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Thread: TT course knowledge
Post: RE: TT course knowledge
| For many years I have driven round to Keppel Gate and parked on the rise above Kates Cottage.........It is probably my most favourite place from where to watch...
I have also always known that the be... |
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25-05-2015, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: TT build up
Post: RE: TT build up
| I am fairly ready.......sorting out cameras and money....
Had the car valetted today so should a Manx seagull bomb it I can remove it before it burns the paint (It does it does)
Assortment of memory... |
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ian huntly |
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07-05-2015, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Might be useful
Post: Might be useful
| http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/ian.huntly/ttint.htm
Presently being updated |
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ian huntly |
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06-05-2015, 10:19 PM |
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Thread: Geoff Duke’s last lap of the TT course
Post: RE: Geoff Duke’s last lap of the TT course
| Hope that his "last lap" will be recorded tastefully so we can see how it went................. |
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ian huntly |
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06-05-2015, 10:06 PM |
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Thread: Peter Hickman targets Isle of Man TT Races after pulling out of North West 200
Post: RE: Peter Hickman targets Isle of Man TT Races aft...
| Difficult to ride with damaged C vertebrae ....... |
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ian huntly |
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06-05-2015, 10:03 PM |
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Thread: What do you do every year?
Post: RE: What do you do every year?
| Take time to ride north to the Point of Ayre lighthouse.........Just stand there and look south and see the island from this position....Quite memorable and worth a few photos. Very restful after all ... |
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ian huntly |
General Discussion
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06-05-2015, 10:16 AM |
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Thread: Jokes, Humour, Funny Stories - Post Them Here
Post: RE: General Election
| We had the UKIP candidate yesterday.................
Tasted great with some Fava Beans and a bottle of Chianti !! |
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ian huntly |
Jokes, Stories etc
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06-05-2015, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
Post: RE: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
| Pity some people nick our photos and use them on their own sites--------even though we try to watermark them......What's the answer ?? |
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ian huntly |
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06-05-2015, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Unfair Steam Packet costs
Post: RE: Unfair Steam Packet costs
| Please look at it from this angle......
I pay £300+ return for my car and me to get there......
When I get there I budget my food and booze and know of places on the course where I can watch practi... |
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ian huntly |
General Discussion
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05-05-2015, 07:02 PM |
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Thread: DED 'wasting money' on consultants claims MHK
Post: RE: DED 'wasting money' on consultants claims MHK
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ian huntly |
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05-05-2015, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: Stans Birthday
Post: Stans Birthday
| Stan Dibben is 90 today !!
Stan was a solo rider up to the time he "decided" to try the chairs and was passenger to Eric Oliver.
I hope we will all wish Stan a very Happy Birthday with more to come.... |
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ian huntly |
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05-05-2015, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: TT course knowledge
Post: RE: TT course knowledge
| Very good indeed
Have a look at my "lap of the Clypse Course" ---made of stills from a super8 film I made in 2013
http://www.ttfan.info/clyps.htm |
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ian huntly |
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05-05-2015, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
Post: RE: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
| Photo is of Geoff---- at Mettet I think......Not Jack Brett could be Johnny Lockett....... No I think it is of Geoff. |
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ian huntly |
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05-05-2015, 04:38 PM |
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Thread: Fund Raiser to raise funds
Post: Fund Raiser to raise funds
| In 1978 I invented a board game which simulates the TT races, giving proper realistic lap speeds etc.......We play it solo or it can be used at club nights for fund raising....(26 people have played i... |
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ian huntly |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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05-05-2015, 12:29 PM |
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Thread: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
Post: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
| I'm back....but I haven't really been away ----- but I have been involved with Facebook rather too much.......
On that "social" site we try to put forward sensible opinions and observations only to g... |
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05-05-2015, 12:16 PM |
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Thread: Geoff Duke RIP
Post: RE: Geoff Duke RIP
| Geoff Duke was the person who made me the TTFan I am today........My parents and I were staying in the Regal Hotel and other residents were the father, mother and sister of Jack and Charlie Brett....T... |
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ian huntly |
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05-05-2015, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: TT 2014
Post: TT 2014
| http://www.ttfan.co.uk
In process of construction
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ian huntly |
TT2014 Photographs & Video Links
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15-06-2014, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: Forum Number One
Post: Forum Number One
| I have not been on this forum for some time and I am sorry that I have neither read the strings nor contributed.
I have always found this forum to be friendly and sensible so it is my loss that I hav... |
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ian huntly |
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15-06-2014, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Michael Dunlop confirms test this week
Post: RE: Michael Dunlop confirms test this week
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ian huntly |
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22-01-2014, 07:00 PM |
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Thread: Feedback invited on proposed additional TT practice session
Post: RE: Feedback invited on proposed additional TT pra...
| The afternoon practice on the Thursday was always welcome...It would be nice to have that back.
