Ford Freaks Night
Apr 25, 2011 | 08:51 AM
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Ford Freaks Night
Anybody heading down to the Ace cafe on the 7th? Thinking of bringing the xr2i out of hibernation
Apr 25, 2011 | 08:53 AM
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From: sideways
yes a few boys from Bedford will be going inc me
Apr 25, 2011 | 09:16 AM
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Apr 25, 2011 | 09:44 AM
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From: gatwick
yes ive been to the last few and great night out
im going with a few from West Sussex RS Group
Apr 25, 2011 | 09:49 AM
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From: stevenage
it was a good night last year . this one should be bigger and better
Apr 25, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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From: Notts
Few of the Notts lot will be attending, birthday meet was great
Apr 25, 2011 | 06:47 PM
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From: saafend
bloody working grrrrr lol
Apr 25, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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how do we go about getting into the carpark as i dont fancy parking up the road?
Apr 26, 2011 | 08:30 AM
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From: Surrey
Good meet last year well up for it again!!!
Don't wanna park my car on the road though. Is it first come first serve for the cafe parking or is it all sorted on the ford freaks website?
Apr 26, 2011 | 09:17 AM
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From: SITTING DOWN
you have very little chance of getting into the carpark as its tiny ,shame the cafe is set in such a sh1tty location, my mate had his mk2 cortina 1600e keyed while watching the goings on at the cafe
Apr 26, 2011 | 11:30 AM
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From: northants
where do you leave from in bedford do u convoy down im going and from rushden
thanks
Apr 29, 2011 | 06:32 PM
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From: ESSEX
I will be there ,go on their web site to put to your name down for car park
Apr 29, 2011 | 06:42 PM
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From: london
ill be there, really looking forward to it as its the 1st car meet ive been to this year
Apr 29, 2011 | 10:25 PM
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From: stevenage
for parking in the car park log on to
www.fordfreaks.co.uk
cheers
Apr 29, 2011 | 11:01 PM
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
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From: Abbots Langley herts
Only down the road from me so will be there
Apr 30, 2011 | 06:35 AM
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at the last meet i drove straight in the car park
does get proper busy but loads of places to park on road and round the corner
Apr 30, 2011 | 06:44 AM
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Apr 30, 2011 | 09:08 AM
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May 3, 2011 | 04:19 PM
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May 3, 2011 | 10:54 PM
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May 4, 2011 | 12:48 AM
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I'll be there. got friday off work to get my cos back on the road in time
Looking forward to it.
May 4, 2011 | 06:08 AM
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From: SITTING DOWN
I may even jump on the train and pop along to this as stonebridge station is next door
May 4, 2011 | 07:24 AM
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ace cafe
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bennrst
where do you leave from in bedford do u convoy down im going and from rushden
thanks
Will be leaving from a421 heading down the m1 to the bottom then around the north circ leaving around 5pm
Cheers
Ian
May 4, 2011 | 07:24 AM
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Would like to take mine but too well known to park down the road. Who organises it to contact.
May 4, 2011 | 07:51 AM
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From: Harpenden
Yep, will be there as well!
May 4, 2011 | 08:02 AM
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From: sideways
ace cafe
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Would like to take mine but too well known to park down the road. Who organises it to contact.
This one is organized by ford freaks go onto there web site and speak to dobbin on there its a case of putting car and reg down to allocate a space in the car park etc.
Cheers
Ian
May 4, 2011 | 09:50 AM
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From: SITTING DOWN
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MadRod
Would like to take mine but too well known to park down the road. Who organises it to contact.
defo would not park yours round the sidestreets as its not exactly a nice area
May 4, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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From: london
im deffinately going to this now, ive sorted things with work.
May 4, 2011 | 06:39 PM
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From: Hampshire
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RSLUBBY
This one is organized by ford freaks go onto there web site and speak to dobbin on there its a case of putting car and reg down to allocate a space in the car park etc.
Cheers
Ian
Park full up so taking Missus out for a meal instead
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May 4, 2011 | 06:47 PM
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From: Notts
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RSLUBBY
Will be leaving from a421 heading down the m1 to the bottom then around the north circ leaving around 5pm
Cheers
Ian
We will look for you on the M1 Ian as we will be leaving Leicester Forest East Services around 4.00pm.
May 5, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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always wanted to go to ace cafe ford night but looks a but dodgy parking down side streets to me
May 5, 2011 | 05:44 PM
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always wanted to go to ace cafe ford night but looks a but dodgy parking down side streets to me
You will only end up on the side streets if you turn up late mate. We wouldn't make a 300 mile round trip if we thought it was that bad.
May 5, 2011 | 06:12 PM
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From: ESSEX
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gcfcos
always wanted to go to ace cafe ford night but looks a but dodgy parking down side streets to me
ample parking opposite the cafe on the pavement
May 5, 2011 | 07:15 PM
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From: london
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gcfcos
always wanted to go to ace cafe ford night but looks a but dodgy parking down side streets to me
its not so bad, most ford nights at ace are usualy great.
May 5, 2011 | 07:28 PM
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as above, get there early and youll get a decent spot where you cna keep your eye out.
May 5, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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Sinbad
We will look for you on the M1 Ian as we will be leaving Leicester Forest East Services around 4.00pm.
Il be leaving bedford too on sat just a thought, would the bedford lads and ben from rushden like to meet the boys from leicester at the toddington south bound services to head up a lovely convoy? il be in my stock ka but its still got a blue oval so im happy!
May 5, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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From: Bracknell
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MadRod
Would like to take mine but too well known to park down the road. Who organises it to contact.
rod get on google for ford freaks and get on their forum and put you name down, and they are on facebook.
May 6, 2011 | 06:36 AM
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rod get on google for ford freaks and get on their forum and put you name down, and they are on facebook.
on the website its states carprk is full as rod noticed
May 6, 2011 | 07:21 AM
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From: stevenage
not long now should be good just a shame my car won't be ready
May 6, 2011 | 09:04 AM
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not long now should be good just a shame my car won't be ready
Neithers mine!!!
Gonna have to take the daily instead....