My claim to fame for today .....

[Chris!]

iv met alan mann

[Mr Sam]

Ive made the bike racks for the British Cycling Team and also did the handlebars for.....was his name Wiggins???? for the Tour De France earlier this year.

 

you probably wont know them but the Coltman's dad lives round the corner from me

[Arched Escy]

I steered Jimmy mcraes old sierra on to a trailer for colin mcrae

[ratman]

Did a wasps nest for edward fox the actor (The Day of the Jackal )

 

proper nice bloke made me a cup of tea

[Mr Sam]

ive thought of more

 

Benjamen Zephadia (the guy that told the queen to go shove her MBE.....) i told him to shut up when he was on stage (i was 2)

 

also met Scotty from the old Star Trek when i was young apparently i had a rite grump on (had been dragged round edinburgh all day) and wouldnt talk to him when he said hello

[ann_capri]

well dont know if this count's

 

but i met black lace when i was on holiday about 20 year ago

[Mr Sam]

i know Jo Peters

[Messenjah]

well

 

i met princess di she gave me a certificate at my primary school in luxembourg not a nice lady made my best friend cry on stage in assembly bearing in mind i was 3 and so was my friend natascha and she was rude enuff to make her cry .... hmmm

 

 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/4135196.stm

 

this guy is my dads best m8 got signed sketches in my living room etc !

 

 

lewis hamilton went to my school and i know things about him that would make you want to stop bragging jo

 

played rugby against hugh lauries son dad had a long conversation with him about the nhs and turbine blades of all things King turbine blades lol

 

got a rugby shirt signed by martin johnson martin corry and josh lewsey

 

punched stan collymore in the stomach at leeds festival for being and abusive fook i didnt know who he was but was told just after i hit him have that lol

 

met plenty of rugby players got a lift from thomas castingnede french international

 

thionk thats about it

[4parajon]

punches stan collymore in the stomach

 

got a lift from thomas castingnede french international

 

Top man

[4parajon]

Ive made the bike racks for the British Cycling Team and also did the handlebars for.....was his name Wiggins???? for the Tour De France earlier this year.

 

you probably wont know them but the Coltman's dad lives round the corner from me

 

Who's he then?

Your right, I dont know them

[Mr.Sumo]

As some of you know , i spent some time working in Formula 1 with Bridgestone Motorsport...so i can honestly say i haev met and had breakfast /lunch with 90% of the drivers .

 

I"ve got shirts and stuff signed by drivers and team people , and some pics of me with some drivers as well . My boy Frankie has a signed Team itinery from Alex Wurz ..and i have a signed Jordan shirt from Eddie Jordan and all 3 drivers

 

Also spent 3 years on Rock n Roll touring as a Truckie / Roadie , so i have met and been on the same stage as the likes of Green Day , Chemical Brothers , Avril Lavigne , Quo , Rod Stewart...there are more but i"ve got brain fade

 

Do any of these count ........

[Mk2Jo]

i know Jo Peters

 

 

i know things about him that would want to make you stop bragging jo

 

Sorry, not meant to be bragging ... just thought it was interesting .... our current delivery times are 3-4 weeks from order date and this was rushed through quickly by my boss because it is for Lewis Hamilton

[Daggle]

Met Geoff Capes in a sports store once, he was a miserable sod, mind you, you probably would be as well if you were being hassled by a load of young kids in 1981.

 

Oh I served Tom Baker as well when I worked in a garage. Another miserable old git as well, must be something about meeting me

[sambo]

I sold a guitar amp to Spike Milligan when i was 16. And also sold some musical equipment to 'Ginge' from the bay city rollers!!!

[Stu_B]

My uncle used to work for march, leyton house, then benneton F1, later went into mountain biking. Jon Whyte - not really that famous though unless you're a mountain biker!!

 

I got pissed with Ricky from the kaiser chiefs cos my ex was friends with his girlfriend! top bloke

[baz105e]

I saw the actress jo something who played sam tylers mum on life on mars in the buff was round her house just round the corner having a few drinks with her b/f when she came downstairs not knowing i was there , she walked down the stairs and through the living room into the kitchen then came back into the livingroom to talk to her b/f before she noticed i was there :-)was gr8 she had a crackin pair of norks and bald as a coot

[baz105e]

and i see robert lindsay from MY FAMILY quite often he lives in ilkeston about 2 miles away (his real name is robert stevenson)

[Burns]

joanne froggart?

 

[baz105e]

thats her didn't need to look at any porn for weeks just closed my eyes and OH YEAH she used to live with a pot head called phil, and she's not whiter than white either !!!

[sab6024]

I'm related to the guy who played the Green Cross Code man and Darth Vader. Never met him though

[GT_Jim]

My uncle used to work for march, leyton house, then benneton F1, later went into mountain biking. Jon Whyte - not really that famous though unless you're a mountain biker!!

 

I got pissed with Ricky from the kaiser chiefs cos my ex was friends with his girlfriend! top bloke

 

i know of him, i got rahter drunk with steve peat at his place the other week which was ace

[LADY WIT]

Made Frank Bruno's wedding ring!!!!!

[young un]

Russell Brookes is the president of our local motor club and ive met him at the pub and at a rally event

and also ran passed him whilst doing my skools bloody crosscounrty wen he was walking his dog - also got a picture and auhtograph of sir stirling moss!!!!!

[Wessie]

i know of him, i got rahter drunk with steve peat at his place the other week which was ace

he was my idol when i was younger, what a legend !

[Trevmk3]

no things were abit shifty shall we say , was it the car he had in white with yellow stickers like a white and yellow cow went out (as passenger) in his old puma he used to rally, that thing shifted and in one of the Evo6's that we prepared for a Ukrainian team (Ukraine national champs if i remember correctly)

 

 

 

doh

 

he was a very talent young drive but just a shame he didnt get that far in rallying,bens dad used to rally escort aswell and from what ive been told was shifty back then lol

 

Yeah thats the one, i had to strip bits out of it eventually. got any more pics? if so could you pm them to me