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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 3:44 pm

26th july ay Oulton.... cheap so im thinking of going....

anyone up for it

http://www.trackdays.co.uk/calendar/spe ... event=1140
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 3:47 pm

its a bit far actually just realised.... :cry:
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 3:56 pm

Yeah bit far... :( :( pity though, could do with some drift practise to get my confidence up!!!, must be approx 4hr drive away from me!
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 3:57 pm

Wilson wrote:Yeah bit far... :( :( pity though, could do with some drift practise to get my confidence up!!!, must be approx 4hr drive away from me!
at least the m20 would be well warmed up by then!!! :cool: :lol:

wish i could afford to :cry:
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:00 pm

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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:09 pm

would love to do that, just not in my car!!!
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:10 pm

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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 5:28 pm

where about is oulton anyway?
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 5:42 pm

billgatese30 wrote:where about is oulton anyway?
A place called Little Budworth in Cheshire
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:21 pm

:twisted: hmmm worth thinking about as its only 30 mins from me :twisted:
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:30 pm

its not far from manchester airport 20 mins away dam should make this a meet would be great
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 8:32 pm

That's a bit far for me too, shame tho cos i'd like to get my confidence up a bit more aswell :cry:
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 8:37 pm

Karan - is this the sort of event you would need to take a spare set of wheels to or expect to shag your tyres?

Manchester's an hour for me
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Post Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:10 pm

E30BeemerLad wrote:Karan - is this the sort of event you would need to take a spare set of wheels to or expect to shag your tyres?

Manchester's an hour for me
yeh i would just in case... depends on the surface...

expect to burn 2 sets of rear.... so take 4 steelies with u.... and then ddirve home on ure pinas
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Post Fri Jul 01, 2005 12:21 am

Cant beat a bit of side on activity, try to do it at least twice a day. 'Er indoors isnt always that keen though. :cry:



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Post Sat Jul 16, 2005 12:42 pm

can u just watch like or wot me and a mate r thinking of goin but not in an e30 but a 1978 opel ascona 2.0 sr!!!!!! sorry :cool: :lol:
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Post Sat Jul 16, 2005 1:40 pm

Says polished tarmac, so surface should be good!

You'll want spare tyres though for sure.

I would go, but it is quite a trek.
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Post Sat Jul 16, 2005 7:09 pm

:D :D :D :D come on make it a meet :D :D :D :D
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Post Sat Jul 16, 2005 7:11 pm

Pretty far for me really :? And ill be working in the day, which is when i imagen its going on.

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Post Sun Jul 17, 2005 5:40 pm

Ive done a track day here , and it is a great track , well worth a visit :cool:
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