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kevm
Amber Valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,280
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
02 Sep 2008 20:28 |
OK then, who's going and when? I still plan to go sometime on the Friday - hopefully (but I will if necessary) not on me Jack Jones...
any takers?
*as in Cock O' the North 
And, in the time-honoured tradition:
kevm
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Pa.
Fyulled Corst.,
United Kingdom
Posts: 7,999
Premier Member
Sprint ST (02-04)
02 Sep 2008 21:05 |
sorry mate no-go for me got other comitments that weekend.
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
03 Sep 2008 07:51 |
I would think that plans will be draw up at The Foresters this evening. We met at The Salt Box last year before embarking on Boycie's Magical Mystery Tour.
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Gill with a G
MooMoo Land,
United Kingdom
Posts: 1,042
Premier Member
Enthusiast
03 Sep 2008 09:08 |
Sorry all we were going to be the tent and anything-else-you want-taking transporter but as you may have read, we are not going now. 
Mixed feelings as was looking forward to it but got a business opp too good to miss 
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 Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
03 Sep 2008 09:12 |
Yeah planned to go down Friday ...
probably at the Foresters tonight, talk about it then if you are coming down?
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kevm
Amber Valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,280
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
03 Sep 2008 11:32 |
Dunno if I'll make it tonight but I'll look out for the outcome here...
Trophy, you've got to put the business first I would've thought ...
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Blizzard
Coventry,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,528
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
03 Sep 2008 18:28 |
Can I ask a favour.
Dan the Man will be bringing some dosh to pay for his calendar.
As I am unlikely to make it can someone collect the cash and send it on to me
thanks
Blizz
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
03 Sep 2008 19:28 |
No problem.....and Cheers 
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
04 Sep 2008 08:07 |
Travel Plans For Goodstock....
....there are two, A and B....
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kevm
Amber Valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,280
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
04 Sep 2008 09:27 |
yes, and?????
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
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Daytona T595 (97-98)
04 Sep 2008 09:37 |
Plan A is meet at The Salt Box circa 11.00am Friday 12th Sept, I'll e mail you plan B.
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Gerty
On a Bouncy Castle,
United Kingdom
Posts: 396
Enthusiast
04 Sep 2008 09:40 |
......men (sigh)
.........11am for breaky at the Salty Box in Hatton is the favoured plan.........
.....followed by a Boycie Magical Mystery Tour (hopefully avoiding any closed off roads and/or level crossings?!  ).....................
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
04 Sep 2008 09:48 |
....women (sigh) using 30 words when 18 will do
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Andy
Newbury, Berks,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,059
Premier Member
Sprint RS (00-01)
04 Sep 2008 12:03 |
women (sigh) using 30 words when 18 will do :
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Or telling you how much they have managed to save in the Sales, so they bought the same pair of shoes in two different colours. 
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El Malmo
Zooniverse,
United Kingdom
Posts: 25,164
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
04 Sep 2008 16:49 |
And the prob is ?
owning the same style of footwear in several different colours is perfectly normal ....
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Andy
Newbury, Berks,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,059
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Sprint RS (00-01)
04 Sep 2008 17:18 |
At one time I would have agreed with you, then i got up very early one morning got dressed with the lights off so I didn't didturb the missus and drove all the way to work woth one grey and one black shoe on each foot.
Oh how my colleagues laughed, I thought they'd never stop - Bastards  
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Nick
Prague, again,
United Kingdom
Posts: 6,460
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Sprint ST (05->)
04 Sep 2008 18:46 |
We'll probably be going in the car.
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X-Man
Chesterfield/Derbys,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,840
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Enthusiast
04 Sep 2008 20:01 |
which will become filled with other peoples ju.....tents and things
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
04 Sep 2008 20:20 |
Let me know the route.
I'll likely meet you somewhere South of Birmingham. Not much point heading North for breakfast.
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Darren Cooper
Newcastle, Staffs,
United Kingdom
Posts: 10
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (99-01)
05 Sep 2008 12:48 |
Plan C
If its totally P*!%ing down   , blowing a gale , or generally looking to be crap , then I may have access to a Pikie towers....... 
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
09 Sep 2008 08:06 |
Plan A.....
