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Thread: wilson craig rip
Post: RE: wilson craig rip
| How very sad, as mentioned his bikes were so beautifully turned out, and I have missed seeing them in TV reports recently. |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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06-09-2019, 08:36 PM |
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Thread: Should we re-route the TT course?
Post: RE: Should we re-route the TT course?
| "That’s an hour of their life they’ll never get back again".
What a wet statement, probably from someone who moved into one of these new houses mentioned and still wants it all; it smacks of these ... |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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06-09-2019, 08:24 PM |
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Thread: History in the making
Post: RE: History in the making
| I imagine Gary will be glad to see the back of 2019, and be able to spend more time with his remaining hair. Such a professional, always calm, he even takes time to go to the Manx Radio Commentary bo... |
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numptydad |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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28-08-2019, 12:42 PM |
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Thread: A Message from the Orange Army
Post: RE: A Message from the Orange Army
| It's disappointing that of all the people going over for the Classic TT, there are not enough marshals , witness tonight's delay due to
'moving marshalls around' , presumably meaning a shortage, put ... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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17-08-2019, 05:24 PM |
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Thread: MGP live streaming.
Post: RE: MGP live streaming.
| thanks Rick,
yes it was all the rigmarole they wanted to put me through that sent me into the spiral of despair!
I'll try as you suggest , to open a new account.
atb
Dave |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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29-08-2018, 09:10 AM |
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Thread: MGP live streaming.
Post: RE: MGP live streaming.
| (28-08-2018, 04:19 PM)RedlineRick Wrote: You don't have any 12 year old grankids that can sort it for you? ;)
More to follow, do you have a cellphone that can do text?
thanks for the "contributi... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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28-08-2018, 06:12 PM |
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Thread: MGP live streaming.
Post: MGP live streaming.
| Hi all,
last year I had no difficulty in finding and watching live You tube streaming on my PC, but can't find it today, I have a facebook account but rarely try to use it, don't have much success, m... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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28-08-2018, 01:12 PM |
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Thread: Statement issued on behalf of ACU Events Ltd
Post: RE: Statement issued on behalf of ACU Events Ltd
| Very shocked to read about this , this morning.
Dan was the the last to come to mind when I was wondering about who could possibly have been involved in the accident. I offer my sincere condolences to... |
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numptydad |
Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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31-05-2018, 08:52 AM |
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Thread: Wednesday Race Day - Reports, Results & Pics
Post: RE: Wednesday Race Day - Reports, Results & Pics
| What Joy, Michael Rutter wins his first race " on a petrol Bike" as he said, since 1998! Sounds like he and Martin Jessopp had some fun during the lightweight.
and now 4 podiums for Peter Hickman - ... |
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numptydad |
Race Week
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07-06-2017, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: weather changes schedule
Post: RE: weather changes schedule
| THURSDAY 8TH JUNE
12.15 Monster Energy Supersport Race #2 (4 Laps)
FRIDAY 9TH JUNE
10.30 TT Sidecar Race 2 (3 Laps)
12.45 Senior TT Race (6 Laps)
Weather permitting, presumably |
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numptydad |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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07-06-2017, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: Delay on Radio TT online (Ignore sorted now)
Post: RE: Delay on Radio TT online (Ignore sorted now)
| funny you should say that, my PC always had a short delay in past years, a few seconds, now its possibly a minute or two, is it my PC or is it the connection? |
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numptydad |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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07-06-2017, 08:38 AM |
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Thread: weather changes schedule
Post: weather changes schedule
| it's Tuesday, and no racing today, understandable.
New schedule looks as if there won't be a second supersport race, but no comment by the organisers, especially as the schedule says there will be a ... |
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numptydad |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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06-06-2017, 07:48 PM |
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Thread: Friday 26th August Practice + Results
Post: RE: Friday 26th August Practice
| Oh, and a Ducati on the leader board Newcomers. a change there. |
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numptydad |
Practice Week
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26-08-2016, 07:23 PM |
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Thread: Friday 26th August Practice + Results
Post: RE: Friday 26th August Practice
| Friday practice, good showing by Maria Costello. fair does |
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numptydad |
Practice Week
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26-08-2016, 07:17 PM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX 2ND BEST
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX 2ND BEST
| True, true. I'm afraid I've taken the thread sideways a bit, as the topic is MGP being sidelined - personally , I blame the gubmint IOMG that is |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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26-08-2016, 07:15 PM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX 2ND BEST
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX 2ND BEST
| Me too, I also have complained here and to the IOM Gov ( and much good it did me), but the MGP and the clubmen/women are being pushed out of what I always felt was the best club event of the year. Bi... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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26-08-2016, 08:29 AM |
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Thread: Is it time to start talking about Hutchy as one of the greatest of all time?
