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Thread: Paul bird
Post: RE: Paul bird
| Shocking news. Like him or not, he put his money where his mouth was. A huge loss to motorcycle racing. |
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General Discussion
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02-09-2023, 10:15 AM |
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Thread: Sad news of "Kipper" Killip
Post: RE: Sad news of "Kipper" Killip
| Very sad. He always had a flag flying at his house in Crosby. |
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02-09-2023, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
| There was a report on the incident in this weeks MCN ( if they are to be believed) |
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Southern 100 Meetings
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20-07-2023, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
| Best not to speculate on such a serious situation. The Irish Independent on line section reported who the rider was before it was announced. |
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Southern 100 Meetings
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16-07-2023, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: Tony East Collection To Be Auctioned
Post: RE: Tony East Collection To Be Auctioned
| I use to love having a look around there. It was odd seeing the gates closed. I always lusted after the Silk 700. |
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General Discussion
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16-07-2023, 12:18 PM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| I use to sit on the grass bank at the bus stop by Ginger Hall, Last year it was restricted, and I have no idea why. I have never heard or seen any issues there. Same at Balaspur Farm. |
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30-05-2023, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: Remembering DJ, 29th May 2003
Post: RE: Remembering DJ, 29th May 2003
| Never forget that Thursday.
I had a text message just saying 'DJ gone' from a friend on the Island before it had been announced.
I still say hello as I go past Crosby. |
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29-05-2023, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| The 11th is a good spot, and you are really in the hedge. You can park in the field behind, but you need to bring everything with you food and drinks wise. |
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28-05-2023, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| (26-05-2023, 01:26 PM)Spartacus Wrote: I think everybody has seen the videos on You Tube etc of spectators in the hedges.
Can anybody tell me where it is?
I can get around on the Island this year so... |
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26-05-2023, 06:04 PM |
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Thread: Genuine TT clothing on sale now
Post: RE: Genuine TT clothing on sale now
| The monster ones are showing sold out, but I suspect they haven't turned up yet! |
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25-05-2023, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: Gary Johnson out of TT 2023
Post: RE: Gary Johnson out of TT 2023
| Came off with a lot of other riders on antifreeze that had been dropped by a previous competitor? |
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25-05-2023, 08:10 AM |
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Thread: Genuine TT clothing on sale now
Post: RE: Genuine TT clothing on sale now
| I have not bought an official T shirt for a while now, but I don't suppose it will put off the Event crowd who are use to paying those prices. Promenade T Shirts for me. |
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25-05-2023, 08:08 AM |
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Thread: Just booked for 2024
Post: RE: Just booked for 2024
| I didnt bother trying to phone this year. I went to the terminal at the Pier Head, not that many there but it still took 2 hours to bee seen. When I arrived at 8.35am, I checked the website, 7hr+ wait... |
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22-05-2023, 12:56 PM |
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Thread: Lee Johnston Injury Update
Post: RE: Lee Johnston Injury Update
| Hope he has a Speedy recovery. |
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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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17-05-2023, 10:24 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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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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12-05-2023, 07:05 PM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| (12-05-2023, 02:45 PM)ian333 Wrote: Some people have pointed to scrutinering but the primary reason for scrutinerring is safety, not to 100% validate the compliance of a bike - that will always be t... |
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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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12-05-2023, 03:00 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| I am happy to contribute to the plaque |
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c iom tt |
General Discussion
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12-05-2023, 01:14 PM |
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Thread: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
Post: RE: NW200 Top Team and riders withdrawn
| Should have been brought to a halt at scrutineering. Total shambles. |
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Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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12-05-2023, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: Island Racer 2023 magazine
Post: RE: Island Racer 2023 magazine
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30-04-2023, 01:14 PM |
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Thread: Last visit next year.
Post: RE: Last visit next year.
| And I would rather have paid £15.00 for a decent Programme that the £10.00 they charged this year for a rubbish one. |
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14-06-2022, 03:44 PM |
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Thread: Last visit next year.
Post: RE: Last visit next year.
| On a positive note, the petrol was cheaper on the Island this years that it was over here! |
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14-06-2022, 03:42 PM |
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Thread: Late Decision
Post: RE: Late Decision
| To be honest, there is nowhere to park for free within any walking distance to the Pier Head. |
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c iom tt |
General Discussion
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17-05-2022, 03:18 PM |
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Thread: SWITCHING ON A NEW ERA OF TT RACING
Post: RE: SWITCHING ON A NEW ERA OF TT RACING
| As has been mentioned, unless the Marshal are on board, it isn't going to happen. |
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13-06-2021, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Norton V4SS defect list.
Post: RE: Norton V4SS defect list.
| Sobering reading.
I don't know what's worse. Customers riding a bike that has multiple faults that could lead to an engine seizure on the road, or a rider setting off down Bray Hill with the same pr... |
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General Discussion
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21-05-2021, 01:34 PM |
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Thread: Not good!
Post: Not good!
| http://www.iomtoday.co.im/article.cfm?id...hyear=2020 |
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26-05-2020, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Best TT Memories.
Post: RE: Best TT Memories.
| Hailstone!! Who mentioned hailstone.
Cant remember the year now, but it wasnt that far back. I decided to watch from Joeys on the Mountain. I parked in the Gooseneck carpark, and walked up over the fi... |
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General Discussion
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24-05-2020, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Keppel gate
Post: RE: Keppel gate
| Yes, the only problem with watching from Kepple, is you either need to ride all the way around the course from Douglas, and hope by the time you get to May Hill the road has not been closed for an inc... |
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c iom tt |
General Discussion
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19-05-2020, 05:28 PM |
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Thread: John Russell – Interim CEO of Norton Motorcycles.
