Spanner 4x4 Team - Update

Hi peeps

Was out last weekend at Abingdon 4x4 Festival and thought I would put the Disco through it's paces....

The outcome wasn't that good though!!!!

Broken rear shocker, popped spring but still attempted the mud run.... and I didn't make it so I now have as much mud inside as outside so trying to dry it out before this weekends London 2 Brighton

Other pic is a mate who bobtailed his Disco - took 2 years and cost £16K - looks the nuts through

All for now....

Bloody quiet.............

Well I keep checking in on here but it seems dead? How about you Mark are you well on the road to recovery? seen this http://www.autoweek.com/article/20090924/ALMS/909249992 last w/e on the tv,

LDV Already Converted - For Sale

http://www.gumtree.com/london/86/44651886.html

 The Red Devil has slight bodywork Problem!!!!!

Happy Birthday (for Tuesday,just gone)BIG guy!

The teams big Chef,had a birthday yesterday.

Look what i found on the old world wide net

Alf Garnet in disguise! Having a great time!

Mum! Ive feel off me scooter again....

Hang on,there s more!

Phill Mitchell ?

Oh dear! just a Audi cap,

R 2 DEE 2 ?i think this means the welding on the barrier is spot on . ( & Jon A didnt weld it!)

I think the camp is thatttt aah waaaay. (I might of had a little drink,only a small one honest.)

Now i just dont no what to say! (Everyone to there own......)

A little Jason montage

Jas with his new friends.

French ladders are made to a diffrent spec than ours,hey.(not even bending)

Having a little sleep. (bless)

Ithink he s wishing or Lofty already has stabbed him up the arse ?

Ithink he is having a good time, dont you ?

Go-ped injury

Hi every one, as suggested by Skip a couple of piccy's of joe 90's foot. Apparently the French did'nt give the correct treatment or advice and is still in Chertsey hospital. He has been there since our return from Lemons.

Urgent Request!! Please dont ignore.....

Right then team mates.Help is needed...Ju,Chris,Jason,Lofty,Reserve team (eg.Mr Rees,Milser ect)
Help is needed in sourcing a LDV (CONVOY) Model of van.Left hand loading/sliding door,I need the lock,handle inside & out,catch and metal bars that join it all together.
Ive got a new door but cannot fit it without these parts!!!

We are back in the UK!

Well lets say what a eventful trip from start to end.
First of all. On behalf of all of the team,inc the reserves.Wish Jason & family, That Ruby has a speedy recovery and all home soon.
Secondly.Id like to thank those of the team that attended this years pilgrimage to France, with all the problems that went on,epically Lofty & Chris ,(OK Jase, and you) Couldn't have done it without you!
Hopefully will get some photos on asap.with the mishaps and mayhem ect.
Cheers everyone!!
PS.
I can confirm! That!! that's the one & only time I'm taking that Fucking great camper.
The LDV ,S will resume there tasks in 2010....
Oh yes,nearly forgot:- Joe, (633 squadron) as we know him (Jons mate) fell of his scooter and fractured his foot.(Possibly Jon might lets us put a photo on the blog) Hope you recover soon.

Skip

so far

Ldv s (Rest) as we are doing it large & in style

Here we are then,the unavailing of the teams transport, LARGE!for this year.

With the new finished team trailer.

I cant wait to the little french villages & the McDonald's drive through

Team - Start Your Engines!!!

Guys and Gals

The exoduse to France is nearly upon us.

Hope all going have a great time, those not going will watch out for you crazy crew on the TV

If anyone wants to txt me pictures I will upload them to the Blog!

Mind you I am off to Algeria on Monday for 4 days - I know where I would prefer to be - extremly dangerous country or Houx taking in beer and sun!!!!

Have a good one

Our hard little workers.

Captions please!

what do you think?

Better late than ever.....

The new team logo has now been completed,and im looking for your coments.
Id show you,but yet again im waiting for Jason to do what he said he d do! So you might see it bi friday!
Oh yes. Jon.
Jason is it!

trailer update.

trailer had its first road test to day! Went well!
Reminder! All those wanting tee shirts! Need to know bi tomorrow!!!
Clue today. (Just for Jon.)
Kevin & Perry , did it!

Not long now!

Trailer update. We are more or less there,all the lights are fitted and working.Brakes just in need of a little adjustment.Tickets have arrived.
Hope fully on Monday we be able to show you the photos,and a little surprise as far as transport goes. (watch this space)
Clue. Burger king & Macdonlds advertise it ?
Mark, i hope your on the mend and all is well?