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skid solo
08-06-2009, 18:37
Thats me done for this country, next stop LM :D

Hope to see some off you folks down there. Have a safe journey down :thumbs:

TTFN

Cloudy
09-06-2009, 09:54
One more day at work for me then I have the odious task tomorrow of packing a car :smash:

docwra
09-06-2009, 10:40
Im off tomorrow morning - will be calling Mr Solo when I arrive I think :)

Jez@Devoted
09-06-2009, 10:53
have fun!

JJ
09-06-2009, 11:01
what time will you guys take the ferry over?

Im on the 23:59 ferry with Norfolkline tonight :)

Teggers
09-06-2009, 11:02
Enjoy guys! Wish I was going too :( Post up lots of pics just to rub it in when you're back!

marko14a
09-06-2009, 11:13
One more day at work then we are off!!

Our ferry is 23:59 thursday.

BTW : if any of you see someone waving at you like a loony from a focus st170 :wave:

JJ
09-06-2009, 11:15
doh...wrong day :P

JulesS14200
09-06-2009, 11:19
I must get off the computer and get my stuff ready! Need to go to the shops to look for last minute clothes and get some euros!

marko14a
09-06-2009, 11:23
doh...wrong day :P

Are you on the midnight thursday ferry then too?

Might bump into you :thumbs:

JJ
09-06-2009, 11:23
nah im on the midnight of tonight :)

marko14a
09-06-2009, 11:25
boo!

Cloudy
09-06-2009, 12:26
I must get off the computer and get my stuff ready! Need to go to the shops to look for last minute clothes and get some euros!

So Jules will be turning up in Armani T shirts and Hugo Boss shorts then:wack:

andyfield
09-06-2009, 18:27
I predict a Jules / Alex style fail coming on....

Have a great time everyone, lots of pics / vids / stories on your return!!

Parker
09-06-2009, 21:07
Bags packed for the trip to London tomorow to meet Algie then the ferry on Thursday morning :thumbs:

JulesS14200
10-06-2009, 12:06
So I dont keep having to search old threads to remember stuff to take!


Just been planning what I need to take, everything is in a random order, might try to rearrange later, basically a quick heads up for those that haven't been before:


Pick up from parents house
Cutlery - still required
4 way adaptors - still required
2 stroke oil from garage for genny - collected
walkie talkies - found and charged
Extension lead for genny - collected
wellies - collected
RCD device for genny - still required
Strip lights for lighting in Gazebo at night - collected + fixed

From my house to pack
Pump for airbed
Towel
Suncream
Shades
Wet Weather Gear
Torch
Portable radio for Radio Le Mans
Bottles of water for the drive down
Tent?
Extra peg set and mallet
Sleeping bag
Driving license
Passport
clothes
hammer
tape
medicine - hayfever, painkillers, plasters, immodium, asthma stuff
pillow
big boy chair
fold up table
air bed
air bed pump
GB sticker for Dans car
Ipod
Itrip
car charger for phone + doubler + quad
rucksack
Jump leads
hi vis jacket
breakdown triangle
bottle opener
penknife
carrier bags due to LM ban
Mobile phone
phone charger
Cam corder + charger + blank dvds
cigarette lighter / matches
camping stove
gas cannisters
Pan set
suntan cream
after sun
baseball hat
comedy hat
deoderant
ear defenders with new batteries
swimming trunks
autosport le mans guide
FHM playing cards
Written down addresses
Digital camera + charger
big golf umbrella X 2 (possibly lose one, I did last year!)
Euros
leatherman
Flip Flops
Toilet roll

Dan sorting:
Tent
Car
Insurance
Tickets
Dans passport
Generator
generator lock
jerry can
sat nav
spare fuses in case we blow cigarette lighter fuse
spare bulbs (I have a set in my car Dan)
MOT Cert?

To do:
Phone insurer to see if DOC covers France, photocopy insurance paperwork
Buy butane for cooker - bought
buy quad way cigarette lighter socket
Sort out citronella candles, do in France
Borrow camcorder + charger - collected

I've lifted some of this from the club arnage guide, beermountain, pistonheads + 2 trips experience

Let me know if you think of anything I've missed,

MaccyD
10-06-2009, 18:52
right, well im almost packed up ready to go to my mates in grenwich then off to dover in the morning, despite it being clear that my car does not want to go!

just off to load up the car and then its time to mosey. Keep your eye out for the Krispy Team ;) ;)