Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017

RSUDARSANAN · 31st January 2017, 22:37

When : 24/26 March 2016
Where : Thekkady…like never before
Why : ... Our's not to reason why, Our's but to do and drive

Family / friends / significant other are welcome

The drive: Onward - https://goo.gl/G7WCJB ; Return - https://goo.gl/TjcVQx

Accomodation: Poetree Sarover Portico ~ http://www.poetreeresort.com/

15 rooms blocked till 10 Mar,'17. Thereafter, subject to availability.

Sorry, no tentatives; thanks for your understanding.

Tariff: estimated Rs. 4,900/- average per person per night on twin-sharing basis,
Plan: bed, 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners.
En route and on site expenses extra

Itinerary -

24 Mar :

4.00-4.15 am: “Hi” @ Attibele toll plaza. Pay n pull over to the left

000 km 04.15 am : depart
055 km 05.00-05.15 am : regroup @ Krishnagiri toll plaza
165 km 07.00-08.00 am : breakfast @ Park Plaza, Salem
265 km 09.30-09.45 am : regroup @ Karur
370 km 11.45-12.30 pm : refreshment break @ Dindigul Thalappakatti, Batlagundu,
430 km 01.30-01.45 pm : regroup @ Theni
490 km 03.15 pm : arrive Poetree Sarover Portico, Thekkady

25 Mar: TBD

26 Mar:

000 km 10.00 am depart
105 km 12.30-01.30 pm : lunch @ Bathlagundu – Eden Garden Restaurant http://edengardenrestaurant.com/index.htm
220 km 03.30-03.45 pm : regroup @ Karur
320 km 05.15-06.30 pm : tea @ Park Plaza, Salem
490 kms 9.00 pm: Dinner optional / byes at Ramee Guestline, Attibele

Got Bhp ? Revv it up below -

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d

Dr.AD · 1st February 2017, 12:37

This should be fun. Adding myself, and looking forward to it :-)

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4

Thanks,
-AD

KiloAlpha · 1st February 2017, 14:43

Participation of my family & I is subject to a certain special condition

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6

RSUDARSANAN · 1st February 2017, 16:23

Quote:

Originally Posted by KiloAlpha

Participation of my family & I is subject to a certain special condition

Adding grist to the mill, overnighters have always been one big party.
So, this one, as the tag line says "like never before"...age no bar

Cheers

Revved up

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6

naveen.raju · 1st February 2017, 20:01

Just saw your PM. Yes, missed meeting you guys on couple of occasions. This time it looks inviting although a stay is highly doubtful. Will try and join for a day drive to meet you guys.

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

tilt · 1st February 2017, 21:16

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
5. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi

graaja · 2nd February 2017, 11:22

Quote:

Originally Posted by RSUDARSANAN

Got Bhp ? Revv it up below -

This should be fun indeed! Tentative for now. Will confirm within a week.

Quote:

Originally Posted by tilt

5. tilt + 1 - neutered Jetta TDI

...

Is it that bad after the software update? You should really consider a remap!

tilt · 3rd February 2017, 18:03

Quote:

Originally Posted by graaja

This should be fun indeed! Tentative for now. Will confirm within a week.

Is it that bad after the software update? You should really consider a remap!

I am considering a remap

Cheers

SCORPION · 3rd February 2017, 18:48

If this works, this will be my first Team-BHP drive. Looking forward to it. I will join from either Karur or Dindigul - will confirm closer to the drive.

Updating the list so far:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
5. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
6. graaja - TBC
7. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend

PearlJam · 4th February 2017, 09:51

Looking forward to this!

Confirmed:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
5. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend
6. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6

Day drive:
1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

Tentative:
1. graaja - TBC

RSUDARSANAN · 5th February 2017, 14:41

Drive meet a la South Indies

Confirmed:

A. Bangalore:
1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6
6. MRao + 1 - i20

B. Coimbatore:
1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend - TBC
2. graaja - TBC

C. Kochi:
1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

Cheers

nerd1200 · 6th February 2017, 00:42

Ravi Sir - As promised!

Confirmed:

A. Bangalore:
1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6
6. MRao + 1 - i20
7. nerd12OO - Accent

B. Coimbatore:
1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend - TBC
2. graaja - TBC

C. Kochi:
1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

RSUDARSANAN · 7th February 2017, 10:11

Updated:

Confirmed:

A. Bangalore:
1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6
6. MRao + 3 - i20
7. nerd12OO - Accent

B. Coimbatore:
1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend
2. graaja - TBC

C. Kochi:
1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

raajks · 10th February 2017, 17:21

Confirmed:

A. Bangalore:

1. RSudarsanan - 320d

2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4

3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6

4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi

5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6

6. MRao + 3 - i20

7. nerd12OO - Accent

8. raajks - Laura DSG

B. Coimbatore:

1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend

2. graaja - TBC

C. Kochi:

1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

sumzup · 15th February 2017, 13:57

Updated:

Confirmed:

A. Bangalore:
1. RSudarsanan - 320d
2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4
3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6
6. MRao + 3 - i20
7. nerd12OO - Accent
8. raajks - Laura DSG
9. Sumzup + 1+1/2 - Yeti
10. Anand + 1 + 1/2 + 1/2 - Honda (with Sumzup)