....looking favourite 
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kevm
Amber Valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,280
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
09 Sep 2008 08:19 |
yup, agreed, looking OK(ish)
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
09 Sep 2008 08:58 |
...think I might invest in a set of waterproofs before Friday though....
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Earl
Hiding in the valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 5,302
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
09 Sep 2008 10:02 |
ure not taking the bike are you itll exceed its annual mileage at this rate 
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
09 Sep 2008 11:30 |
A bike, yes, my bike, oh no,no,no....
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red baron
n\w london,
United Kingdom
Posts: 6,221
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
09 Sep 2008 12:47 |
narna's resorting to pedal power i see
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
09 Sep 2008 12:52 |
Have to be a tandem then.
And Gerty thought the 595 was uncomfortable
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Andy
Newbury, Berks,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,059
Premier Member
Sprint RS (00-01)
09 Sep 2008 13:25 |
Especially when he offers to give her a 'backie'
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
09 Sep 2008 14:58 |
Wouldn't be able to do Daytona two up with tent etc.....(remember Bluesman and Chris at Scropton 07?)....so I've managed to borrow a more suitable bike...
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Darren Cooper
Newcastle, Staffs,
United Kingdom
Posts: 10
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (99-01)
09 Sep 2008 17:31 |
Weather report
Plan A is fine with me, take a look at the weather report link is
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=3495
shall we confirm plan A or B by Thursday morning? Plan C is is available.
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Gerty
On a Bouncy Castle,
United Kingdom
Posts: 396
Enthusiast
10 Sep 2008 09:38 |
....you's lot are terrible! But to be fair, me padded shorts are out ready already! 
Yeppers, plan A looks good to me - it's only a bit of rain (she says.......might regret that )
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
10 Sep 2008 09:58 |
So what's this "more suitable bike" then ?
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
10 Sep 2008 10:35 |
1050 Tiger (unfortunatly it's that nasty Blue colour )
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
10 Sep 2008 11:14 |
common as sh***
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Narna
In a tent on Eigg,
United Kingdom
Posts: 18,677
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
10 Sep 2008 11:23 |
It did start out life as a lovely yellow one, but following a little tumble it had to change colour.
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
11 Sep 2008 19:53 |
Right. Plan A it is then
errrrrrr.........WTF's Plan A ?
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Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
11 Sep 2008 20:23 |
Plan A is the only one that actually involved powered 2 wheelers
where you wanna meet?
Princethorpe?
Banbury?
Different route this time
level crossings ahoy!!
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
11 Sep 2008 21:08 |
Banbury sounds good
Time / place ?
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kevm
Amber Valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,280
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
11 Sep 2008 21:20 |
[edited]:
is it the Salty Bollox at 11am for the Scroptonites then? If so is that 11am for brekky or 11am to leave? 
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Earl
Hiding in the valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 5,302
Premier Member
Daytona T595 (97-98)
11 Sep 2008 21:55 |
safe riding guys hope the weather holds out.
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Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
11 Sep 2008 22:13 |
11am for brekkie ... well at least I hope so ...
leave by mid day
Rob ... reckon on about 1:30 /2:00 at Banbury ... could give you a call when we leave Scropton area ... mobile ends in 793, yes?
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kevm
Amber Valley,
United Kingdom
Posts: 4,280
Premier Member
Daytona 955i (04->)
11 Sep 2008 23:37 |
excellent!! see youse there.
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:04 |
[edited]:
Boycie - yep
Any clues where in Banbury
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Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:35 |
Just remembered that we met you in Chipping Norton last year .... if you prefer that - we are probably going to do a fuel stop here ....
http://www.streetmap.co.u.....p=newsearch.srf
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Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:41 |
in Banbury? ... the middle ?
approaching on the A423/leaving on the A361 ...
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:42 |
[edited]:
Ok see you there.
Text me when you leave. Takes me about an hour to get there.
edit: Chipping Norton
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Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:45 |
You'll be at the fuel stop in Chipping Norton?
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:45 |
Yep
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Boycie
Valhöll,
United Kingdom
Posts: 9,111
Premier Member
Speed Triple (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:49 |
As we are going the scenic route ... reckon on 2-2½ hours from Scropton departure ...
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Rob BBTB
Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Posts: 24,193
Premier Member
Sprint ST (05->)
12 Sep 2008 09:52 |
OK, once I hear from you, will try to be there 2 hours later.
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