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02-08-2023, 07:28 PM

Thread: Davey Todd leaves Padgetts
Post: RE: Davey Todd leaves Padgetts

(31-07-2023, 03:10 PM)DBD 34 Wrote: Is it just me? Or did DT have a couple of pops at Padgetts? Didn’t come across well at all in my opinion. I watched his latest YouTube video and he was nothing bu...

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01-08-2023, 09:31 PM

Thread: Well, how good was that then!
Post: RE: Well, how good was that then!

That was one of the best. Unusual to have to jet wash stuff when I got home due to the dust!

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12-06-2023, 06:59 PM

Thread: Weather!
Post: Weather!

I know that forecasts for the island are infamously unreliable, but when the BBC has wall to wall sunshine for the first five days it has significantly raised my excitement levels :)

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21-05-2023, 08:40 PM

Thread: Laid up but thinking of you all
Post: RE: Laid up but thinking of you all

(21-05-2023, 07:17 PM)sprocket Wrote: Hello everyone. Just a quick hello as I`ve been hospitalised for the last couple of months so apologise for not able to keep up to date or post or support the f...

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21-05-2023, 08:38 PM

Thread: Nathan Harrison and Honda TT Team
Post: RE: Nathan Harrison and Honda TT Team

That's a shame. Sad for Lee J too.

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14-05-2023, 09:47 PM

Thread: So when is everyone going over?
Post: RE: So when is everyone going over?

Early hours of the 29th. Pitching up at Glen Lough in the campervan with wife and daughter. No riding motorbikes for me at the moment.

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30-04-2023, 04:52 PM

Thread: Crossing points
Post: RE: Crossing points

(17-01-2023, 09:10 PM)Frieman Wrote: Thank you for answering the question that was asked. :hurray: You are welcome :)

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19-01-2023, 07:18 PM

Thread: Crossing points
Post: RE: Crossing points

There is only one crossing point DURING races, and that is the access road under Braddan Bridge. As Chris stated above, the Clerk of the Course may, when the roads are closed, but there isn't any act...

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23-12-2022, 03:42 PM

Thread: Travel query
Post: RE: Travel query

Airlines just need proof of who you are. It's not a border control issue.

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25-07-2022, 12:34 PM

Thread: Covid - The TT variant
Post: RE: Covid - The TT variant

(21-06-2022, 11:17 AM)scaramanga Wrote: just be carefull with the anti virals a lad i work with was slightly ill with covid feww weeks back and is classed as medically at risk due to other things o...

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23-06-2022, 08:07 AM

Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE

Davo Johnson is a revelation. Just a shame that he video and audio are out of sync.

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04-06-2022, 08:54 PM

Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE

It's working now. They have opened the tap.

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29-05-2022, 02:48 PM

Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE

Unwatchable. Turned it off.

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29-05-2022, 02:28 PM

Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE

Well that's not a good start. Mine is constantly stop start.

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29-05-2022, 02:08 PM

Thread: Radio TT starts ...tomorrow! (28th May)
Post: RE: Radio TT starts ...tomorrow! (28th May)

Rednine, have you watched his onboard 135 with his commentary? It is on TT+. Amazing.

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28-05-2022, 12:59 PM

Thread: TT Programme now available
Post: RE: TT Programme now available

(11-05-2022, 02:59 PM)sprocket Wrote: I've just ordered mine as we've had to cancel our booking due to ill health, really gutted but I'll probably subscribe to the TT+ live stream and I'll have me p...

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15-05-2022, 03:28 PM

Thread: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE
Post: RE: TT+ NOW LIVE TO SUBSCRIBE

Some great interviews on there already.

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15-05-2022, 03:26 PM

Thread: Thoughts and predictions
Post: RE: Thoughts and predictions

Hicky all the way. How much riding has MD done recently? If not much I can't see him touching Hicky.

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25-04-2022, 03:47 PM

Thread: Temperature rising on the island as TT changes are announced.
Post: RE: Temperature rising on the island as TT changes...

