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Thread: oldies on here
Post: RE: oldies on here
Im still here, mostly looking not posting. |
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Jo Rowe |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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27-08-2012, 06:16 PM |
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Thread: Support the MGP!
Post: Support the MGP!
SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE MANX GRAND PRIX. Meeting on Tuesday morning at 8.30am on Prospect Hill. The Keys starts at 10am and we expect the MHK's to start heading in at 9am so need as many supporters ... |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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09-05-2012, 09:30 PM |
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Thread: Manx Grand Prix Regulations 2012 and Beyond
Post: RE: Manx Grand Prix Regulations 2012 and Beyond
It's just you, Larry :icon_lol: |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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31-10-2011, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: MGP Practice
Post: RE: MGP Practice
Friend of mine had three bikes this year, all scheduled for the same practice session. His request to practice with the other session wa denied. He qualified two of the three bikes. |
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Jo Rowe |
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05-10-2011, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: Engine stripping
Post: RE: Engine stripping
Ammo, we say it every Manx, how good it is to have two strokes to measure. If only they were all two strokes!
Pat, George, Ken, I do appreciate that it's time consuming (I rarely see my children awa... |
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Jo Rowe |
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23-09-2011, 09:29 PM |
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Thread: Engine stripping
Post: RE: Engine stripping
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Jo Rowe |
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22-09-2011, 07:54 PM |
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Thread: Neil Kent (Kenty)
Post: RE: Neil Kent (Kenty)
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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16-09-2011, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: MGP too many classes
Post: RE: MGP too many classes
Thank you Jeff, that saved me some time. And thank you Ken, again. |
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Jo Rowe |
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16-09-2011, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: MGP too many classes
Post: RE: MGP too many classes
ALL four stokes have an oil catchment tray, George. It is written clearly in the Manx regs.
I read your initial post last night and wanted to put what An OLd Man Returns has put, but I couldn't thin... |
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Jo Rowe |
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15-09-2011, 08:43 PM |
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Thread: Should bikes race in the wet ?
Post: RE: Should bikes race in the wet ?
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Jo Rowe |
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12-09-2011, 09:24 PM |
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Thread: Should bikes race in the wet ?
Post: RE: Should bikes race in the wet ?
I've lost a housemate in the dry. And many friends in wet and dry conditions. Mostly dry though, in all honesty.
I can't answer why there's no racing in the rain at the TT. I think the Clerk of th... |
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Jo Rowe |
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12-09-2011, 09:02 PM |
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Thread: Should bikes race in the wet ?
Post: RE: Should bikes race in the wet ?
If I am correct, Tripod has raced the TT course in the wet. Have you, George? |
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Jo Rowe |
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12-09-2011, 12:48 PM |
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Thread: Who is out there
Post: RE: Who is out there
Agreed. Much prefer this one, along with better grammar and spelling! |
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Jo Rowe |
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12-09-2011, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: manx gp
Post: RE: manx gp
I'll be there!!! Working on THE most complicated rosta of babysitters you've ever seen! |
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Jo Rowe |
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14-08-2011, 06:24 PM |
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Thread: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Post: RE: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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10-07-2011, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Post: RE: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Hi Tony,
I'll send you a PM.
Just to update people, I completed 32.5 miles (to Peel) in the walk but was just over the time limit to be able to carry on so training for next year has already begun! ... |
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Jo Rowe |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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10-07-2011, 02:09 PM |
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Thread: LEGENDARY RIDERS AND ICONIC MACHINES ALREADY CONFIRMED FOR TT2011 PARADE LAP
Post: RE: LEGENDARY RIDERS AND ICONIC MACHINES ALREADY C...
LOL! Got the message, John. |
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Jo Rowe |
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02-06-2011, 11:32 AM |
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Thread: LEGENDARY RIDERS AND ICONIC MACHINES ALREADY CONFIRMED FOR TT2011 PARADE LAP
Post: RE: LEGENDARY RIDERS AND ICONIC MACHINES ALREADY C...
Larry, never mind the 'genuine replica', I bet Stanley Woods would have been surprised to see his 1948 TT machine - didn't he last race the TT in 1939? |
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Jo Rowe |
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31-05-2011, 11:26 PM |
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Thread: Gorse Lea Marshals' - Early Warning Alert!
