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Thread: MMCC and enterprise dept to discuss Manx Grand Prix
Post: RE: MMCC and enterprise dept to discuss Manx Grand...
| Another point that will have an impact on the classic TT entries next year is the qualification for the mountain course licence has been tightened up. so i think i am correct in saying that you have t... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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25-09-2019, 08:03 AM |
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Thread: Classic TT progression
Post: RE: Classic TT progression
| The whole idea about qualifying is dangerous. If for instance the only dry night of the week is say Monday and somebody does a flyer, then if the weather changes,you have to chase a time, of which you... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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08-09-2017, 02:14 PM |
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Thread: Carl Philips GB Short circuit Rider of the Year
Post: Carl Philips GB Short circuit Rider of the Year
| Can I say huge congratulations to Carl Philips, who has won the GB short circuit rider of the year. Great achievement by a young rider and team. I have followed Carl since he first started on mini mot... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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29-01-2017, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: PETE SYMES
Post: RE: PETE SYMES
| (28-02-2016, 05:36 PM)BRADDAN OAK Wrote: PETE SYMES NOW AT HOME, HE GETS HIS NEW LEG THIS WEEK,HE IS DOING PLENTY OF PHYSIO, HE SAYS HE ACHES A BIT, BUT IS STILL SMILING.
Hi all, well, what a year t... |
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shipleymanx |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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08-09-2016, 10:36 AM |
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Thread: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?
Post: RE: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?
| Surely they have to decide wether it is a show or a race, as riders lower down the order think its a race, I used to spend thousands of pounds to try and win a race against equal and legal bikes. Whe... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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07-09-2016, 09:39 PM |
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Thread: Engine stripping
Post: RE: Engine stripping
| (11-06-2016, 09:56 PM)Thanks Wrote: It's primarily to measure the bore & stroke, so head off, but if they wish to look at something else which they feel could be relevant they can obviously ask ... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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11-06-2016, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Engine stripping
Post: Engine stripping
| Hi, When they strip the engines at the end of the race, how far do they take them down. Is it the heads off, as if you are using the engine again say for example for the second 600 race, who rebuilds ... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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11-06-2016, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: Pete Symes Benefit Night Updates
Post: RE: Pete Symes Benefit Night Updates
| Hi Folks, just a quick update from the Auction on Saturday night, when all the bid money is in, we should have over £6800 for the night alone, thanks to everybody who attended and those that donated, ... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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23-11-2015, 02:03 PM |
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Thread: Pete Symes Benefit Night Updates
Post: RE: Pete Symes Benefit Night Updates
| [Image: http://www.ttwebsite.com/gifs/TT2015/pet...ribbon.jpg]
Hi Folks,
Just to let you know that we are opening the doors earlier than planned on Saturday, which will now be 18.50.
The reason is... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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17-11-2015, 09:03 AM |
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Thread: Pete Symes Benefit Night Updates
Post: RE: Pete Symes Benefit Night Updates
| [Image: http://www.ttwebsite.com/gifs/TT2015/pet...ribbon.jpg]
Hi folks, below is the full list of Auction prizes.
If you want to put a silent bid in for them, then I need the following info:-
The... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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09-11-2015, 02:59 PM |
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Thread: Peter Symes - Updated with Benefit Night News.
Post: RE: Peter Symes - Updated with Benefit Night News.
| Hi Appsy yes its getting close now. Thanks for all your good wishes to Pete, its fair to say that without your team and the paramedics we wouldn't be having the auction night as it wouldn't be needed,... |
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shipleymanx |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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07-11-2015, 10:15 PM |
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Thread: Peter Symes
Post: Peter Symes
| Hi just a quick one liner to say look in the fund raising section for more news on the auction night on 21s Nov at the squires pub Sherburn, in aid of Pete Symes. thanks |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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19-10-2015, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: Peter Symes - Updated with Benefit Night News.
Post: RE: Peter Symes
| Hi all, Pete is making steady progress. He is eating more each day so this will build him up. As the previous posts mention I am having an auction night for him on 21st Nov at the squires pub, prizes ... |
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shipleymanx |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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19-10-2015, 03:19 PM |
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Thread: Peter Symes - Updated with Benefit Night News.
Post: RE: Peter Symes
| Hi the date has been set for the 21st November, I am pleased to say Mick Grant has agreed to help us out on the evening with a few stories etc. So please pass the word round. Hoping to kick off approx... |
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shipleymanx |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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16-09-2015, 08:04 AM |
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Thread: Peter Symes - Updated with Benefit Night News.