I've seen that article before and think it is a tawdry red top piece of journalism. Full of supposition and un-researched statements. Nasher has kind of summed it up, and my first TT was also 1976 s...

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28-02-2022, 11:41 PM

Thread: Goodbye?
Post: RE: Goodbye?

Closing up? Did I miss something?

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02-09-2021, 11:40 AM

Thread: TT 2022 Accommodation
Post: TT 2022 Accommodation

Hi, Looking for accommodation for TT 2022. Ferry booked 31st May 2022 to 12th June 2022. 3 gents/marshals/ex-racers (but now much older and slower!), regular visitors so can provide references (pre...

Accommodation (TT, S100 and MGP - Homestay)

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30-06-2021, 11:28 AM

Thread: 'Challenges ahead for next TT' - Marshals
Post: RE: 'Challenges ahead for next TT' - Marshals

Chris, they are planning lots of IMC courses precisely because of this currency issue. They are just tweeking the course content and then will announce the dates.

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25-06-2021, 09:23 AM

Thread: Team Classic Suzuki unveils Katana project build
Post: RE: Team Classic Suzuki unveils Katana project bui...

And how is a 2008 World Superbike a classic?

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09-06-2021, 12:03 PM

Thread: Norton V4SS defect list.
Post: RE: Norton V4SS defect list.

(22-05-2021, 02:32 PM)SeaCol Wrote: The TT Bikes were using Aprilia engines I believe so should not have had engine problems, not sure about the rest of the faults. Might be Aprilia engines, but the...

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24-05-2021, 10:09 AM

Thread: Death of TT commentary time-keeper Tim O'Hanlon announced
Post: RE: Death of TT commentary time-keeper Tim O'Hanlo...

Have to say that Manx Radio has always been a massive part of my TT going back to the early 70's with my little pocket radio through to using my phone of late. The characters on the radio always crea...

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12-05-2021, 01:23 PM

Thread: Paul Collins - R.I.P.
Post: RE: Paul Collins - R.I.P.

Really sorry to hear about the loss of your friend and fellow contributor to this forum. Thoughts with you and his family and other friends.

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20-09-2020, 10:33 PM

Thread: Host Saiger Critical - Positive Update
Post: RE: Host Saiger Critical - Poistive Update

Super news. Wish him the best in his recovery.

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02-08-2020, 07:10 PM

Thread: Not happy...
Post: RE: Not happy...

Curiously not that much. Made a decision not to not come this year because my Daughter was supposed to be doing her A levels right now. She is TT mad, and marshalled for the first time last year. D...

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29-05-2020, 03:12 PM

Thread: Best TT Memories.
Post: RE: Best TT Memories.

I suppose its always the first one. Sat on the exit of the Creg (long since banished), listening to the bikes setting off, and then waiting for them to appear. Being a Huddersfield lad Mick Grant wa...

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30-03-2020, 10:36 PM

Thread: Peter Hickman Garage Tour
Post: RE: Peter Hickman Garage Tour

Thanks for that. Great little watch. He comes across very well.

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30-03-2020, 11:08 AM

Thread: Norton – Was it a fraud from the start?
Post: RE: Norton – Was it a fraud from the start?

Some serious failings from various regulatory bodies.

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18-02-2020, 03:34 PM

Thread: Happy New year
Post: RE: Happy New year

And to you Malcom. Thanks again for all your hard work. David.

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01-01-2020, 01:20 PM

Thread: Sports Personality 2019: Rea left out of final list of six contenders
Post: RE: Sports Personality 2019: Rea left out of final...

(08-12-2019, 09:01 PM)Rednine Wrote: I agree with all your sentiments expressed above, nevertheless I haven't spotted any personalities in the current crop selected. Actually I suspect Ben Stokes wo...

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09-12-2019, 08:52 PM

Thread: Sports Personality 2019: Rea left out of final list of six contenders
Post: RE: Sports Personality 2019: Rea left out of final...

Tennis is a huge sport. Played in most schools. Every town and most villages have a well used tennis club, and its global. Similarly athletics. Just look at how many compete in Park Runs and all t...