Post: RE: Gorse Lea Marshals' - Early Warning Alert!
Ha ha!
PS, Larry, missing you and Jane at Billown. |
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Jo Rowe |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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29-05-2011, 07:19 PM |
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Thread: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Post: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Putting it bluntly, I'm looking for money!
I've entered the Parish Walk (85 miles in 24 hours, June 25th) and am hoping to raise funds for the helicopter.
The helicopter is a vital resource, without... |
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Jo Rowe |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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26-05-2011, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Post: Manx Grand Prix Helicopter
Putting it bluntly, I'm looking for money!
I've entered the Parish Walk (85 miles in 24 hours, June 25th) and am hoping to raise funds for the helicopter.
The helicopter is a vital resource, without... |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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7,160 |
26-05-2011, 03:49 PM |
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Thread: Maroon
Post: RE: Maroon
I might have this completely wrong but weren't racers weighed too? I've a hazy memory of reading that female passenger Rosette Arnold (now known as Rose Hanks) had weights about her person to make he... |
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Jo Rowe |
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14-05-2011, 11:21 PM |
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Thread: Olli Linsdell
Post: RE: Olli Linsdell
Aah, how GOOD did that onboard sound?! |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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07-04-2011, 12:13 AM |
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Thread: Olli Linsdell
Post: RE: Olli Linsdell
Blimey Carole, I didn't realise Olie had been off too! I see David is struggling to write with his left hand! Hope he's on the mend soon.
And Doug too! Oops! How's the bike? |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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38,172 |
29-03-2011, 09:48 PM |
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Thread: PUBLIC CONSULTATION: Proposed Road Closing Schedule: MGP 2011
Post: RE: PUBLIC CONSULTATION: Proposed Road Closing Sc...
Just one hour extra, that's all it is! Anyway, didn't there used to be racing on the Sat evening? |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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03-02-2011, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Two-Strokes Confirmed at Billown for 2011
Post: RE: Two-Strokes Confirmed at Billown for 2011
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Jo Rowe |
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27-01-2011, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: Seamus Greene xmas cards
Post: RE: Seamus Greene xmas cards
Pykey,
I was going to do a thread anyway, to let people know that it is Seamus's birthday on 20th December. He always said I was the only one who ever remembered! Let's prove him wrong!
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Jo Rowe |
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03-12-2010, 03:44 PM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
Ah Larry, I merely offered it as a suggestion! Of course I don't buy that theory. For a start, all four-strokes have oil containment even the ones with a dry sump! |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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29-11-2010, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
I guess from a safety point of view it's better to have the classics out after the modern Senior? Although I am in total agreement that the proper Senior should close the event.
Other than that, the... |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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28-11-2010, 10:08 PM |
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Thread: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Post: RE: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Tripod, I shall give you an A- for grammar and spelling so, in my experience, that narrows down the sidecar drivers hugely!! |
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Jo Rowe |
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26-10-2010, 10:10 PM |
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Thread: advice please
Post: RE: advice please
Now, now, Ken. I'm sure Pitlane is not looking for a 5'3, too close to 40, GINGER brolly dolly!!! Not the usual description for a brolly dolly! |
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Jo Rowe |
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11-10-2010, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Post: RE: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Lol, see, no flies on me or Ken! |
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Jo Rowe |
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22-09-2010, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Post: RE: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
OK, so you're a sidecar driver - that means I've already narrowed it down to around 50 people... |
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Jo Rowe |
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21-09-2010, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: Bits lost Manx
Post: RE: Bits lost Manx
Oh I am sorry, that did make me laugh! Hope you're feeling better now and well on the mend. At least you got a helicopter trip out of it.
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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21-09-2010, 03:26 PM |
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Thread: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Post: RE: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Ah, Tripod! That wasn't me getting stroppy!! Oh you'd know if I was!
And as for not knowing who you are (yet) - Challenge!! |
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Jo Rowe |
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21-09-2010, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Post: RE: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
(20-09-2010, 03:59 PM)tripod Wrote: (17-09-2010, 01:36 PM)Jo Rowe Wrote: The first practice session for TT 2011 will now be Monday 30th May.
Well it's not so bad,
It's one less day for the scruti... |
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Jo Rowe |
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20-09-2010, 08:14 PM |
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Thread: ISLE OF MAN GOVERNMENT RELEASES DETAILS OF RACE CALENDAR FOR 2011 IOM TT RACES
Post: RE: ISLE OF MAN GOVERNMENT RELEASES DETAILS OF RAC...
