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118 · Jan 2nd, 2007, 10:16 PM

Hey everybody!

Well I have finally got round to finishing my blog and uploading a few photos and videos from The Italian Job - you can find it here

Enjoy!

mikeythemini · Jan 2nd, 2007, 11:21 PM

Thats great - First time I have missed it was 2006

118 · Jan 2nd, 2007, 11:23 PM

That's a shame Mikey - you thinking of this year or not, cos of the little un?

vickietots · Jan 3rd, 2007, 06:49 AM

Wow made a good read!!

Thanks for that. Good to hear about it from someone's perspective.

118 · Jan 3rd, 2007, 09:22 AM

Thanks Vickie - there's a fair bit to read there, but hopefully it might tempt some more MINI2ers this year

Becca3003 · Jan 3rd, 2007, 09:26 AM

Very cool Ian!

Great write up and great pics

would have been great to have been there!!

118 · Jan 3rd, 2007, 09:51 AM

Thanks - there's always this year

Jacked up · Jan 3rd, 2007, 01:12 PM

Ian thats a good write up have just printed all 44 pages to read at my lesuire as i was getting evils from my boss over my shoulder, i would recommend this to all a great 10 days away and heres to this years run.

all the best hope to see you soon nathan aka jacked up

118 · Jan 3rd, 2007, 02:12 PM

haha nice one Nathan

I have a little bit more to add, but it's just a few lines about NCH

Catch up with you soon

118 · Jan 3rd, 2007, 11:36 PM

I've updated the blog a little bit now, with a bit about the charities and also a picture of the Dr's

Mini_Power16 · Jan 3rd, 2007, 11:42 PM

I READ A BIT ABOUT IT YESTERDAY

I think im gonna do it this year provided i can rent a mini i dont wrecked my baby. Im gonna asked a few friends which are dealers if i could borrow/rent one of there jcw mcs for the race

vickietots · Jan 4th, 2007, 07:08 AM

Sis and I are thinking about doing it in her classic (not this year but next). Her little classic needs some work first.

118 · Jan 4th, 2007, 09:25 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by Mini_Power16 (original)

I READ A BIT ABOUT IT YESTERDAY

I think im gonna do it this year provided i can rent a mini i dont wrecked my baby. Im gonna asked a few friends which are dealers if i could borrow/rent one of there jcw mcs for the race

Lol you won't wreck your car, don't worry - you don't need to rag your baby everywhere, it's all set at a good pace!

and it's not a race, it's a navigational rally

Quote: Originally Posted by vickietots (original)

Sis and I are thinking about doing it in her classic (not this year but next). Her little classic needs some work first.

oooh yeah you should - you won't regret it, trust me! tell her to get a move on and get the work done

J0nesy · Jan 4th, 2007, 09:08 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by 118 (original)

Hey everybody!

Well I have finally got round to finishing my blog and uploading a few photos and videos from The Italian Job - you can find it here

Enjoy!

That looks amazing mate, am loving the videos especially when the Ferry joined in with the tooting FANTASTIC!!!!

I am definatley going to have to try something like this!!!!

118 · Jan 4th, 2007, 10:00 PM

hehe yeah I know - everyone loved that! the captain even did it when we got off the ferry in Dover too!

join us this year in your new DS R56 mate

Mini_Power16 · Jan 4th, 2007, 11:44 PM

118

I might do it then so. Thye still have not got back to me regarding cost etc etc.

To be honest i would like to hire a car due to my friend could drive as well. No one drives my car bar me and only me. hehehe

Do you have many partys?

I tihnk me and my friend will be the ultimate party ravers

118 · Jan 4th, 2007, 11:52 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by Mini_Power16 (original)

118

I might do it then so. Thye still have not got back to me regarding cost etc etc.

To be honest i would like to hire a car due to my friend could drive as well. No one drives my car bar me and only me. hehehe

Do you have many partys?

I tihnk me and my friend will be the ultimate party ravers

I can give you an idea of costs if you like

Yeah I know what you mean - I don't like anyone driving my car either, that's why I did all the driving hehe

Every night was bit of a p*** up tbh - whether it was in the bar or at dinner, we had fun! And when we got back to Brighton, now that was a mahoooooosive p*ss up!

Mini_Power16 · Jan 5th, 2007, 12:13 AM

can you pm me with details?
will sat nav be nescessary? or shall i just get my traffic master installed by mini activated so i have live 1-2-1 navigation
really want to do this..
we will be the young guns but will drink till we go under the table?

hahah

118 · Jan 5th, 2007, 10:14 AM

pm sent

oh forgot to add, the minimum age is 21 for drivers and 19 for co-drivers. there's loads of info here and here

pprovart · Jan 5th, 2007, 01:53 PM

Hi,

I'm interested in going too!!

Are MINI2 members forming a team entry?

Pete

Jan 2nd, 2007, 10:16 PM	#1
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	The Italian Job 2006 - A Jobbers Review Hey everybody! Well I have finally got round to finishing my blog and uploading a few photos and videos from The Italian Job - you can find it here Enjoy! clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 2nd, 2007, 11:21 PM	#2 (permalink)
mikeythemini I can't get no sleep My Classifieds Join Date: May 2002 Location: Capital of Culture Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 9,438 Offline	Thats great - First time I have missed it was 2006 Lakes Tour 2008 coming soon Are you ready for Lakes 2008 - details soon

Jan 2nd, 2007, 11:23 PM	#3 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	That's a shame Mikey - you thinking of this year or not, cos of the little un? clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 3rd, 2007, 06:49 AM	#4 (permalink)
vickietots 27 sleeps!!! Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Countdown Heaven! Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 6,479 Offline	Wow made a good read!! Thanks for that. Good to hear about it from someone's perspective. My Flickr My YouTube

Jan 3rd, 2007, 09:22 AM	#5 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	Thanks Vickie - there's a fair bit to read there, but hopefully it might tempt some more MINI2ers this year clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

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Jan 3rd, 2007, 09:26 AM	#6 (permalink)
Becca3003 Give me more Fridays!! Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Nr Oxford Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 48,289 Offline	Very cool Ian! Great write up and great pics would have been great to have been there!!

