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David
01-01-2005, 06:28
If you are interested in a meet, would be either a Saturday or Sunday, date TBC.
Would ideally be a country park or something like that in the Chelmsford area

Please list your name and location

Diddon - Colchester Essex

Jameshs_SRI
01-01-2005, 11:03
As long as its not more than 2 hours from where i live then i am in

Diddon - Colchester Essex
Jameshs_SRI - Copthorne (Nr Gatwick Airport)

Chris_GSi
01-01-2005, 11:03
Chris_corsa - Greenhithe, Kent - don't mind travelling a bit!!

TJ
01-01-2005, 15:48
Diddon - Colchester Essex
Jameshs_SRI - Copthorne (Nr Gatwick Airport)
Chris_corsa - Greenhithe, Kent - don't travelling a bit!!
TJ - Harwich Essex - only sunday.

NickZNP
06-01-2005, 11:51
Diddon - Colchester Essex
Jameshs_SRI - Copthorne (Nr Gatwick Airport)
Chris_corsa - Greenhithe, Kent - don't travelling a bit!!
TJ - Harwich Essex - only sunday.
NickPrice- Basildon(nr southend) Lets hope this happens!:)

David
09-01-2005, 06:17
Right Thinking Sunday 12th Feb early afternoon

Chris_GSi
09-01-2005, 19:48
Sounds good to me. Is there any countries parks we could go to?? So we can get some nice photos of our cars??

David
09-01-2005, 19:49
There's one in Danbury but costs to park

Chris_GSi
09-01-2005, 19:50
How much? Would the cost be worth it?

David
09-01-2005, 19:52
£2 all day, don't know mate need to look into it more,

Some help would be nice guys

Chris_GSi
09-01-2005, 19:54
I'm trying to help but i dont know essex very well apart from Rochford tyres, lakeside, chelmsford ice skating rink and essex racing!! Sorry i can't be too much help.

How about Danbury park anyway?? I wouldn't mind paying if its worth it.

David
09-01-2005, 19:56
http://www.mapquest.co.uk/cgi-bin/ia_find?link=btwn/twn-map_results&map_increase=1&uid=u9kaq7x2x1o8c8ra:25 gz1xuz2n&SNVData=3mad3-0.fy%2842a9ut_d4ts%24tw2%28%3a%28YVD%13HESQ%18I%3a %28YTa%2b5%12%11%28%11Y%3a8n0u2a%3d48ad%3aa%3bwh%7 c2%24hgv%28l3iedgv%245l1t%3b8&pcat=

Will try and get some info

strat
09-01-2005, 20:16
can;t do that sunday, going skiing.....any time before then should be ok :thumbs:

Welsh_Cruiser
09-01-2005, 23:55
Again Thought U Just Come Bk

strat
10-01-2005, 00:26
Yea :lol: Gotta Put The Work In To Win More Gold Medals At The Winter Games :thumbs:

David
10-01-2005, 07:41
So Alex I got that weekend off so good for me

strat
10-01-2005, 11:15
looks like i can't make it.......sorry diddon didn't want it to sound like it all pivots on me :(

TJ
10-01-2005, 13:44
earlier the better for me the 12th is fine for me at the min, dont mind paying a couple quid if it comes to it.

Chris_GSi
11-01-2005, 17:01
Any news about meet??

David
11-01-2005, 17:44
not yet just waiting for the info to come through

David
12-01-2005, 19:19
What sort of time do people want to meet

TJ
12-01-2005, 21:00
i'd like early afternoon.

David
13-01-2005, 06:21
TJ, you coming to mine then drive down together

TJ
13-01-2005, 13:41
yes would be an idea

David
13-01-2005, 13:41
okay, just need a few more people.

There were lots more last time

2-litre-eater
13-01-2005, 15:26
HEY GUYS WASSSSSUUUUPPPPPPPP

TJ
15-01-2005, 13:18
Just wanna point out sunday is the 13th

David
15-01-2005, 15:45
Just wanna point out sunday is the 13th

:P

details details

TJ
15-01-2005, 18:49
Just wanna point out sunday is the 13th

:P

details details

Its all about the details my friend :D

David
16-01-2005, 06:32
what happened to all the people interested before xmas.

Are the ones listed still coming??

Chris_GSi
16-01-2005, 09:09
Hi, I stil wanna come! Just place to be confirmed for meet and time!! I'm free anytime!

