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    Thread: Is TT sustainable
Post: RE: Is TT sustainable

When I was racing there was a number of half wet/dry races and it caused a number of bum clenching moments but few incidents. With the ability to change starting times, good weather reports and decisi...
Steve Linsdell Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 45 16,955 08-06-2019, 09:38 AM
    Thread: Start Numbers
Post: RE: Start Numbers

I had the same Nick, finished 3rd in the 85 Senior MGP and was refused a entry at the TT. A sponsor fought my corner for me and I was given number 115 and was glad of it!  I was moved up after practic...
Steve Linsdell TT Related Posts (Only) 11 23,006 28-06-2018, 11:26 AM
    Thread: Entries for the 2016 Isle of Man Classic TT Races presented by Bennetts are now open.
Post: RE: Entries for the 2016 Isle of Man Classic TT Ra...

Just a reminder that entries close for both the Classic TT and MGP on Monday. Been no press release this year that I have seen.
Steve Linsdell Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 3 9,604 21-04-2016, 05:51 PM
    Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...

http://www.manxgrandprix.org/PostCl/PCFAQ.html On making sure of the rules before entering last year I was given this link which was up for everybody to see. Quite clear on rim size to me. Its clea...
Steve Linsdell Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 14 26,325 24-06-2011, 01:39 PM
    Thread: A question for the classic boys
Post: RE: A question for the classic boys

(21-11-2010, 05:32 PM)Gstarron Wrote: Speaking of singles... where / what happened to all the Molnar Manx's, and Wamsley's bikes..?? Are they now just museum pieces.? Ron They don't want to pla...
Steve Linsdell Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 23 45,110 24-11-2010, 07:16 PM
    Thread: TTXGP eligibility
Post: RE: TTXGP eligibility

The way I have taken what I have read and heard is that there will be no change to the qualification rules. Insurance will probably dictate this. This means that unless somebody is entered in the TT p...
Steve Linsdell Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 7 11,827 02-12-2008, 07:26 PM
    Thread: Question for Nickj
Post: [quote="Bill Snelling"]Haymotor = Horse Longhole ...

Bill Snelling Wrote:Haymotor = Horse Longhole = Panther? Good term for a Horse! Well done Bill. He had another term for a long stroke engine---- Bicycle pump. It should be 'Long hole' no...
Steve Linsdell Quiz Questions 19 31,469 14-02-2008, 05:04 PM
    Thread: Question for Nickj
Post: So did I! But I've got a good 85 year old friend t...

So did I! But I've got a good 85 year old friend that is a Velo man who worked for Temple press. He had a MK8 KTT on the road and still has a KSS. We have to start it for him now but he uses a scooter...
Steve Linsdell Quiz Questions 19 31,469 14-02-2008, 12:30 PM
    Thread: Question for Nickj
Post: 'Spring Heeled Jack' was a works 1927 KSS No 928. ...

'Spring Heeled Jack' was a works 1927 KSS No 928. It featured the Bently and Draper triangulated rear fork supported by coil springs and friction damper control..... It was used experimentally during ...
Steve Linsdell Quiz Questions 19 31,469 14-02-2008, 02:10 AM
    Thread: Question for Nickj
Post: Clattering kate is the odd one out due to it being...

Clattering kate is the odd one out due to it being a airplane! All the others are KTT velo's. It was Harold Willis that named them not Percy Goodman.
Steve Linsdell Quiz Questions 19 31,469 13-02-2008, 06:40 PM
    Thread: Question for Nickj
Post: no 1,2,4 all names given by Percy Goodman? of Velo...

no 1,2,4 all names given by Percy Goodman? of Velocette to their race bikes. Maybe!
Steve Linsdell Quiz Questions 19 31,469 13-02-2008, 02:33 PM
    Thread: Missing Senior Tourist Trophy?
Post: George meier 1939 BMW Under a pile of rubbish i...

George meier 1939 BMW Under a pile of rubbish in a BMW dealership in Germany. First question that I think I know the answer!
Steve Linsdell Quiz Questions 2 6,931 01-02-2008, 12:03 PM
    Thread: How many of You have raced on the Island or Ireland?
Post: Thanks for finding that picture Bill, It must be f...

Thanks for finding that picture Bill, It must be fairly well down the pile! Its not 1983 newcomers though as I did it in 1981 and was number 15! This must of been in one of the first classic races I t...
Steve Linsdell TT Related Posts (Only) 112 188,702 17-01-2008, 11:00 AM
    Thread: How many of You have raced on the Island or Ireland?
Post: Sitting here bloated, not allowed into the worksho...

Steve Linsdell TT Related Posts (Only) 112 188,702 25-12-2007, 10:10 PM
    Thread: Paton rear tyre ect
Post: 07 manx regs eligibility no 4. No hand cut slic...

07 manx regs eligibility no 4. No hand cut slicks or wet weather tyres will be permitted and max tyre width shall be 4.00 for 250/350cc machines and 4.5 for 500cc machines. Dual sized tyres will be r...
Steve Linsdell Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 15 26,556 24-09-2007, 09:50 PM
    Thread: Paton rear tyre ect
Post: Paton rear tyre ect

Steve Linsdell Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 15 26,556 22-09-2007, 12:12 PM