Jan 3rd, 2007, 09:51 AM	#7 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	Thanks - there's always this year clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 3rd, 2007, 01:12 PM	#8 (permalink)
Jacked up The Original © My Classifieds Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Aldershot/Hastings Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 485 Offline	nice one Ian thats a good write up have just printed all 44 pages to read at my lesuire as i was getting evils from my boss over my shoulder, i would recommend this to all a great 10 days away and heres to this years run. all the best hope to see you soon nathan aka jacked up

Jan 3rd, 2007, 02:12 PM	#9 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	haha nice one Nathan I have a little bit more to add, but it's just a few lines about NCH Catch up with you soon clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 3rd, 2007, 11:36 PM	#10 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	I've updated the blog a little bit now, with a bit about the charities and also a picture of the Dr's clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 3rd, 2007, 11:42 PM	#11 (permalink)
Mini_Power16 F430 SCUDERIA 2008 Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: London Local Time: 03:01 AM Posts: 334 Offline	I READ A BIT ABOUT IT YESTERDAY I think im gonna do it this year provided i can rent a mini i dont wrecked my baby. Im gonna asked a few friends which are dealers if i could borrow/rent one of there jcw mcs for the race

Jan 4th, 2007, 07:08 AM	#12 (permalink)
vickietots 27 sleeps!!! Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Countdown Heaven! Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 6,479 Offline	Sis and I are thinking about doing it in her classic (not this year but next). Her little classic needs some work first. My Flickr My YouTube

Jan 4th, 2007, 09:25 AM	#13 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by Mini_Power16 (original) I READ A BIT ABOUT IT YESTERDAY I think im gonna do it this year provided i can rent a mini i dont wrecked my baby. Im gonna asked a few friends which are dealers if i could borrow/rent one of there jcw mcs for the race Lol you won't wreck your car, don't worry - you don't need to rag your baby everywhere, it's all set at a good pace! and it's not a race, it's a navigational rally Quote: Originally Posted by vickietots (original) Sis and I are thinking about doing it in her classic (not this year but next). Her little classic needs some work first. oooh yeah you should - you won't regret it, trust me! tell her to get a move on and get the work done clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 4th, 2007, 09:08 PM	#14 (permalink)
J0nesy Back on the Road Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Preston Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 432 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by 118 (original) Hey everybody! Well I have finally got round to finishing my blog and uploading a few photos and videos from The Italian Job - you can find it here Enjoy! That looks amazing mate, am loving the videos especially when the Ferry joined in with the tooting FANTASTIC!!!! I am definatley going to have to try something like this!!!! DS R56 MCS + JCW AERO KIT

Jan 4th, 2007, 10:00 PM	#15 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	hehe yeah I know - everyone loved that! the captain even did it when we got off the ferry in Dover too! join us this year in your new DS R56 mate clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 4th, 2007, 11:44 PM	#16 (permalink)
Mini_Power16 F430 SCUDERIA 2008 Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: London Local Time: 03:01 AM Posts: 334 Offline	118 I might do it then so. Thye still have not got back to me regarding cost etc etc. To be honest i would like to hire a car due to my friend could drive as well. No one drives my car bar me and only me. hehehe Do you have many partys? I tihnk me and my friend will be the ultimate party ravers

Jan 4th, 2007, 11:52 PM	#17 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by Mini_Power16 (original) 118 I might do it then so. Thye still have not got back to me regarding cost etc etc. To be honest i would like to hire a car due to my friend could drive as well. No one drives my car bar me and only me. hehehe Do you have many partys? I tihnk me and my friend will be the ultimate party ravers I can give you an idea of costs if you like Yeah I know what you mean - I don't like anyone driving my car either, that's why I did all the driving hehe Every night was bit of a p*** up tbh - whether it was in the bar or at dinner, we had fun! And when we got back to Brighton, now that was a mahoooooosive p*ss up! clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 5th, 2007, 12:13 AM	#18 (permalink)
Mini_Power16 F430 SCUDERIA 2008 Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: London Local Time: 03:01 AM Posts: 334 Offline	can you pm me with details? will sat nav be nescessary? or shall i just get my traffic master installed by mini activated so i have live 1-2-1 navigation really want to do this.. we will be the young guns but will drink till we go under the table? hahah

Jan 5th, 2007, 10:14 AM	#19 (permalink)
118 less than 24 hrs now wooo Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: West Sussex Local Time: 02:01 AM Posts: 20,994 Offline	pm sent oh forgot to add, the minimum age is 21 for drivers and 19 for co-drivers. there's loads of info here and here clicky here to visit the Union Jack Owners Club thread Twixys Rubber Ducky

Jan 5th, 2007, 01:53 PM	#20 (permalink)
pprovart MINI2 Newbie Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Nth of Oxford Local Time: 03:01 AM Posts: 22 Offline	Hi, I'm interested in going too!! Are MINI2 members forming a team entry? Pete Life is for Living, Work is a Hobby!

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