Bec

Portsea. 1. Beach 2. Friends 3. Drunk thatisall PS. I forgot to mention the KARAOKE - hahaha, should be gold!! Hope everyone has a blast whatever you end up doing.

CONS Ladas cant go over 90km/hr on teh back straight at Sandown. Overall bucket of **** They cannot beat teh PIMP wagon at the drags. Overall bucket of **** The seats do not always stay attached. Overall bucket of **** You will not pull chicks, even with the convertible model. Overall bucket of **** Eveythings backwards, and I never could find reverse. Overall bucket of **** Lots of vibrating, ie after a long drive, your feet will tingle for ages once youve stopped. Overall bucket of **** PROS Aerials will improve the exterior. Stickers will improve the exterior.

LOL - as much as James' will love this thread. FOR THE LOVE OF GOD - DONT BUY ONE!!!!! Ladas are dumb - thatisall.

Excellent Ant - more black sambuca shots could be on the cards!!!

bumpage - remember kids this Sunday!!!

Hahahaha - another one joins the darkside. Welcome aboard Andrew. Is good to see that there will be some new/more competition for the trophy next year.

Blaise will probably kill me, but I just got a nice Xmas message from Rach that I thought was hilarious and had to share with the rest of you http://www.elfyourself.com/?id=1472284635 Merry Xmas Everyone!!!!

LOL - only coz you wanted to win!!!

Firstly - a huge thanks to Kev from Driver Dynamics for kindly donating entry to one of his Sandown Driver Training days for 2008, valued at up to $290. To award this prize we placed everyone who put in nominations for the 2007 Awards into a hat and drew out one lucky person. The winner was................ Adrian Hard (aka Age). So congrats Age. 2007 Award Winners 1. Thread of the year Nom 1 - Should Benno Sell his Front Shaft Nom 2 - Convert GTR to Auto Thread Winner James Ward (Jamezilla) for the SUPER SPOTTED THREAD 2. Rookie of the year Nom 1 - Jason (HypeR33) Nom 2 - Chris (O-Y-K-B) Winner - Tony Buckland (NYLATE) 3. She'll buff right out award Nom 1 - Justine Schuller (MissJuz) @ Sandown Nom 2 - Dave Lee (Leewah) @ DECA Winner - Justin Marcus (justin911) rolling his car @ PI 4. Motorsport junkie Nom 1 - Chris Thomson (Scotsman) Nom 2 - Anthony Snelling (Ant97GTR) Winner - Jack Blanas (JAGR33) - aka 'The Stig' 5. Most improved car Nom 1 - Andrew Richmond (Snowman) - R34GTR Nom 2 - Matt Lowth (matlowth) - EVO 9 Winner - Adam 'Handbags' Newton (Adz) - Widebody R32GTSt - 'Big Red' 6. It's not a Skyline but we still love you award Nom 1 - Alan King (saff_cosie) - Evo 7 Nom 2 - Scott Bailey (Chrisman) - 300C - 'The Drivers Lounge' Winner - Matt Lowth (matlowth) - Evo 9 7. Photo of the year Nom 1 - Aaron Tan (Evade) - Deca Action Nom 2 - Jarrod Moore (R32BigBoy) - Drifting at Morwell Nom 3 - Sarah Biggin (sarahb) - Sandown Pits Winner - Tharaka Pathibrage (Dark) - 2006 SAU Vic Show N Shine 8. The Troy S Brisby Trophy Nom 1 - Scott Andrews (LetMeDrive) Nom 2 - Steve-O from NSW Nom 3 - Wayne Beaumont (RCHOO) Winner - Matt Phillips (Mavric) 9. Club member of the year Wayne Beaumont (RCHOO) 10. President's award Bec Pretty (Bec)

