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Old 18-08-2008 | 01:19 PM
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Default Fast Ford mag are at Norfolk Group meet 26-Aug

If there are any of the usual suspects about that haven't been for a while, your support would be greatly appreciated .

Please be aware that we have moved (hence the visit to the new location ) - details of which can be found here: www.rsnorfolk.co.uk
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Very nice website you have there . Registration looks simple and easy.

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didnt know neil and dan like carrots
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Very nice website you have there . Registration looks simple and easy.

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Just click on the forum link .
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east anglia isnt all about carrots, we have tractors, hay, fields and incest, what more could you want??
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Originally Posted by joffy
east anglia isnt all about carrots, we have tractors, hay, fields and incest, what more could you want??
shit where do i sign up
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Sorry bud- on Holiday-abroad- until September!!!
Make it September, and I'll be there...........
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your only allowed in if you

1, have eleven toes

2, you own more than 3 acres of farmland

3, you have slept with more than 5% of your farm stock

4, you have slept with at least one person form your close family
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Originally Posted by joffy
your only allowed in if you


4, you have slept with at least one person form your close family



Ill make it mike!!!

ill turn up in the orange machine
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Originally Posted by joffy
your only allowed in if you

1, have eleven toes

2, you own more than 3 acres of farmland

3, you have slept with more than 5% of your farm stock

4, you have slept with at least one person form your close family
im ok with 1,3,4 bit stuck on number 2

i live in basingstoke got to be a close second ?

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your missing out, living in east anglia is brilliant, we've got colour tv, betamax and bread you dont even have to cut yourself!!
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Originally Posted by joffy
your missing out, living in east anglia is brilliant, we've got colour tv, betamax and bread you dont even have to cut yourself!!

i feel so low in the food chain now
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Originally Posted by Jay.
i feel so low in the food chain now
There's a reason for that !
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like jim davidson says, ipswich has a time machine, its called the A12, drive north on it and you back in time 60 years lol,

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Originally Posted by joffy
your missing out, living in east anglia is brilliant, we've got colour tv, betamax and bread you dont even have to cut yourself!!
but you still have tractors to traverse the countryside yes?

and what about combine harvesters? if i bring one with an rs badge on it, do you think i'll make the magazine?
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youl be a hit with the locals, and thats all that matters
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Originally Posted by Benni
Very nice website you have there . Registration looks simple and easy.

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Thanks - I did it. And we do actually have more than 5 members!

Speaking of which, I can't wait to see how many 'regulars' turn up for the first time in ages just because Fast Ford are coming...
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Thanks - I did it. And we do actually have more than 5 members!

Speaking of which, I can't wait to see how many 'regulars' turn up for the first time in ages just because Fast Ford are coming...
i bet there'll be loads more if you said "mike's coming"
Old 18-08-2008 | 03:34 PM
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Originally Posted by dojj
i bet there'll be loads more if you said "mike's coming"
In the 9 years the Norfolk Group has been going, I've only missed two .
Old 18-08-2008 | 03:52 PM
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I'll have to ask the missus if I can come out and play
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
In the 9 years the Norfolk Group has been going, I've only missed two .

honest question:

have you ever turned up, been the first one there, and then thought "i hope i'm not here on the wrong day" or "i hope someone else rememebred to come"?
Old 18-08-2008 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by cozmeister
Speaking of which, I can't wait to see how many 'regulars' turn up for the first time in ages just because Fast Ford are coming...
Nah, I still cant be arsed..

And you have been attending since when?
Old 18-08-2008 | 05:32 PM
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If i owned a Ford i'd come along, but i dont! poo.
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Originally Posted by Adrian
Nah, I still cant be arsed..
G'WWAAAAN

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Old 18-08-2008 | 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Jamz
G'WWAAAAN

Depends whats going on at work.... Oh i'm on holiday...

See how I feel, but I cant be arsed at the minute
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it's too far

even to meet mike
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i'd like to come again if possible, see how the day pans out
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We might attend
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You took the head yet cozmeister ?
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Originally Posted by dojj
honest question:

have you ever turned up, been the first one there, and then thought "i hope i'm not here on the wrong day" or "i hope someone else rememebred to come"?
No, I'm usually late, as I have to do the newsletter .
Old 19-08-2008 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Adrian
Nah, I still cant be arsed..

And you have been attending since when?
Long enough. Give or take a few months, 3 years, and only missed one meet because I was vomiting.

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You took the head yet cozmeister ?
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Damico have it and heard from him today - fine except needing 16 new valve guides.

Originally Posted by dojj
honest question:

have you ever turned up, been the first one there, and then thought "i hope i'm not here on the wrong day" or "i hope someone else rememebred to come"?
Yep. Twice.
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Christ i haven't been for yonks!
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I told you the guides would be shagged!!
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Originally Posted by Smit
Christ i haven't been for yonks!
Road trip? I'm off work that week!
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Originally Posted by tabetha
I told you the guides would be shagged!!
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You were right.
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Shouldn't be too bad then price wise, no lube needed, this time anyway!!
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Originally Posted by tabetha
I told you the guides would be shagged!!
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Originally Posted by cozmeister
You were right.
Originally Posted by tabetha
Shouldn't be too bad then price wise, no lube needed, this time anyway!!
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i hope you are talking about valve guides and not girl guides
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Originally Posted by dojj
i hope you are talking about valve guides and not girl guides
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Small world, I was only in Garvestone at the weekend seeing some of my missus family.
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Garveston, true carrot crucher land!!
I like to think it was girl guides but not so lucky, my names not glitter either!!
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