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Thread: Sidecar top 10 revealed
Post: RE: Sidecar top 10 revealed
Nothing further than the truth [Image: https://scontent-lhr8-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t...e=6264A4AC] |
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TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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19-04-2022, 10:35 PM |
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Thread: Senior race L3 waved yellow flags
Post: Senior race L3 waved yellow flags
Did Dean Harrison and Peter Hickman slow down for the waved Yellow flags on lap 3, Dunlops time indicated that he did, anyone know? |
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spannerman |
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08-06-2018, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: I'm an American so I don't know the right word for this weather.
Post: RE: I'm an American so I don't know the right word...
They say there's mixed weather for the next fortnight, I guess that covers everything, but on which days. |
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spannerman |
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30-05-2017, 12:29 PM |
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Thread: Dean Martin RIP
Post: RE: Dean Martin RIP
One year when was taking the engine out of the Padgetts YZR 500 Dean gave a hand to lift it out and pulled his back doing so, thanks Dean and for the pleasure of knowing you, may you now RIP Dean |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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28-05-2016, 07:25 PM |
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Thread: How often do races get rained out
Post: RE: How often do races get rained out
Is there a Schedule already drawn up should it rain the first two days of practice, race week like wise |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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16-04-2016, 12:57 AM |
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Thread: TT2016 Schedule
Post: RE: TT2016 Schedule
Is there a Schedule already drawn up should it rain the first two days of practice |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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16-04-2016, 12:43 AM |
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Thread: D of ED Marketing Strategy for TT and Festival of Motorcycling delivers growth
Post: RE: D of ED Marketing Strategy for TT and Festival...
It would be ironic if the new operator of the TT runs the business away from the low tax island to the UK and does a Starbucks type corporation tax avoidence, hmmm, I bet within the next hour DED will... |
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spannerman |
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12-11-2015, 01:45 PM |
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Thread: Changes to FoM qualifying criteria needed?
Post: RE: Changes to FoM qualifying criteria needed?
I use what the F1 teams use, its radar, live radar does not predict rain, it actually shows where rain is falling and how long it will take before it arrives and leaves and it shows how strong the rai... |
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spannerman |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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27-08-2015, 01:36 AM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
In the old days a yzr500 would not have met F1 rules |
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spannerman |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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26-08-2015, 08:57 AM |
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Thread: MGP 'saved from extinction' Claim
Post: RE: MGP 'saved from extinction' Claim
The self proclaimed saviour of the TT will now sadly boast the same about the MGP, just gate crashers they are. |
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spannerman |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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24-08-2015, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
If the F1 750cc class is in the spirit of the years past then you can gaurantee there will be some oversize big engines used, hmmm |
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spannerman |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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23-08-2015, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: First Practice Session Cancelled
Post: RE: First Practice Session Cancelled
I have checked the weather and it does not look to good for the next few days. |
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spannerman |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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23-08-2015, 09:32 AM |
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Thread: Steve Hislop
Post: Steve Hislop
[Image: http://www.knockhill.com/wordpress/wp-co...ckhill.png]
12 years ago and never forgotten |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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31-07-2015, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: On-Board laps
Post: RE: On-Board laps
I've always been a sucker for Brian Reid's lap on the 250cc Yamaha which points to the sky at the Wagon and Horses, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuQEfT3kLjA |
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spannerman |
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10-07-2015, 05:44 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...