Post: RE: Is it time to start talking about Hutchy as on...
| the true greatest are the ones who are magnanimous in victory, gracious in defeat, neither IH or MD can accept being beaten, and to snipe at each other during the press conference was ,shall we say, ... |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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11-06-2016, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: Sea mist delays
Post: RE: Sea mist delays
| Just heard Subaru after Senior - whenever that's going t'be |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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10-06-2016, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: Sea mist delays
Post: RE: Sea mist delays
| delays to sidecar Friday, same reason, but that wretched Subaru still has to have its place in the limelight - thus delaying the Senior - money the reason I suppose? |
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numptydad |
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10-06-2016, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: What would you like to see changed for next year?
Post: RE: What would you like to see changed for next ye...
| I too think Charlie Lambert was a great anchorman.
On classes, in view of the small entry to the TT Zero race, and 5 finishers, it's a waste of good racing time. And that Subaru ! Oh Lord, please, n... |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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08-06-2016, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: Manx pubs, good and bad?
Post: RE: Manx pubs, good and bad?
| Typical, replaced with glass and concrete I suppose.
Anyway, thanks for the reply |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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08-06-2016, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: Manx pubs, good and bad?
Post: RE: Manx pubs, good and bad?
| Is there still a pub called the Dog's Home, in the harbour area? "Traditional" i.e. a bit rough in my day. |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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08-06-2016, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: Norton
Post: RE: Norton
| Great Ride by David, and a fine placing, all those years of struggle now paying off. |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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04-06-2016, 01:15 PM |
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Thread: Norton
Post: RE: Norton
| Jolly 7, Forgive me, that was a typically humourless post, sorry
Dave |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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04-06-2016, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: Norton
Post: RE: Norton
| Certainly it's a a BMW , who don't hide the fact that they view it as a BMW first and a Mini second, "Flash" is your word, not mine. Anyway, BMW have managed not to make the Mini brand a laughing st... |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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04-06-2016, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Norton
Post: RE: Norton
| (03-06-2016, 02:55 PM)KypDurron Wrote: You guys keep saying Norton but I think you mean Aprilia.
Ah, this old chestnut - I refer you to -1907- Norton twin cylinder - Harold Rembrandt Fowler, 1st t... |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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03-06-2016, 07:47 PM |
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Thread: Norton
Post: RE: Norton
| I've spent recent years cringing at the unfulfilled promises by Norton's boss, but last night did this old heart good. Couldn't believe the times David Johnson was posting. I take it back, I take it b... |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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03-06-2016, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Promoter says entertainment is key to growing TT
Post: RE: Promoter says entertainment is key to growing ...
| Strange, I thought the TT was the Entertainment - silly me. As someone says above, I'm glad I had my TT experience before the IOMG got its grubby hands on it. |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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02-06-2016, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: No more Free BT Sport.
Post: RE: No more Free BT Sport.
| Swing the dish sounds like a good wheeze. |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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07-09-2015, 08:35 AM |
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Thread: MGP plays second fiddle to Classic TT
Post: RE: MGP plays second fiddle to Classic TT
| (06-09-2015, 11:35 AM)Splashdown Wrote: Curlydog, I can assure you that I am aware of the order of practice anomaly, and I will do all I can to have it changed for next year. Many have mentioned it ... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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07-09-2015, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: Rider dies after Senior MGP incident
Post: RE: Rider dies after Senior MGP incident
| This is very sad news, Dave having supported the event for so many years. I extend my condolences to his family, and wish the other injured riders a speedy recovery.
A very sad day. |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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07-09-2015, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: TT(Classic) on the tele.
Post: RE: TT(Classic) on the tele.