S33TT D corsa c
16-01-2005, 19:29
yeah im up for that as im in herts its not to far

David
17-01-2005, 19:14
Come on people do you want a meet or not 5 people, there was more than that last time

Sel The Don
18-01-2005, 20:46
I'll be down Southend on the 12th if ya wanna meet?

janesy
20-01-2005, 00:54
Definantly up for the meet.

Is it gonna be chelmsford then :?:

David
20-01-2005, 07:17
Meeting at Danbury Country Park mate, better location, £2 for parking though

SilverSXI
21-01-2005, 08:36
count me in, can't be bothered to cut and paste my name as it's on the 1st page now :P

David
21-01-2005, 08:36
cool

Duna
23-01-2005, 18:31
Hi guys, im gonna be comming now! I gota pick a mate up from Stansted in the afternoon so i thought I might as well make a day of it.

David
23-01-2005, 18:34
cool mate

not sure what time we are meeting

Duna
23-01-2005, 19:00
ok kool il check back for times ect...

Ashleigh
31-01-2005, 19:53
whose actully def going to this meet cos iftheres a good turn out then ill be up for going never been to a meet before

David
31-01-2005, 20:05
Okay list names who is def going on 13th at 2pm

diddon

Chris_GSi
31-01-2005, 20:31
diddon
Chris_corsa

Duna
31-01-2005, 20:49
diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa

TJ
01-02-2005, 18:44
diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels

David
01-02-2005, 19:56
anymore

Do you people want meets or not, lots of work gone into this and sod all interest

strat
02-02-2005, 15:40
diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels
Strat

everyone else still coming?

SilverSXI
04-02-2005, 21:15
anymore

Do you people want meets or not, lots of work gone into this and sod all interest

:lol:

chill out big man :P

diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels
Strat
Silversxi

dccddirect
05-02-2005, 16:43
Definitly coming. Not too far either!!! got any times etc?

diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels
Strat
Silversxi
dccddirect

bling
07-02-2005, 09:22
diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels
Strat
Silversxi
dccddirect
Bling ( Taz )

SilverSXI
07-02-2005, 09:25
looking forward to this as it will be my first big meet. Will also have my alarm sorted by then hopefully :) and my refurbed alloys back :thumbs:

David
07-02-2005, 14:41
not long now

SilverSXI
07-02-2005, 14:45
what are you doing with the car diddon? you selling it or keeping it now?

David
07-02-2005, 14:48
keeping

SilverSXI
07-02-2005, 14:49
:thumbs:

dan7269
09-02-2005, 16:27
diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels
Strat
Silversxi
dccddirect
Bling ( Taz )

Car in for repair! A nasty dent decided 2 appear in the passenger door when left in a car park!! ARGH! if its back in time i'll be there - live in surrey, but can get to essex without 2 much of a mission!

Chris_GSi
10-02-2005, 10:11
Getting close now!! I'm looking forward to it!! :thumbs:

David
10-02-2005, 10:21
Yes it is

My first proper meet :D

strat
10-02-2005, 10:40
diddon
Chris_corsa
matt_corsa
TJ--including new wheels
Strat
Silversxi
dccddirect
Bling ( Taz )

Car in for repair! A nasty dent decided 2 appear in the passenger door when left in a car park!! ARGH! if its back in time i'll be there - live in surrey, but can get to essex without 2 much of a mission!

loving your aviator dan :wink:

janesy
10-02-2005, 12:46
so, is this meet gonna go ahead?

i'm waiting to get my corsa out of the garage - power steering went cus water has apparently leaked into the steering control box cus of a dodgy Autoglass window fit.

but all going well, i shud be able to make it.

David
10-02-2005, 12:49
Yes it's still on

2pm on sunday at Danbury country park

seen some pics and the car park is big, and has had meets in before

TJ
10-02-2005, 13:04
meet u at urs david 1pm yeah?

Will follow u aint got a clue where im going lol.

Sadly wont have 2nd set of new wheels by then i dont think.

David
10-02-2005, 13:15
yes thats fine, got to pick Alex up on the way

dan7269
10-02-2005, 15:40
Hey,


Just been on the phone to the garage and its not likely that i'll have me car back by sunday! SO P***SED OFF!!! Driving a courtesy corsa at the moment - tempted to still come along and meet all u lot anyway, although the main point is to talk about/compare cars and i wont even have mine there! ANNOYED!!!