Post: Peter Symes - Updated with Benefit Night News.
| Hi as a few of you may have heard Pete Symes had a big off on the last lap on the Senior MGP. He has life changing injuries. I am organising an auction night, provisional date is 21st Nov at the Squir... |
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shipleymanx |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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15-09-2015, 08:06 AM |
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Thread: Marshalls
Post: RE: Marshalls
| Trouble is it needs the powers that be to take it on board. I don't think people realise how important Sat session is. If you get a lap in then, even if its only one, you feel as though your on your ... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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05-08-2015, 01:21 PM |
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Thread: Marshalls
Post: Marshalls
| I see from facebook that we are already looking for marshalls for the manx. I suggested that when the riders sign on, that a note is given to them asking for extras if we are still short. That will gi... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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05-08-2015, 08:05 AM |
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Thread: What would you like to see changed for next year?
Post: RE: What would you like to see changed for next ye...
| (24-06-2015, 11:07 AM)c iom tt Wrote: I would like to see a bit more variety of bikes in the Senior like we use to have.
It would also have been nice to have the Classic TT race at the TT!
I agree w... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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24-06-2015, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: What would you like to see changed for next year?
Post: RE: What would you like to see changed for next ye...
| I think now is the time for the electric bikes to have to do two laps. They have the speed now, but endurance is not there yet. I know the speed over two laps will be slower at first, but look where t... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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24-06-2015, 09:21 AM |
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Thread: Site Registrations
Post: RE: Site Registrations
| (19-06-2015, 02:14 PM)Splashdown Wrote: Yes agreed +1
NickJ
Please keep it going malc, this is the only way we have to find things out. You only have to look at the thread re overalls etc, info like... |
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shipleymanx |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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19-06-2015, 02:51 PM |
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Thread: Classic TT race numbers
Post: RE: Classic TT race numbers
| (22-05-2015, 10:04 PM)Allan Brew Wrote: (22-05-2015, 09:17 PM)Trident Wrote: (22-05-2015, 08:31 PM)Allan Brew Wrote: One strange fact however is that there are less starters per classic race thi... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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22-05-2015, 10:15 PM |
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Thread: Classic TT race numbers
Post: Classic TT race numbers
| Hi has anybody had any race numbers through yet, was told that we would have them this week? |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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08-05-2015, 08:17 PM |
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Thread: What Bikes Used to Sound Like
Post: RE: What Bikes Used to Sound Like
| sorry got it slightly wrong it is Honda RC166 twin ring motegi, when its on full chat, brill, best sound in the world. Sorry electric bikes will never get any where close to this. |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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09-04-2015, 10:09 PM |
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Thread: What Bikes Used to Sound Like
Post: RE: What Bikes Used to Sound Like
| (09-04-2015, 09:52 PM)Owl Man Wrote: For lovers of the Honda 6 this link is amazing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7d3hdDgFMrQ it's bit long and in Japanese but just for the sounds at the begining... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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09-04-2015, 10:02 PM |
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Thread: Race Fuel Prices
Post: RE: Race Fuel Prices
| (16-03-2015, 10:50 PM)bsa499 Wrote: Will the price of race fuel for the TT races be reduced in line with the costs on the mainland? I found the race fuel prices at the 2014 Classic TT to be very hig... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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17-03-2015, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: DED confirms positive response to expressions of interest request for TT Series promo
Post: RE: DED confirms positive response to expressions ...
| Still no mention of the manx |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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11-03-2015, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: Privatising the TT
Post: RE: Privatising the TT
| I notice the article doesn't mention the Manx races. What happens to those, as if we can't all guess? |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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08-03-2015, 09:01 PM |
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Thread: TT World Series
Post: RE: TT World Series
| Could this be the end of the MMCC, after 2015 races if they don't get the promoters job |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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21-01-2015, 02:49 PM |
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Thread: Post Classic Regs
Post: RE: Post Classic Regs
| Hi Max power, i wish the Manx was the main event, sadly i don't think the powers that be see it that way. It will be interesting to see what happens when the MMCC have to apply to run the event after ... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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07-01-2015, 05:18 PM |
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Thread: Post Classic Regs
Post: RE: Post Classic Regs
| I can see the argument from both sides, they have to attract people to the island to justify the outlay, but they have to keep the competitors happy by giving them a chance to achieve something. I kno... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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06-01-2015, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: Lowest point on the course
Post: RE: Lowest point on the course
| the lowest point on the course is where the bike has gone bang on the last lap whilst winning, i would imagine |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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22-12-2014, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: Manx residents on forum
Post: Manx residents on forum
| Hi all, how many of us on the forum are people who live on the island. The only reason i ask is you will probably hear rumours before we do. So we will need people to keep us informed. The old forum w... |
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shipleymanx |
General Discussion
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05-12-2014, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: being old
Post: RE: being old
| I was also lucky enough to see Hailwood etc. We once gave Jack Findley a lift back to Douglas in our car as he had seized his Bultacco at Balcraine in the 250 race. Wonder how many bike have seized th... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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28-11-2014, 04:14 PM |
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Thread: IOMTT Forum Closure
Post: RE: IOMTT Forum Closure
| (21-11-2014, 10:12 AM)wsn03 Wrote: Morning all!
Malcolm, thanks for accepting my registration, and so quickly too.