2008 Skylines Australia Vic Event Calendar (please note all dates are subject to change) JANUARY 15 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 7.30pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here (will include a leisurely drive to nearby beach for photo session) - NOTE early start time. 19 Sat - Advanced Driving Training Course - Sandown (Driver Dynamics Day) - Click Here 20 Sun - SAU VIC "Around the Bay" Cruise - Click Here FEBRUARY 9 Sat - SAU Vic Track Club Championship - Winton - Click Here 17 Sun - Grape Grazing 2007 - Click Here 19 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here MARCH 1 Sat - SAU Vic Renewal BBQ and Dyno Day at RE Customs - Click Here 7-9 - Phillip Island Classic 13 Thurs - 16 Sun - F1 Grand Prix - Autosalon Car Display - Click Here 18 Tues – SAU Vic Annual General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here Fri 21 - Mon 24 - Easter Bunny comes to say hi 29 Sat - SAU Vic Track Club Championship - Phillip Island - Click Here APRIL 6 Sun - SAU VIC Annual GREAT OCEAN ROAD Cruise - Click Here 12 Sat - WRX Club DECA Day @ Shepparton - Click Here 15 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here MAY 3 Sat - MiColor SAU Vic DECA @ Shepparton - Click Here 16 Fri - 18 Sun - Victorian Dutton Rally - Click Here 20 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here JUNE 1 Sun - SAU Vic Track Club Championship - Sandown - Click Here 13 Fri - SAU VIC Midnight Cruise - Click Here 17 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here 20 Fri - East Meets West - Membership Drive (OPEN EVENT) - Click Here JULY 5 Sat - SAU Vic Track Club Championship - Calder - Click Here 15 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here AUGUST 19 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here 23 Sat - SAU VIC Great Ocean Road Cruise - Click Here 31 Sun - SAU Vic Track Club Championship - Sandown - Click Here SEPTEMBER 16 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne - Click Here 20 Sat - MiColor SAU Vic DECA MASTERS @ Shepparton - Click Here OCTOBER 4 Sat / 5 Sun - Melbourne Autosalon Semi Finals 11 Sat - SAU Vic Track Club Championship - Morwell - Click Here 12 Sun - SAU VIC Twisty Cruise - Click Here 21 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne 29 Wed - Members Dinner - Click Here NOVEMBER 15 Sat - MiColor SAU Vic DECA @ Shepparton - Click Here 18 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne 30 Sun - SAU Vic Annual Show N Shine / Xmas Party @ Carribean Gardens Market - Click Here DECEMBER 16 Tues – SAU Vic General Meeting – 8.00pm - Bells Hotel, Sth. Melbourne

Last one for 07 - what a year its been. See you all 2moz night

I think Ash's MSN name sums it all up - "Busted" Glad you had fun, see ya Tuesday. PS. Happy Birthday!!

Happy BDay for yesterday Shan - hope you had a ball. Enjoy your drinking session 2moz night

You get the rego of the car Ni???? Im not sure what to say next, but surely a rego would help if you want to lodge a complaint. @ Troy - I can actually picture you doing exactly that

Ohhhh - its an FAQ thread. I came in coz I thought people might be bagging Ash or something

Maybe you should just take the whole week off now!!

OHHHHHHHHHHH - is it that time of the year again. Im so IN, and am putting in for leave for the Monday as we speak.

Funny coincidence for ya Fryzie - you are member number 59 and you received 59 votes as well.

OFFICIAL RESULTS Hey All - Sorry for the delay in getting these posted, spent yesterday arvo tallying them up and to those of you who made funny remarks about Ash on your voting forms - Ta, you kept me thoroughly entertained So here we go: Winners of Centreline vouchers: (1) Allen Cheng Chun Ho - Best Overall GTR (2) Matt Karlsen - Best Overall GTS-T (3) Mark Lampard - Best Overall WRX / EVO (4) Ryan Bell - Best Overall Dorifto (5) Min Blizzard - Best Overall Intruder Winners of SAU polo shirt and 12 month subscription to Unique Cars: (6) Marcus Lau - Best R32 GTR (7) Jack Blanas - Best R33 GTR (8) Andrew Richmond - Best R34 GTR (9) Ash Cosgriff - Best R31 GTS EDIT - actual pic of ash (thanks Sarah) (10) Greg Campbell - Best R32 GTS-T (11) Che Boocock - Best R33 GTS-T (12) Matt Karlsen - Best R34 GTT

Hahahaha - I like Arent you meant to be busy with actual work????

Sorry people - nominations closed on Saturday after the Show N Shine. Thanks to those of you who sent stuff in. See you all on the 18th PS. Thanks Saff - got em

LOL - I'll SMS you when you start waving back to me If we go out 2moz night, will be sure to let you know Age.

Sorry Jack - thought Id sent you an email back. Yup - have them, thanks for that. See ya 2moz

Reminder - if I dont have them by 5pm tomorrow (08/12), they wont be included. Email through to - [email protected] Thanks to all who have submitted nominations - its greatly appreciated.