David
10-02-2005, 16:17
Just come anyway mate

Duna
10-02-2005, 17:37
Come anyways who cares a corsa's a corsa at the end of the day

TJ
10-02-2005, 19:19
Well i may have my 2nd set of new alloys in a week on by saturday, so u lot will b first to see in the flesh.

strat
10-02-2005, 19:54
i'll be first, yay :)

Keith
11-02-2005, 13:46
take lots and lots of pics guyz!

Chris_GSi
11-02-2005, 13:47
take lots and lots of pics guyz!

We will!! 8)

TJ
11-02-2005, 19:52
i'll be first, yay :)

David will b i think.

David
11-02-2005, 20:14
aye

I wants some in motion shot on the trip down too

TJ
11-02-2005, 21:17
unlucky strat lol

My car is gonna cover some distance this weekend..120mile round trip to rochford 2mora then what 60mile round trip to essex meet.

David
12-02-2005, 17:04
unlucky strat lol

My car is gonna cover some distance this weekend..120mile round trip to rochford 2mora then what 60mile round trip to essex meet.

or even more if you forget the locking wheel nut key :lol:

strat
12-02-2005, 17:36
^^haha sooooooo true

TJ
12-02-2005, 18:53
Now who'd do a thing like that................. :oops:

Was the guy @ local tyre places fault he didnt put it back in car.

All sorted now anyways

David
13-02-2005, 07:30
Not long now people

If you want a contact number for any reason pm me

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 10:40
Just to check the meet is 1400 at Danbury park rite?

Cos i'm meeting matt_corsa at bluewater then we're convoying together to the meet!!

David
13-02-2005, 10:47
Yes mate that correct

strat
13-02-2005, 11:56
can i come in the cavalier?? :D

David
13-02-2005, 11:57
no

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 15:44
Cheers guys!! Good to meet all who went altho more of a mini meet in the end!!

strat
13-02-2005, 15:46
:thumbs:

good meeting the two other people :lol:

wait for the "motion" pics that i took on the way back!

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 15:52
:thumbs:

good meeting the two other people :lol:

wait for the "motion" pics that i took on the way back!

Where they good??

David
13-02-2005, 16:22
Pictures from todays meet

Nice to meet the people that did turn up

http://images7.fotki.com/v152/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex001-vi.jpg
http://images8.fotki.com/v156/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex002-vi.jpg
http://images8.fotki.com/v155/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex003-vi.jpg
http://images7.fotki.com/v151/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex004-vi.jpg
http://images7.fotki.com/v151/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex005-vi.jpg
http://images7.fotki.com/v151/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex006-vi.jpg
http://images8.fotki.com/v146/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex007-vi.jpg
http://images7.fotki.com/v150/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex008-vi.jpg
http://images6.fotki.com/v96/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex009-vi.jpg
http://images7.fotki.com/v149/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex010-vi.jpg
http://images8.fotki.com/v153/photos/3/322845/1736873/Essex011-vi.jpg

Darren
13-02-2005, 16:26
Some good pics there.. :thumbs:

Cant believe how much better colour coding the front bumper with a steiny grill looks rather than just adding the steiny grill.

No offence the guy with just the grill ;)

Just looks so much better coded :D

Welsh_Cruiser
13-02-2005, 16:26
Looks Gud Lads :thumbs:

Darren
13-02-2005, 16:27
David.....

Your down 30mm and TJ is down 30mm yeah....
How come your looks/sits so much lower at the front??

Si
13-02-2005, 16:30
Nice lilttle meet guys :thumbs:

ka$h
13-02-2005, 16:33
Noony, TJ is on 18's, Diddon on 16's. That's at least an inch (25.4mm) closer to the floor without trying.

K

Darren
13-02-2005, 16:35
Noony, TJ is on 18's, Diddon on 16's. That's at least an inch (25.4mm) closer to the floor without trying.

K^^ Yeah valid point..... :P

However davids looks lower at the front than most C's with 17s.... and 16s and 17s are just about the same in diameter (sp) right??

corsaboy1
13-02-2005, 16:36
Lookin good guys

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 16:36
Some good pics there.. :thumbs:

Cant believe how much better colour coding the front bumper with a steiny grill looks rather than just adding the steiny grill.

