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Thread: Classic TT Race entries - Reminder(s) - Entries Now Closed
Post: RE: Classic TT Race entries - Reminder(s) - Entrie...
Any chance of letting the riders know if they have been accepted?
Isnt the TT in June? |
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22-06-2013, 01:34 PM |
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Thread: TT Flights
Post: TT Flights
Does anyone know anything about the flights for TT 2013?
I normally book for the following TT during August
So far Flybe have not shown a 2013 timetable online
I have also checked all airlines with ... |
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11-09-2012, 12:44 PM |
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Thread: Spirit of the Manx
Post: Spirit of the Manx
I must be one of many who was delighted to see Stephen "Cargo" Carr get his first replica at last during this years races
Not only that but he was part of the winning MMC team as well
Then, by no mea... |
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Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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11-09-2012, 12:36 PM |
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Thread: oldies on here
Post: RE: oldies on here
(27-08-2012, 09:25 AM)pykey08 Wrote: it seems with all the social networking sites the regulars on here seem to go elsewhere can we have a roll call malcolm please?
I am still here occasiuonally!
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11-09-2012, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Official TT Programme for 2010 TT Races Goes on Sale from 17th May
Post: RE: Official TT Programme for 2010 TT Races Goes o...
I got mine by post
Am I the only one who doesnt think its worth £12 this time? |
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19-05-2010, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: Sulby Glen Hotel forecourt a prohibited zone?
Post: Sulby Glen Hotel forecourt a prohibited zone?
This is a very sad day for those of us who have based large parts of the TT around this famous old watering hole |
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19-05-2010, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: Sulby Glen Hotel forecourt a prohibited zone?
Post: Sulby Glen Hotel forecourt a prohibited zone?
This is a very sad day for those of us who have based large parts of the TT around this famous old watering hole |
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19-05-2010, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: This site,
Post: RE: This site,
I think your words of peace are admirable Ian but yoiu will find there has been to much said on here and aside for us to go back where we were when I joined
I still visit here but it isnt the same an... |
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29-09-2009, 04:08 PM |
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Thread: MGPSC - many thanks
Post: RE: MGPSC - many thanks
I for one thoroughly enjoyed your exhibition Bill
It was informative, extremely interesting and had a delightful quirkyness at time
I NEVER DREAMT I would be in it!! |
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29-09-2009, 04:04 PM |
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Thread: This site,
Post: RE: This site,
(23-09-2009, 08:22 PM)Stella Wrote: Yes i do Pykey, and i dont think the reply from George, whoever he is ? will do too much to attract further replies, hence the apparent lack of response.
Good re... |
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27-09-2009, 04:24 PM |
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Thread: TTFAN in Hospital
Post: RE: TTFAN in Hospital
(12-07-2009, 04:46 PM)John Foster Wrote: Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Ian. I appreciate that it's painful enough being a Geordie at this time, thanks to Mike Ashley, without the extra that yo... |
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13-07-2009, 12:02 PM |
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Thread: The Maidstone Kid Remembered
Post: RE: The Maidstone Kid Remembered
I second what you say Malcolm
He was a hero of mine, too
One of the best "King of Brands" in my opinion
I also remember what Bill and Mike got up to as "playboys"
Didnt Bill write off a Ferrari on th... |
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13-07-2009, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: TTFAN in Hospital
Post: RE: TTFAN in Hospital
please pass on MY regards and best wishes to Ian for a speedy recovery |
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11-07-2009, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: TT 09 Wheres the party?
Post: RE: TT 09 Wheres the party?
Well said Hilary!
I agree with if soem guys want this as part of their enteryainment, fair enough
Just not as part of the TT festival |
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13-06-2009, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: TT 09 Wheres the party?
Post: RE: TT 09 Wheres the party?
I havent booked for next year for a couple of reasons but I have to say that this year has been disppointing
Its not what it was for me
Douglas seemed very flat
I will be sad to stop but the changes h... |
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11-06-2009, 07:02 PM |
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Thread: What's wrong with riders now-a-days?
Post: RE: What's wrong with riders now-a-days?
I think we have long past the Tourist Trophy days
i felt this 2 years ago when I heard it said on manx Radio that the course is almost there, menaing that the rubber had to be paid down like a short c... |
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10-06-2009, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: ITV coverage
Post: RE: ITV coverage
I love the new coverage, mostly!
