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Old 30-06-2008 | 09:20 PM
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Well hopefully everyone has recovered from what sounds like an excellent Croft show this year and after weeks of waiting Bristol and Swindon's Regional day has arrived.

RS Combe is this Saturday the 5th of July

RS Groups in Attendance:

SHROPSHIRE
BEDFORDSHIRE
BUCKS BERKS & OXON
FOCUS RS REG
CENTRAL
BLACK COUNTRY
CORNWALL
NORTHANTS
HAMPSHIRE
WEST WALES
HERTS / NORTH LONDON
WEST SUSSEX
SOMERSET
SOUTH WALES
NORTH STAFFS
SOUTH LINCS
IOW
SUFFOLK & NORTH ESSEX
OXFORD
EAST DEVON
MIDDLESEX
SURREY
KENT
DERBY
DORSET
DEVON
SWINDON
BRISTOL
RS1600i
RS MANIA
NORTH YORKSHIRE
NATIONAL RSOC

Visiting Car Clubs:

SOUTH WEST FORDS
BLUE OVAL OWNERS CLUB
UK FIESTA
FORD SPORT SOUTH WEST
TALK TORQUE
ANOTHER FORD FURUM
XROC SOUTH WEST
FEOC-UK
SWINDON CAPRI CLUB
PREMBROKESHIRE RETRO CLASSICS
FORD FOCUS OC - FFOC
FORD SPORT - WALES
BMW CLUB UK
STOC
ESCORT EVOLUTION
FOCUSSTOC.COM
SOUTH WALES XROC
UKFORDOC
ELIMINATION CRUSERS

Traders:

Performance Ford (Sponsor)
Wiltshire Superchips (Sponsor)
Autoglym (Show and Shine Sponsor)
Meguires (Concours Sponsor)
Reyland Motorsport (Charity Rides)
R and B Motorsport (Charity Rides)
XSport Racing (Charity Rides)

Fast Ford
Classic Ford
Retro Ford

Rides for Hire (Fun Fair)
Matt Lewis Motorsport
Image Race and Leisure
Homeheat
Autospeciaists
Affordable Art
FCM Motorsport
Roose Motorsport
Steves Race and Rally Models
Paul The panel Man
Torque of the Devil
Arebee Signs
Motaman
Pumabuild
RS Alloys
Modworld
MTS
Compbrake/909 Sport
DMB Graphics
Tudor and Ashley Davies Racing and Ralling
Devon Car Show
Rallysupercar Day
Kevin Curtis
Graham Ravensdale Photography
Western Autotrader

Charity Rides by:

Martin Hadland - Reyland Escort Cosworth & MG ZR
Lee Manning - Reyland 3dr & Porsche 911 turbo
Mike Rainbird - Escort Cosworth
Paul Dickinson - Xsport racing Seat Leon ( Ex Seat Championship car)
Greg Rose - Labbatts RS500
Nigel Mummary - RS200

Thats right you can passenger ride any of the above cars! Just pay on the day and off you go. Please note you will need a helmet and your arms and legs covered to be able to go out on track. Helmet hire is available on the day but you can also use your own.

Signing on for this starts at 9am at the Strawford centre.

This year parade lap is celebrating 40th years of the Ford Escort RS, we are inviting all RS versions to take part., 25 years of the RS1600i , and 20 years of the Sierra Sapphire Cosworth’s, RS Capri, Ford Racing Puma and the 10th anniversary of the Ford Mondeo.

Again please find info on the day at the Strawford centre.

We have split the lunchtime hour in two this year the 1st half being the parade and the second half being a unique display of DRIFT CARS.

Dont forget to come and help make this the biggest year ever.

We will all add to this topic through out the week but if you have any questions please do not hesitate to pm me or visit www.rscombe.com
Old 30-06-2008 | 09:40 PM
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any contact numbers for the organisers??
Old 30-06-2008 | 09:43 PM
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Tis gonna be a goodun!
Old 30-06-2008 | 09:46 PM
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Looking forward to this! How much are the charity rides gonna be?
Old 30-06-2008 | 09:49 PM
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Cant believe i didnt get there in time for my ticket for the parade lap
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Righthooker what is it you want? pm me

Big tony RS you can still book on the day goto the strawford centre or ask anyone Wearing the RS Combe shirts on the day. HTH
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Originally Posted by bigchez
Looking forward to this! How much are the charity rides gonna be?
They will be £15 and the RS200 will be more as hes only doing a few sessions this has yet to be decided but likely to cost a little more and be more laps.
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Righthooker what is it you want? pm me