No offence the guy with just the grill ;)

Just looks so much better coded :D
Thats me who added the grill on!! Not sure about c/c ing that y!!

Good meet tho?

Diddon - how did the mving pics come out??

Darren
13-02-2005, 16:38
^^ Wasnt having a go HENCE why i said no offence ;)

Still looks good without just lots better with...
Chans (Chewys old corsa) doesnt have coding either... but when i pick her up from work i will have to suggest it to her :lol:

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 16:40
^^ Wasnt having a go HENCE why i said no offence ;)

Still looks good without just lots better with...
Chans (Chewys old corsa) doesnt have coding either... but when i pick her up from work i will have to suggest it to her :lol:

No offense taken but i'm considering some changes to my c - hence no colour coding!! lol

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 16:40
I dont believe this?!?!?! Where the f**k where u I drove from Bournemouth to London from London to Danbury Park and NOONE woz there!!!! Pictures to prove in a minute!!!

Darren
13-02-2005, 16:41
^^ You mean you went to this and they wasnt there :o

Did you have noones number to ring??
Should always get a number :lol:

Gutted for you mate :(

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 16:42
Correct and i will get the pic of me at the gates of danbury park carpark!!!

Also broke down two times on the way there due to 3 cyclinders only working. And used ma remainging petrol and now hav a mud ridden car!
LOL
i just ended up at 'the bell' pub i think its called

David
13-02-2005, 16:43
We were in the car park mate, left about 3ish

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 16:48
Probably got there as u left, only stayed for an hour?!?!! i woz drivin round the pubz finkin uve gone for a pint afta the carpark woz empty!!!
Heres a pic to prove i made it! http://www.geocities.com/dccddirect/Image033.jpg

David
13-02-2005, 16:50
yes thats where we were at 2pm

We left cus it was bloody cold and snowing

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 16:52
i probably wudda made it for 2 if my car hadent broken down twice. Wot a shame :( It wudda bin my first meet!

David
13-02-2005, 16:52
what time did you arrive then

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 16:53
just gone 3 i wudda said. Although i thought i wud hav atleast seen a corsa drivin bout town!
stayed till 4 then drove back and now im here

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 16:57
Nice pics mate!! Mine came out awful!!! Did u get some pics of ur car driving along like u mentioned!! On way back saw strat taking some piccies of my car!!

Theres something about the SRi 1.8 that makes it look sooooooo much bigger and i aint talking about the engine - the whole car seems bigger!! :D

David
13-02-2005, 16:58
Nice pics mate!! Mine came out awful!!! Did u get some pics of ur car driving along like u mentioned!! On way back saw strat taking some piccies of my car!!

Theres something about the SRi 1.8 that makes it look sooooooo much bigger and i aint talking about the engine - the whole car seems bigger!! :D

http://corsa-c.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10151

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 17:00
Whens the next meet then?!?!?! I'm soo pissed off I aint bin to one yet!!! Haha

David
13-02-2005, 17:01
National In march

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 17:04
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, Its a shame coz there were 3 corsas including myself looking for the rest of u lol

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 17:06
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, Its a shame coz there were 3 corsas including myself looking for the rest of u lol

Who??????????? Was looking for us????

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 17:07
I brought two mates who had corsa aswell, to the meet, i got there n the group had gone coz we were late

Chris_GSi
13-02-2005, 17:08
I brought two mates who had corsa aswell, to the meet, i got there n the group had gone coz we were late

Oh dear Prehaps we can arrange another meet somwhere before the national meet!!

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 17:09
yea, although i dunno wen im gonna be back in london coz im only here for a week. Probably have to be nearer the summer now lol
And i think i will let sum1 hav ma numba aswell. so they can find out if ive broken down :D

Just outta interest, which one of the car parks were u in the top bit or the bottom bit?

TJ
13-02-2005, 18:08
was nice to meet the other 2 peeps.

dc--depends which way u came as to which car park we was in. U probably came down the road as we went.

Was funny watching strat try to take pics down a tiny back road when car was jumping all over the place over bumps etc.

Duna
13-02-2005, 18:48
Yea was cool meeting you guys, shame it was soooo cold. Was gona post my pics but they are the same as diddons!

