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28th October 2010, 21:02
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Road trip..
Next year me the gf and a few mates(in their own cars) were thinking of going on a road trip through europe for a few weeks.. few sight seeing places few of the 'best roads in europe'
just wondering if anyone had done this?
just looking for a rough idea of costs and if anyone went anywhere worth going really!
hopefully not going to get much stick from this thread
cheeeers
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28th October 2010, 21:04
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Just join the Modball Rally. Will be the best 7 days of your life
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28th October 2010, 21:11
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Great film, what channel is it on?
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28th October 2010, 21:21
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http://built4track.forumotion.co.uk/...-yea-t1790.htm
A mate did that. not sure if you can read it without signing up though.
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28th October 2010, 21:25
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i cant read it (N)
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28th October 2010, 21:27
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28th October 2010, 21:29
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29th October 2010, 08:19
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Originally Posted by dave_1
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Boyfriend has done the Scumball Rally on a few occasions.
We went on a euro road trip a few years ago for a week. Drove to Paris and done all the site seeing touristy thing there, then onto Bruges for lots of chocolate and beer, then onto Germany and drove the ring, then stopped off in Luxemburge on the way back for...well nothing there isnt much there, then home. Fantastic week.
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29th October 2010, 08:26
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i been thinking off doing this for a while but im scared my car wont make it!!
give it a go tho mate!
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29th October 2010, 09:26
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I fancy something like this, saxo breaks too often though  lol
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29th October 2010, 09:34
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That's my only fear the car breaking and ruining the trip.. I do have European break done cover so I'm kind of safe lol in the sense I won't just get left lol
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29th October 2010, 09:39
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Originally Posted by char69lie
That's my only fear the car breaking and ruining the trip.. I do have European break done cover so I'm kind of safe lol in the sense I won't just get left lol
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Not too bad, would stil fook the holiday up though
My saxo has spent 2months of the last 5months off road being fooking fixed on 3 different occasions
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29th October 2010, 20:31
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I am hoping to do a european road trip next year
Thinking about going through France to Spain and back again!!
I just hope the bloody car makes it!!!!
I think I could make it to Spain in 24 hours
Flight costs are going up so may as welll drive!
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