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Thread: Sadly another statement, the Stocktons this time
Post: RE: Sadly another statement, the Stocktons this ti...
| Following the two disastrous Sidecar TT incidents I suspect that Ago's leap won't be a feature of the TT Course in 2023! |
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TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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11-06-2022, 02:19 PM |
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Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
| Great video coverage again last night. I thought the paddock and warm up area commentary was pretty banal but I also thought the actual practice commentaries from Dave Johnson and Des Founds were exce... |
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01-06-2022, 08:23 AM |
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Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
| I watched TT+ last night for the first time and was impressed. I'm wasn't quite sure about the standard of commentary, but overall full marks. |
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31-05-2022, 08:32 AM |
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Thread: Pre TT Practice times
Post: RE: Pre TT Practice times
| It's great to see a big sidecar entry, I'm a massive sidecar racing fan particularly when they're racing on public road race courses. |
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28-05-2022, 08:52 AM |
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Thread: Late Decision
Post: RE: Late Decision
| Many thanks for the responses to my request, in particular your kind offer Crisp. |
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General Discussion
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18-05-2022, 08:11 AM |
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Thread: Late Decision
Post: Late Decision
| I've made a (very) late decision to go over to the Island for a couple of days for a bit of TT practice and racing. I have accomodation, the problem is getting there and back so I'm considering travel... |
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General Discussion
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17-05-2022, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: Viewing at The Bungalow
Post: RE: Viewing at The Bungalow
| The Bungalow is a great spectator spot, as already noted it has great access while the racing/practicing is on and there's a good long view of riders approaching and departing including serious accele... |
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TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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28-04-2022, 08:38 AM |
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Thread: Parish Walk Accomodation
Post: RE: Parish Walk Accomodation
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Accommodation (TT, S100 and MGP - Homestay)
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27-04-2022, 02:08 PM |
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Thread: Classic Race Tyres
Post: Classic Race Tyres
| I’m planning to get my BSA B50 road racer out of the garage and race it for the first time in 8 years! During that time no doubt both classic racing tyre technology and manufacturers have changed. I’m... |
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General Discussion
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19-04-2022, 10:20 AM |
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Thread: Thoughts and predictions
Post: RE: Thoughts and predictions
| There's no doubt about the straight line speed of the Ducati, it will be very interesting to see the Sulby speed trap results. There's also no doubt about MD's talent and Paul Bird and his team's comm... |
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13-04-2022, 08:13 AM |
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Thread: Forum Recommendations
Post: RE: Forum Recommendations
| I've tried 'the other forum' but it's not a patch on this one. This forum is a credit to to you Malcolm I, and I'm sure all 'the regulars', wish you well throughout your current tribulations. The moun... |
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General Discussion
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31-03-2022, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: Parish Walk Accomodation
Post: Parish Walk Accomodation
| I'm a longstanding TT_MGP supporter and forum member and I'm also a keen long distance walker. My normal TT_MGP hosts are away in the USA when this year's Parish Walk takes place so I'm seeking altern... |
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Accommodation (TT, S100 and MGP - Homestay)
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27-02-2022, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Temperature rising on the island as TT changes are announced.
Post: RE: Temperature rising on the island as TT changes...
| I’ve been going to the Island for the fantastic Mountain Course races since 1962, latterly mainly to the Manx, and I liked they were organised, monitored and reported. But I’m trying to be positive ab... |
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24-02-2022, 04:32 PM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX 2022
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX 2022
| This 'reorganisation' strikes me as a classic example of reinventing the wheel. In fact the 'new' format is almost identical to my first MGP in 1993, albeit there was a lot more practice time for comp... |
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Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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22-02-2022, 11:29 PM |
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Thread: Chief sector marshal removed from post after 'critical comments'
Post: RE: Chief sector marshal removed from post after '...
| I can't see anything wrong with Mike Brown's post, he's entitled to his opinion and there's certainly nothing controversial or disparaging in his missive, can this really be the cause of the bother? I... |
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25-01-2022, 04:32 PM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX AND CLASSIC TT REVIEW CONFIRMED
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX AND CLASSIC TT REVIEW CONFIRME...
| I was never a fan of the Classic TT format which effectively created two separate race meetings in one. I have competed in both MGP’s and Classic TT’s and always thought that the whole Classic TT_MGP ... |
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Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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18-01-2022, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: Tony Jefferies - R.I.P.