B. Coimbatore:
1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend
2. graaja - TBC

C. Kochi:
1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)

31st January 2017, 22:37	#1
RSUDARSANAN BHPian Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Bangalore Posts: 173 Thanked: 729 Times	Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 When : 24/26 March 2016 Where : Thekkady…like never before Why : ... Our's not to reason why, Our's but to do and drive Family / friends / significant other are welcome The drive: Onward - https://goo.gl/G7WCJB ; Return - https://goo.gl/TjcVQx Accomodation: Poetree Sarover Portico ~ http://www.poetreeresort.com/ 15 rooms blocked till 10 Mar,'17. Thereafter, subject to availability. Sorry, no tentatives; thanks for your understanding. Tariff: estimated Rs. 4,900/- average per person per night on twin-sharing basis, Plan: bed, 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners. En route and on site expenses extra Itinerary - 24 Mar : 4.00-4.15 am: “Hi” @ Attibele toll plaza. Pay n pull over to the left 000 km 04.15 am : depart 055 km 05.00-05.15 am : regroup @ Krishnagiri toll plaza 165 km 07.00-08.00 am : breakfast @ Park Plaza, Salem 265 km 09.30-09.45 am : regroup @ Karur 370 km 11.45-12.30 pm : refreshment break @ Dindigul Thalappakatti, Batlagundu, 430 km 01.30-01.45 pm : regroup @ Theni 490 km 03.15 pm : arrive Poetree Sarover Portico, Thekkady 25 Mar: TBD 26 Mar: 000 km 10.00 am depart 105 km 12.30-01.30 pm : lunch @ Bathlagundu – Eden Garden Restaurant http://edengardenrestaurant.com/index.htm 220 km 03.30-03.45 pm : regroup @ Karur 320 km 05.15-06.30 pm : tea @ Park Plaza, Salem 490 kms 9.00 pm: Dinner optional / byes at Ramee Guestline, Attibele Got Bhp ? Revv it up below - Confirmed: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d Last edited by RSUDARSANAN : 31st January 2017 at 22:47.
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1st February 2017, 12:37	#2
Dr.AD Distinguished - BHPian Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Bangalore/Pune Posts: 1,801 Thanked: 18,604 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 This should be fun. Adding myself, and looking forward to it :-) Confirmed: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 Thanks, -AD
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1st February 2017, 14:43	#3
KiloAlpha Senior - BHPian Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Cubicle Posts: 1,605 Thanked: 3,001 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Participation of my family & I is subject to a certain special condition Confirmed: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6
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1st February 2017, 20:01	#5
naveen.raju Distinguished - BHPian Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Cochin Posts: 4,831 Thanked: 8,908 Times View My Garage	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Just saw your PM. Yes, missed meeting you guys on couple of occasions. This time it looks inviting although a stay is highly doubtful. Will try and join for a day drive to meet you guys. Confirmed: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
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1st February 2017, 21:16	#6
tilt BHPian Join Date: Sep 2013 Location: Canada / B'lore Posts: 801 Thanked: 2,818 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Confirmed: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March) 5. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi
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3rd February 2017, 18:48	#9
SCORPION BHPian Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Coimbatore Posts: 483 Thanked: 1,999 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 If this works, this will be my first Team-BHP drive. Looking forward to it. I will join from either Karur or Dindigul - will confirm closer to the drive. Updating the list so far: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March) 5. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 6. graaja - TBC 7. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend
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4th February 2017, 09:51	#10
PearlJam BHPian Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Bangalore Posts: 631 Thanked: 1,658 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Looking forward to this! Confirmed: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 5. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend 6. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6 Day drive: 1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March) Tentative: 1. graaja - TBC
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5th February 2017, 14:41	#11
RSUDARSANAN BHPian Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Bangalore Posts: 173 Thanked: 729 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Drive meet a la South Indies Confirmed: A. Bangalore: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6 6. MRao + 1 - i20 B. Coimbatore: 1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend - TBC 2. graaja - TBC C. Kochi: 1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March) Cheers Last edited by RSUDARSANAN : 5th February 2017 at 14:58.
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6th February 2017, 00:42	#12
nerd1200 BHPian Join Date: May 2014 Location: "Ex"Garden City Posts: 408 Thanked: 2,392 Times View My Garage	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Ravi Sir - As promised! Confirmed: A. Bangalore: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6 6. MRao + 1 - i20 7. nerd12OO - Accent B. Coimbatore: 1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend - TBC 2. graaja - TBC C. Kochi: 1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
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7th February 2017, 10:11	#13
RSUDARSANAN BHPian Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Bangalore Posts: 173 Thanked: 729 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Updated: Confirmed: A. Bangalore: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6 6. MRao + 3 - i20 7. nerd12OO - Accent B. Coimbatore: 1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend 2. graaja - TBC C. Kochi: 1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
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10th February 2017, 17:21	#14
raajks BHPian Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: BLR Posts: 578 Thanked: 119 Times View My Garage	Confirmed: A. Bangalore: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6 6. MRao + 3 - i20 7. nerd12OO - Accent 8. raajks - Laura DSG B. Coimbatore: 1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend 2. graaja - TBC C. Kochi: 1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
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15th February 2017, 13:57	#15
sumzup BHPian Join Date: Mar 2015 Location: Bangalore Posts: 165 Thanked: 143 Times	Re: Team-BHP Meet @ Thekkady : 24th - 26th March, 2017 Updated: Confirmed: A. Bangalore: 1. RSudarsanan - 320d 2. Dr.AD + 1 - SX4 3. KiloAlpha + 1½ - S-Cross 1.6 4. tilt +1 - neutered Jetta tdi 5. pearljam + 1 - Verna 1.6 6. MRao + 3 - i20 7. nerd12OO - Accent 8. raajks - Laura DSG 9. Sumzup + 1+1/2 - Yeti 10. Anand + 1 + 1/2 + 1/2 - Honda (with Sumzup) B. Coimbatore: 1. SCORPION + 1 + 2 (kid scorpions) - Ford Endeavour 3.2 Trend 2. graaja - TBC C. Kochi: 1. naveen.raju + (TBD) - Creta (one day drive - 25th March)
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