My only tiny grumble is that I feel we get too much of rider closeups and rear views
But the other stuff makes up for it |
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09-06-2009, 11:03 PM |
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Thread: TTXGP
Post: RE: TTXGP
Well said that man!
I think at least one fancied runner didnt make the start today, suprisingly
I wouildnt be at all suprised at 90+ average in the race |
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09-06-2009, 05:15 PM |
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Thread: TTXGP
Post: RE: TTXGP
Well I have just witnessed the first TTXGP practice and it went well
102 on Sulby straight and and average of 80+ is a great start
and what a reception from spectators! |
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09-06-2009, 04:54 PM |
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Thread: Bill Snellings TT photo exhibition
Post: RE: Bill Snellings TT photo exhibition
TT tails? No, that the cattery!! |
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03-06-2009, 03:31 PM |
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Thread: Bill Snellings TT photo exhibition
Post: Bill Snellings TT photo exhibition
I took the trouble to seek out the venue at which Bill is hosting this exhibition of TT photos
It isnt easy to find unless you know the area
You take the road next to Blacks Fireplaces, opposite where... |
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03-06-2009, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: NORTON NEWS
Post: RE: NORTON NEWS
I was in the paddock this morning and caught the sight (and oh so wonderful sound) of the Mortn being worked on and reeeeeeeeeeved. Wow
It didnt seem to me that the guys were very happy with it, but c... |
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03-06-2009, 03:22 PM |
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Thread: Not photographing this year
Post: RE: Not photographing this year
Sorry to hear this Boakesey
I wont be getting to the planned get together as am not too mobile but look out for me in the Sulby
Wishing you strength |
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02-06-2009, 09:32 PM |
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Thread: NORTON NEWS
Post: RE: NORTON NEWS
Er ask young Dunlop and stand well back! |
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02-06-2009, 09:29 PM |
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Thread: Early morning
Post: RE: Early morning
My mempries of morning practice are many and varied
Being on Bray Hill was and still is a huge favourite!
But on a personal level, I clearly remember coming long the prom, in the dark and drawing alon... |
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02-06-2009, 09:25 PM |
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Thread: WHERE'S BUSHEYS TENT ?
Post: RE: WHERE'S BUSHEYS TENT ?
Come on Cargo
Nobody took my comment seriously!
Actually, I have been feeling a bit lacking this year
It all seems to be so slow taking off
I am sure I will feel differently come saturday morning, ... |
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28-05-2009, 09:43 PM |
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Thread: TT 09
Post: RE: TT 09
Lets hope for a good, safe and successful event this year
Take care out there and have fun! |
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28-05-2009, 03:58 PM |
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Thread: WHERE'S BUSHEYS TENT ?
Post: RE: WHERE'S BUSHEYS TENT ?
Didnt you hear Ian?
Its been cancelled due to lack of interest |
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28-05-2009, 03:56 PM |
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Thread: Two weeks to go
Post: RE: Two weeks to go
Bill Snelling Wrote:This MV's van, as it will feature in the Laxey photo exhibition.
Be seeing you soon!
[Image: http://i203.photobucket.com/albums/aa222...CF4229.jpg]
Thank you for that Bill and I h... |
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24-05-2009, 07:40 AM |
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Thread: Two weeks to go
Post: RE: Two weeks to go
Michael Wrote:Now it's only one week and the feeling starts. Tickets are all here, bike is ready. So we can start to the "Gruseleck". Have a safe journey to the Isle of Man.
Michael
Hi Michael (from ... |
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24-05-2009, 07:39 AM |
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Thread: USB Internet dongle
Post: RE: USB Internet dongle
sorry Pat
Its a technical IT word for a "thingy!"
Dongles have been around in various shapes and sizes for quite a few years
In simple terms they are small self contained plugin computer hardware devi... |
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22-05-2009, 07:41 AM |
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Thread: USB Internet dongle
Post: RE: USB Internet dongle
I should have explained
I know about Internet Cafes and the like in Douglas, but I am staying in my usual cottage near SULBY Bridge
A bit of a trek to downtown Douglas!
