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by garyw
Thu 27 May, 2010 01:26
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 9th June
Replies: 11
Views: 2736

We can't make it.. :cry:

On my way to Lemans :D

garyw
by garyw
Thu 13 May, 2010 12:59
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Most fuel efficient speed on motorway in 2.8?
Replies: 23
Views: 3283

Lemans this year :bounce:
On the Porsche curves and looking forward to it :P
Private campsite and negating all those friendly folk Mike mentioned :lol:

garyw
by garyw
Tue 04 May, 2010 08:43
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 12th May
Replies: 6
Views: 2046

I don't think we can make it.. :(
by garyw
Mon 12 Apr, 2010 21:54
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: A very nice 3.0L Zed on fleabay
Replies: 15
Views: 1692

boomer wrote: Now it's mine :P . It will enjoy a retirement on the sunny coast of La Rochelle and Ré Island.

Boomer
ooh!, I've had some good evening crossing that bridge :P

garyw
by garyw
Sun 11 Apr, 2010 11:37
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Herts/Beds/Cambs
Replies: 8
Views: 2747

I'd say your in Luck , Spokey does organise quite a few runs out in that location..

garyw
by garyw
Sun 11 Apr, 2010 11:36
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midlands Breakfast Club, any one attend ?
Replies: 16
Views: 2208

The entrance to the venue is only half a mile off the M54, so slightly limited to prior meeting spots close by.. There is a layby on the left as you leave the motorway if you want to meet prior to entering... but that's what a lot of other people do. Not sure if its open on the Sundays but if you he...
by garyw
Fri 09 Apr, 2010 09:29
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Best roads in Wales
Replies: 11
Views: 1285

You may have passed this place then :D

Image

Taken on no so quite a sunny day :)

garyw
by garyw
Wed 07 Apr, 2010 22:19
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Yorkshire Cruise 10th April 2010
Replies: 196
Views: 88126

Deano1712 wrote: If all fails you can just follow the black lines on the road :wink:
I'd get that oil leak sorted if I were you :? :wink:
by garyw
Wed 07 Apr, 2010 20:58
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Best roads in Wales
Replies: 11
Views: 1285

Take a look over at Pistonheads roads section, some stunning routes on offer..
I'd keep away from the main routes A roads due to taxation problems in the area :wink:

garyw
by garyw
Wed 07 Apr, 2010 19:17
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Best roads in Wales
Replies: 11
Views: 1285

From your location,, I'd head to the Craven Arms > Newtown road 5* and then either South to the Elan valley or North to Bala and then the EVO triangle...
Either way it makes a great day out...

garyw
by garyw
Wed 07 Apr, 2010 19:12
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midlands Breakfast Club, any one attend ?
Replies: 16
Views: 2208

I've visited this event quite a few times now, a great range of cars and no attitudes in tow :D The museum is also really worth the visit. A know a group of Z4 went last year but never seen a group of Z3... You need to book a slot with Coxy the organiser if you want preferential parking, however the...
by garyw
Mon 05 Apr, 2010 20:51
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Visit to Top Marques Accident Repair Centre
Replies: 3
Views: 975

Yes...
A very impressive place it is too... :)
They had an Alfa 8C in for repair last time I did a tour of the factory :bawl:

garyw
by garyw
Mon 05 Apr, 2010 20:05
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Visit to Top Marques Accident Repair Centre
Replies: 3
Views: 975

Re: Visit to Top Marques Accident Repair Centre

Phil wrote: One of the top repair centres in UK including top marques, Ferrari, Astons, Bentleys and BMWs.
and Porsches :cry:

They did an excellent job too...

garyw
by garyw
Mon 05 Apr, 2010 10:33
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: F1 Malaysian
Replies: 13
Views: 1342

Whilst I'm not over religous, I do accept that we are actually on Eastser holidays - which does have a significant baring on religous values within the UK and the BBC broadcasting schedule... But hey! I watched the race and managed to press the button on the TV remote... :wink: It could of been wors...
by garyw
Tue 30 Mar, 2010 14:08
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: "All times are GMT"
Replies: 13
Views: 1416

estocks wrote::
PEBKAC :oops:
Thats Okay...... :D
by garyw
Tue 30 Mar, 2010 10:37
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: "All times are GMT"
Replies: 13
Views: 1416

Date and time is shown for me..

