[ROVERNET - UK] Rover event

Tue Apr 24 13:26:55 BST 2007

Haha....you are way to funny.....
Just not as brave as I used to be...or maybe, I am
just getting wiser.
Cheers
David
--- Paul Smith <Paul.Smith at auroraenergy.com.au> wrote:

> Only 700?  A Rover warms up doing that.
> This is what they are made for, though not in hot
> weather.
> 
> PVS
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
> [mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On Behalf
> Of David Sheuring
> Sent: Tuesday, 24 April 2007 12:23 pm
> To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
> Subject: RE: [ROVERNET - UK] Rover event
> 
> 
> Well....it about 700 miles from my house to CT...I
> dont believe in pushing my luck. I have done it once
> and was successful....however, dont need to push on
> Muphey's law...now do we!!!!!!!
> And, for another thing.....I would feel better in
> the
> car being protected from traveling on I95...thru NY
> city. Just wont do THAT!!!!!!
> Cheers
> David
> --- Paul Smith <Paul.Smith at auroraenergy.com.au>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hip hip, hooray.
> > Why on Earth you would Tow a Rover (any model
> after
> > a 9 anyway) defeats me...
> > 
> > PVS
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
> > [mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On
> Behalf
> > Of S Manwell
> > Sent: Monday, 23 April 2007 9:28 pm
> > To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
> > Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Rover event
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Dirk,
> > 
> > We'll be there!  We'll drive the P4 and will bring
> > some P6 and P4 parts 
> > for sale.
> > 
> > We're not far from Boston / Logan airport, so I
> > could help with 
> > transportation to or from there, depending on
> > schedule.
> > 
> > --Steve Manwell
> > 
> > 
> > Dirk Burrowes wrote:
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > Well as many may know my initial suggestion to
> > have a Northeast Rover event
> > > was met with mixed enthusiasm. In spite of the
> > fact that this may end life
> > > as we know it I have decided to host a modest
> > Rover get together this June.
> > > Now I know I have procrastinated and many will
> > already have plans but for
> > > those of you that don't I would love to see you
> > and talk all matters
> > > Rover!!!! I am really hoping to lay the
> foundation
> > for a regular event in
> > > addition to the fall event the Stephen Beer
> hosts.
> > I am really hoping that I
> > > will see a few of you and if there is anything I
> > can do to facilitate your
> > > presence please let me know.
> > >
> > > I would appreciate a RSVP so I can plan the food
> > and such 
> > >
> > > The event is planned to coincide with the
> British
> > by the Sea event in
> > > Connecticut the first weekend in June
> > www.ctmgclub.com  My Plan is to have
> > > as many as will come on Saturday June 2nd
> > beginning at 10:00 AM and ending
> > > whenever. Then on Sunday morning to depart to
> > Harkness Memorial park for
> > > "The British by the Sea Car Show" sponsored by
> the
> > Connecticut MG club. A
> > > wonderful event and not to be missed!!!
> > >  
> > > So here's the deal...
> > >
> > > This is a rain or shine event with an indoor
> venue
> > if it rains. All are
> > > invited whether you have a car or not kids and
> > wives too
> > >  
> > > We can support a fair number of cars and people
> so
> > bring it on
> > >
> > > We will have a nice ride to the summit of MT.
> > Wachusetts
> > >
> > > Afternoon Tea
> > >
> > > Discounts on hotels stays at the Best Western
> > hotel
> > >
> > > Parts swap /parts jumble to all who care to
> bring
> > parts for trade or sale
> > >
> > > Informal tech sessions
> > >
> > > Dinner and Rover movies with the
> > > Would famous BBQ by the Bastey boys competition
> > BBQ team
> > > A few pints at the local pub to finish off the
> > night
> > > Sunday AM off to Connecticut to the "British by
> > the Sea"
> > >
> > > Things to note:
> > >
> > > You can rent a car dolly from UHAUL
> > http://www.uhaul.com/towing
> > >
> > > Directions to the event can be found here
> > > www.graniteart.com/pages/home/directions
> > >
> > > I will have a chase truck for the ride to
> > Connecticut so we can fix or tow
> > > if a problem occurs.
> > >
> > > There is no cost for this event
> > >
> > > I will have on hand all the my cars P3 through
> > Ronda that run and many that
> > > don't and for those of you who care to take one
> > for a spin you are welcome
> > > to.
> > >
> > > If you cannot make it with your car please come
> > anyway if you plan to fly in
> > > I will arrange pick up and drop off at any of
> the
> > 3 regional airports at no
> > > cost
> > >
> > > I get great rates at a decent local Best Western
> > Hotel or can accommodate
> > > campers
> > >
> > > You will look back on this and say I am glad I
> > came or wish you had if you
> > > don't so forget the excuses and just plan to do
> > it!!!!
> > >
> > > Warm Rover Regards to All
> > >
> > > Dirk Burrowes 978-502-2289
> > >   
> > >   
> > 
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