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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| (03-04-2024, 05:14 PM)Alfie Noakes Wrote: I was TT lost trying to figure where Lougher would be out from behind the screen on a 125 on the run towards Ramsey or the climb towards Gooseneck
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
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02-04-2024, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Clearly!!!! Tough one for sure |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
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02-04-2024, 02:17 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Where would a 125 be sat up like that!!!!!! Greaba castle? |
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Thread: How is hillberry corner these days
Post: RE: How is hillberry corner these days
| The best/closest viewing is all free. Plenty of room. The earlier you get there, the closer to the corner. With a minor amount of gymnastics you can get to side of road when roads are closed. |
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27-02-2024, 08:49 PM |
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Thread: As I age, I change, it seems
Post: RE: As I age, I change, it seems
| Really appreciate the honest and fair minded reflection here H2pots. We are all getting older and while the TT continues to evolve, likewise we will evolve so it continues to be meaningful to us. We w... |
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10-02-2024, 04:08 PM |
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Thread: Lee Hardy Racing to 'step back' from the British Superbike Championship
Post: RE: Lee Hardy Racing to 'step back' from the Briti...
| My best guess is Conor. Keep hearing he’s not with Padgetts next year. I |
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Thread: Xmas Wishes to all inmates
Post: RE: Xmas Wishes to all inmates
| Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all. Thank you to all for keeping the site going. Our love of all things mountain course hopefully never diminishes. |
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General Discussion
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22-12-2023, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Kerrowmoar is my best guess |
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11-09-2023, 06:59 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| Sent another £10. Thank you for your efforts Chris |
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ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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22-08-2023, 09:12 PM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
| I couldn’t agree more. I am very concerned. The sport has always been able to accept the consequences of rider fatalities. We lost 6 last year at the TT alone.
I think we all realise that when marsh... |
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Southern 100 Meetings
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15-07-2023, 01:13 PM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
| Are the remaining injured individuals in a critical situation or is it the manner of the incident that concerns you? |
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Southern 100 Meetings
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15-07-2023, 02:37 AM |
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Thread: 21 years ago
Post: RE: 21 years ago
| A wonderful person on and off the track. An incredibly painful loss to his family but we all lost something that fateful day. Gone but never forgotten. |
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Joey Dunlop
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03-07-2023, 01:02 AM |
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Thread: Peter Hickman Protests
Post: RE: Peter Hickman Protests
| So he officially protested Peter Hickman? I believe you have to pony up money etc. Seems like we would of heard more about it? |
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15-06-2023, 10:48 PM |
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Thread: Peter Hickman Protests
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15-06-2023, 07:54 PM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| Wow. That changes the narrative somewhat |
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15-05-2023, 04:34 PM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| No one said carbon wheels are unsafe. My (uneducated) guess would be a cost containment issue. Again, scrutineering of bikes as I understand is primarily a safety endeavor. Obviously, if they see some... |
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12-05-2023, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| (12-05-2023, 03:00 PM)c iom tt Wrote: So if a bike is presented at scrutinering with a turbo on it, it would be passed?
Not sure what answer you are looking for here. What always seems to be lost wh... |
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12-05-2023, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| In defense of the NW200 (promoter), the governing body through which all racing in Ireland is sanctioned (north and south) is the MCUI. As I best understand it, they are the official body that grants ... |
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12-05-2023, 02:45 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Happy to contribute financially also. |
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General Discussion
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10-05-2023, 01:23 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| (28-04-2023, 07:23 PM)Alfie Noakes Wrote: Excellent work Ian - it is indeed Gordon Farmer, the machine is pretty special if you fancy digging around for info....Gordie won the 1982 Senior MGP on a T... |
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29-04-2023, 03:10 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| I reversed engineered this one - Gordon Farmer? Can’t say I know anything about him but if nothing else, nice to be able to educate myself on another mountain course star regardless. |
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28-04-2023, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Metropole / NW200. My guess would be 1986. Gary’s accident was in 1990 I think and prior to that, he was in the Doc Shop colours for a couple of years prior. Check out the sunflower / Kirkistown race ... |
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22-02-2023, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Def Wolsey Coulter on the Francis Neil bike and Gary Cowen on the East West transport bike. Wolsey had some great success in the Brit championships. Gary was destined for greatness in the 250 world ch... |
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21-02-2023, 11:47 AM |
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Thread: The lives they lived
Post: The lives they lived
| RacerX is a US motocross magazine/online operation. At the end of each year they post a remembrance of all those who were lost within the MX community. Some of the names will be recognizable to you. I... |
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General Discussion
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01-01-2023, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: NW 200 Gets Funding
Post: RE: NW 200 Gets Funding
| (13-12-2022, 11:09 AM)Splashdown Wrote: I remember travelling through the Flow Bog in practice for the 1989 Ulster.........right behind James Witham, who lost it big style, and hit the far side of t... |
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13-12-2022, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: Help identifying rider
Post: RE: Help identifying rider
| Noel Hudson. Was a top rider in his day. He kept racing up until the late 2000’s when I think a bit of an off at one of the races had him call it a day. |
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12-12-2022, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: NW 200 Gets Funding
Post: RE: NW 200 Gets Funding
| Quick quiz RE: UGP - who is generally considered one of the fastest ever through the flow bog crossroads circa the 90’s? Not a million miles away from us. |
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10-12-2022, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: Ducati V2 Supersport
Post: RE: Ducati V2 Supersport
| If you listen to the most recent ‘Chasin the racin’ podcast with Frank Wrathall, he explains how the playing field is leveled towards the end of the show |
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29-03-2022, 03:51 PM |
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Thread: 70 today
Post: RE: 70 today
| Still the King. Never to be forgotten |
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Joey Dunlop
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25-02-2022, 11:44 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...
