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  • #10679
    Gix
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    Will be travelling down to Luton in near future, any suggestions on interesting routes?


    LOVE IS GIVING SOMEONE THE ABILITY TO DESTROY YOU, THEN TRUSTING THEM NOT TO.

    Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, But rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, VODKA in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming…….WOO HOO, WHAT A RIDE!!

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    #34547
    Digger
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    East midlands airport-Luton airport.

    Take it easy out there

    #34548
    Gix
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    humph! not quite what i had in mind![:o)]


    LOVE IS GIVING SOMEONE THE ABILITY TO DESTROY YOU, THEN TRUSTING THEM NOT TO.

    Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, But rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, VODKA in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming…….WOO HOO, WHAT A RIDE!!

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    #34549
    Scouser
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    M1 J12

    Be seen and be Safe!

    #34550
    Gix
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    Yeah I know, and can also go almost all the way on the A5 but was hoping to avoid motorways and major roads, whats the A5 like past Hinckley? Never been that far down on it![?]


    LOVE IS GIVING SOMEONE THE ABILITY TO DESTROY YOU, THEN TRUSTING THEM NOT TO.

    Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, But rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, VODKA in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming…….WOO HOO, WHAT A RIDE!!

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    #34551
    Scouser
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    Via A5 at your speeds allowed for.

    Time Mile Instruction For Toward
    Summary: 88.9 miles (1 hour, 12 minutes)
    09:00 0.0 Depart Tamworth on A453 [Saxondrive] (East) 0.2 mi
    09:00 0.2 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto A453 [Offadrive] 0.3 mi
    09:00 0.5 Road name changes to Local road(s) 21 yds
    09:00 0.5 Road name changes to A513 [Upper Gungate] 0.3 mi
    09:01 0.7 Road name changes to B5493 [Ashby Road] 1.4 mi
    09:02 2.1 Keep STRAIGHT onto B5493 5.8 mi
    09:07 7.8 At roundabout, take the FOURTH exit onto A444 [Atherstone Road] 10.7 mi
    09:15 18.5 Turn LEFT (East) onto A5 1.8 mi
    09:17 20.3 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto A5 [Watling Street] 1.6 mi
    09:18 22.0 At roundabout, take the THIRD exit onto A5 2.5 mi
    09:20 24.5 At roundabout, take the THIRD exit onto A5 [Watling Street] 6.6 mi
    09:25 31.1 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto A5 51.0 mi
    10:06 82.0 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit onto A5 [Watling Street] 1.2 mi
    10:07 83.2 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto A5 [High Street] 0.8 mi
    10:07 84.0 Turn LEFT (East) onto A505 [Church Street] 1.6 mi
    10:09 85.6 At roundabout, take the THIRD exit onto A5065 [Skimpot Road] 0.3 mi
    10:09 85.9 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto A5065 1.1 mi
    10:10 87.0 At roundabout, take the SECOND exit onto A5065 [Hatters Way] 1.5 mi
    10:12 88.4 Merge onto A505 [A5065] 10 yds
    10:12 88.4 Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto A505 [Dunstable Road] 76 yds
    10:12 88.5 At roundabout, take the FIRST exit onto A6 [Telford Way] 0.2 mi
    10:12 88.6 Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto A6 [New Bedford Road] 164 yds
    10:12 88.7 Merge onto A6 [Mill Street] 120 yds
    10:12 88.8 Turn RIGHT (South) onto A6 32 yds
    10:12 88.8 Merge onto A6 [Old Bedford Road] 76 yds
    10:12 88.9 Keep STRAIGHT onto A6 [Guildford Street] 98 yds
    10:12 88.9 Arrive Luton

    SUMMARY
    Driving distance: 88.9 miles
    Trip duration: 1 hour, 12 minutes
    Driving time: 1 hour, 12 minutes

    Be seen and be Safe!

    #34552
    Gix
    Participant

    1 hour 12 minutes? Is there speed traps then? [?]


    LOVE IS GIVING SOMEONE THE ABILITY TO DESTROY YOU, THEN TRUSTING THEM NOT TO.

    Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, But rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, VODKA in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming…….WOO HOO, WHAT A RIDE!!

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    vipersig.jpg


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