Thanks for trying though chaps |
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21-05-2009, 03:19 PM |
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Thread: USB Internet dongle
Post: USB Internet dongle
I know i am a sad old begger, but does anyone on the Island (or a regular visitor) know of a good deal for a Pay as you go USB Internet dongle?
It has to be a short term, no contract deal |
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20-05-2009, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Manannan arrives
Post: RE: Manannan arrives
I do normally share your cynicism, but I also believe that THIS delay was genuinely due to needing calm weather to carry out certain procedures
(I cant believe I am staning up for the Racket!)
Have y... |
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18-05-2009, 03:36 PM |
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Thread: Two weeks to go
Post: RE: Two weeks to go
Hi Pat
Its good to hear from you Pat and good to see to your enthusiastic support for the TT is as strong as ever! |
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17-05-2009, 03:33 PM |
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Thread: Two weeks to go
Post: RE: Two weeks to go
Thanks Jan!
Will enjoy it for you
It rather looks as i we are talking to ourselves here! |
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17-05-2009, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: Two weeks to go
Post: Two weeks to go
Its very quiet in here given that we are so close to the big fortnight!
Pamela and I are due to cross on Manannan on the 30th now less than 2 weeks away
We were just getting in the mood by discussing... |
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17-05-2009, 09:22 AM |
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Thread: I O M TT 09
Post: RE: I O M TT 09
I second that my man!
See you in the paddock? |
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12-05-2009, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: TTwebsite exclusive
Post: RE: TTwebsite exclusive
Cargo
its good news that YOU are keen, but I am rather suprised that someone of your calibre took so long to catch on?
Whereas us "leading edge early adoptors" saw the potential straight away!
I am ... |
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11-05-2009, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Manannan arrives
Post: Manannan arrives
Well it all seems a step closer now!
http://www.manxradio.com/newsread.aspx?id=35554 |
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11-05-2009, 01:13 PM |
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Thread: DCLUCIE get well soon
Post: RE: DCLUCIE get well soon
Well done that man!
Will look out for you at the pre TT |
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11-05-2009, 01:12 PM |
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Thread: Valentino Rossi to attend 2009 Isle of Man TT Races
Post: RE: Valentino Rossi to attend 2009 Isle of Man TT ...
Hi Nick
I hope you are well?
Your response is an interesting one and closer to my own
I cant believe that anyone could be so negative about Valentino coming to the TT
I believe him to be a genuine r... |
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05-05-2009, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: Valentino Rossi to attend 2009 Isle of Man TT Races
Post: RE: Valentino Rossi to attend 2009 Isle of Man TT ...
NickJ Wrote:Well ladies and gentlemen, my view on VR's visit to the Island? I am SO impressed that Valentino is coming over. In a busy Moto GP schedule he could so easily have taken the weekend off an... |
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05-05-2009, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: Valentino Rossi to attend 2009 Isle of Man TT Races
Post: RE: Valentino Rossi to attend 2009 Isle of Man TT ...
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29-04-2009, 11:46 AM |
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Thread: DCLUCIE get well soon
Post: RE: DCLUCIE get well soon
Get well soon
We miss your posts! |
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26-04-2009, 05:18 PM |
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Thread: Thom Family in Marathon Appreciation
Post: RE: Thom Family in Marathon Appreciation
What a moving story
What amazing folk, the road race community! |
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18-04-2009, 02:31 PM |
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Thread: Spread the news!
Post: RE: Spread the news!
I think I would pay £20 for Cookstown!
Thanks to Cargo, I have been privileged to witness this spectacle
Its not right that it is free
People pay upwards of £38 to watch Arsenal for 90 minutes
On ... |
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18-04-2009, 02:29 PM |
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Thread: Steam Packet boat race
Post: RE: Steam Packet boat race
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18-04-2009, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Steam Packet boat race
Post: Steam Packet boat race
The Steam Packet never fail, do they?
I understand from Mr Woodwards blog that they are "expecting to start Manannan in service on 22nd May, 2 weeks before TT
Thats a week before we are due to sail o... |
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18-04-2009, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: Well done Mr Sprayson
Post: RE: Well done Mr Sprayson
Indeed, Sprayson is one of those names, isnt it?
Synonimous with frames and welding
I am jealous of you and your talk Ian
But, then again, I am quite jealous of a lot of your memories though very h... |
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16-04-2009, 02:20 PM |