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> Friday trip into West Java, VW heavy content... plus some RWBs
23e Heure
post May 23 2019, 05:20 AM
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I posted this thread over on DDK and - as I know there are a lot of VW fans here on the world - am copy pasting it here for you guys to enjoy also...

My work/travel schedule has been pretty barmy lately.
In fact, since January I've spent a total of 11 weeks out of the country, going back and forth to the US, Europe, and to every corner of Asia.

When I get home from a trip I don't bother unpacking half the stuff from my suitcase, BA staff at Heathrow T5 have started to welcome me by name, and any day now I'm expecting poison pen letters from environmentalist groups about my carbon footprint.
(As a long time owner of classic Porsches, I'm surprised I didn't get those letters years ago (IMG:style_emoticons/default/laugh.gif))

I landed back in the UK on Sunday, after my most punishing trip yet: In the space of just 14 days I hopscotched London-Bangkok-Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur-Manila-Jakarta-Bandung-Jakarta-Kuala Lumpur-London

All work and no play would make James a dull boy, and in February I started a policy of rounding off any long tours of duty with some R&R before coming home.
And this last trip was to be no different...

Last month I finished off a 3 week Asian trip by joining Tenn and the Renndrive crew, for a Sunday morning cars'n'coffee in Bangkok.
http://www.ddk-online.com/phpBB2/viewtopic...f=1&t=64686

Tenn knows Porsche freaks all across Asia. So before I set off on this month's trip, I asked Tenn if he could recommend something for me to do when I got to Indonesia.
Turns out Tenn knew just the guy to introduce me to...
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23e Heure   Friday trip into West Java   May 23 2019, 05:20 AM
23e Heure   And so that's how I found myself being woken b...   May 23 2019, 05:21 AM
23e Heure   In the UK, a 3 1/2 hour train journey starting at ...   May 23 2019, 05:21 AM
23e Heure   I'd managed to snag a seat on an Indonesian ...   May 23 2019, 05:22 AM
23e Heure   It got weirder when Michael led me in through the ...   May 23 2019, 05:22 AM
23e Heure   Michael led me up a half flight of stairs and into...   May 23 2019, 05:23 AM
23e Heure   "Photos later, let's eat". We jumpe...   May 23 2019, 05:23 AM
23e Heure   After lunch we head back to the same residential s...   May 23 2019, 05:24 AM
23e Heure   Ever since I started travelling so much in Asia, I...   May 23 2019, 05:24 AM
23e Heure   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/i.pos...   May 23 2019, 05:25 AM
23e Heure   Next up, RWB#3 "Terror Targa" http://ww...   May 23 2019, 05:25 AM
23e Heure   And RWB#2. It's a 993 C4, which they built ba...   May 23 2019, 05:26 AM
23e Heure   Finally, RWB#1. http://www.914world.com/bbs2/up...   May 23 2019, 05:27 AM
23e Heure   4 seriously "phat" cars, each one differ...   May 23 2019, 05:27 AM
sb914   James.... you must of a great time ! What a co...   May 23 2019, 05:56 AM
jim_hoyland   Thanks for sharing James ! Fantastic :)   May 23 2019, 06:04 AM
23e Heure   They lead me down a smart stairway to the side of ...   May 23 2019, 07:06 AM
23e Heure   Yanto and Michael both have the collecting bug lik...   May 23 2019, 07:06 AM
23e Heure   We head back up the stairs, and across the street ...   May 23 2019, 07:07 AM
23e Heure   Michael leads me back into the house, past the roo...   May 23 2019, 07:07 AM
23e Heure   If you had thought we were done with RWBs, think a...   May 23 2019, 07:08 AM
23e Heure   Yanto wanted a 'comfort' classic for cruis...   May 23 2019, 07:08 AM
23e Heure   OK then... onto something rarer... purer. Remember...   May 23 2019, 07:08 AM
23e Heure   The yard pays host to about 20 vehicles. http://w...   May 23 2019, 07:09 AM
23e Heure   What's this oddity in the corner? Oh yes, it...   May 23 2019, 07:09 AM
23e Heure   Heb fans, time to look lively again... Also in at...   May 23 2019, 07:10 AM
23e Heure   Health & Safety may not pay much attention to ...   May 23 2019, 07:10 AM
23e Heure   After decades of collecting, this is the first 914...   May 23 2019, 07:11 AM
23e Heure   There are a heaps of other cars out here. Some own...   May 23 2019, 07:11 AM
23e Heure   These guys are quite simply living the dream, and ...   May 23 2019, 07:12 AM
mepstein   WOW!   May 23 2019, 07:23 AM
phillstek   Frikken incredible. Who’d imagine that somewhere...   May 24 2019, 12:46 AM
volksaddict   What a cool collection!! and great writeup...   May 24 2019, 07:13 AM
Ferg   Very cool, thanks for sharing. :beer2:   May 24 2019, 07:23 AM
infraredcalvin   Absolutely amazing, Thank you so much for sharing.   May 25 2019, 09:57 AM
Carl La Fong   Great collection. And I'm sure none of his pl...   May 25 2019, 10:19 AM
Larmo63   Nice collection, actually unbelievable. I'm w...   May 25 2019, 10:48 AM
23e Heure   Nice collection, actually unbelievable. I'm ...   May 27 2019, 09:59 AM
Downunderman   James, any idea how often the BKK group meets? I ...   May 26 2019, 04:06 PM
23e Heure   James, any idea how often the BKK group meets? I...   May 27 2019, 09:33 AM
Maltese Falcon   I'm not into the RWB's either...but it wou...   May 26 2019, 04:50 PM
rgalla9146   I'm not too crazy about RWBs either. The pe...   May 27 2019, 07:58 AM


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