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Started by Oigres , Mar 22 2008 06:08 am

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#1 Oigres

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Posted 22 March 2008 - 06:08 am

And again,

On my introduction - http://www.carpe-tdm...congratulations - there where a lot of interested parties for a RTT to my little country. Just to say you´ll all be welcome either in the summer or on any another time of year.
We have roads and parties for all tastes.

This will still be talked about, mark my words excl.gif


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Posted 22 March 2008 - 06:42 pm

I'm in. Great Country. drinks.gif

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Posted 25 March 2008 - 03:44 pm

I'm interested in this one too...what month next year or is that a bit premature at this stage? huh.gif

(Note: jokes about being premature are not clever tongue.gif )
Now on 9er number 2 .....

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Posted 25 March 2008 - 04:41 pm

You can count me in. Portugal or bust. Needs a week or more to make it cost effective though.

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Posted 25 March 2008 - 04:51 pm

Needs booking early - those ferries to Spain only run twice a week & they fill up fast cool.gif
Otherwise it's 3 days each way doing the 'Long Way Down' through France tdown.gif

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Posted 25 March 2008 - 06:23 pm

Poll Anyone? mellow.gif

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Posted 25 March 2008 - 07:30 pm

QUOTE(Saga Lout @ Tue 25th Mar 2008, 03:29 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I'm interested in this one too...what month next year or is that a bit premature at this stage? huh.gif

(Note: jokes about being premature are not clever tongue.gif )


May or September, not too hot.

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Posted 26 March 2008 - 08:36 am

QUOTE(CatsBum @ Tue 25th Mar 2008, 06:08 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Poll Anyone? mellow.gif


Lech Walesa........... unsure.gif

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Posted 26 March 2008 - 09:12 am

Lettuce discussit at the RTT'08.
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Posted 26 March 2008 - 10:05 am

QUOTE(dandywarhol @ Wed 26th Mar 2008, 04:21 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Lech Walesa........... unsure.gif

I was waiting for something like that. laugh.gif
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Posted 26 March 2008 - 10:39 am

QUOTE(dapleb @ Wed 26th Mar 2008, 08:57 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Lettuce discussit at the RTT'08.

Like last time. huh.gif


#12 TonyDevil

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Posted 26 March 2008 - 10:50 am

QUOTE(Emmett @ Wed 26th Mar 2008, 10:24 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Like last time. huh.gif

we can attempt to be more organised this year rolleyes.gif

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Posted 26 March 2008 - 11:13 am

QUOTE(Emmett @ Wed 26th Mar 2008, 10:24 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Like last time. huh.gif


Dunno I werent there.
"Whats up", "Piston Broke", "Yeah me too...hic"

If you want to mark your location on the Carpe map: http://www.carpe-tdm...opic.php?t=5117

Doin valve clearances? Use dappers valve shim exchange program and the job will be carroty - Free (other than you postin me yer shims) for sporting members.

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Posted 26 March 2008 - 05:47 pm

QUOTE(TonyDevil @ Wed 26th Mar 2008, 10:35 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
we can attempt to be more organised this year rolleyes.gif

Dappers will be there this time, he can keep us in check. badgrock.gif
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