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Thread: manxman
Post: RE: manxman
| Mates bike and two others fell over on the Friday crossing. He said it was a millpond crossing as well. Lucky no damage done . When we come back on bank holidays Monday again very still crossing but t... |
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General Discussion
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03-09-2023, 10:21 PM |
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Thread: Paul bird
Post: RE: Paul bird
| Sad news indeed. He put a lot into the sport .RIP |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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02-09-2023, 09:27 AM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Looks mint mate. Well done for putting in the time and effort |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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30-08-2023, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: Camper van
Post: RE: Camper van
| Thanks for the info. First few hours on the island was spent catching up with some kip on Marine Drive great views after the big lads breakfast in the cafe of course. Very smart Honda endurance racer ... |
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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24-08-2023, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Ian Bainbridge
Post: RE: Ian Bainbridge
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2023, 07:18 PM |
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Thread: Camper van
Post: Camper van
| So this will be my 1st Manx and the 1st time iv been to the island without my bike. I'm on the 2am tomorrow morning. I'm looking at parking the van up in a different place each night. It's a VW That 5... |
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2023, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| £20 sent via PayPal. Hope iv done it right |
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Chrisp955 |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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22-08-2023, 10:35 AM |
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Thread: Black Dub.
Post: RE: Black Dub.
| It was something like £50 to watch from there over the TT |
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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22-08-2023, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Ballagarey Incident
Post: RE: Ballagarey Incident
| Thoughts are with his family |
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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22-08-2023, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Dean Harrison to leave DAO racing
Post: RE: Dean Harrison to leave DAO racing
| He got the best out the kwak. But he needs a bm or Honda to win |
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Chrisp955 |
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23-07-2023, 03:51 PM |
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Thread: New record
Post: RE: New record
| I think on the hole the police seemed pretty decent. I thought I was doing well as a 57 year old hooligan. But 70 years old and speeding. Fair play to him iv still got a few years to go. But next year... |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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17-06-2023, 11:16 AM |
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Thread: 2023 UK mobile phones in The Island
Post: RE: 2023 UK mobile phones in The Island
| No your fine with your virgin phone. There no costs and up to 25gb of data . So my Dorris tells me and she works for O2 . We not long got back and I used my O2 phone as normal with no charges |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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14-06-2023, 10:34 PM |
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Thread: Missing it yet?
Post: RE: Missing it yet?
| Just got of the Liverpool ferry. It's all gone to quick and the weather wow .great pic by the way . |
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ALL Photographs and Video Shots etc...
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11-06-2023, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Looks mint. I think the two dates take care of the in memory of. |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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07-06-2023, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: Where are we watching from.
Post: RE: Where are we watching from.
| Yesterday I was at Sarah's cottage great spot . Roy the owner is a lovely bloke dose burger hotdogs filled barms and the like very cheep. Today I was at Crosby jump. Sat on the bank Infront of the mon... |
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Chrisp955 |
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04-06-2023, 08:17 PM |
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Thread: Who is going to win the Supersport TT Race 2
Post: RE: Who is going to win the Supersport TT Race 2
| I'm amazed how fast Dunlop is this year . Unless he has a mechanical issues I can't see anyone beating him on the 600. I think the 1000 stocker will go to Hickman though. |
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Chrisp955 |
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04-06-2023, 08:06 PM |
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Thread: Saturday Delay
Post: RE: Saturday Delay
| We are at Sarah's got here about 8.15. Could be here as late as 7or 8pm we can't get out to roads open. But I can think of a lot worse places to spend your day. I'm two hotdogs and two hamburgers in a... |
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Chrisp955 |
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03-06-2023, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Where are we watching from.
Post: Where are we watching from.
| I was at Barraggow yesterday facing the white chapel not bad but filled up early.£1 to park your bike . Today I'm at the end of cronk_y_Voddy straight just after the crossroads. Plenty of room here. ... |
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Chrisp955 |
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02-06-2023, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Was there today Chris . Used the style s few times
I would say the tree you hold on to as you step over will be there a lot longer |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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02-06-2023, 01:11 AM |
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Thread: New record
Post: New record
| Landed on the island at 5.15. Decided to do a steady lap. Got a bit giddy and over took a trike going through Crosby. Seen the copper to late. Pulled me in give me a bollocking. I'm a 57 year old hool... |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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01-06-2023, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Team Roundhay fundraiser - Win a pair of TT VIP Hospitality tickets
Post: RE: Team Roundhay fundraiser - Win a pair of TT VI...
| I will be in the legion Tuesday . There's a lot worse places for a pint. |
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Chrisp955 |
Events, Fundraising, Sponsorship
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31-05-2023, 12:48 PM |
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Thread: 1st Practice Times
Post: RE: 1st Practice Times
| Mc G wasn't hanging round last night. Think Dunlop will be pushing for a big bike win this year. He already the man to beat on the 600 |
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30-05-2023, 12:54 PM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| I have watched from Barraggow on the inside facing the little white chapel. It's a good spot but the bank you sit on dose fill up so get there early. There is a burger van at the top of the field or w... |
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Chrisp955 |
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30-05-2023, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| Use to sit in the bomb hole on the inside of Rhencullen next to the telegraph pole. What a great spot. But sadly another one lost to health and safety |
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29-05-2023, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| If you head up the land past the campsite you can get to Douglas on closed roads . So depending on where your staying as to which side of the track you park on . There also a begger van on the field n... |
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Chrisp955 |
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27-05-2023, 09:18 PM |
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Thread: Weather!
Post: RE: Weather!
| You should be in for a smooth crossing Andy . |
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Chrisp955 |
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26-05-2023, 08:08 PM |
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Thread: In the hedges.