Glad to have somewhere to chat about my favourite subject.
EDIT - can someone put ... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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21-11-2014, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: new over here
Post: RE: new over here
| HI, whilst the banter is great, using the old site gave you a lot of info, look at the mess up with the pit overalls. Without forums you could miss a lot. I hope Gary Thompson keeps us informed on her... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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21-11-2014, 09:57 AM |
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Thread: Stanley, Michael, Bailey, Hailwood.
Post: RE: Stanley, Michael, Bailey, Hailwood.
| Could not agree more with you.nobody will come close to him. Lucky enough to see him a few times in the sixties. So versatile, could ride anything and in the same day |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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23-03-2013, 11:10 PM |
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Thread: classic Manx
Post: RE: classic Manx
| (26-11-2012, 11:10 PM)ian charlton Wrote: Just wondering, with all these star TT riders coming to the classic Manx,sorry,classic TT,will this have an effect on the long standing competitors who give... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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27-11-2012, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: IofM Government Dep't of ED Publishes Proposals for new Classic TT Races
Post: RE: IofM Government Dep't of ED Publishes Proposal...
| If you have any suggestions contact Paul Philips, he seems open to ideas. I and others, pushed for the 250 race to be counted as a race and not just a sub catagory, and to his credit he is going to gi... |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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13-09-2012, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: 2012 MANX GRAND PRIX RACES
Post: RE: 2012 MANX GRAND PRIX RACES
| (31-05-2012, 11:00 PM)chris Wrote: How sad it is that this may be the last year of the MGP, let us hope that common sense prevails, and Minister Shimmin has a change of heart.
How can the whole futu... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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01-06-2012, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
Post: RE: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
| (04-05-2012, 12:39 PM)an old man returns Wrote: (04-05-2012, 11:10 AM)shipleymanx Wrote: (04-05-2012, 09:44 AM)an old man returns Wrote: (04-05-2012, 08:34 AM)shipleymanx Wrote: (03-05-2012, ... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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04-05-2012, 12:42 PM |
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Thread: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
Post: RE: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
| (04-05-2012, 12:23 PM)ian charlton Wrote: I,ve just built a ducati tt2 with a 600 engine for the post classic junior,they ve also scuppered my plans for next year. Anybody got a 750 engine so i can ... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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04-05-2012, 12:31 PM |
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Thread: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
Post: RE: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
| (04-05-2012, 09:44 AM)an old man returns Wrote: (04-05-2012, 08:34 AM)shipleymanx Wrote: (03-05-2012, 06:35 PM)George Wrote: If the Manx Government don't want the Manx Club to run the races, why... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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04-05-2012, 11:10 AM |
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Thread: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
Post: RE: Look at This - So What's the Truth ??
| (03-05-2012, 06:35 PM)George Wrote: If the Manx Government don't want the Manx Club to run the races, why don't they just come out and say so.
Vintage Club take over the MGP, no wonder they are try... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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04-05-2012, 08:34 AM |
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Thread: Manx MCN article
Post: RE: Manx MCN article
| (30-04-2012, 11:48 AM)ammo Wrote: (29-04-2012, 06:17 PM)shipleymanx Wrote: I hope the MCN article doesn't have any truth in it. As somebody who has classic bikes, i don't think a solely classic ev... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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30-04-2012, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Manx MCN article
Post: Manx MCN article
| I hope the MCN article doesn't have any truth in it. As somebody who has classic bikes, i don't think a solely classic event will work. It seems as though they don't want the true amateurs any more. S... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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29-04-2012, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: Travel costs don't deter tourists ??
Post: RE: Travel costs don't deter tourists ??
| I fear for the future of the MGP if people like him are making the decisions. Not a clue as to the real world |
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shipleymanx |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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02-03-2012, 11:24 PM |
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Thread: Manx Grand Prix under pressure
Post: RE: Manx Grand Prix under pressure
| Exactly, if they really want it to survive they have to give it half a chance. |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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14-02-2012, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: Root-and-branch review of MGP
Post: RE: Root-and-branch review of MGP
| Manx Grand Prix Regulations 2012 and Beyond
So as the the Old man returns says, are the three years without any change going to be one year without any change, then hang on again.
They haven't got... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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14-11-2011, 11:48 PM |
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Thread: Qualifying times
Post: RE: Qualifying times
| (28-03-2011, 08:41 AM)irishago Wrote: Ive watched this thread with interest and i can see many faults with this qualifying arrangement. As i hope to race in the post classic superbike race at MGP 20... |
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shipleymanx |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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28-03-2011, 10:40 AM |
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Thread: Qualifying times
Post: RE: Qualifying times
| (15-03-2011, 03:23 PM)Carole Wrote: With the times set this year, and subsequent problems during races, something needed to change. This may not be popular with everyone, but if it prevents just one... |
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shipleymanx |
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15-03-2011, 04:51 PM |