One day they might try an early morning practice again.......................WISH |
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ian huntly |
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22-01-2014, 06:59 PM |
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Thread: 67 Years a TTFan
Post: 67 Years a TTFan
| Please to announce that I have done it again...After a lot of soul searching and a bit of Whingeing about fares I have booked my ferry for TT 2014...
This will be my 67th anniversary of my first visi... |
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ian huntly |
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22-01-2014, 06:55 PM |
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Thread: On the Island
Post: On the Island
| I would like to thank Rosie Christian and her team for the HOG ROAST AND HOOLEY at the Sulby Glen Hotel...the food was superb and Michael Dunlop turned up with his entourage...most enjoyable evening w... |
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ian huntly |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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08-09-2013, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: MGP 2013 Format Good but Debate was Shambles
Post: RE: MGP 2013 Format Good but Debate was Shambles
| ....and Bob won the Spirit of the Manx award !
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ian huntly |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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08-09-2013, 06:05 PM |
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Thread: Apologies for no MGP Coverage
Post: RE: Apologies for no MGP Coverage
| No problem Malcolm, I'm just sorry I did not feed you my news from the MGP, my first visit for 23 years. I saw a lot of changes, not least the fact that the MGP took second place to this Classic TT ev... |
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ian huntly |
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08-09-2013, 06:01 PM |
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Thread: A few more for sale -- please help !!
Post: A few more for sale -- please help !!
| View our listing: COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE TT HELICOPTER 50 YEARS SHARES - 271200284724
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ian huntly |
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02-05-2013, 06:15 PM |
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Thread: Answer ?
Post: Answer ?
| In a quiz elsewhere, a question related that AJS won only one TT Post War (1954) and they asked for the rider..
Surely, AJS won the TT formula one 350cc race in 1959 in the hands of ALISTAIR KING...
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ian huntly |
Quiz Questions
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21-04-2013, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: Isle of Man Government D of E D appoints Manx Radio in new broadcast deal
Post: RE: Isle of Man Government D of E D appoints Manx ...
| This decision will, I feel, be somewhat detrimental to the TT --
as good as Tim Glover is as Sports Editor, he is going to find speaking to the world audience continuously for the time it takes to r... |
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ian huntly |
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21-04-2013, 06:48 PM |
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Thread: TTFans 2013 Project -
Post: RE: TTFans 2013 Project -
| Please see
Plan B
http://www.ttfan.info/plaq6.htm
and
http://www.ttfan.info/plaq7.htm |
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ian huntly |
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03-04-2013, 08:59 PM |
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Thread: From Avril Harlequin
Post: From Avril Harlequin
| Breaking News:
Because of the possibilty of the cuurent bad weather lasting into June, a new triangular TT course will be tried this year....It will have the start in Quarter Bridge road and competit... |
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ian huntly |
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01-04-2013, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: TTFans 2013 Project -
Post: RE: TTFans 2013 Project -
| TT History does not sppear to fit the remit of the organisers these days....Sad since the TT is built on more than 100 years of memories.
I am pleased that I will see some of the machines from yester... |
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ian huntly |
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01-04-2013, 12:51 PM |
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Thread: TTFans 2013 Project -
Post: RE: TTFans 2013 Project -
| Unlike last year when I had a super response to my idea of a commemorative plaque for Bob Macs 99.58 mph lap, I have had no financial response whatsoever to my 2013 project to set up a similar plaque... |
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ian huntly |
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27-03-2013, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: ADDITIONAL SAILING TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND FOR IOM FESTIVAL OF MOTORCYCLING
Post: RE: ADDITIONAL SAILING TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND FO...
| Make sure that people can park their vehicles in Douglas !!
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ian huntly |
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27-03-2013, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Oldest Living TT winner
Post: Oldest Living TT winner
| Elsewhere, there are people wondering if Geoff Duke (90 on Friday coming) is the oldest living TT rider who has won a TT Race.....
I checked my lists and believe he is with Ken Kavanagh a close secon... |
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ian huntly |
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27-03-2013, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: NEW TT MEMORABILIA AUCTION SITE GIVES FANS CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF TT HISTORY
Post: RE: NEW TT MEMORABILIA AUCTION SITE GIVES FANS CHA...
| Many were crushed because they leaked or had been irreparably damaged....
So from whence are these ones coming....
