so much better than any GM show i have been to. Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156740 Had a cracking day yesterday. Loved the track action and the very relaxed and friendly atmosphere! Cheers for organising stuff Steffi :-*A few piccies .....[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/xr2.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/ratlook.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/stand.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/paulyoum.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/mysri-1.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/moddedminor.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/minor.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/greenturbocav.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/commander.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/fordpop.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/escortcortina.jpg[img width=800 height=600]http://i590.photobucket.com/albums/ss348/MattO-SRi_2009/cortinamk3.jpg Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156742 I should have checked the forum before today's event! If you saw a Cabriolet going up the hill, it was me!Great fun day, and didn't even crash/blow up Check out the pic of you on this page Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156744 T`was me in the hatch going up the hill. Brilliant weekend start to finish.Yep, I saw you ;D Report
August 22, 201115 yr comment_156747 Check out the pic of you on this page Nice spot Matt... love this! Report
August 23, 201115 yr comment_156776 I have never seen so much XXXX stuff on here! Shows all things are possible!! Report
August 24, 201115 yr comment_156807 I love that V8 'Tina van........been watching that on the Retro Rides forums. Started off as a 5-door estate.I had one as mt first car and wish I'd never let it go. Great fun to drive those old Cortina's ;D Report
August 25, 201115 yr Author comment_156885 thanks guys for a top weekend ;D (oh and stand is alreadly booked for next year ) Report
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