Drag racing Santa Pod Easter. 10th - 13th April

If you are going away somewhere and don't mind meeting up with other Bongo owners or if you've been somewhere & want to tell us about it & stick up your photos, put the details here.

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Re: Drag racing Santa Pod Easter. 10th - 13th April

Post by waycar8 » Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:34 pm

Chris&Gem wrote:If anyone else has pic's, please put them on (sunday sport girls). Did'nt have the camera, i've tried to tell Gem about it all. As soon as i said "top fueler" she fell asleep :wink:
ok heres a couple just for Gem :wink: =P~ =P~

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Post by waycar8 » Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:40 pm

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too much power and it flipped up, crashed down and snapped in half

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driver was unhurt 8)
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Post by hatris » Tue Apr 14, 2009 10:59 pm

Fabulous pics Wayne. Well done you all look like you had a great time. Pig sick we did not make it to this one. :mrgreen:
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Post by missfixit70 » Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:13 pm

Nice pics Wayne :wink: Was that vertical shot of the Vegas Hustler the webcam one? - haven't checked it yet.
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Post by BONGO-LOUIS » Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:42 pm

missfixit70 wrote:Nice pics Wayne :wink: Was that vertical shot of the Vegas Hustler the webcam one? - haven't checked it yet.
Or was it Amanda,s expert photography lol [-X [-X [-X
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Post by missfixit70 » Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:56 pm

Here's a few - Jet cars to start
Reckon it'd fit in the bongo - it is mid engined - not much room for the conversion though

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Sorry about the quality, took them on my phone.
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Post by missfixit70 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:14 am

A few more

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Post by missfixit70 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:52 am

Seriously poor quality video clips from my phone :oops: but it may give you some idea of the feeling if you plug it into your surround sound & stick the woofer up your jumper with the dial turned to max while standing on a pneumatic drill :lol:

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Post by missfixit70 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 1:15 am

The Fire Force jet car - the shockwaves when he blips it are incredible, you feel like you've been moved out of your body each time

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One for Chris

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"Showtime" has a bit of a cough

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Post by missfixit70 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 2:11 am

Bagging the spaces for the later arrivals

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They make such a nice couple

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Not smiling really

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Family Tay - future firestarters :twisted:

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Mum & Dad in the Cowavan Cafe

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Re: Drag racing Santa Pod Easter. 10th - 13th April

Post by Muzorewa » Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:56 am

Cracking pics guys, gives a good insight into what it is like.

Just a couple of thoughts.....

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Is this some sort of ArgoCat dragster :lol:

Why do the jet-cars have large rear tyres :?

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Post by andyb36 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:00 am

well looks like you all had a brill time....weather looked a little poor, cold as well

i ended up in the peak district at thors cave.....and met another bongo at the top of manifold valley,, lol

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Post by thedogsbollox » Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:39 am

Wayne, last picture of the biker kissing wood. Instead of Where's Wally?. Where's Bongo?
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Re: Drag racing Santa Pod Easter. 10th - 13th April

Post by Dolly1 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 10:11 am

missfixit70 wrote: but it may give you some idea of the feeling if you plug it into your surround sound & stick the woofer up your jumper with the dial turned to max while standing on a pneumatic drill :lol:
Hi Kirsty, A superb way of describing Santa Pod =D> =D> =D> =D> .Can you feel the NOISE.
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Re: Drag racing Santa Pod Easter. 10th - 13th April

Post by snow_kiter » Wed Apr 15, 2009 10:32 am

Muzorewa wrote:
Who's up for the FIA Main Event 22-25th May?
Me! Me! Me!
Just booked the Friday and Tuesday off work.
Someone save me a space I'll be there about 10pm Friday.
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