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08-12-2019, 08:33 PM

Thread: Books to read
Post: RE: Books to read

Jupiters travels. Great biking around the world travel log from the early 70's.

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14-10-2019, 10:45 PM

Thread: Ian (TT Fan) Huntly
Post: RE: Ian (TT Fan) Huntly

Hoping you have a full and speedy recovery!

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20-06-2019, 05:53 PM

Thread: Undertaking
Post: RE: Undertaking

I don't have a problem with filtering on either side as long as it is at a sensible speed, takes into account the dangers, and there is an end point that doesn't put you or others in danger. Filterin...

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20-06-2019, 05:50 PM

Thread: TT website
Post: RE: TT website

Another thanks from me. Can't believe that you would get threats, that's just awful. Please keep up the good work. This place is a go to site for me. I think the contributors all seem good people,...

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20-06-2019, 05:43 PM

Thread: Whats the first thing you do after getting on the Island?
Post: RE: Whats the first thing you do after getting on ...

Arrive 3 am Wednesday with my Daughter. Progress quietly to mates camper we are sleeping in at Glen Lough. Sleep, fry up, up to the paddock to see a racer mate, sign on as marshals and wander from c...

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22-05-2019, 10:47 PM

Thread: James Hillier Shines At NW200
Post: RE: James Hillier Shines At NW200

Hillier does come across as a throughly decent bloke. Deserves a win.

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21-05-2019, 03:13 PM

Thread: MCGUINESS AND RUTTER HEAD BATHAM MUGEN CHALLENGE FOR SES TT ZERO HONOURS
Post: RE: MCGUINESS AND RUTTER HEAD BATHAM MUGEN CHALLEN...

If the Bike technology doesn't move on them there won't be a TT to go to anyway. The ICE is on borrowed time, so the TT (along with all other motorsport) has to try the new technologies. Racetracks ...

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18-05-2019, 08:56 PM

Thread: MCGUINESS AND RUTTER HEAD BATHAM MUGEN CHALLENGE FOR SES TT ZERO HONOURS
Post: RE: MCGUINESS AND RUTTER HEAD BATHAM MUGEN CHALLEN...

My opinion, but Joey raced when there were more categories and less competition. He is still my only biking hero, and the call from Mum to tell me what happened is still etched in my mind.

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15-05-2019, 09:21 PM

Thread: REVAMPED ISLE OF MAN TT RADIO SERVICE FOR 2019
Post: RE: REVAMPED ISLE OF MAN TT RADIO SERVICE FOR 2019

As long as we get the good old cheesy rock music! 'We built this city!...'

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15-05-2019, 08:52 PM

Thread: Strong Outing For Dan Cooper at Oulton Park
Post: RE: Strong Outing For Dan Cooper at Oulton Park

Dan's a top man, but he can't go the TT until he has put up the scaffolding around the back of my house :)

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07-05-2019, 11:04 PM

Thread: GlenLough Campsite
Post: RE: GlenLough Campsite

Your tuppence worth I every much appreciated! 3 weeks too go :)

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06-05-2019, 11:33 PM

Thread: GlenLough Campsite
Post: RE: GlenLough Campsite

Cheers Zed. My mate is sticking my mountain bike in his camper so will make good use of the old railway track , and any other tracks I can find. My 16 year old Daughter is with us (17 on the 31st) a...

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03-05-2019, 10:27 PM

Thread: GlenLough Campsite
Post: RE: GlenLough Campsite

Cheers Alfie, I've been going to the TT on and off since '77 (through Laxey camping from the back of my Dad's XL250 through homestays, house rentals air BnB , more camping and bringing my own family.....

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29-04-2019, 07:07 PM

Thread: GlenLough Campsite
Post: RE: GlenLough Campsite

Cheers chaps. Looking forward to it!

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28-04-2019, 03:55 PM

Thread: GlenLough Campsite
Post: GlenLough Campsite

For the first time in years I'll be camping again, well in a camper that is. Staying at GlenLough. Anyone have any experience of this site? I've also volunteered for some marshal duties at Ballagar...