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    Thread: Females in the Manx
Post: RE: Females in the Manx

(31-08-2009, 10:55 PM)larryd Wrote: (31-08-2009, 10:45 AM)Hilary M Wrote: To say the least, I am rather fed up with hearing about accolades,and how so and so lady was the first to do this and that...
GriffMuss Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 16 31,006 01-09-2009, 10:12 PM
    Thread: Peter Jarman
Post: Peter Jarman

thinking of Peter today as it was 6 years since he lost his life on the exit of St Ninians during the classic parade after an excellent result in the 400 race. RIP Peter
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,707 02-06-2009, 09:02 AM
    Thread: What is going on over there?
Post: RE: What is going on over there?

John Foster Wrote:samthesidecar Wrote:"However the ACU implemented the TT Course Licence and it is up to them to police it. If they bend the rules then their credibility will be in tatters." ACU, cred...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 38 55,358 13-04-2009, 07:42 PM
    Thread: THe MGP BUS RUN
Post: RE: THe MGP BUS RUN

WUPS that sounds like Victor I know !
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 1 4,359 22-11-2008, 09:24 AM
    Thread: Hilary Musson latest
Post: RE: Hilary Musson latest

Yes Mum is far braver than me ! Been to see her tonight and she's a bit sore in the bone graft area but otherwise fine, fighting spirit & bashing my Dad over the head as normal :bonk::lmao She fin...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 21 30,711 25-10-2008, 11:28 PM
    Thread: TV ads for the IOM
Post: RE: TV ads for the IOM

Amazing Cargo ! You must be subscribed to that Sky channel :yahoo:
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 9 15,624 11-10-2008, 06:51 PM
    Thread: Van wanted!
Post: Van wanted!

Just on the off chance, is anyone bringing a van from Liverpool to the Isle of Man over the next few days? If so please phone Gail on 07624 452943. Ta!
GriffMuss Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 0 4,037 30-09-2008, 09:18 PM
    Thread: MOSE
Post: RE: MOSE

Blimey that's the first time I've seen him without the kilt !:lmao I remember him all those years ago at the TT when Mum & Dad were competing!
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 6 10,952 21-08-2008, 06:52 AM
    Thread: MGP 2008 Marshals
Post: RE: MGP 2008 Marshals

FC Wrote:Barry Wood Wrote:Not true Colin. Certain prisoners go quite freely to and from their place of "work" without accompaniment by an officer. But I accept your response. I'm rather surprised I...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 17 25,281 16-08-2008, 04:35 PM
    Thread: Craig Jones
Post: RE: Craig Jones

Very sad, heard the news from Mum whilst competing for our athletes team yesterday that he'd had a bad one. I had a gut feeling he wouldn't pull through, such a shame a very talented well liked figure...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 12 19,278 04-08-2008, 10:48 PM
    Thread: Frank Sheene
Post: RE: Frank Sheene

Well I can't believe Frank was 96 ! What a good long life he's had. He'll be back spannering for Barry up there. RIP
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 11 24,616 04-08-2008, 10:45 PM
    Thread: Garry Dickinson info
Post: RE: Garry Dickinson info

Gaynor Thanks for the update. I have sent you a message catch you soon and look after yourself as well! Gail
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 18 31,476 22-07-2008, 10:19 PM
    Thread: PTS syndrome
Post: RE: PTS syndrome

Funny that, Helen & I were driving through Castletown during the Southern right by the corner where Larry slipped off (on a ROAD BIKE)and there was a great big puddle there, TO WHICH I said good j...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 3 6,868 19-07-2008, 07:45 PM
    Thread: Where is Kate
Post: RE: Where is Kate

Kate retired not long after the last time she did the TT on the Vimto250, 2000? She's working hard at her landscape gardening business and I can't remember of the top of my head at the moment the name...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 2 6,733 18-07-2008, 11:30 PM
    Thread: WARNING TO VISITORS
Post: RE: WARNING TO VISITORS

Oh my now then my Mum & I love 4 x 4's:evil:, they surely can't be classed as a car :think :lmao, hope not :evil:
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 24 38,904 17-07-2008, 11:29 PM
    Thread: Victor Gilmore
Post: RE: Victor Gilmore

Well Victor has gone back home:yahoo:only JOKING! along with Linds. He's been on good form but couldn't wait to get home and certainly can't wait to get back out on the bike! But as it's the left ankl...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 11 20,908 16-07-2008, 04:43 PM
    Thread: Garry Dickinson info
Post: RE: Garry Dickinson info

ouch! NOT a pretty sight! Give him my best wishes for a speedy recovery. Gail
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 18 31,476 16-07-2008, 04:37 PM
    Thread: Garry Dickinson info
Post: RE: Garry Dickinson info

