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UK to Norway ferry

Post by matt~driver » 06 Jan 2010 07:31 pm

Hi me and some friends were thinking of going to Norway driving do any of you now if there’s a ferry that goes from the UK to Norway that I can take my car on and if so were I can get info about it thanks

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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by jtbo » 06 Jan 2010 08:40 pm

Not trough Sweden?

You could make very affordable deals in Sweden and Norway is easily accessible from there.
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by 340GLT » 06 Jan 2010 10:05 pm

There is one that goes from England to Denmark then you can drive into Norway.
I'm driving my Norweigian housemate home this ummer with the grey 300!!!
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvosneverdie » 06 Jan 2010 10:10 pm

340GLT wrote:There is one that goes from England to Denmark then you can drive into Norway.
I'm driving my Norweigian housemate home this ummer with the grey 300!!!
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Want to tag team it?
Im up for euro slowcoaching it in the sunnytime.
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by 340GLT » 06 Jan 2010 10:11 pm

Possibly, although i'm staying in Norway, but driving up to volvo museum at some point.
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvosneverdie » 06 Jan 2010 10:16 pm

Ballls, I though DFDS were still sailing from Newcastle to Norway but it seems on investigation they stopped a couple of years ago. :(
looks like its Holland for me in the summer then. 8)
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvodspec » 06 Jan 2010 10:31 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:looks like its Holland for me in the summer then. 8)
you're welcome at my place to drink a beer man!

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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvosneverdie » 06 Jan 2010 10:43 pm

volvodspec wrote:
volvosneverdie wrote:looks like its Holland for me in the summer then. 8)
you're welcome at my place to drink a beer man!
Called and noted dude. :wink:
Im sure no trip to the flatland would be complete without a passenger run in your turbo. :shock: 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by vØlvØfreak » 06 Jan 2010 10:46 pm

Hi mate, here is beer too, but no flatland :wink:

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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvosneverdie » 06 Jan 2010 10:49 pm

vØlvØfreak wrote:Hi mate, here is beer too, but no flatland :wink:
A tour it is then. :D
And if someone happens to steal all your Konis while im there, im sure it will simply be a case of suspicious coincidence. :lol:
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvodspec » 06 Jan 2010 11:01 pm

hahhhhahaha

ben, if you're serious about a trip to here please pm me, it might be a usefull trip for both of us

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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by vØlvØfreak » 06 Jan 2010 11:21 pm

volvosneverdie wrote:
vØlvØfreak wrote:Hi mate, here is beer too, but no flatland :wink:
A tour it is then. :D
And if someone happens to steal all your Konis while im there, im sure it will simply be a case of suspicious coincidence. :lol:
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haha maybe we could make a special VND meeting with some people from holland..

I will get the koni's save in a safe sm6

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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by jtbo » 06 Jan 2010 11:27 pm

vØlvØfreak wrote: haha maybe we could make a special VND meeting with some people from holland..

I will get the koni's save in a safe sm6
Don't put all the eggs to same basket, I can keep few of them safe, sure, very safe, might paint them blue and rusty just to distract possible thiefs too :mrgreen:
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by volvosneverdie » 06 Jan 2010 11:29 pm

vØlvØfreak wrote:
volvosneverdie wrote:
vØlvØfreak wrote:Hi mate, here is beer too, but no flatland :wink:
A tour it is then. :D
And if someone happens to steal all your Konis while im there, im sure it will simply be a case of suspicious coincidence. :lol:
:wink:
haha maybe we could make a special VND meeting with some people from holland..

I will get the koni's save in a safe sm6
No need dude. im sure Holland has many more exiting things to do than chasing red shocks! Driving on the other side of the car should keep me occupied enough. :shock:
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Re: UK to Norway ferry

Post by Speedy88 » 06 Jan 2010 11:30 pm

340GLT wrote:There is one that goes from England to Denmark then you can drive into Norway.
I'm driving my Norweigian housemate home this ummer with the grey 300!!!
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Could you not get the Ford running then? :lol:
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