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Thread: STATEMENT ISSUED (but not too bad)
Post: RE: STATEMENT ISSUED (but not too bad)
| The ACU statement with a picture a Alan Founds outfit on the front was the first thing I saw when I got up and logged on this morning. Appreciate it's not really a laughing matter but couldn't help h... |
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31-05-2023, 08:50 AM |
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Thread: 1st Practice Times
Post: RE: 1st Practice Times
| I'm finding it hard to navigate stuff too - even finding the Manx Radio TT link was a mission.
Could definitely be a bit more accessible. |
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Sam Pato |
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30-05-2023, 11:42 PM |
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Thread: Nathan Harrison out of TT 2023
Post: RE: Nathan Harrison out of TT 2023
| The right decision - I've always hated seeing injured guys getting onto bikes to race (all that 'I cut off the cast' heroics we used to see) - the stakes are just too high IMO. |
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25-05-2023, 11:54 PM |
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Thread: Any update on Conrod?
Post: Any update on Conrod?
| I know he pulled out of the NW after clobbering his knee (but staying on the bike).
Anyone know if he's recovered for the TT? |
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Sam Pato |
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25-05-2023, 03:27 AM |
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Thread: Laid up but thinking of you all
Post: RE: Laid up but thinking of you all
| I've been enjoying the TT online for about 20 years - it's not the same but the modern coverage still makes for an exciting event.
Get well soon.
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Sam Pato |
General Discussion
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22-05-2023, 12:05 AM |
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Thread: TT entertainment schedule 2023
Post: RE: TT entertainment schedule 2023
| Johnny and the Rocco's at the Villa Marina? |
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Sam Pato |
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19-05-2023, 08:35 AM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Not sure how it happens - but maybe one of those going over can set up one of those fund me pages? |
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Sam Pato |
General Discussion
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19-05-2023, 08:34 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| We're lucky to have you Chris.
Hopefully those wanting to join (probably a fair few who lost passwords) haven't lost interest. |
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Sam Pato |
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19-05-2023, 12:10 AM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| I thought I'd read something that inferred that it was as a result of a complaint by others. Which is only to be expected at this level. |
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18-05-2023, 12:16 AM |
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Thread: Lee Johnston Injury Update
Post: RE: Lee Johnston Injury Update
| Bit more here
https://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/motor...arsely-api
Sounds like Mervyn was playing it down somewhat.
Hopefully he's back to his best soon. |
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Sam Pato |
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17-05-2023, 08:12 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| Thanks for keeping the place alive Chris - I find it hard to believe its got much value given how little traffic the forum gets these days.
If contributions are needed to cover running costs hit me u... |
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Sam Pato |
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17-05-2023, 01:01 AM |
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Thread: TT funfair back in the prom......
Post: RE: TT funfair back in the prom......
| (15-05-2023, 07:45 PM)csd4t Wrote: I told the lad I was spannering for in the 90's, if he got a top ten I'd do the bungee jump.......................he finished 11th!!!!
You must have been sweating ... |
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Sam Pato |
General Discussion
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17-05-2023, 12:56 AM |
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Thread: Paddock build up
Post: RE: Paddock build up
| Yep - Stroller - wearing his Panama hat. Hopefully he hasn't forgotten his duties this year. |
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Sam Pato |
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17-05-2023, 12:55 AM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| (12-05-2023, 04:27 PM)ian333 Wrote: Not sure what answer you are looking for here. What always seems to be lost when situations like these arise is this - we are all in this together. We all want ro... |
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Sam Pato |
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16-05-2023, 03:55 AM |
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Thread: Race Faces
Post: RE: Race Faces
| I used to have a picture of Phil McCallen on the wall above my desk that I cut out of a Calendar with a clear view of his 'race face' - I think on the Blue Motorcycle City bike - maybe a proddie Blade... |
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Sam Pato |
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11-05-2023, 02:07 AM |
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Thread: Hope they've got plenty of diggers at the ready!!
Post: RE: Hope they've got plenty of diggers at the read...
| (08-05-2023, 08:38 AM)Chris_Sav Wrote: Bit tight for the sidecars?
Yeah - waved for the slidies |
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Sam Pato |
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09-05-2023, 12:49 AM |
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Thread: Hope they've got plenty of diggers at the ready!!