| the program was awful, as usual. The presenters are intrusive with too many of 'em, ........................ oh, never mind, don't get me started. |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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05-09-2015, 09:13 PM |
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Thread: MGP plays second fiddle to Classic TT
Post: RE: MGP plays second fiddle to Classic TT
| Circus is right, IOMG won't be happy until the August/September meeting i.e. MGP to me, has become a charade like F1. I wrote to Harvey Garton when the first "Classic TT" had finished, protesting ab... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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05-09-2015, 09:08 PM |
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Thread: MGP: Three riders are in ‘critical’ condition
Post: RE: MGP: Three riders are in ‘critical’ condition
| thanks for the information Malcolm, I hope all make full recovery, despite the "critical" reports on Pete Symes and Dave Taylor. |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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05-09-2015, 08:54 PM |
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Thread: Roy Richardson Update - 31 July
Post: RE: Roy Richardson Update - 31 July
| Best wishes to Roy, an old skool Mountain racer, sorry to hear he will not be resuming racing, but safety first. |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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02-09-2015, 09:35 PM |
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Thread: Newcomers Race Tuesday 1st Sept
Post: Newcomers Race Tuesday 1st Sept
| I listened to the commentary of the Newcomers Race, and was able to experience, almost, the nerves that must have been felt by the riders new to racing in the Island. Chris Kinley's pre-race intervie... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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01-09-2015, 07:51 PM |
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Thread: John Simpson
Post: RE: John Simpson
| thanks Bill, must've woken him up. |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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28-08-2015, 06:59 PM |
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Thread: MGP 'saved from extinction' Claim
Post: RE: MGP 'saved from extinction' Claim
| (24-08-2015, 07:25 PM)sticky Wrote: The DED (and Mr Philips himself) were claiming 10% per annum increases in attendance years before the Classic TT kicked off. An admirable figure appearing to sug... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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25-08-2015, 08:27 AM |
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Thread: MGP 'saved from extinction' Claim
Post: RE: MGP 'saved from extinction' Claim
| yeah, well, he would say that, wouldn't he? |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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24-08-2015, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: John Simpson
Post: RE: John Simpson
| (24-08-2015, 06:28 PM)Bill Peacock Wrote: Yes that is the same Jonathan Woodward I think Simpson packed in racing
many thanks, both, just got my race guide and see there is a jonathan woodward,all t... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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24-08-2015, 06:50 PM |
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Thread: John Simpson
Post: RE: John Simpson
| also Jonathan Woodward, injured in the same race, also riding a Triumph |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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24-08-2015, 07:27 AM |
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Thread: John Simpson
Post: John Simpson
| Does anyone, especially among our Northern Ireland cousins, know what has happened to John Simpson, winner of the 2013 Senior MGP?
I expected him to go on to possibly the TT, and I was impressed with... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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24-08-2015, 07:24 AM |
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Thread: Just like old days
Post: RE: Just like old days
| having said that, I'll still listen here at home, Staffs, addicted to four stroke sounds |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2015, 04:17 PM |
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Thread: Just like old days
Post: RE: Just like old days
| (18-08-2015, 11:10 PM)DBD 34 Wrote: Personally I don't approve of the new format of the MGP, in my opinion they have ripped the heart out of "The Amateur TT" which launched the careers of dozens of ... |
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numptydad |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2015, 04:13 PM |
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Thread: Photography drones
Post: RE: Photography drones
| (20-12-2014, 11:24 AM)Kursaal Flyer Wrote: I with Dogsbody on this one , all motorsport has its risks this is just another introducing another risk element. Go watch the racing if you want to see mo... |
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numptydad |
ALL Photographs and Video Shots etc...
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17-07-2015, 08:44 AM |
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Thread: 2015 IMGold Manx Grand Prix oversubscribed
Post: RE: 2015 IMGold Manx Grand Prix oversubscribed
| One in the eye for those so-and-so's who tried to assassinate the MGP a couple of years ago. Thank you, IMGold |
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numptydad |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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17-07-2015, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: TT World Series – Ownership of feasibility study; payments to Sports Consultancy Ltd
Post: RE: TT World Series – Ownership of feasibility stu...
| £220,000 and counting! I should have been a "consultant", anything would apparently do, money for old rope. |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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17-07-2015, 08:35 AM |
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Thread: Guy Martin and Triumph Motorcycles’ land speed record attempt
Post: RE: Guy Martin and Triumph Motorcycles’ land speed...
| A Triumph holding the LSR! Now wouldn't that be something? Best of good fortune to Guy and the Team behind the project. |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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17-07-2015, 08:30 AM |
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Thread: I'm glad this didn't happen in TT fortnight . . .
Post: RE: I'm glad this didn't happen in TT fortnight . ...
| (14-02-2015, 05:44 PM)warrior Wrote: It's a constant problem especially when you live here and rely on them regularly.
I along with hundreds of others got stuck in the UK for an extra 3 days at Chr... |
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numptydad |
General Discussion
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04-07-2015, 04:05 PM |
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Thread: I shouldn't ask but
Post: RE: I shouldn't ask but
| (25-06-2015, 10:56 PM)Steady the Edward Wrote: I know i shouldn't ask but who's decision was it for Subaru not to do a timed run this year ??
seeing as it was that important according to the propa... |
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numptydad |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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26-06-2015, 10:13 AM |
