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V8 Curry Evening at Beaconsfield
 

The annual V8 Curry Evening at the Moghal Tandoori on Saturday 15th February was a good start to the V8 25th Anniversary Year! Gordon Hesketh-Jones and Jennifer easily won the long distance award, driving up from Cornwall in their MGBGTV8 via the V8 Committee meeting at Club Office earlier in the day. The following day they were doing a check run through of the route for the V8 Tulip Tour they are organising as part of the V8 25th Anniversary 2003 week in June.

The organiser, David Biddle with Christine hidden on his LHS, and Irene, Peter Buckles guest, facing David.

Gordon Hesketh-Jones has found good places for lunch and tea for the V8 Tulip Tour in June.

Peter Beadle, who has attended all 20 curry evenings from the first gathering in Epsom, was up from Gloucestershire, John Bolt, a former J type and MGBGTV8



Andy Harding needing some cooling on finding his curry a little hot!



Alan Pocock describing how he has just acquired another MGBGTV8 to Peter Buckles.

owner from Buckinghamshire with Sue, described how he had recently had his RV8 steering box serviced by Peter Woods at Westwood Portway near Buckingham for £40. John had found his steering box had been getting a "bit knotchy" and is delighted with the smooth and precise feel of the refurbished unit. Gavin Bailey was there relating how he found a hardtopfor his RV8 and is having it resprayed to match the car. Peter Buckles and his guest Irene live locally and were within walking distance, Ron Edmund and Maxine, Jim Gibson and Sue Walker from Northamptonshire and Andy Harding and Jayne from Wimbledon never miss the curry. Alan Nowell and Jill together with Mike Russell and Barbara, and Victor Smith.