Big tony RS you can still book on the day goto the strawford centre or ask anyone Wearing the RS Combe shirts on the day. HTH
Superb will do dont wanna be missing that is there anyone i can contact before or will it only be on the day ?
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Looking forward to the weekend


And seeing who is doing charity rides i'm gutted i'm under doctors orders not to go out on track due to my op today
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Originally Posted by BIG TONY RS
Superb will do dont wanna be missing that is there anyone i can contact before or will it only be on the day ?

pm me and i will give you a number to call
Old 30-06-2008 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Cossie Helen
Looking forward to the weekend




And seeing who is doing charity rides i'm gutted i'm under doctors orders not to go out on track due to my op today
Parade it is for you this year then Helen
Old 30-06-2008 | 10:07 PM
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Best show i went to last year, really nice chilled out atmosphere, Good company and cars, and also very well organised.
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Originally Posted by RS Bowk
Parade it is for you this year then Helen

I'm going to wait til Friday and go back to the doc's see what he says He will probs tell me the same as i heard today.


Yes think i will book on parade lap when we get there, will have to let Dave behind the wheel tho
Old 30-06-2008 | 10:10 PM
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thats a shame chick!!

hope you feel ok!
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Originally Posted by Nash
Best show i went to last year, really nice chilled out atmosphere, Good company and cars, and also very well organised.
Gotta agree with you there mate
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Ive started packing already
Old 30-06-2008 | 10:32 PM
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hmmmmmmmm little bit extreme!!!
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Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Ive started packing already

Its good to be organised
Old 30-06-2008 | 10:39 PM
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You can get the suitcase idea out of your heads ladies, im not that keen.....
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Looks an awesome day shame it looks like the weather is goind down hill.
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Originally Posted by smithy20vt
Looks an awesome day shame it looks like the weather is goind down hill.

Have Faith !!..... Last year is rained every day up to and after the day !!!

We have full on sun for the whole day

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Mmmmm.... Flip flops and army pants or combats and wellies
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should be good day usual is the 3dr will making its 1st show outting all being well lol

reckon gotta get a few laps in the reyland escort thats a must!
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Looking forward to the day.
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
Looking forward to the day.

Are you bringing Tim with you mate

Camping or down on the day...?
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Originally Posted by m4dyeti
Are you bringing Tim with you mate

Camping or down on the day...?
Yep Tim's jumping in with us mate. I'll be down on the day
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What time do I need to be awake for Paul?
And thanks once again
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Im gonna leave ours for about 6.30/7ish. It'll only take about 2 1/2hours to get there.
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Not as early as I was expecting. Thats good
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If you have any queries you can try the castle combe hotline number I will try to answer it if Iam not too busy....07761914949

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Greg Rose is coming?

oh god! last time he drove my 911 I needed a new set of rear tyres and some fron discs!

but FOOOOK ME CAN HE DRIVE!

REALLY looking forward to this!!! got lots of set of tyres and Martins got the 3 door ruinning better than ever!

911 also has brand new front discs and tyres all round and is all ready is go!

I LOVE RScombe!

who is having a few beers the night before? as me and Maria are coming up the night before and staying local so we can make sure we are at the track super early

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is track time available to buy on the day? debateing if i should give the escos a run round.
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Originally Posted by Porkie
Greg Rose is coming?

oh god! last time he drove my 911 I needed a new set of rear tyres and some fron discs!

but FOOOOK ME CAN HE DRIVE!

REALLY looking forward to this!!! got lots of set of tyres and Martins got the 3 door ruinning better than ever!

911 also has brand new front discs and tyres all round and is all ready is go!

I LOVE RScombe!

who is having a few beers the night before? as me and Maria are coming up the night before and staying local so we can make sure we are at the track super early
We will be there until about 9ish mate - will try to have a swift half at Combe before i go home. Come on down if u like. I will show you where your guna be the day after.
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Originally Posted by lloyd
is track time available to buy on the day? debateing if i should give the escos a run round.
Yes if its not sold out before!
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Originally Posted by RS Bowk
We will be there until about 9ish mate - will try to have a swift half at Combe before i go home. Come on down if u like. I will show you where your guna be the day after.
cool will do matey
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Originally Posted by Porkie
cool will do matey

K just give me a bell. You should haver my number by now. lol


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