I was shocked to hear of Garry's accident after such a determined fight back after the accident at Ulster. Garry will fight back, he has had such bad luck lately this is just unbelievable. Must say it...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 18 31,476 14-07-2008, 05:18 PM
    Thread: Victor Gilmore
Post: Victor Gilmore

Seen Victor a couple of times today and he'll be in Nobles til at least Monday. His ankles are too swollen to be operated on at the present so he'll not be moved to Belfast just yet. Told him he'd bet...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 11 20,908 11-07-2008, 03:30 PM
    Thread: Southern 100 monday times
Post: RE: Southern 100 monday times

The times Cargo has posted are the first qualifying session in 600's They were faster in second session!
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,492 08-07-2008, 12:31 PM
    Thread: Tonight at the Southern
Post: RE: Tonight at the Southern

Guy's leading the big bike class tonight ! Victor Gilmore 4th in 600's:yahoo::yahoo: 11th in 1000.:App
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 11 15,501 07-07-2008, 11:40 PM
    Thread: The loneliness of the long distance runner
Post: RE: The loneliness of the long distance runner

Sadly it's wind down in athletics after the grand prix running week, there is races all week up to Friday evening, night before MGP practise starts. So you available Thurs/Fri ? Or are you chicken :ya...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 16 24,040 19-06-2008, 10:15 PM
    Thread: The loneliness of the long distance runner
Post: RE: The loneliness of the long distance runner

Also would've been 6th in half marathon & top 90 overall. 10k would've been 2nd v40 ! Hey CARGO, Here's a challenge which could be fair to you & Sandy ( as she would have fairer chance o...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 16 24,040 19-06-2008, 08:23 PM
    Thread: The loneliness of the long distance runner
Post: RE: The loneliness of the long distance runner

And the winner was Brian Campbell lol
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 16 24,040 19-06-2008, 08:13 PM
    Thread: Jim Parker admits.......
Post: Jim Parker admits.......

:pigfly: Quoted by Jim PARKER ON THE RECENT IOMTTA NEWSLETTER: I was deeply concerned that my friend Sammy MILLER seems to have forgotten he was riding on the road and not in a trial when he went fl...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 5 9,350 19-06-2008, 08:08 PM
    Thread: Dug this out today
Post: RE: Dug this out today

cargo Wrote:Larry knows all about the inside of one of those :bonk::bonk::bonk::bonk::bonk::bonk::bonk: Poor Larry :lmao never mind he'll get his comeup pence :nono
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 9 13,364 19-06-2008, 08:02 PM
    Thread: Entertainment
Post: RE: Entertainment

Sounds like he was begging mercy to the Minister:lmao
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 18 24,146 17-06-2008, 11:21 PM
    Thread: Robbie Sylvester
Post: RE: Robbie Sylvester

I'm sure he'll post when he's up to it or someone that knows him can tell him we're asking how his last op went. I was talking to him at TT. How u Shaun? Did you read about Zanardi the racing driver,...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 2 7,483 17-06-2008, 11:19 PM
    Thread: Cheer Doug up
Post: RE: Cheer Doug up

done, hope he thinks I'm crackers lol
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 13 20,070 17-06-2008, 11:15 PM
    Thread: TTMA Newsletter
Post: RE: TTMA Newsletter

:bonk: Jim Parker - ACU Events Ltd I was deeply concerned that my friend Sammy MILLER seems to have forgotten he was riding on the road and not in a trial when he went flying. Fortunately he was a...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 1 4,612 17-06-2008, 11:05 PM
    Thread: Mountain quiet Mad Sunday
Post: RE: Mountain quiet Mad Sunday

And why was it quiet.:bonk:. because the *W2 was about :yahoo: no the flipping road was closed most of day due to accidents and at times low fog ! but for the sensible ones we'd rather drink :Cof:...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 8 13,187 14-06-2008, 11:39 PM
    Thread: John Surtees O.B.E.
Post: RE: John Surtees O.B.E.

