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Sparticus
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by Sparticus » Wed Jun 20, 2012 2:48 pm
Hiya this year wil be my 1st national with the young members...
i was wondering:
What kind of facilities are there at the site? Loo's etc
Can we choose where we camp?
AND anyone else heading from Norfolk/Suffolk that want to join myself and some other young members in a convoy?
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dalebrignall
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by dalebrignall » Wed Jun 20, 2012 3:14 pm
the campsite will be basic ,there are loos the tardis ones and showers same type of thing .bring a barbie .im sure you will have fun ,im too old to be in the young members 43
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Sparticus
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by Sparticus » Wed Jun 20, 2012 3:15 pm
there are going to be showers :O:O:O:O:O what?!?!?! AWESOME.... are there any supermarkets nearby?
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MColes
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by MColes » Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:15 pm
We usually end up finding a supermarket and doing a convoy there for food haha.
This was in Tescos last year...
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ASL642
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by ASL642 » Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:17 pm
So who was doing the shopping whilst you lot were posing on the cars!
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by MColes » Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:19 pm
We had our parents follow obviously... that's what they were invented for, right?
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by ASL642 » Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:23 pm
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HarryMango
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by HarryMango » Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:31 pm
Sparticus wrote: . are there any supermarkets nearby?
I assume you will be coming along the A14 in which case you will pass a large Tesco around Kettering.
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by stephh » Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:34 pm
Sparticus..do we know you from Facebook? Which direction are you heading from? Join the northern convoy if you so wish! x
Owner of Martha and Nancy - both ex-gov disabled blue MMs and Bee, a 1960 4 door in smoke grey.
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by stephh » Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:38 pm
I retract my last post. I know exactly who you are
CANNOT WAIT TO MEET MERLIN!
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by MColes » Wed Jun 20, 2012 10:19 pm
stephh wrote: I retract my last post. I know exactly who you are
CANNOT WAIT TO MEET MERLIN!
Is it the tragic, yet handsomely good looking fellow I think it is?
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Sparticus
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by Sparticus » Wed Jun 20, 2012 10:28 pm
Grant, 23, Morris Minor traveller - Saloon. Merlin traveller 90% finished!
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by MColes » Wed Jun 20, 2012 10:31 pm
They call it "patina" or "well loved"
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by ASL642 » Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:59 am
Who cares what he looks like - more importantly - he's another Minor on the road not in a hedge or a barn!
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by dalebrignall » Thu Jun 21, 2012 3:24 pm
myrtle deffo to the rally ,hazels car matilda might not be there as some stupid woman ran in the back of her last week hazel very upset,matilda going to moggy hospital tomorrow ,im hopeing they fix her withen a week .
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by customjob » Thu Jun 21, 2012 3:34 pm
Spaticus and all the young members and members a like, Super Markets. There is a tesco extra about nine miles east on the A14 juction with A 509 Kettering Corby Wellingborough. Also a Tesco metro at Market Harborough, and a Tesco express in Kettering.