Make that 3, Sticky. You're forgetting the wonder that is the electric bikes, ha ha! |
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Jo Rowe |
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18-09-2010, 06:31 PM |
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Thread: David Jefferies and Richard Britton
Post: David Jefferies and Richard Britton
Tomorrow, 18th September would be DJ's birthday and also 5 years since Richard died.
http://www.davidjefferiesracing.com/fund |
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Jo Rowe |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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17-09-2010, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
Post: TT2011, Sat practice dropped
The first practice session for TT 2011 will now be Monday 30th May. |
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Jo Rowe |
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17-09-2010, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: Bits lost Manx
Post: RE: Bits lost Manx
Hi Doug,
Nothing was handed in to scrutineering, sorry.
Jo |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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12,592 |
16-09-2010, 09:57 PM |
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Thread: Motorcyclist dies at Killalane Road Races - Named
Post: RE: Motorcyclist dies at Killalane Road Races - Na...
I've been avoiding posting because I didn't know what to say...
However, this is what you'll find on Victor's Facebook page and I think it sums him up wonderfully!
" Live life to the full, you never... |
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Jo Rowe |
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13-09-2010, 07:17 PM |
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Thread: Which Race Classification Did You Prefer ?
Post: RE: Which Race Classification Did You Prefer ?
I've been predictable and voted for the two strokes! But actually, Philip McGurk's win on the Ultra lightweight was more interesting than the 250's. I've also voted for the Senior Classic, I really ... |
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Jo Rowe |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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09-09-2010, 11:42 PM |
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Thread: Southern 100 2010 DVD
Post: Southern 100 2010 DVD
I'm just home from watching this and it's really good! Especially the last sidecar race. There's some great footage and the only thing I can fault is the calling of Paul Smyth, Paul Smith all the w... |
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Jo Rowe |
Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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09-09-2010, 12:04 AM |
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Thread: Reduced classic entries
Post: RE: Reduced classic entries
I think your last line sums it up nicely.
Have to say, one of my favourite races of the week was the Senior Classic. I think 3rd place changed hands about 5 times on the last lap! |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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07-09-2010, 10:51 PM |
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Thread: Important announcement: Saturday 21st August Practice session
Post: RE: Important announcement: Saturday 21st August P...
And it started raining again on Saturday 4th September, but who cared by then? |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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07-09-2010, 10:48 PM |
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Thread: Few from Manx GP
Post: RE: Few from Manx GP
Love the ones of 94 Ultra Lightweight over Ballaugh!
That one of the 500 MV is a great shot too.
They're all great, but those are my favourites. Great shots, Baylon! |
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Jo Rowe |
Manx Grand Prix 2010 Photographs
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04-09-2010, 12:40 PM |
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Thread: "Man of the Match"?
Post: RE: "Man of the Match"?
I'm going to go for Meredydd Owen in Thursday's race. Almost did 100mph lap and was running in 3rd for most of the race before retiring on the final lap.
And today's vote goes to Tom and Doug Snow... |
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Jo Rowe |
Race Week
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04-09-2010, 02:19 AM |
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Thread: "Man of the Match"?
Post: RE: "Man of the Match"?
Didn't realise that about Doug's last lap - I'm even more impressed now.
And, Sticky, agree about Tom too! Nice young lad too, keeps giving me baking tips and commenting on the cakes I make each day... |
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Jo Rowe |
Race Week
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31-08-2010, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: "Man of the Match"?
Post: "Man of the Match"?
I didn't see too much of the racing today, but plenty of the sounds and smells (aaah, two strokes!).
However, there's two particular rides that I feel deserve a mention.
Phil McGurk stopped to make ... |
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Jo Rowe |
Race Week
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30-08-2010, 08:28 PM |
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Thread: Anyone else looking forward to tomorrow?
Post: RE: Anyone else looking forward to tomorrow?
Agree about the afternoon's races too. I have a soft spot for the Classic Lightweight race, in particular.
I'm sure Michael Dunlop will be giving it everything tomorrow! Let's hope some of the othe... |
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Jo Rowe |
Practice Week
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29-08-2010, 10:32 PM |