I have a BLUE mile marker (with permission) from years gone by (MCN days)
I don't ... |
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ian huntly |
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27-03-2013, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: TTFans 2013 Project -
Post: TTFans 2013 Project -
| http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?V...1170522231
Please contribute to this project for TT 2013.... |
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ian huntly |
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11-03-2013, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: TT MUSEUM ON INTERNET
Post: TT MUSEUM ON INTERNET
| http://www.imuseum.im
is live now and includes all TT Specials in the newspaper section.
You have to register on the page it takes you to IOM Gov online service
If you click on 7 day membership it... |
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ian huntly |
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21-12-2012, 04:17 PM |
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Thread: Announcement
Post: RE: Announcement
| I am thrilled to see what they are attempting to do with a bit of emphasis on the HISTORY of the TT and the parades etc.
I will give them as much support as I can.
Don't get me wrong, I still LOVE ... |
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ian huntly |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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27-11-2012, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: Announcement
Post: Announcement
| Just to let you all know, after 65 years of TTFanship I am attending the "Classic TT and ManxGP" instead of the TT this year.....
A big but carefully worked out decision but the nostalgic side to be ... |
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ian huntly |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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27-11-2012, 12:23 PM |
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Thread: KEVIN AGO MURPHY SUPPORTERS CLUB
Post: KEVIN AGO MURPHY SUPPORTERS CLUB
| View our listing: KEVIN AGO MURPHY SUPPORTERS CLUB 2013 - 271110871725
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ian huntly |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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25-11-2012, 10:45 PM |
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Thread: John Brown RIP
Post: RE: John Brown RIP
| The pages of Dedications to John were handed over to Anne and Tom (Johns wife and Son) ...They were very pleased with what people wrote about John.
The service commenced with "Take the "A" Train" (Du... |
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ian huntly |
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23-10-2012, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: MacAdoo selling race bikes
Post: MacAdoo selling race bikes
| There are a number of race bikes for sale from MacAdoo including Connor Cummins' Machines .......Might be worth seeing the list !
http://mcadookawasaki.com/ |
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ian huntly |
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10-10-2012, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: John Brown RIP
Post: RE: John Brown RIP
| See http://www.ttfan.info/JBDEDI.htm for list of those people who have added to John Browns Dedication.
I was interviewed on Manx Radio TT 365 to give my memories of John.
His funeral will be on 15t... |
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10-10-2012, 09:12 PM |
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Thread: Macau
Post: Macau
| 1 Michael RUTTER SMT Racing Honda 1000
2 John McGUINNESS GBR SMT Racing Honda 1000
4 Conor CUMMINS IOM Tyco Suzuki Suzuki 1000
5 Gary JOHNSON GBR Quattro Plant Motorsports Honda 1000
8 Horst SAIGER AU... |
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ian huntly |
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10-10-2012, 09:06 PM |
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Thread: 3D -Don't laugh....anymore !
Post: 3D -Don't laugh....anymore !
| In 2009 I started a TT project in 3D using the old 1950s anaglyph method... Many people laughed, nay, showed actual scorn at my dual cameras and the early experiments....But I have persevered and now ... |
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04-10-2012, 11:28 AM |
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Thread: John Brown RIP
Post: RE: John Brown RIP
| I have set up a page of Memories and Dedications to John, on Facebook... I am pleased with the number of people who are contributing a few words.
Some big names have also added their condolences.
Pl... |
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30-09-2012, 03:46 PM |
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Thread: TT Bike Races - early unseen 1960's cine film
Post: RE: TT Bike Races - early unseen 1960's cine film
| I would recommend contacting Duke Video (IOM) who would be interested I am sure/...Most enjoyable sequence...Took me back !!
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30-09-2012, 03:41 PM |
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Thread: John Brown RIP
Post: RE: John Brown RIP
| I am greatly saddened to receive the information that we have lost John, a journalist and friend who was from the special days.
John, who had been suffering heart and lung complications, passed away... |
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29-09-2012, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: oldies on here
Post: RE: oldies on here
| Forever loyal Malcolm !!
I'm on !
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ian huntly |
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27-08-2012, 04:37 PM |
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Thread: TT 2013
Post: TT 2013
| Looking at all the wonderful machinery on show at the Manx I wonder why the TT no longer has an interest in the History and the Nostagia of the TT..
The Manx GP can get all the Suzukis and Yamahas fr... |
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ian huntly |
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26-08-2012, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: STATEMENT ISSUED BY PHIL TAUBMAN CLERK OF THE COURSE
Post: RE: STATEMENT ISSUED BY PHIL TAUBMAN CLERK OF THE ...
| As an outsider but also as a long-time attender at the TT I must show not a little despair at the Marshalling situation and wonder how this has come about and how it can be rectified.....
It is almos... |
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ian huntly |
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