Post: RE: Hope they've got plenty of diggers at the read...
| Steady Yellow should cover it? |
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Sam Pato |
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07-05-2023, 11:58 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Happy to contribute financially - but I'm afraid not able to offer much else. |
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Sam Pato |
General Discussion
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07-05-2023, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Crosby?
No idea about the rest. When I saw the helmet my first thought was Nick Jeffries. |
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Sam Pato |
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27-04-2023, 02:39 AM |
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Thread: TT funfair back in the prom......
Post: RE: TT funfair back in the prom......
| I used to enjoy watching the bungee jump back in the day. Never fancied being dangled from it though. |
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Sam Pato |
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23-04-2023, 11:54 PM |
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Thread: Attention Paddock! Attention Paddock
Post: RE: Attention Paddock! Attention Paddock
| (13-04-2023, 08:37 AM)Chris_Sav Wrote: Poor excuse, they should be racing, only I won't be up there watching!Agree - more H&S bull@#$%. Edgar Jessop would be relishing the challenge. :ico... |
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Sam Pato |
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14-04-2023, 12:08 AM |
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Thread: S100 Joeys Gate footage
Post: S100 Joeys Gate footage
| The old memory tends to play tricks on me a bit these days but I'm faily certain that I saw footage of Joey (or maybe someone else?) flying through the open gate at the S100 which became known as Joey... |
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Sam Pato |
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05-04-2023, 11:49 PM |
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Thread: Josh Brookes is back
Post: RE: Josh Brookes is back
| Winning is my guess / expectation. Hopefully he can string some good years together and show what he can do.
His presence is a real coup for the event IMO. |
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Sam Pato |
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22-03-2023, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: N Ireland road racing cancelled
Post: RE: N Ireland road racing cancelled
| Good news. Hopefully it precipitates some changes that will secure the future. |
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Sam Pato |
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16-03-2023, 12:19 AM |
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Thread: Hilary Musson R.I.P.
Post: RE: Hilary Musson R.I.P.
| Used to get on the forum a fair bit back in the day. RIP. |
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Sam Pato |
General Discussion
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16-03-2023, 12:18 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Cracking the flags in Ramsey.....
(sorry couldn't help myself) |
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Sam Pato |
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11-03-2023, 04:31 AM |
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Thread: Josh Brookes is back
Post: RE: Josh Brookes is back
| Good news - reckon he'd be pushing Hickman if he'd stuck with it. Hopefully he'll get a few more years under his belt and we can see what he's capable of. |
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Sam Pato |
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08-03-2023, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: Updates to my site
Post: RE: Updates to my site
| Good work Sticks - and thanks for sharing your efforts. |
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Sam Pato |
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27-02-2023, 12:11 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Anyone having a punt at the where and when (I've no idea but it must be pre-1994)? |
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Sam Pato |
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21-02-2023, 11:43 PM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| Or maybe Woolsey Coulter and Gary Cowan..... |
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Sam Pato |
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21-02-2023, 07:30 AM |
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Thread: Who, What, Where, When?
Post: RE: Who, What, Where, When?
| I found this on a forum I frequent. MY best guess is that its Ian Simpson and Owen McNally (+Joey) at the north west. There is a 94 in the bottom right - which if it's 1994 would seem about right. ... |
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Sam Pato |
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21-02-2023, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: Endurance World champ to make TT debut
Post: RE: Endurance World champ to make TT debut
| Great cv - hopefully he enjoys it and keeps coming back. |
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Sam Pato |
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03-02-2023, 01:00 AM |
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Thread: James Hillier Dakar 2023
Post: RE: James Hillier Dakar 2023
| Got a finish - apparently nursing a dislocated collar bone for much of the race - a huge achievement.
Good lad. |
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Sam Pato |
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16-01-2023, 01:10 AM |
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Thread: Help identifying rider
Post: RE: Help identifying rider
| Cheers - did a quick google and the first thing to come up was him going through the bales at Cookstown in 2009 (apparently unhurt). So assuming its the same chap - he had a long career! |
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Sam Pato |
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12-12-2022, 12:00 PM |
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Thread: Help identifying rider
Post: Help identifying rider
| Can anyone tell me who this is with Joey?