Post: RE: John Russell – Interim CEO of Norton Motorcycl...
| Good luck to them, but if they think having Simon Skinner involved is not going to have a detrimental effect on sales, they are delusional. As for paying Garner for a consultancy role.... |
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c iom tt |
General Discussion
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19-05-2020, 11:14 AM |
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Thread: Best TT Memories.
Post: RE: Best TT Memories.
| (14-05-2020, 10:52 AM)Yamaham Wrote: I hope you mucked in with the shovelling c iom tt? :icon_lol: I'm a bit paranoid when next to the track that I'll do something stupid that causes a delay, or wor... |
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General Discussion
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14-05-2020, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Best TT Memories.
Post: RE: Best TT Memories.
| I think it was 1998, sitting on the grass bank at the Gooseneck under a massive plastic sheet infront of the marshals shelter waiting for the race to start with my mate Justin as it was battering down... |
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General Discussion
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14-05-2020, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: DUCATI AT THE ISLE OF MAN TT RACES
Post: RE: DUCATI AT THE ISLE OF MAN TT RACES
| The bike is fast enough to win, MD is fast enough to win. The infrastructure around it will be first class, but are the engines up to it? |
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04-03-2020, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: Three operators are after Radio TT
Post: RE: Three operators are after Radio TT
| I predict Energy FM will be announced as the operator. |
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04-03-2020, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Injuries force Sidecar TT great Dan Sayle to call time on illustrious career
Post: RE: Injuries force Sidecar TT great Dan Sayle to c...
| Fair play to him for making that brave decision. |
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04-03-2020, 01:02 PM |
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Thread: Norton Motorcycles crashes into administration
Post: RE: Norton Motorcycles crashes into administration
| Not surprised. There is more to this than meets the eye. |
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General Discussion
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30-01-2020, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: Grandstand scoreboards consultation announced - UPDATED
Post: RE: Grandstand scoreboards consultation announced
| (10-12-2019, 10:30 PM)Nasher Wrote: what's not to like?
Tradition. |
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11-12-2019, 09:10 AM |
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Thread: Grandstand scoreboards consultation announced - UPDATED
Post: RE: Grandstand scoreboards consultation announced
| Sorry to be a smart ar*e, but I predicted this a while back. It was only a matter of time that some corporate sells the DED ( or whatever they call themselves these days) on the advantage of a big LED... |
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10-12-2019, 08:40 PM |
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Thread: HILLIER UNDECIDED ON 2020 PLANS
Post: RE: HILLIER UNDECIDED ON 2020 PLANS
| I would have loved to see him on the Honda this year. |
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c iom tt |
Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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10-12-2019, 05:33 PM |
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Thread: Tributes paid to Harold Leece, who has passed away
Post: RE: Tributes paid to Harold Leece, who has passed ...
| So, so sad to read this. Harold was the definition of a true gentleman, and a Manxman. |
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03-12-2019, 04:24 PM |
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Thread: Radio TT contract winner will be known in January
Post: RE: Radio TT contract winner will be known in Janu...
| No need to wait until January, it will be Energy FM. |
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c iom tt |
Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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24-11-2019, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: TT 2020 Ferry invoice received
Post: RE: TT 2020 Ferry invoice received
| £287 direct with the Steam Packet. |
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General Discussion
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24-11-2019, 11:01 AM |
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Thread: TT 2020 Ferry invoice received
Post: RE: TT 2020 Ferry invoice received
| (23-11-2019, 08:51 PM)Manxman78 Wrote: RE: TT 2020 Ferry Invoice received.
It might be best to book directly with the steam packet company might get online discounts?.
£5.84 on line discount for a ... |
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General Discussion
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24-11-2019, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: TT 2020 Ferry invoice received
Post: RE: TT 2020 Ferry invoice received
| £287.00 for a bike and rider next year.
As a side issue, I looked at going to Sturgis next year as it was on my to do list. 6 nights in a cabin at the Full Throttle Salon is $3800.00.
The TT is a ... |
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General Discussion
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23-11-2019, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR TT 2020
Post: RE: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR...
| (22-11-2019, 11:44 PM)Sam Pato Wrote: Top line BSB rider comes to the TT what's not to like?
I would question the first part of your sentence, its also assuming he hasn't spat his dummy by then, and... |
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Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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22-11-2019, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR TT 2020
Post: RE: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR...
| He needs to re-read his own old Twitter posts. |
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Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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22-11-2019, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR TT 2020
Post: RE: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR...
| (20-11-2019, 02:20 PM)eman1948 Wrote: Why a big mistake?
Doing it for the wrong reasons = money.
He had previously stated that he thought it was to dangerous and he would not do it. |
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Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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21-11-2019, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR TT 2020
Post: RE: HONDA RACING SIGN GLENN IRWIN & DAVEY TODD FOR...
| Big mistake in my opinion ref Irwin at the TT.
Time will tell. |
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Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments
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20-11-2019, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: TT Zero no more...
Post: RE: TT Zero no more...
| It would appear that Mugen were not coming to TT 2020 anyway, maybe that the reason Zero was pulled? |
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25-10-2019, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: TT Zero no more...
Post: RE: TT Zero no more...
| I feel sorry for Mugen, they have really upped there game year on year, but the entry list was getting embarrassing. I wonder if Mugen will want or be allowed to do a fast demo lap next year? |
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24-10-2019, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: ACU official stands down in tracker row
Post: RE: ACU official stands down in tracker row
| That link is broke, and I didnt say ACU Events. |
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13-09-2019, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: ACU official stands down in tracker row
Post: RE: ACU official stands down in tracker row
| (12-09-2019, 01:51 PM)taxman Wrote: I'm no SC fan nor am I his public defender however there've been a couple of things pop up in this thread which are not supported by the evidence.
Firstly, the C... |
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