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Old 13 March 2012, 08:19 AM   #1
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I just want to tell you>>>>>>>

I'm home safe after a 16 hours drive and will put the Basel report together ASAP.

So keep a eye for it later.
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:23 AM   #2
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Thanks for posting this in the vintage forum.....the new Tudors look as close as you can get to vintage for brand new models.
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:24 AM   #3
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Welcome home, looking forward to the report!
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:24 AM   #4
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:24 AM   #5
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I'm home safe after a 16 hours drive and will put the Basel report together ASAP.
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Welcome home Jocke, looking forward the report

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Old 13 March 2012, 08:26 AM   #6
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Awesome! Can't wait, thanks Jocke.
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:27 AM   #7
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:28 AM   #8
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Welcome home Jocke! Glad to know you're safe.

I'm staying around and am waiting for your pictures!
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Old 13 March 2012, 08:35 AM   #9
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Glad you made it, get some rest. Looking forward to your report.
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:22 AM   #10
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I'm home safe after a 16 hours drive and will put the Basel report together ASAP.

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Welcome back home , "Home and dry ".

Take some rest, and when ready..............make the report !

THANK YOU !
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:29 AM   #11
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Rest up, my friend. We'll wait. But not for long.
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:47 AM   #12
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Glad to hear you made it back home safe Jocke.

Look forward to seeing your report after you have had a chance to rest.
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:03 AM   #13
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:09 AM   #14
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Jocke ...... glad you made it home safely.
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:25 AM   #15
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Once again, thanks for being our TRF remote reporter on the Basel show.
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Old 13 March 2012, 10:41 AM   #16
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Welcome home

Glad you are home from the trip
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Old 13 March 2012, 09:18 PM   #17
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