In your profile towards the bottom, there is a drop down box with the various options available to you- so I'd suggest operator error :wink:

garyw
by garyw
Sat 27 Mar, 2010 21:56
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: 18th April: Run out
Replies: 31
Views: 4942

I'm pretty sure someone else suggested a date for something on the 18th.... I remember posting the same response :?
Sadly April is out for me.... :cry:

garyw
by garyw
Sat 27 Mar, 2010 14:05
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: 18th April: Run out
Replies: 31
Views: 4942

Sorry Spokey, I'm already on a drive out in Devon :drive

garyw
by garyw
Thu 18 Mar, 2010 18:33
Forum: RoadZ
Topic: B3081 Cann Common to Tollard Royal (Zig Zag Hill)
Replies: 3
Views: 5431

I was also slightly disappointed with Zig-zag, however as part of the drive we did it was all part of a great day with some stunning scenery- mind you I know Spokey doesn't do scenery :wink:

garyw
by garyw
Wed 10 Mar, 2010 10:39
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Wessex Wayfarer Wanderers Weekend
Replies: 9
Views: 2842

I'm on a drive to this area in 4 weeks time with some friends...
I'll hopefully be able to suggest some spots to visit and maybe not to visit!! :?

garyw
by garyw
Wed 10 Mar, 2010 10:37
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Dorset Z3s and neighbours airfield run NEW date Sunday 7 Mar
Replies: 90
Views: 13516

Nick wrote:
garyw wrote:Seems as if we were all out this last weekend :)
Looks like we pinched the better weather!


:)

Nick
Maybe not :wink:
Image

I think we had all the smooth tarmac though :lol:
by garyw
Tue 09 Mar, 2010 10:43
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Dorset Z3s and neighbours airfield run NEW date Sunday 7 Mar
Replies: 90
Views: 13516

I think there was some dodgy parking going on there :D Heres some more dodgy parking :D Seems as if we were all out this last weekend :) You'll see from the state of the roads- we went abroad :wink: You'll also see the same roads from a few EVO's ago... http://img535.imageshack.us/img535/1153/curvy...
by garyw
Tue 02 Mar, 2010 11:25
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 10th March
Replies: 7
Views: 1689

Certainly one of us... :D
I'm not sure what time I get away, but hopefully I will make it in time - so put me in the numbers.

Jo's really looking forward to it..

garyw
by garyw
Fri 26 Feb, 2010 22:39
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Bannish those winter blues!! 6th March 2010 Midlands
Replies: 6
Views: 1590

Normally it would be a Yes from me, but sadly I'm in France for a blatt :D

garyw
by garyw
Mon 15 Feb, 2010 22:22
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: GaryW drives a tractor ...
Replies: 2
Views: 491

Spokey... keep up with heritage will you :wink:

http://www.mascus.co.uk/Agriculture/Use ... rands.html

garyw
by garyw
Fri 12 Feb, 2010 21:14
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FOR SALE: Y-REG Z3 3.0 - Manual - Titan Silber / 52,000 mils
Replies: 7
Views: 1534

Bart, like others I'm gutted to hear your selling the Zed :cry:
Hope things improve with a bit more comfort..

Hope you are both well otherwise..

garyw
by garyw
Mon 01 Feb, 2010 13:38
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 10th Feb.
Replies: 11
Views: 2087

you should emailed me - I'd of helped spread the pressure from the testing :D

garyw
by garyw
Fri 29 Jan, 2010 10:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: swapping Z3 1.9 140bhp for Audi TT roadster..... 225 bhp
Replies: 20
Views: 3328

More power and a heavier car.... :?

I think you'll like it but may miss the fine detail that the Zed offers in the driving experience
by garyw
Wed 20 Jan, 2010 17:56
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: F1 this year (Spa)
Replies: 20
Views: 3204

I just don't think I could do it with the masses :? - well not with the wife
But hey we'll throw you a beer :)

I do actually enjoy the masses at the Lemans 24hour though :?

garyw
by garyw
Wed 20 Jan, 2010 10:52
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: F1 this year (Spa)
Replies: 20
Views: 3204

I'll be at Monaco this year :D We are based on a Yacht in the harbour, so water taxi to and from the hotels... :) Even have the table booked for the lunch on the Saturday practice... Dropped on lucky getting intoduced to a ex F1 PR guru... Oh! and Yes were paying for it :shock: The wifes first visit...
by garyw
Sat 09 Jan, 2010 11:53
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: 17-19 Sep 10 - Reiving the Borders - Uncancelled!
Replies: 45
Views: 12118

spokey wrote:Cancelled due to a lack of interest. :(
Sorry to hear that Spokey, timings rather than interest though...

garyw
by garyw
Sun 03 Jan, 2010 15:47
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: 17-19 Sep 10 - Reiving the Borders - Uncancelled!
Replies: 45
Views: 12118

I've PM/emailed you Spokey
Interested though....