Post: RE: Tony Jefferies - R.I.P.
| Tony Jefferies was a true class act, a real chip off the Jefferies block and a true TT great. I particularly remember his brilliant 1971 Junior TT win on a Yamsel. That was in the days when racing on ... |
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General Discussion
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31-12-2021, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: Seasons Greetings
Post: RE: Seasons Greetings
| Have a happy and healthy Christmas and New Year Malcolm, you thoroughly deserve it. Also I hope all forum members enjoy a great Christmas and New Year. The much promoted return to road racing in 2022 ... |
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ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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24-12-2021, 09:37 AM |
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Thread: LONE WOLF
Post: RE: LONE WOLF
| I love the sidecar TT races and Dave Molyneux's commitment to them is incredible which I both greatly admire and respect. Many people, not just the front runners, commit totally to the June and August... |
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13-12-2021, 09:42 AM |
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Thread: Happy Birthday
Post: RE: Happy Birthday
| Happy birthday Malcolm, we're missing you. |
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General Discussion
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30-10-2021, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: Future of TT Website
Post: RE: Future of TT Website
| The most salient words I can think of just now are these: Get Well Soon Malcolm! |
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ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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27-09-2021, 02:26 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
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07-09-2021, 09:22 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| I'm not certain, but the first photo reminds me of Dave Leach. However, we all know who the second pair is. And the location? Keppel Gate methinks. I too sincerely hope this won't be your last input S... |
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04-09-2021, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: Could not wait any longer,
Post: RE: Could not wait any longer,
| Many thanks HS. We'll be taking our car over as my wife will be supporting me during the E2E. Ironically my recent memories of the front at Douglas are dominated by roadworks, so no change there then! |
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Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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03-09-2021, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: Goodbye?
Post: RE: Goodbye?
| Hello CaptainS, my main 2022 IoM events will be the Parish Walk, the Southern 100 and the MGP/Classic TT so, sadly, I'll miss the TT gathering at the Old Market Inn. But, I may well see you and, hopef... |
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General Discussion
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02-09-2021, 01:55 PM |
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Thread: Could not wait any longer,
Post: RE: Could not wait any longer,
| My wife and I are off to the Island on Sept 17th from Liverpool for the End to End Walk on the 19th. I can't wait to get back there, I'm even looking forward to the walk. I wonder, are any other forum... |
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Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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02-09-2021, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Future of TT Website
Post: RE: Future of TT Website
| Oh Malcolm, I'm so sorry to learn that you're still suffering with health issues.
This forum is and will remain a credit to you and (like Sam Pato) I've logged in (as no doubt have many others) almos... |
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ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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31-08-2021, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: out of Action For A Wee While.
Post: RE: out of Action For A Wee While.
| (12-08-2021, 09:45 PM)Malcolm Wrote: I feel that I owe you regular users of the Forum a wee bit of an update as to why I have not been posting on the Forum recently.
I haven't been on here for a we... |
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ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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12-08-2021, 10:12 PM |
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Thread: Barbon Hill Climb Saturday 31st July
Post: RE: Barbon Hill Climb Saturday 31st July
| Good luck on Saturday CaptainS. [Image: http://www.ttwebsite.com/forums/images/i...umbsup.gif][Image: http://www.ttwebsite.com/forums/images/i...umbsup.gif][Image: http://www.ttwebsite.com/forums/imag... |
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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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29-07-2021, 06:38 PM |
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Thread: out of Action For A Wee While.
