Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN!

billieblue Moderator Shhh, it's been peaceful on here ???? Posts: 1,759 Likes: 674	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:07:01 GMT Firefox, kangooroo, and 10 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by billieblue on Jun 2, 2014 11:07:01 GMT Hi all, insurers finally agreed not to write it off! Am so happy....I have to get to Portsmouth and hopefully Bradford so hoping it will be tarped and gaffered!

kangooroo Administrator Posts: 837 Likes: 195	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:09:02 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kangooroo on Jun 2, 2014 11:09:02 GMT Great news and I can feel your relief!

Firefox Administrator Posts: 7,146 Likes: 2,478	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:15:32 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Firefox on Jun 2, 2014 11:15:32 GMT Well done! I knew it could happen Safe journey home, it will soon be fixed!
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Mikehanky Wild Motorhomer Posts: 761 Likes: 195	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:16:15 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Mikehanky on Jun 2, 2014 11:16:15 GMT great news for you drive carefull best of luck on you homeward travels
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Lee & Linda Wild Motorhomer Posts: 640 Likes: 150	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:18:59 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lee & Linda on Jun 2, 2014 11:18:59 GMT That is great news. If you need somewhere to stop over on the way we are just off a34 in Oxford.

brewkit Wild Motorhomer in vino veritas Posts: 508 Likes: 84	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:23:08 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by brewkit on Jun 2, 2014 11:23:08 GMT Fantastic news, take care going home, likewise if you need somewhere to stop we are near derby.

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Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:29:52 GMT billieblue likes this

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Post by Is it spring yet, dormouse? on Jun 2, 2014 11:29:52 GMT

Whoopee and zippidy doo dah!

Takes more than a poxy French tunnel made for dwarves to stop Carol and the mean, green machine !!!

Safe journey home, pet xx { massive huuuuuuggggs!}

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n brown Wild Motorhomer Posts: 2,288 Likes: 1,470	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:33:08 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by n brown on Jun 2, 2014 11:33:08 GMT good !

cardmaker Wild Motorhomer Posts: 542 Likes: 190	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 11:44:54 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cardmaker on Jun 2, 2014 11:44:54 GMT Wonderful Carol you must be so relieved - happy and safe travelling home. We live in Nottingham if you need it I will send you postcode.

Firefox Administrator Posts: 7,146 Likes: 2,478	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 12:44:16 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Firefox on Jun 2, 2014 12:44:16 GMT Likewise if you are going up the A1(m) I am near J 9/10
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Mikehanky Wild Motorhomer Posts: 761 Likes: 195	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 14:00:03 GMT billieblue and rebbyvid like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Mikehanky on Jun 2, 2014 14:00:03 GMT dont forget if near coventry junction 3 m6 we have parking for small vans any time just pm here or on motorroamers.boards.net/allways welcome
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francophile1947 Wild Motorhomer Posts: 454 Likes: 97	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 14:12:42 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by francophile1947 on Jun 2, 2014 14:12:42 GMT Excellent news Carol . Do you know when you will be travelling back yet?
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edina Wild Motorhomer Posts: 1,934 Likes: 1,376	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 14:17:39 GMT lotusanne, Etienne Le Croq, and 2 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by edina on Jun 2, 2014 14:17:39 GMT Great news Carol; you’ll be talking about this for years – how you drove home from France topless!!
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Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 16:37:53 GMT billieblue likes this

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Post by Neva Aglenn on Jun 2, 2014 16:37:53 GMT

Sanity prevails!....Even with Ins. Co's!!!
Again, If You need a Stop-Over, We're just off the M25 (tho' You're prob. going up the M1 so would be an 'over-shoot'...)
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Mini Wild Motorhomer Posts: 400 Likes: 60	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 17:06:26 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Mini on Jun 2, 2014 17:06:26 GMT Whoop!! Well done Carol We're in West Sussex if you want a bed for the night or just a parking spot. Safe journey x
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Etienne Le Croq Moderator Posts: 2,279 Likes: 366	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 20:04:17 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Etienne Le Croq on Jun 2, 2014 20:04:17 GMT Great news! I'm in Bournemouth if you need to make some repairs on your way home.
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lotusanne Moderator Posts: 1,477 Likes: 481	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 20:43:21 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lotusanne on Jun 2, 2014 20:43:21 GMT Great news!! But you know what will happen now don't you, you will start hankering to have it written off and get a different one!!

rebbyvid Wild Motorhomer Posts: 339 Likes: 68	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 2, 2014 22:12:53 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rebbyvid on Jun 2, 2014 22:12:53 GMT down at drum and monkey rock fest at weekend you could call on way home and forget your problems and between us we will have plenty gaffa tape there to fix up your van
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campervanannie Wild Motorhomer Posts: 1,127 Likes: 593	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 3, 2014 16:31:16 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by campervanannie on Jun 3, 2014 16:31:16 GMT Quick update Mark a guy from another forum met Carol yesterday gaffer taped and ratcheted her roof as best he could with the help of another wild camper and she was last seen heading to get a ferry tonight.

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Post by edina on Jun 3, 2014 16:38:37 GMT

Jun 3, 2014 16:31:16 GMT campervanannie said:

Quick update Mark a guy from another forum met Carol yesterday gaffer taped and ratcheted her roof as best he could with the help of another wild camper and she was last seen heading to get a ferry tonight.

That’s good news. It might save all this bother if her next van comes with a ring pull. rotfl

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Jun 3, 2014 16:38:37 GMT edina said:

Jun 3, 2014 16:31:16 GMT campervanannie said:

Quick update Mark a guy from another forum met Carol yesterday gaffer taped and ratcheted her roof as best he could with the help of another wild camper and she was last seen heading to get a ferry tonight.

That’s good news. It might save all this bother if her next van comes with a ring pull. rotfl

I heard she has been offered a job driving openable top double deckers ? rotfl

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Post by lotusanne on Jun 3, 2014 19:11:53 GMT

Oh dear poor Carol - well Carol, I fear you have had the sympathy and now may have to endure the inevitable jokes - I never hear the end of driving mine into a height barrier!! But you have to just feel lucky that you are able to provide people with such a golden opportunity for Top-ical humour!!

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Jun 3, 2014 19:11:53 GMT lotusanne said:

Oh dear poor Carol - well Carol, I fear you have had the sympathy and now may have to endure the inevitable jokes - I never hear the end of driving mine into a height barrier!! But you have to just feel lucky that you are able to provide people with such a golden opportunity for Top-ical humour!!

Now come on that really is not on ?
We really need to put a lid on it now ! banghead

Oldish Hippy Wild Motorhomer Posts: 1,280 Likes: 289	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 3, 2014 19:37:14 GMT billieblue likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Oldish Hippy on Jun 3, 2014 19:37:14 GMT well it is now time to spot carol first one to spot her gets a silver star and if you help her on her way home then it is a gold star

n brown Wild Motorhomer Posts: 2,288 Likes: 1,470	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 3, 2014 19:41:49 GMT Etienne Le Croq, billieblue, and 3 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by n brown on Jun 3, 2014 19:41:49 GMT i heard she might beheaded this way

stonedaddy Wild Motorhomer Posts: 2,849 Likes: 2,712	Coming home from Rouen, WITH THE VAN! Jun 5, 2014 19:20:03 GMT lotusanne, n brown, and 2 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stonedaddy on Jun 5, 2014 19:20:03 GMT Carol if you visit our house will you park it outside. .... Tom ....