garyw
by garyw
Sun 03 Jan, 2010 11:02
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: 17-19 Sep 10 - Reiving the Borders - Uncancelled!
Replies: 45
Views: 12118

spokey wrote:So folks, is there really that little interest in driving some of the very finest roads in Scotland and England? :?
Not a lack of interest from me matey- just a lack of time...
Its the busiest time of the year for me 'usually' and I dare not book it..

garyw
by garyw
Wed 30 Dec, 2009 11:54
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Prodrive, Warwick Anyone?
Replies: 17
Views: 4678

Great event last time we did this..
I'd heard they now had a circular 'Island' skid pan..

garyw

PM sent..
by garyw
Mon 28 Dec, 2009 20:19
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: 17-19 Sep 10 - Reiving the Borders - Uncancelled!
Replies: 45
Views: 12118

Sounds like a lovely trip Spokey..
I hope this gets the support, however its a long way just for a weekend!

garyw
by garyw
Sat 26 Dec, 2009 14:34
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Keep Alert
Replies: 17
Views: 1816

Hang_em_high wrote: Maybe now you understand why my name on here is what it is.
I was thinking that just before I got to your final sentence :)

garyw
by garyw
Sat 26 Dec, 2009 10:15
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Keep Alert
Replies: 17
Views: 1816

Yep!, great pickings with all the new games consoles and TV around.. :evil:
Scum of society... :evil:

garyw
by garyw
Sat 19 Dec, 2009 13:15
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Zmas 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 3744

See you all later.. :)
by garyw
Fri 11 Dec, 2009 17:53
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Impromptu Motley Cruise: Sat 12/12/9
Replies: 22
Views: 3346

Sorry Spokey.. I'm out on my own little blatt tomorrow :drive
Another time though...

Like you I hope the fog isn't about for too long..

garyw
by garyw
Thu 03 Dec, 2009 23:04
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 9th December
Replies: 12
Views: 1997

Certainly one of us, maybe the two if I can get finished in time..

garyw
by garyw
Mon 23 Nov, 2009 22:57
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Your 2009 Z Roadster highlights?
Replies: 26
Views: 3062

Not that the track photo proves anything. Could be taken anywhere which is probably why I was too tight to buy the photo. Really, can you guess where this was taken :D http://img120.imageshack.us/img120/3295/carcollection66largepc6.jpg Just kidding Robin.... its best to host them and just link in, ...
by garyw
Mon 23 Nov, 2009 15:45
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Your 2009 Z Roadster highlights?
Replies: 26
Views: 3062

stu wrote:
Robin wrote:Track day in the ///M at Spa.
Any pics?
You mean proof don't you :wink:

garyw
by garyw
Mon 23 Nov, 2009 15:44
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Unexpected guest for Lunch
Replies: 13
Views: 1360

I think its a Red one PVR :wink:

garyw
by garyw
Sun 22 Nov, 2009 11:58
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Your 2009 Z Roadster highlights?
Replies: 26
Views: 3062

Shite year really.... :?

But a certain Roadtrip to Lemans certainly sticks in my mind as a highlight.
More Zedders should do it.. :)

garyw
by garyw
Tue 17 Nov, 2009 18:49
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Front Foglight Replacement - very easy
Replies: 2
Views: 464

Re: Front Foglight Replacement - very easy

motco wrote:This is annoying because I never use them :head: but they must be functional for the MoT. :
Really!!! are you sure its not just the rear one included in the MOT, thats my understanding
by garyw
Thu 12 Nov, 2009 22:26
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 11th Nov
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Jo sends her thanks for a good night...... apparently :?

garyw
by garyw
Thu 05 Nov, 2009 21:37
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Midland Drive and Dine Wed 11th Nov
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Sorry Phil, I'm away..
I'll see if Jo can make it though...

garyw
by garyw
Mon 26 Oct, 2009 19:27
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Anyone for a last autumn ride in Denmark?
Replies: 18
Views: 4669

Yes please.... :sunny
by garyw
Sun 25 Oct, 2009 14:24
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Anyone for a last autumn ride in Denmark?
Replies: 18
Views: 4669

Re: Anyone for a last autumn ride in Denmark?

mushama wrote:Hi,
I'm living in Denmark close to Aarhus. Anyone for a drive before putting the Zetties to sleep for the next 4-5 months?
Not this year but next year for sure... :)

I loved Aarhus last time I was there (a few years back mind you)

garyw
by garyw
Mon 19 Oct, 2009 21:07
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: The Weekend Breakfast Club
Replies: 13
Views: 1362

garythefish wrote:I work weekends, joys of being Self Employed :(
Part of the joys of self employment is you allegedly can pick when you choose to work :wink: and that ain't 8am on a Sunday morning- usually :lol:

garyw

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