# Fall CT Cruise and meet... **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [September 25, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071 "2009-09-25T13:55:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/1 "2009-09-25T13:55:02Z")
**OFFICIAL DATE:** November 1st in CT… **UPDATE:** Ok… I have looked on map quest and google maps and looked into locations… here is what I am thinking for the final plan… Have this posted on a few different forums… **11 AM - Meeting point:** Enders Falls in Granby, CT **(meet, eat and take pics)** From: Albany = 2.5 hrs (bringing Taconic parkway up) Long Island = 2.5 - 3 hrs (depending if you bring I-84 E, I-95 N or the Taconic) Springfield = 45 minutes ![http://ericvirkler.squarespace.com/storage/IMG_3822Pr.jpg](http://ericvirkler.squarespace.com/storage/IMG_3822Pr.jpg) **Cruise to :** Natchaug State Forest (1.25 hrs from meeting location) - **More pictures** **Directions:** 1. Head northeast on Barkhamsted Rd/CT-219 toward Old Hart Rd 1.4 mi 2. Turn right at CT-20/Hartland Rd Continue to follow CT-20 8.9 mi 3. Merge onto Bradley Field Connector/CT-20 E via the ramp to I-91 3.5 mi 4. Take the exit onto I-91 S toward Hartford 6.2 mi 5. Take exit 35A to merge onto I-291 E toward Manchester 6.1 mi 6. Take the exit onto I-384 E 9.3 mi 7. Slight right at Boston Way/Rte-6/US-44/US-6 Continue to follow US-44 20.9 mi 8. Turn right at Chaplin Rd/CT-198/Rte-198 272 ft 9. Turn left at General Lyon Rd 0.4 mi 10. Take the 1st left onto Pilfershire Rd Destination will be on the left ![http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/medium/25327856.jpg](http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/medium/25327856.jpg) Home from this location would be: Albany = 2.5 hrs Long Island = 3 hrs Springfield = 1 hr to 1.5 hrs (depending if you bring I-91 N or CT-2 W) **[COLOR=Magenta]** [/COLOR]**[COLOR=Magenta]List:** 1. kdubs (Katie and Erik) - Albany, NY[/COLOR] 2. nbarry0102 (Nick) - Watertown, MA - tbssowners 3. s10473 (Chris) - Bristol, CT - tbssowners 4. Aero SS (Rim) - Naugatuck, Ct - tbssowners 5. aldog1330 (alan) - Albany, NY - tbssowners maybe 6. rayrider (Ray?) - NY - tbssowners maybe 7. PJB - Rotterdam, NY - shift518 maybe 8. c6x06six70rwhp - Clifton Park, NY - Shift518 maybe 9. SSmokinn SS - ROund Lake, NY - Shift518 maybe 10. slwrthnu - Latham, NY - Shift518 maybe 11. TrueLS2 (Shawn) - MA - tbssowners 12. QuickLT1 - NY - Shift518 maybe 13. trailblazerss316 (jking) - Riverside, RI - tbssowners 14. TrueLS2 (Shawn) - MA - tbssowners maybe **Food:** Rim - the grill, everything I need to use with the grill, and plates, serving utensils etc. Chad - Brats and few 12 packs Katie - Chips and Dip ---
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/2 "2009-09-26T11:30:46Z")
Ok… I have looked on mapquest and google maps and looked into locations… here is what I am thinking for the final plan… **11 AM - Meeting point:** Enders Falls in Granby, CT **(meet, eat and take pics)** From: Albany = 2.5 hrs (brining Taconic parkway up) **Cruise to :** Natchaug State Forest (1.25 hrs from meeting location) - **More pictures** **Directions:** 1. Head northeast on Barkhamsted Rd/CT-219 toward Old Hart Rd 1.4 mi 2. Turn right at CT-20/Hartland Rd Continue to follow CT-20 8.9 mi 3. Merge onto Bradley Field Connector/CT-20 E via the ramp to I-91 3.5 mi 4. Take the exit onto I-91 S toward Hartford 6.2 mi 5. Take exit 35A to merge onto I-291 E toward Manchester 6.1 mi 6. Take the exit onto I-384 E 9.3 mi 7. Slight right at Boston Way/Rte-6/US-44/US-6 Continue to follow US-44 20.9 mi 8. Turn right at Chaplin Rd/CT-198/Rte-198 272 ft 9. Turn left at General Lyon Rd 0.4 mi 10. Take the 1st left onto Pilfershire Rd Destination will be on the left Home from this location would be: Albany = 2.5 hrs ---
**Author:** ![Anthony](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anthony/32/6541_2.png) [@Anthony](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anthony)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/3 "2009-09-26T11:36:31Z")
thats a nice photo of the waterfall ---
