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LEWIS CAR CLUB MONTHLY COLUMN

Hello +welcome to Lewis Car Clubs Monthly column were we will keep you updated with all the latest Lewis Car Club News/Event  Results + Club Gossip Also on WWW.LEWISCARCLUB.COM

 

Sat 4th Feb was the 2011 Xmas dinner/Prize Giving  + was held in “Eleven”  Restaurant

A Lovely Meal + A Few   Refreshments was had by 28 Hungry+Thirsty Souls

As the nite Progressed  +the Drinks went down  There was a few Folk opposite locking there way through the Toilet Door +  Murdo G got lost  on his way for a number 2 +  ended up In the Harris hotel  toilet,He said afterwords  he didn’t have his trusty  OMP sat nav equipped Y fronts on as they  were in a Boil wash after a dodgy Currie the nite before

As each pint went down More buttons  were opening With The Stripey Shirt Gang + By  going Home time Norman Peel  had the full Chest  Rug on Display + he Looked like a Brochure for Floor to Floor

James Macleod was Presented The 2011 Auotest Champions Trophy after Some Great drives in 2011

He also won Fastest Time of the Nite when someone asked him “to get a round in James” He took Elevens Revolving Door  Flat in top Shouting “Ive got to go home I left a washing out”Strange thing is he stays in a 3rd floor flat  on south beach street

Stuart Evans won the Junior Autotest  Champions Trophy after a year of  Very good drives +will Definitely be a driver to watch in Years to come

Norman Fergie won “the burnt clutch award” for hitting the most cones at a autotest in 2011

Oh I thought u got points for every one u hit-No that’s the bowling alley in Ness that happens at Norman-Hats off to him for the performance he puts on Each time  he takes that Carlton out +He Certainly puts it through its paces

Cudeig  had taken his Dafs Grant application from with him to fill out in between courses

He is hoping to get a  99% grant towards the cost of a new Byre conversion on his Scullery-Only 99% ure getting Cudeig  Bobo asked?-Och yes am going to Pay for the  Kettle myself

Ali nomie +Derek Beaton +KB Gave him a hand filling the forms  out so he has now applied for a  Sequential gearbox/Carbon Fibre Bucket seats + 200 regal Kingsize +his address was  covered in custard +Semolina  so the stuff will prob get delivered to Ambrosia in Devon

Crazy Chris gave a 2 hr talk +Demonstration on how to recycle Spark plugs into Bobban Cardigan Fasteners + managed to put  28 People sound asleep Face First in There Pudding

We then had the Free raffle Draw with some Excellent prizes that had been Very generously Donated by Everyone at the meal

Cudeig had to shoot off early after he got a Phone call saying that a Squad of Ballalan Lads were cruising Callanish in a Bedford Beagle Van eying up “Shadrag” his prize pig-He grabbed his Jacket shouting “Theres no way my Shadrags going to be Bacon Rolls tomorrow Morning

 

FRI 3RD FEB LUNA 9 NAIGATIONAL RALLY

The first round of MCLS Storage Solutions sponsored 4 Round championship

Dfgy,Jim Currie,Ali Nomie+John Wan had made a excellent Job in making this Challenging Event happen +welL  done on all the hard work yous put in Behind the scenes

The nite started off with Scruteneering at Central Garage on Rigs Road+a big thanks to Norman for allowing the club use of Central Garage for this

Everyone then proceded to the Retirement centre +was   Given a Briefing + there Route packs

Off they went  + Up round Benside-out to Calmaxs-Down to Breavig pier-Down Round Gress +Down to Tolsta + Finally Out to the Pentland road +then back to the retirement centre for the Eagerly awaited results  + swapped  Lost Stories on the Nites thoroughly enjoyed event

Scott Mathy Accidentally  Put his Grannys Glasses  on in his rush to get out the house that nite + managed to mix the Rally pack  up with the note his Mammy had left on his windscreen-U  better be  back by eleven or ure sleeping in the Byre tonite + sure enuff he was back in the retirement  Centre before 11 + had the fastest time of the nite

Donny Uig +Big Shaun The Blues Brothers in a 4wd Had a good steady Run + Really Picked the pace up on the final section when they realized Pronto pizzas Closed in 15 mins time

Andrew Grahams mother Phoned him to say there was a lot of cars up +down from Breavig Pier the now,They doing that rally thinghy with u? Thanks goodness she did he said as we were lost Over at Scalpey pier

Murdo G went past Calmaxs all the way to Barvas-Theres no reverse on our car+it was the First place we could Turn this big beast of a BMW Compact

