Guest Posted May 18, 2006 i`m too much of an `old` engineer to rush anything Know what you mean. Mine's been off the road for a month now. I am eager to get it up and running, and i could with the bits i got, but im waiting for some final bits and pieces to arrive. Doesn't bother me, justr means i can't get to anything in my garage at the moment. whereabouts in soton are you based fella ? Woolston, down near where Vospers used to be... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 18, 2006 Know what you mean. Mine's been off the road for a month now. I am eager to get it up and running, and i could with the bits i got, but im waiting for some final bits and pieces to arrive. Doesn't bother me, justr means i can't get to anything in my garage at the moment. that is a scenario i know all about mate, lol Woolston, down near where Vospers used to be... i know the area well, it`s my old stamping ground that .... i`m up in hedge end myself, i`ve probaly seen you around at some stage Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted May 19, 2006 i know the area well, it`s my old stamping ground that .... i`m up in hedge end myself, i`ve probaly seen you around at some stage More than likely, Lived in and around Woolston pretty much all my life.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 19, 2006 More than likely, Lived in and around Woolston pretty much all my life.. my mum and dad grew up in different parts of woolston, victoria rd near where you are and up manor rd way, i`ve probaly bumped into you at some stage fella Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted May 19, 2006 good luck with it mate, I will get forced induction on mine sometime (this year) hopefull :) your right, thats a hell of a trip up to scotland from your neck of the woods. If you need a pit stop half way for a brew then gimme a shout, i'd love to see the charger in the flesh Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 19, 2006 your right, thats a hell of a trip up to scotland from your neck of the woods. If you need a pit stop half way for a brew then gimme a shout, i'd love to see the charger in the flesh cheers dave, i may well take you up on that fella :thumbleft: , hopefully it will be installed before you decide to go down the svr path so i would be only to happy to offer help and advice, as for going to scotland, i`m just waiting for a paying job to come off so at least i`ll be able to cover the travelling expenses Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted May 19, 2006 my mum and dad grew up in different parts of woolston, victoria rd near where you are and up manor rd way, i`ve probaly bumped into you at some stage fella What a small world! I live just off victoria road at the moment, and grew up in Millais rd, about 3 blocks up from Manor road!!! Good luck with the charger mate. Just been on the phone to the guys i ordered my cooler from. Will be here next week, so should have the car running over the bank holiday :D Can't wait! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chris VR6nos 0 Posted May 20, 2006 Great guns, don't fprget to give me a ring when you are heading up/dpwn past us, more than happy to spend some time or even have a pint/can and a chin wag to a fellow SVR owner! Chris Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 20, 2006 Great guns, don't fprget to give me a ring when you are heading up/dpwn past us, more than happy to spend some time or even have a pint/can and a chin wag to a fellow SVR owner! i will coming around for sure chris, i`ve sent ya a pm fella :thumbleft: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 20, 2006 What a small world! I live just off victoria road at the moment, and grew up in Millais rd, about 3 blocks up from Manor road!!! Good luck with the charger mate. Just been on the phone to the guys i ordered my cooler from. Will be here next week, so should have the car running over the bank holiday Can't wait! i reckon i should pop round and say hello at some stage fella, i probaly know you or someone your related to :) , ......... hope you get your cooler mate :thumbleft: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 29, 2006 well, it`s here at home with me now !!!!! with over 1100 miles travelled and by feck was i shattered when i got home :morning: , a big thanks to mtb32, daleraddo and reekievr for meeting up with me on the m6 to do various exchanges along the way ( very early in the morning ) :thumbleft: , just have to find the time to fit the bugger now !!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
veeDuB_Rado 0 Posted May 29, 2006 :cheers: nice one! bet ya can't stop looking at it! :lol: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted May 29, 2006 nice one! bet ya can't stop looking at it! ...... it does look good mate, i`ve had the missus going on about the price i paid and the fact that i had to drive all the way to collect etc etc.......... yep, it`s worth it :thumbleft: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