**Author:** ![edubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/edubs/32/6565_2.png) [@edubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/edubs)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/4 "2009-09-26T14:45:24Z")
I’m down! I guess I’ll just have to sit in your pass seat since my car is still under the knife… ---
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/5 "2009-09-26T14:46:13Z")
maybe it’s a lil encouragement for you to get it done by Nov 1st 😉 ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/6 "2009-09-26T14:47:44Z")
I dont if Id trust my car driving around the corner, let alone to CT so thats out and its alot of gas for the F150 and Im poor. ---
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/7 "2009-09-26T14:52:59Z")
Sorry to hear all of that… I will take more badass pics for ppl that can’t make it 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/8 "2009-09-26T14:54:49Z")
Ill see about it though. I do like long rides in the truck. The car has a brand new motor with less than 50 miles on it and for some reason something always breaks so I try to keep it local. ---
**Author:** ![Anthony](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anthony/32/6541_2.png) [@Anthony](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anthony)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/9 "2009-09-26T17:38:53Z")
November I took my car off the road in August to take it apart and I havent done anything with it yet because my friggen garage is full of shit ☹ I have to get that shit cleared out ---
**Author:** ![1evilzr1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1evilzr1/32/6384_2.png) [@1evilzr1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1evilzr1)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/10 "2009-09-26T18:36:31Z")
i may be in for a ride, w/ afew others, vettes, viper, srt8 jeep. ---
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/11 "2009-09-26T18:46:17Z")
You can post it where ever you want and get whomever you want to come along. The more different types of cars, the better; as far as I am concerned… …spread the good word! ---
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/12 "2009-09-28T08:04:58Z")
morning bump. anybody interested in joining this cruise? ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/13 "2009-09-28T11:22:58Z")
maybe…my car should be done from the shop by then with new goodies ---
**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/14 "2009-09-28T11:23:52Z")
Can I bring my Viper? ---
**Author:** ![kdubs](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kdubs/32/6562_2.png) [@kdubs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kdubs)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/15 "2009-09-28T11:57:09Z")
lol…you can bring whatever you want… ---
**Author:** ![imported\_ST4TUS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_st4tus/32/6290_2.png) [@imported\_ST4TUS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_ST4TUS)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/16 "2009-09-28T11:57:41Z")
![http://homepage.usask.ca/~skf147/Ferrari%20and%20Supra%20Race.jpg](http://homepage.usask.ca/~skf147/Ferrari%20and%20Supra%20Race.jpg) ^ “smoke em” ---
**Author:** ![n\_cole](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/n_cole/32/6382_2.png) [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/17 "2009-09-28T11:58:13Z")
More than you can afford, pal. ---
**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/18 "2009-09-28T12:07:29Z")
Did I tell either of you to quote me? ---
**Author:** ![n\_cole](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/n_cole/32/6382_2.png) [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/19 "2009-09-28T12:08:22Z")
Neither quote is from you, settle down. ---
**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2009, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071/20 "2009-09-28T12:19:43Z")
> [@Good Gas Price!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-gas-price/23612/19): > > Neither quote is from you, settle down. Hey, pipe down. I’ll get Dom after you. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fall-ct-cruise-and-meet/247071.md?page=2)