Mairi +Mo had a excellent Run in The Clio + Did very well indeed

Scott Macleod didn’t Realize the rally had finished when he was on his way home afterwards +had a close shave  + it wasn’t with a Bic Either

Bobo +Norman had a good dry run once the Map became Readable  after Norman spilt Irn Bru Type Juice on it

Andy+Callum Whyte looked like  they were Auditioning for the Cannonball Run in The  NICHE Products sponsored Clio running on Palegic Fluids

Crazy Chris +Shaun Munro  Ended up Causing 3 UFO sightings being reported to Nasa when they put the Volvo Globetrotter Estate On full Beam Going through Gress+ They  woke Jock Murray  who was

snoozing  in front of the stove   after Having a extra Plate of Spagetti letters on Toast for his T  He ended up Hiding behind the couch Crying Thinking 1 of  his Met Police arrests  Had just  come  back to Haunt Him with a 20 Miliion Candle power spotlight

Colin John +JA did very well indeed  + had a excellent Finish,But then Colin is another one of them Ha Clever Guys from Tong isn’t he,No often u get a Village with so many guys born with brains+beauty

 

Donald Riddle +Craig Morrison  Had a good Run once they managed to offload all there sandbags into everyones   Boots  +  Then Craig pulled his Secret weapon out the glovebox his old “Postman pat Jacket”-They were Flying round  Benside like Donnybull ,Craig even did a demonstration on “The correct way to lick a stamp” while everyone was waiting for the results at the retirement centre

Team Murray+ Massey Fergie had a good run after They sussed the map was upside down-it  was 3 in the Morn by this time + everyone else was home asleep

It’s a 4 round championship with Your 3 best scores Counting +£150 up for grabs for the winners

Easy money for someone so get your name down on the next one

LUNA 9 RESULTS

1st Donald Riddle + Craig Morrison

2nd Donnie Smith +Shaun Sinclair

3rd CJ Campbell+JA Macleod

4th Scott Matheson+ Mark Mackenzie

5th John Clark+Norman Maciver

 

AUTOTEST  FRI 27TH JANUARY

A Nice Frosty evening for the Autotest +Loads of new Entrants,A Very long Technical course was Planned  + put together  by Calum Taylor+he Flattened most of it on his first run

24 Entrys We had on the Night +that’s really good since we were without a few of the Regulars

Alin Nomie+John Wan had a Fank on so Couldn’t Make it

Dfgy was at a cross stitching Presentation  at An lanntair

KB was at the Ordian in Cromore

Crazy Chris was doing some landscaping fown in Coll

Liam was  at His Hairdressing Evening class up the College-He  is opening His 1st  Hair Salon over in Timsgarry 2 weeks Friday-Liams  Split Ends +Number2s  its called

Some Very good Drives on the nite

Murdo Campbell set the track on Fire that Nite +Set fastest Time,What really helped is when he was just about to start his last round +Donald Flagg told him he wanted a new wiper blade under warranty!

Riddell was 2nd fastest on the nite with his usual Steady drive with the Monster Energy backed Ka

John Neil Mitchell Captain of “2 coats of paint Racing team was 3rd quickest” He was just about to start his last run when he was told he owed the Kart centre tuckshop 25p for a Milkybar-25 p he shouted-Last time I paid for one of them it was only 2p.He sped  round the track +Straight out the gate + home +Locked himself in a dark garage for 2 days so they couldn’t find him

Gayle Taylor put in a excellent few Runs +is now Leading the Ladies Championship,Come on Ladies get your name down for the next round+show the guys how its done

Team Evans had a steady Nite ,Steven had his new Autest car out + it looks very smart indeed,Stuart+Craig Evans both beat him +were both sent to bed Early withno  cocoa or a Story that nite

Willie the DumpValve Fheich had a good couple of runs +Really upped his pace on the last round after Andrew burns told him he was going to Throw him in a bath with a gallon of Jizer if he didn’t Floor it-Another one who nearly put the tar on Fire +Scurried home to hide in a Bath of Diesel

Gavin +Iain Peel had a Good run in The Audi +Produced some good times,Calum Bounce was also Going to be Running  in “Team Peels Racing+Dumper+Tarishker  hire” but he was in the legion the nite before + put Goggans glasses on by accident + was  now seeing 5 Tracks on the nite so for safety reasons he pulled out

Results On the Nite

1/ Murdo Campbell

2/Donald Riddell

3John neil Mitchell

4/Ryan Macleod

5/James Macleod

6/Donald  Macleod

7/Alex Chicken

8/Gavin Lomax

9/Derek Beaton

10/Iain Maciver

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