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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 12:18 AM
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End of Summer Ortega Hwy Cruise. Sat Sept. 15, 2012



Its been awhile since our last cruise. So hopefully you can all make it out to this. Its an end of summer cruise on Saturday Sept. 15, 2012. Starting point is on the Lake Elsinore side of Ortega Hwy. Cruise across Ortega into the OC, then a quick drive down to PCH for lunch.

From LA/OC:
9:45am 1st meeting point. Cerritos Target - 11525 South Street Cerritos, CA 90703 (against the far wall)
10:15 leave cerritos

---------- 605 N
---------- 91 East
---------- exit Main St, turn right. Del Taco a block down on the left, there is also a Chevron here if you need gas
11:00 meetup point 2 - Del Taco: 105 E. 3rd st St. Corona, CA. (corner of Main St. & 3rd)
11:15 leave Del Taco

---------- 91 East
---------- 15 South
---------- Exit Nicols Rd, turn right
---------- Turn left on Collier Ave (its the 1st st.)
---------- Lake Elsinore Outlets are on the left side. Enter into the 1st parking lot
12:00 arrive at lake elsinore outlets/ meet with SD people
12:30 leave outlets for Ortega Hwy

---------- Left turn onto Collier
---------- Right on Riverside Dr.
---------- Left on Grand Ave.
---------- Right on Ortega Hwy
Cruise Ortega towards San Juan Capistrano
2:00 arrive at at Ortega Hwy & 5 fwy. Gather at Shell gas station - 27133 California 74, San Juan Capistrano. on right side of street.
2:15pm leave Shell towards restaurant
2:30 arrive at restaurant
Lunch Reservations for 2:30 in San Juan Capistrano Area


From San Diego / Temecula Area
10:45 meet up
11:15 leave for Lake Elsinore Outlets
12:00 Arrive & meet LA/OC group at Lake Elsinore Outlets


Everyones Invited!!!

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I wanna go sooo bad (Hwy 74 is a great road), but I have a move that day.

Hopefully there will be another meet/cruise soon.
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San Diego meet up spot has been updated:

Fry's Electronics
9825 Stonecrest Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92123
10:15 meet up
10:45 leave for Lake Elsinore Outlets
12:00 Arrive & meet LA/OC group at Lake Elsinore Outlets
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Originally Posted by 2MCHCAR
I wanna go sooo bad (Hwy 74 is a great road), but I have a move that day.

Hopefully there will be another meet/cruise soon.
no worries, we'll definitely be doing another one soon...
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great list so far, but lets keep it going....

2 More Days!!!
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I'm new to the boards & new to Cali... Hope you don't mind that I added myself to the list. I'm in SD & will look for the group down here to meetup.

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I'm new to the boards & new to Cali... Hope you don't mind that I added myself to the list. I'm in SD & will look for the group down here to meetup.


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Thanks!!

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of course we don't mind! see ya later..
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Thanks guys! AWESOME day!!!!

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Arrow Thanks for the great event!

Thanks for a great event!! This "Northerner" had a wonderful time meeting the awesome and friendloy folks and loved the spirited drivng through the mountain curves at up over the summit and down, around 3,000 feet I think) 3,000 feet above Lake Elsinore for the first time!

Unfortunately the CHP messed with some of us near the end in and around San Juan Capistrano but it wasn't our fault.

For sure, a great time!

I'd love to come back amd do it again soon.. So Cal is endlessly fun and fascinating. Even more if yu love driving fast Mercedes autmobiles...

Thanks Roland for sweating all the details and having the San Diego crew join in. I counted 22 cars, that is a great turnout.

Glad I could make it down from Nor Cal for this one.

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