[Image: https://i.postimg.cc/Gm9vxFsv/Joey-and.png] |
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Sam Pato |
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12-12-2022, 03:04 AM |
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Thread: NW 200 Gets Funding
Post: RE: NW 200 Gets Funding
| If I understand correctly its simply down to commercials. The NW puts a big injection of cash to the coastline towns its on whereas the UGP is more rural and attracts more of a bike racing crowd in lo... |
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Sam Pato |
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12-12-2022, 12:31 AM |
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Thread: James Hillier Dakar 2023
Post: James Hillier Dakar 2023
| Was listening to the TT Podcast the other day and James Hillier confirmed that he was doing the Dakar in January.
He's confirmed on the entry list
https://www.dakar.com/en/competitor/80
Other infor... |
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Sam Pato |
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06-12-2022, 12:38 AM |
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Thread: 2023 TT Granstand tickets available now
Post: RE: 2023 TT Granstand tickets available now
| It's a bit different during the race - I always sought out the most obscure places to work (aided by taking an off-road bike to the Island) - but really enjoyed the Grandstand experience. All the pit... |
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Sam Pato |
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25-11-2022, 12:15 AM |
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Thread: Macau 2022 GP entry list
Post: RE: Macau 2022 GP entry list
| More or less complete absence of the big names who have raced there over the last few years - not on par at all. |
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Sam Pato |
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15-11-2022, 06:13 AM |
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Thread: Macau Image - who is the rider?
Post: RE: Macau Image - who is the rider?
| It's very similar to one taken of Steve Platter which I've seen quite a few times before - also by Steven Davidson. That may be what you're thinking of.
Must have been millimeters away from getting ... |
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10-11-2022, 01:14 AM |
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Thread: Macau Image - who is the rider?
Post: RE: Macau Image - who is the rider?
| Good work chaps - much appreciated. From 2010 apparently. |
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Sam Pato |
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07-11-2022, 01:21 AM |
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Thread: Macau Image - who is the rider?
Post: RE: Macau Image - who is the rider?
| (04-11-2022, 09:26 AM)SeaCol Wrote: If that was 2019 number 17 was down as Daniel Kruger .
Looked him up and it’s not the same lid or bike. It’s a dmr bike so I thought maybe Jimmy Storrar but the ... |
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04-11-2022, 01:54 PM |
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Thread: Macau Image - who is the rider?
Post: Macau Image - who is the rider?
| Someone posted this on another forum I frequent.
Anyone tell me who it is?
[Image: https://i.postimg.cc/tJN1VT78/Macau.png]
Looks like the bikes will be back on the Gaia circuit this year - hopeful... |
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04-11-2022, 04:58 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| (29-10-2022, 09:44 PM)Jan Grainger Wrote: Oh No Sam, due to health issues I have been off the net for some time. I knew Malcolm was ill. We used to correspond privately on FB. I only today sent him ... |
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01-11-2022, 03:19 AM |
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Thread: TT2022 More Bad News
Post: RE: TT2022 More Bad News
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26-10-2022, 03:21 PM |
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Thread: Phil Read
Post: RE: Phil Read
| Well put.
Enjoyed a low profile return to race the Manx in his late 50's if I remember correctly.
A bit before my time but I still knew of him as a bit of a polarising figure.
RIP |
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Sam Pato |
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07-10-2022, 02:30 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| I recall having a bit of correspondence with Malcolm a year or so ago (i was just inquiring about if I was infringing anyone's copyright with a photo I was posting). As part of the conversation Malco... |
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30-09-2022, 03:31 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| A plaque would be a fine idea (easy for me to say on the other side of the world) - happy to contribute if someone can make it happen. |
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15-09-2022, 03:44 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| Just logged on to read the news on Malcolm. I've been on TT forums of one sort or another since the mid 90's and have enjoyed the camaraderie greatly. Malcolm made this happen for us to enjoy for ma... |
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12-09-2022, 05:55 AM |
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Thread: Hislop Norton
Post: RE: Hislop Norton
| In my TT watching history I'd say that Hislops '92 white Norton (#19) bike is about as iconic as they get.
Seems very low key for such a great tribute - hopefully the organisers will pick up on it a ... |
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