Post: RE: In the hedges.
| Yes there also the farm at Balacraine corner. If you have transport try the goose neck . Sarah cottage is a great spot get there early |
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Chrisp955 |
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26-05-2023, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Paddock build up
Post: RE: Paddock build up
| The rock looking very sunny Alife let's hope it stays like that for a few weeks. Roll on next Thursday |
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Chrisp955 |
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25-05-2023, 07:46 PM |
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Thread: Nearly sidecars...!
Post: RE: Nearly sidecars...!
| Cool pics. Good camera work |
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Chrisp955 |
ALL Photographs and Video Shots etc...
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23-05-2023, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: TT entertainment schedule 2023
Post: RE: TT entertainment schedule 2023
| I was in that that night Evilkinevil. If the weather good they open the side door. So you can get a pint in the Market Tavern and watch the bands through the side door. I wonder if Shoddywoddy will be... |
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Chrisp955 |
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23-05-2023, 06:26 AM |
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Thread: TT entertainment schedule 2023
Post: RE: TT entertainment schedule 2023
| Always a few good bands on in the legion . You can get a seat and the beer cheep unfortunately it's not Okals . But the also give out temporary membership for TT fortnight. Rosemont didn't have and ba... |
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Chrisp955 |
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19-05-2023, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: TT entertainment schedule 2023
Post: RE: TT entertainment schedule 2023
| Bit hard to make out captain. But looks like a blonde tribute band at Bushys on the Monday night
. But with the new race schedule there won't be many late nights. Will have to be up and out to get yo... |
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Chrisp955 |
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19-05-2023, 08:13 AM |
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Thread: TT funfair back in the prom......
Post: RE: TT funfair back in the prom......
| Is the big stage back this year. Outside bar 1886 |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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15-05-2023, 08:52 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| If anyone has a picture of Malcolm and everyone gives a fiver or £10 we can get a plack but also we could get his picture on the fairing of the peoples bike. Its a team that brings young riders throug... |
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Chrisp955 |
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13-05-2023, 09:28 AM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| We put a plack up on the trees to the left as you come out the nook. It's been there a few years now with no problems . The clear fairy bridge every so often so wouldn't suggest there. Or Sarahs there... |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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09-05-2023, 10:35 PM |
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Thread: So when is everyone going over?
Post: RE: So when is everyone going over?
| That should read 6am on the 1st |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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04-05-2023, 07:45 PM |
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Thread: So when is everyone going over?
Post: RE: So when is everyone going over?
| I'm on the early morning ferry from Liverpool . Land 6am I think. We deffo need to sort something out for Malcolm. I put a plack on a tree a govners few years back. It's still there no one has ever te... |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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04-05-2023, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Motorsport Merchandise no longer TT suppliers
Post: RE: Motorsport Merchandise no longer TT suppliers
| Will this be a government decision? Seems to me as somone who lives in England the iom government seems to do as they please with out challenge. Seems like jobs for the boys and its all about making m... |
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Chrisp955 |
General Discussion
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15-01-2023, 11:07 AM |
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Thread: TT2022 More Bad News
Post: RE: TT2022 More Bad News
| Seen this on the news this morning. Very sad. Thoughts go out to his family |
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Chrisp955 |
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26-10-2022, 12:43 PM |
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Thread: Chrissy Rouse
Post: RE: Chrissy Rouse
| Heart goes out to his family |
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Chrisp955 |
Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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08-10-2022, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: Phil Read
Post: RE: Phil Read
| My old dads favourite rider. A great man RIP Phill |
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Chrisp955 |
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08-10-2022, 03:26 PM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| We put a plaque on a tree at Governors 8 years back for a friend that passed it's still there . I will be over for next year's TT so more then happy to put one up somewhere . Maybe the site members th... |
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Chrisp955 |
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15-09-2022, 06:34 AM |
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Thread: The Forum / The Future
Post: RE: The Forum / The Future
| So sorry to hear the news . Like others have said Malcolm was a great guy from the few emails we exchanged he seemed a true gent. Maybe we could put a plack or such like somewhere on the course next y... |
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Chrisp955 |
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14-09-2022, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Hislop Norton
Post: RE: Hislop Norton
| It dose look bloody nice. I've seen the Norton's go round Oulton park many years ago and I was on the island to see Micky Dunlop's lap. But I would of sold a kidney to Hislop ride the white charger o... |
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2022, 08:46 PM |
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Thread: Apologies Again
Post: RE: Apologies Again
| Ya get well soon Malcolm our thoughts are with you. |
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Chrisp955 |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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23-06-2022, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX 2022
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX 2022
| I have said before the Marshalls need some reward for what they do. At the very least free travel to the island. If they give that I still wouldn't Marshall so fair play to them that do.
And those on ... |
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Chrisp955 |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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20-06-2022, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Covid - The TT variant
Post: RE: Covid - The TT variant
| There was 7 in our digs and 5 tested positive for covid when they got back and all felt very poorly. |
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20-06-2022, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: Where did we watch.
Post: RE: Where did we watch.
| H2 for some reason I can only see half your post it goes of the page on my phone. Last time I was at Greeba Castle you could drive up the steep drive on the right going in the direction of the corse ... |
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17-06-2022, 08:24 PM |
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Thread: Where did we watch.
Post: RE: Where did we watch.
| Thursday evening we watched from Gorse lea. Very fast and the bikes are right up to the wall.
Toilets there and food race week but not Thursday practice.
Friday Black dub. Food and a bar selling real... |
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17-06-2022, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Where did we watch.
Post: Where did we watch.
| For those that was on the island this year where did you watch. Was it any good was there food bogs ect. And was you locked in. Those that wasn't there. Were was your favorite spot in the past. Can y... |
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