| Surely the core of the TT is the bikes/riders hurtling around the 37.73 as fast/safe as possible? While I agree the scoreboard is cute/quaint/nostalgic/iconic and very much a worthwhile exercise for ... |
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24-02-2022, 04:49 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...
| For me, nothing has changed. Riders set off in intervals and race against the clock at breathtakingly fast speeds. Morning practices, 2 strokes, setting off in pairs, Ballacraine commentary point, Gra... |
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23-02-2022, 02:15 AM |
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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 do not think using health and safety and computerized drumbeats as your reasons for keeping everything the same makes for a good argument. Most people accept using a car seatbelt and having kids wea... |
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22-02-2022, 03:04 PM |
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Thread: TT Fan Park 'will give greater access for spectators'
Post: RE: TT Fan Park 'will give greater access for spec...
| Like it or not, you have to put on an all consuming ‘show’ these days. There are not enough crusty oily grizzly biker fans to replace the old ones. Too many opportunities for the younger generation to... |
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23-01-2022, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: TT Fan Park 'will give greater access for spectators'
Post: RE: TT Fan Park 'will give greater access for spec...
| To be fair, there are worse places to enjoy a £5 pint |
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22-01-2022, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: 21 years ago
Post: RE: 21 years ago
| Forever in our hearts. Thoughts are with his family today. |
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Joey Dunlop
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02-07-2021, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: Racing great Ray McCullough honoured with celebration day at Queen's University
Post: RE: Racing great Ray McCullough honoured with cele...
| My hero as a kid. Used to wait at the paddock of every race meeting for his light blue Bedford van to show up. Usually late but the bikes would be wheeled out of the van immaculately prepared and read... |
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General Discussion
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25-06-2021, 11:29 PM |
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Thread: Today I would be......
Post: RE: Today I would be......
| Mer too. Fingers x’d for 2022. |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
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Thread: Mike The Bike - 40 Years Ago
Post: RE: Mike The Bike - 40 Years Ago
| Didn’t get to my my first TT until 92. As Joey’s biggest fan, I have to say Mike the Bike will always be Mr TT. Wish I was old enough to have a proper recollection of 78/79 - makes the hairs on the ba... |
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23-03-2021, 07:45 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| DJ ran swift leathers I seem to remember? |
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05-01-2021, 08:31 PM |
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Thread: Thruxton clash with TT Superbike Saturday in 2021
Post: RE: Thruxton clash with TT Superbike Saturday in 2...
| BSB has been run at a loss this year and they might feel the best way forward is to look after number 1. As every motorsport series/venue scrambled to workout their 2021 dates, this is what they came ... |
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29-10-2020, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: Doubts about TT2021
Post: RE: Doubts about TT2021
| I would expect the organisers to give some kind of guidance sooner rather than later. I think it is foolhardy to think the event can easily be turned on in March. We all have travel plans to make. Bud... |
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Thread: Doubts about TT2021
Post: RE: Doubts about TT2021
| I think the point he is making is probably to do with the motorbike racing community being able to support itself in the coming year - race teams are part funded by industry ‘partners’ supplying them ... |
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22-07-2020, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: TT 2021
Post: TT 2021
| What are people’s views on TT21 happening? It seems we are all expecting some major medical breakthrough on the vaccine or treatment side to be in place long before the TT rolls around. The Isle of Ma... |
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08-07-2020, 07:05 PM |
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Thread: 20 Years Ago
Post: RE: 20 Years Ago
| Forever in our hearts. King of the roads. |
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Joey Dunlop
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02-07-2020, 11:26 AM |
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Thread: 1984 TT - anybody recognise these riders/bikes?
Post: RE: 1984 TT - anybody recognise these riders/bikes...
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11-05-2020, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: 1984 TT - anybody recognise these riders/bikes?
Post: RE: 1984 TT - anybody recognise these riders/bikes...
| The last one looks like Davy Gordon from N Ireland. |
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10-05-2020, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: 1984 TT - anybody recognise these riders/bikes?
Post: RE: 1984 TT - anybody recognise these riders/bikes...
| 73 has Allen Jefferies in the side of it and it looks like Nick’s helmet on top? |
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