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Old 29th March 2007, 13:37   #1 (permalink)
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Talking Apollo Tyres 'Design your tyre' contest

My picture in the April 2007 AUTOCAR mag at the award function!!!




PS: Please excuse the 'egoness' of this post!!!
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Old 29th March 2007, 14:33   #2 (permalink)
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Congrats buddy!! what kind of tyre have you designed? Throw some details plz.
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Old 29th March 2007, 14:34   #3 (permalink)
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hi edmund congrats man on this achievement
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Old 29th March 2007, 15:31   #4 (permalink)
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congratulation my friend keep on doing
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Old 29th March 2007, 15:38   #5 (permalink)
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Congo Edmund

OT: They actually publish the pictures they take you? They took my picture when I won the Autocar F1 game trip to the Malaysian GP in 04 but some how didnt come in the issue
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Old 29th March 2007, 15:55   #6 (permalink)
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Congratulations Edmund. How about showing us the tyre design?
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Old 29th March 2007, 16:00   #7 (permalink)
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Congrats Ed! How about showing us what you drew to win?

Dippy, they were a young magazine then, and I guess they didn't want to scare away their readers
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Old 29th March 2007, 16:02   #8 (permalink)
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Congrates Edmund and do post the design picture.
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Old 29th March 2007, 16:14   #9 (permalink)
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Congrats Ed! How about showing us what you drew to win?

Dippy, they were a young magazine then, and I guess they didn't want to scare away their readers
They came in 99. i won in 04. You call them young??
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Old 29th March 2007, 18:38   #10 (permalink)
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Talking Thanks!

Thanks a ton guys, i dont have the original design, will scan a doodle of it................... ya know......... the chic who won first place....... dint know jack **** about tyres....... i thought she did, cuz she won an all...... so i asked her..... "Tell me something about your design!!" i was almost in tears when she stared blankly at me!!!!

She came FIRST!!!

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!

She got a Tag heuer!!!!

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!
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Old 29th March 2007, 19:02   #11 (permalink)
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Congrats Edmund

Cheers!!!
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Thanks a ton guys, i dont have the original design, will scan a doodle of it................... ya know......... the chic who won first place....... dint know jack **** about tyres....... i thought she did, cuz she won an all...... so i asked her..... "Tell me something about your design!!" i was almost in tears when she stared blankly at me!!!!

She came FIRST!!!

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!

She got a Tag heuer!!!!

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!
Life's not fair buddy, if it was, I would be driving a Ferrari instead of a Palio , CONGRATS on your win though
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Old 29th March 2007, 22:18   #13 (permalink)
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Congrats!

Edmund..you are doing industrial design??

Werent you supposed to do a Transportation design course??
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Congrats Ed. And as all say - do put up a picture of your design.

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They came in 99. i won in 04. You call them young??
Dippy , what did people call you when you were 5 years old ? Grandpa ?
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Finally! Congrats! A pic of the design now...
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