Post: RE: out of Action For A Wee While.
| Best wishes Malcolm, the TT Website Forum is a credit to you. I hope you're back with us all soon. |
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ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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26-07-2021, 08:49 AM |
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Thread: 'Challenges ahead for next TT' - Marshals
Post: RE: 'Challenges ahead for next TT' - Marshals
| My wife and I are both marshals, she's not done the IMC but I have and mine's run out. We live in the Greater Manchester area so courses located somewhere in the North West would be really handy. |
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TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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28-06-2021, 02:55 PM |
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Thread: Olivers Mount Meetings Cancelled
Post: RE: Olivers Mount Meetings Cancelled
| This is a very odd tale. I sincerely hope that Oliver's Mount returns to the road race calendar in 2022. |
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20-06-2021, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Brilliant CaptainS! Another great photograph from the race in which I won my one and only replica, which I treasure!! |
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27-04-2021, 03:46 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Many thanks are due to Sticky, CaptainS and all other photographers for this excellent thread. My photographic skills are, at best, basic and some of the images posted here are top class. |
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27-04-2021, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Well done Sprocket, I had the answer but you beat me to it! I was a little confused with the outfit's number, I thought it might have been 17, not 27 and, interestingly, 17 was Estelle Leblond with Me... |
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27-04-2021, 10:00 AM |
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Thread: Marquez cleared to return
Post: RE: Marquez cleared to return
| (11-04-2021, 12:44 PM)eman1948 Wrote: Common sense seems to be going out of the window, Honda are only interested in one thing and it`s not Marquez after all if he breaks that again he could possibl... |
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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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11-04-2021, 03:01 PM |
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Thread: Easter Match Races
Post: Easter Match Races
| How strange it is to spend a second Easter in lockdown, albeit with somewhat reduced restrictions. I recall Easter being, essentially, the start of the UK motorcycle racing season. I used to particula... |
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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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02-04-2021, 12:22 PM |
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Thread: Mike The Bike - 40 Years Ago
Post: RE: Mike The Bike - 40 Years Ago
| I was lucky enough to see Mike Hailwood in action both on the TT Course and on the short circuits. He could win on anything, Manx Nortons, G50's, 7Rs, MV Agustas, Hondas, Ducatis, Suzukis, MZs etc etc... |
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General Discussion
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23-03-2021, 11:51 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Is it Steve Linsdell on the 500cc Paton stroker? |
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14-03-2021, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: Murray Walker
Post: Murray Walker
| It was reported today that Murray Walker died aged 97. Nowadays he's best known as 'the voice' of Formula 1 motor racing, but well before that he succeeded his father as 'the voice' of the TT races. I... |
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General Discussion
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13-03-2021, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Statement on behalf of the Aintree MCRC
Post: RE: Statement on behalf of the Aintree MCRC
| I've always enjoyed racing at Aintree, I really hope the 'issues' can be sorted. |
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26-02-2021, 07:32 PM |
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Thread: Chris Vincent - R.I.P.
Post: RE: Chris Vincent - R.I.P.
| I agree RR, I also think he was our greatest sidecar racer. In the 'good old days' when top class international motorcycle racing was regularly held at many UK circuits, with sidecar racing always inc... |
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20-02-2021, 04:02 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| I'm loving this thread and am continually amazed that I don't recognise the course looking in the other direction. I easily identified the two sidecar teams in the two recent photos but failed to iden... |
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17-02-2021, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: Stuart Garner’s appeal against £14m repayment to pension holders.
Post: RE: Stuart Garner’s appeal against £14m repayment ...
| Many thanks for posting this continuing story Malcolm. It's one that could easily disappear into the ether, but it is important. It's particularly important to those whose pensions are at risk. |
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16-02-2021, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| I know this may seem a little too obvious but is it the entry to Greeba Bridge? |
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11-02-2021, 09:28 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| I'm so pleased this thread is 'alive' again. Sticky, you've been a tonic for those of us who do appreciate the subject and the background effort involved. Many, many thanks to you in particular and to... |
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05-02-2021, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: Entrants enclosure passes 1920s- 1950s
Post: RE: Entrants enclosure passes 1920s- 1950s
| My interest with the TT and MGP started in 1962 as a result of a school holiday on the magic Island. The history of the events is of huge interest to me and this posting exemplifies that history. Havi... |
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09-01-2021, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Is it Guy Martin? I'm sure he rode the TAS Suzukis for a while. |
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06-01-2021, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| The Isle of Man is rightly famous for the Mountain Course races (and the S100). Strangely though it's not so famous for its natural beauty which it has in spades. My introduction to the Island's beaut... |
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04-01-2021, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Is it taken from Niarbyl Bay? |
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