What an honour our family has to have a member of our family awarded an O.B.E along side John Surtees ! Phylis Self of Lacock, Wiltshire, Britains Oldest Female Boss! :yahoo: 100years old last Novembe...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,757 14-06-2008, 06:08 PM
    Thread: Steam Packet Release Visitor Figures
Post: RE: Steam Packet Release Visitor Figures

SHHH :censored2: Don't tell:whisp
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,776 11-06-2008, 11:26 PM
    Thread: Team Victor Gilmore
Post: RE: Team Victor Gilmore

boakesey Wrote:Ladybyker Wrote: Victor really liked Creg as he came in to see us 3 times Is this guy a millionaire, by the way? I would think he'd have to be at £195 a visit..... :lmao WUPS, pro...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 22 31,344 10-06-2008, 11:26 PM
    Thread: Billown... the "wee TT"
Post: RE: Billown... the "wee TT"

The real TT has pits stops:yahoo:
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 9 13,808 10-06-2008, 12:07 AM
    Thread: Ballacraine Marshalls.....
Post: RE: Ballacraine Marshalls.....

ancient Wrote:ZZZZZZZZZZgod those manx pies i had for lunch were great,,does my tum look big in this ? :lmao:lmao
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 28 41,923 09-06-2008, 10:24 AM
    Thread: TT Trophies
Post: RE: TT Trophies

Also no lap times/speeds or course map:Doh
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 18 25,028 09-06-2008, 09:44 AM
    Thread: Marshalls Bikes
Post: RE: Marshalls Bikes

And a handful of our 117-120mph riders quit in practise week! They will need to be replaced as well! Good quality we had, shame grids are getting shorter, I spoke with a few spectators and some won't ...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 21 29,758 08-06-2008, 11:42 PM
    Thread: Team Victor Gilmore
Post: RE: Team Victor Gilmore

bRILLIANT PREFORMANCE BY VICTOR TODAY! 123.469 in 16th pLACE!:yahoo::yahoo::yahoo: now the :B:B:B on VIC!! The 600 let him down this week but where it counts he got his fastest ever lap :yahoo::yaho...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 22 31,344 06-06-2008, 07:09 PM
    Thread: Sidecar Race Result
Post: RE: Sidecar Race Result

PASS STELLA can't find them either ! WELL DONE RUTH GREAT TIMES!:yahoo: Sidecar Results received at 21:51 and uploaded at 22:20 hrs. Provisional Finishers List Lap by Lap Results
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 5 8,277 31-05-2008, 08:50 PM
    Thread: TT Superbike race result
Post: RE: TT Superbike race result

pass on where to find results Stella! BUT Colin has copied this into the forum which he picked up from race office!
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 6 9,715 31-05-2008, 08:48 PM
    Thread: Well done Cam
Post: RE: Well done Cam

Don't worry bout Pykey, Josh! He never quite grasp this message board but he's getting there! LOL
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 7 13,971 31-05-2008, 08:32 PM
    Thread: Team Victor Gilmore
Post: RE: Team Victor Gilmore

Well Vic is well on a few pints now! Started early in the Creg na Baa as he pulled in on the practise lap on the 600 with electrics cutting out ? Hopefully nothing major as Vic will go well on this on...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 22 31,344 31-05-2008, 08:29 PM
    Thread: Team Victor Gilmore
Post: Team Victor Gilmore

We'll be rooting for Victor Gilmore today who did his fastest practise lap last night 120.187mph in 18min50sec. Victor had done 120 in race in 2006, last year was cut short in the Friday pm practise, ...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 22 31,344 31-05-2008, 08:56 AM
    Thread: DOT ? TT course signs??
Post: RE: DOT ? TT course signs??

OH YES, I did email the department and they are investigating. Don't you think it's a tiny bit stupid to leave the drivers door wide open to overtaking traffic and a near blind corner coming up and a...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 6 10,705 25-05-2008, 03:27 PM
    Thread: Exciting new team launched
Post: RE: Exciting new team launched

Some great pics. Larry looked like he was having fun today !
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 6 10,398 24-05-2008, 11:16 PM
    Thread: DOT ? TT course signs??
Post: DOT ? TT course signs??

Now who the heck was the idiot assigned to mark the TT course on Sunday 18 May morning at around 840am AT CRONK-Y - VODDY CROSSROADS?? I ask why ????:Doh did he ( DEFINITELY A HE AND NOT A YOUNG FELL...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 6 10,705 23-05-2008, 03:43 PM
    Thread: MGP class cancellation
Post: RE: MGP class cancellation

And Mr C is very fit these days, I believe he's a black belt now:lmao
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 11 15,993 22-05-2008, 07:59 PM
    Thread: No TT for Dunlops
Post: RE: No TT for Dunlops

To be expected this news, they need time with the family. And I know Robert was never that keen for them racing on the roads but would never stop them. Good Luck guys whatever you decide, thinking of ...
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 8 11,561 20-05-2008, 11:42 PM
    Thread: Guy flies high!
Post: RE: Guy flies high!

Does to show the need for them fences and keeping the fans back from the danger, another example of what can happen like the 26thmilestone ? All because these bikes are getting WAY TOO FAST.
GriffMuss TT Related Posts (Only) 5 9,777 20-05-2008, 11:39 PM