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 19:04
lol well one of ma mates came up the road and we came down. So I dunno, we musta just bin too late. Nevermind, was good just gettin out the house and goin for a drink :) If only i'd brought a propa camera, i cudda posted a second meet on the same day at the same place 1-2 hours later Haha

Chaz
13-02-2005, 19:21
dccddirect...mebbe u outta come to our south meets...not as far to travel then ;)our next one is in guildford....date to be confirmed :)

dccddirect
13-02-2005, 20:02
Sounds good, shudnt take long to get there. I will keep a look out on the forums :)

SilverSXI
14-02-2005, 08:05
:(

I couldn't make it because the bastids at Rochford tyres STILL haven't refurbished my alloys and I didn't want to turn up with 2 front ****ty wheels :lol:

Sounds like i keep on making excuses but I'm not, just want the car to be looking semi decent thats all.

David
14-02-2005, 08:44
:(

I couldn't make it because the bastids at Rochford tyres STILL haven't refurbished my alloys and I didn't want to turn up with 2 front sh*tty wheels :lol:

Sounds like i keep on making excuses but I'm not, just want the car to be looking semi decent thats all.

We understand, you were scared to meet us :P

NickZNP
14-02-2005, 08:49
Were the FCUK! was the car park! Me and Sarah(my Best M8 GF flip paint corsa) cud not find it, we were a bit L8, we arived at a car park called DANBURY COUNTRY PARK/CONFRENCE CENTRE and we saw no one, we drove round and came across 2 smaller car parks round the back(NO POINT WASHIN MY CAR IN THE END :lol:) but we found no one.

Sorry guys really wanted to meet up.

Maybe next time :thumb:

SilverSXI
14-02-2005, 08:49
yes that must be it. :P

By the time the next one rolls around the car will be looking a lot better :thumbs:

Only 4 people though? I thought more were going judging by the list on earlier pages?

David
14-02-2005, 08:51
Cus others were later. it was cold, snowing so we moved on by 3

SilverSXI
14-02-2005, 09:00
when is the next big 'south-east' meet (ecluding the national meet)?

dccddirect
14-02-2005, 10:42
And I thought I was the only one who woz late!!! Werent the best day in weather terms for a meet. Can't believe I didnt see NickPriceSXI driving about. He woz probably going around same time I woz Doh...

TJ
14-02-2005, 13:23
We shall have to arrange another 1 @ same location closer to the summer.

& everybody leave in plenty of time :lol:

Chris_GSi
14-02-2005, 13:28
We shall have to arrange another 1 @ same location closer to the summer.

& everybody leave in plenty of time :lol:

Agreed TJ!! I enjoyed the meet!! God i want a 1.8 SRi after seeing yours and Diddons!!

TJ
14-02-2005, 13:56
We shall have to arrange another 1 @ same location closer to the summer.

& everybody leave in plenty of time :lol:

Agreed TJ!! I enjoyed the meet!! God i want a 1.8 SRi after seeing yours and Diddons!!

:lol: :D

Duna
14-02-2005, 18:31
Were the FCUK! was the car park! Me and Sarah(my Best M8 GF flip paint corsa) cud not find it, we were a bit L8, we arived at a car park called DANBURY COUNTRY PARK/CONFRENCE CENTRE and we saw no one, we drove round and came across 2 smaller car parks round the back(NO POINT WASHIN MY CAR IN THE END :lol:) but we found no one.

Sorry guys really wanted to meet up.

Maybe next time :thumb:

Me and Chris ended up there it was a little furthur up the road and right at the mini roundabout then right again!

TJ
14-02-2005, 18:49
Were the FCUK! was the car park! Me and Sarah(my Best M8 GF flip paint corsa) cud not find it, we were a bit L8, we arived at a car park called DANBURY COUNTRY PARK/CONFRENCE CENTRE and we saw no one, we drove round and came across 2 smaller car parks round the back(NO POINT WASHIN MY CAR IN THE END :lol:) but we found no one.

Sorry guys really wanted to meet up.

Maybe next time :thumb:

Me and Chris ended up there it was a little furthur up the road and right at the mini roundabout then right again!

Thats the 1, my front left didnt like that roundabout :lol: & that junction came up a bit quick aswell didnt it.

Duna
14-02-2005, 18:51
Yea was a bit hidden on that hill the roundabout from what i remember

dccddirect
14-02-2005, 19:11
Yea definitly have another meet there nearer the summer, especially now i know the route, and it wont be so muddy!!!

CorsaNut
16-02-2005, 09:38
some good pics there guys :thumbs: