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    Thread: Waved Yellows
Post: RE: Waved Yellows

Normally a waved yellow should be preceeded by a stationary yellow.  Seeing a stationary yellow the bikes should be slowing up a little at least, upon a waved yellow they should be at a speed where th...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 33 90,761 09-06-2015, 10:19 PM
    Thread: Triumph sidecars
Post: RE: Triumph sidecars

Sean Hegarty and Roy Tansley are bothing using Triumphs.  Like anything new (I don't think there has been a triumph engine in a sidecar since the 70's?) it is a development year and I know I have seen...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,807 05-06-2015, 11:22 AM
    Thread: Spot the Mistake
Post: RE: Spot the Mistake

Highway board have been busy!
Fitz General Discussion 17 43,027 27-02-2015, 02:58 PM
    Thread: ‘I’m at a crossroads in my life’ - Paul Hunt
Post: RE: ‘I’m at a crossroads in my life’ - Paul Hunt

I first met Paul in 89 when he binned it at the Bottom of Barregarrow.  He bounced very well indeed for such a big bloke and got away with a broken wrist.  I remember him packing in racing at the TT w...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 17 26,686 11-12-2014, 02:52 PM
    Thread: Dave Molyneux Prediction
Post: RE: Dave Molyneux Prediction

Dunno mate.  Last time I remember something other than the big four was when Neil Smith ran a Ducati.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 18 26,053 02-12-2014, 02:59 PM
    Thread: Dave Molyneux Prediction
Post: RE: Dave Molyneux Prediction

Don't worry mate, I don't have much credability anyway. Top 10 will be Moly, Birchall, Reeves, Holden, Harrison, Bennett, Hegarty, Bell, Hanks and Hope.....but I wouldn't wants to put them in an orde...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 18 26,053 02-12-2014, 02:43 PM
    Thread: Dave Molyneux Prediction
Post: RE: Dave Molyneux Prediction

YES! lol
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 18 26,053 01-12-2014, 02:48 PM
    Thread: Dave Molyneux Prediction
Post: Dave Molyneux Prediction

I had a proper good catch up with Dave at the NEC on Saturday and he is very fired up for TT2015 with new passenger Ben Binns. He was saying how slow his bike was in a straight line last year (clear ...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 18 26,053 01-12-2014, 09:26 AM
    Thread: Thanks Malcolm
Post: Thanks Malcolm

Having been a member since 2005 (and back then a very active member) I do feel like I have crawled back here.  The site went very quiet when RRR and various other came online and then people migrated ...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 26 37,076 22-11-2014, 07:47 PM
    Thread: Huzzah!
Post: Huzzah!

Yep, Remembered my login!
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 10 15,708 21-11-2014, 11:54 PM
    Thread: JOHN McGUINNESS AND DAVE MOLYNEUX IMMORTALISED IN TT HISTORY
Post: RE: JOHN McGUINNESS AND DAVE MOLYNEUX IMMORTALISED...

Larry, Whay shouldn't John and Dave have something named after them? Because they are not dead? John is the 2nd most successful rider in TT History in terms of wins and could well close in on Joey ...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 3 8,702 11-04-2013, 01:46 PM
    Thread: Isle of Man TT Races announces new ‘Championship’ structure
Post: RE: Isle of Man TT Races announces new ‘Championsh...

Gives potential for the man (or woman) who finishes 7th in every race to win on points. I think this is a good thing.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 4 6,419 28-11-2008, 01:34 PM
    Thread: What a good do James Whitham
Post: RE: What a good do James Whitham

I will borrow the Witchs' book and forget to give it back. Ssssshhhh don't tell her.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 2 4,667 25-09-2008, 12:47 PM
    Thread: Over dressed
Post: RE: Over dressed

'The is the new release attire from the Prison :Jok
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 3 5,644 15-09-2008, 07:31 AM
    Thread: Steve Norbury
Post: RE: Steve Norbury

I simply can't believe this. I am completely devastated by this news. Steve was a hero of mine in the Sidecar World and the best rider to have not won a TT Race. Always up for a laugh and a chat an...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 8 15,670 08-09-2008, 12:50 PM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: RE: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

Hi Chris, I was under the impression that the 14th Sept was also the Club Track....was told the same too but then I am always wrong. The 19th October I believe now is the endurance race as the Celti...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 29-07-2008, 01:32 PM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: RE: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

Good work Chris and 1.42 is a respectable time too. I hurt more today (Tuesday) than I did on Sunday but I think that is the body getting back into the swing of things. I have to remember the techni...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 29-07-2008, 08:01 AM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: RE: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

Cheers Dave. I am thinking that has to be the first or second race as I was getting cocky in the last race of the day. I was out that far that if Matty wanted past on the inside the only way he wa...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 28-07-2008, 07:34 PM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: RE: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

Well I survived the day! (Although a bit sore this morning but that is called Sunburn :lol: 1st and ONLY practice session was 4 laps and I tried far too hard to try to get everything right and really...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 28-07-2008, 05:49 PM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: RE: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

Cheers Chicken. Needed that but really looking forward to Sunday!
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 21-07-2008, 11:00 PM
    Thread: Isle of Champs
Post: RE: Isle of Champs

Neil, Sara & David Pearson. All Karate World Champions in different catagories.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 9 11,303 20-07-2008, 11:46 AM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: RE: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

Cheers Mike and yes this is the very crash. To be honest this was the kindest thing that could have happened to those leathers though although I am not sure Harry has ever recovered mentally from the...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 17-07-2008, 10:28 PM
    Thread: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?
Post: Who's the fat lad making a racing comeback?

A little tale from the Southern 100 2008. Alan Warner(my ex-sidecar driver): 'Any truth you want to do the last three Jurby's with me?' Me: 'No' Alan:'Good, I have entered the last three with you a...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 34,927 16-07-2008, 09:37 PM
    Thread: Some come back and some just got here
Post: RE: Some come back and some just got here

I texted Sal to ask how she found her first few laps...... .....'After I got used to the pace I really enjoyed it'.....2nd Fastest only to Nicky is some doing for the comeback queen. The girl is an ...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 3 6,354 09-07-2008, 10:10 PM
    Thread: Another shock for me!
Post: RE: Another shock for me!

Not been called young for a while. That Choc Eclair did the trick huh?
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 19 24,964 04-07-2008, 07:45 AM
    Thread: Another shock for me!
Post: RE: Another shock for me!

You can't mark Larry's space out, it is on the racing line!
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 19 24,964 03-07-2008, 10:08 PM
    Thread: Anyone for a Dance
Post: RE: Anyone for a Dance

On behalf of the Ballacraine Crew I will attempt to answer. We usually allocate 2 IMC Trained (If we have them) Marshals for a rider initially and more if stretcher needed, 2 Marshals for a bike (ass...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 3 5,996 01-07-2008, 08:18 AM
    Thread: Honda,........ Rumour or Rubbish.......TT 09
Post: RE: Honda,........ Rumour or Rubbish.......TT 09

Yep - At least the story rings very strong bells. Was a chat with Mr Tuxworth in TT week.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 11 14,163 24-06-2008, 10:47 PM
    Thread: Cheer Doug up
Post: RE: Cheer Doug up

Try this http://www.whnt.nhs.uk/quicklinks/patien...tient.aspx
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 13 17,476 17-06-2008, 07:51 PM
    Thread: Cheer Doug up
Post: RE: Cheer Doug up

Me too!
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 13 17,476 17-06-2008, 06:14 PM
    Thread: Man of the Match ?
Post: RE: Man of the Match ?

Gary Johnson for me. Young Mr Dunlop I believe was in the CoC's office for a talking to about his riding. At times he was right on the ragged edge to the point of silly if you ask me. There is no n...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 14 19,815 11-06-2008, 07:55 AM
    Thread: Accommodation help
Post: RE: Accommodation help

You have a PM
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 1 3,172 09-06-2008, 10:12 PM
    Thread: Clerk of the Course
Post: RE: Clerk of the Course

You mean he called you 'Old Bag' instead of 'Witch'?
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 9 12,235 09-06-2008, 06:55 PM
    Thread: Ballacraine Marshalls.....
Post: RE: Ballacraine Marshalls.....

Harsh....VERY HARSH! Still I am not sure I would want the old mans face anyway :P
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 28 37,735 06-06-2008, 08:10 AM
    Thread: Steve Hislop The Verdict.
Post: RE: Steve Hislop The Verdict.

Achbullcrapchoo....ooops bless me!
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 4 7,046 05-06-2008, 08:16 PM
    Thread: Not Again. "Is the TT just to dangerous to carry on".
Post: RE: Not Again. "Is the TT just to dangerous to car...

Quote:I'm not a motorbiker I think that sums it up!
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 10 15,266 04-06-2008, 05:40 PM
    Thread: Ballacraine Marshalls.....
Post: RE: Ballacraine Marshalls.....

Thankfully my eyes opened in time although you can tell I had no clue where I was...just like when I passengered I suppose :P
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 28 37,735 04-06-2008, 08:13 AM
    Thread: Camera Flash
Post: RE: Camera Flash

Never was a problem for me either Larry although I was only the passenger. I have been to various riders forums and non of the riders said it was a problem. In fact the late Tommy 'Spook' Clucas onc...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 17 21,206 02-06-2008, 06:34 PM
    Thread: Splat or Guy??
Post: RE: Splat or Guy??

Top 3 for Steve maybe but he won't beat The Carrot Cruncher :P
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 20 24,016 29-05-2008, 10:07 AM
    Thread: Marshalling?
Post: RE: Marshalling?

Hey Chicken, There is nothing written down now to say people can't use flash cameras. I admit that if it was a particularly dark place (Like Glen Helen) and that flash was pointed right in the rider...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 2 4,332 27-05-2008, 10:44 PM
    Thread: Paul Ducket
Post: RE: Paul Ducket

Not only underrated but also one of the most respectful riders out there and he was only mentioned in conversation tonight too. Stu Robson crashed as Ballaspur several years ago and made a real mess ...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 4 7,194 27-05-2008, 10:35 PM
    Thread: The Early Morning Practice Bus..exciting news
Post: RE: The Early Morning Practice Bus..exciting news

I am sure she has Steve, consider yourself on it. I'll give her a poke mate. Looking forward to meeting you.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 23 31,101 24-05-2008, 10:57 PM
    Thread: DOT worker charged with manslaughter
Post: RE: DOT worker charged with manslaughter

Would I describe you as cynical mate? :P
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 6 8,373 24-05-2008, 05:38 AM
    Thread: DOT worker charged with manslaughter
Post: RE: DOT worker charged with manslaughter

Has begger all to do with the TT in my opinion. DoT are notorious with their signage at any time of year not just on the run up to TT. You of all people should know that Beepee ;)
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 6 8,373 23-05-2008, 10:51 PM
    Thread: To all Flag marshalls
Post: RE: To all Flag marshalls

Cheers Shaun.....I think secretly we enjoy it as much as you do racing. Personally I have been scraped up from the TT and Southern100 by these wonderful people and looked after and now I have retired...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 2 4,636 23-05-2008, 08:13 AM
    Thread: MGP class cancellation
Post: RE: MGP class cancellation

Cargo is not fat...he is big boned and has a face only a mother could love :P I am glad I am at Ballacraine and he is one of the Gorse lea Crew :P
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 11 14,462 22-05-2008, 09:36 PM
    Thread: Saturday practice
Post: RE: Saturday practice

Numbers were 11 short this afternoon but that does not take into account the response cars manned by Marshals. All signs are good that there will be enough.
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 4 7,059 22-05-2008, 09:19 PM
    Thread: info about mad sunday,1th june
Post: RE: info about mad sunday,1th june

Replied by Email this morning :bok
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 14 18,315 21-05-2008, 08:20 AM
    Thread: No TT for Dunlops
Post: RE: No TT for Dunlops

That is a shame but totally understandable too, I still think both lads were brave to do the NW200. I think some time out to reflect and then make a decision with a clear head will be the order of th...
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 8 10,306 20-05-2008, 05:23 PM
    Thread: Jurby South yesterday
Post: RE: Jurby South yesterday

Yeah right, Doug Jewell looked really tense...or was he sleeping? :P
Fitz TT Related Posts (Only) 8 13,024 18-05-2008, 11:09 PM