To make it more interesting, F1 car racing are lifting the exhaust noise restrictions for next year to possibly zero restriction, would this work at the TT?, it only takes the faces of people when... |
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spannerman |
General Discussion
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05-07-2015, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: h2r onboard lap
Post: RE: h2r onboard lap
To be honest that Kawasaki sounded very rough after its demo lap. |
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spannerman |
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04-07-2015, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: Selfie Sticks
Post: RE: Selfie Sticks
They should consider not the wording "Ban on selfie sticks" but "Ban on horizontal use of camera monopods and phone sticks, this would also prevent DSLR cameras attached to monopods being used in the... |
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spannerman |
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02-07-2015, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: 2nd July 2000
Post: RE: 2nd July 2000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abHeCyNWLUY |
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spannerman |
Joey Dunlop
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02-07-2015, 10:27 PM |
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Thread: Selfie Sticks
Post: RE: Selfie Sticks
Are drones banned during racing or on the island? |
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spannerman |
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02-07-2015, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: 2nd July 2000
Post: Joey Dunlop 15 years ago today
Yes its 15 yrs ago today since Joey was was taken away from us all,
Our thoughts are with Joey's family today. William Joseph "Joey" Dunlop, O.B.E., M.B.E. February 25th 1952 - July 2nd 2000, ... |
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spannerman |
Joey Dunlop
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02-07-2015, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: 100th Senior TT
Post: RE: 100th Senior TT
(25-06-2015, 02:51 PM)c iom tt Wrote: Hondas 50th was in 1998, and one of the wettest TT we have had for a long time.
We also missed the Senior in 2001 for the foot and mouth as well.
Yes it was 98 ... |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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30-06-2015, 01:18 AM |
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Thread: Gumsheilds.
Post: RE: Gumsheilds.
Some years ago a rider TT, Manx? Died when he swallowed his denture after a crash, most take them out before a race, I would not to use a gum shield as I would prefer a clear airway. |
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spannerman |
General Discussion
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30-06-2015, 12:45 AM |
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Thread: What if?
Post: RE: What if?
(23-06-2015, 12:02 AM)harveymushman Wrote: As this is what if and I have the pleasure of discussing two of my favourite TT Racers
Without Foot and Mouth in 2001 and the tragedy in 2003 – I like to... |
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spannerman |
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23-06-2015, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: Bad behaviour during TT?
Post: RE: Bad behaviour during TT?
(21-06-2015, 02:06 PM)NSR500 Wrote: The idiots walking on a closed track didnt help, i believe they might even still be looking for a couple of them, there are posts on here about the person that ha... |
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spannerman |
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21-06-2015, 11:41 PM |
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Thread: What if?
Post: RE: What if?
(20-06-2015, 10:02 PM)Splashdown Wrote: Hi Bill
So you'd have Hutchy and M.D. and no JM130?
Raynet, my personal opinion is that Robert D would not have won many more TTs. Lovely bloke, great ride... |
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spannerman |
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21-06-2015, 12:19 AM |
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Thread: What if?
Post: RE: What if?
Racing is full of if's and buts and I also wonder what the outcome would have been if Michael Dunlop did not have his problems this year, having said that what a superb performance by Hutchy, and well... |
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spannerman |
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20-06-2015, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: 100th Senior TT
Post: RE: 100th Senior TT
The Senior trophy was donated to the Auto Cycle Club, now the Auto Cycle Union, by Joseph the Marquis de Mouzilly St Mars, the President of the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme in 1905-1906. ... |
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spannerman |
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20-06-2015, 08:27 AM |
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Thread: Enough is Enough
Post: RE: Enough is Enough
A very top TT rider, and if I told you who he was no one would believe me gave me some me abusive language again and on here which Malcolm had to take action and delete his post "hope he is now proud ... |
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spannerman |
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17-06-2015, 10:25 PM |
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Thread: To all the Marshals who did the 2015 TT, a very big thank you all
Post: RE: To all the Marshals who did the 2015 TT, a ver...
(16-06-2015, 12:02 PM)Splashdown Wrote: The Marshals do an amazing job. Definitely the unsung heroes of the TT.
I look forward to giving them all a hypothetical wave at the Classic/Manx.
Nick, with... |
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spannerman |
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16-06-2015, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Yamaha
Post: RE: Yamaha
5 BMW's in the top ten senior race, Yamaha 0. |
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spannerman |
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14-06-2015, 09:48 PM |
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Thread: Peter Hickman
Post: RE: Peter Hickman
Next year Peter Hickman will be in his third year and I am sure you will find he has wised up more and smoothed out, he is a brilliant rider some of the comments on this thread are a little directed a... |
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spannerman |
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14-06-2015, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: Gary Thompson MBE 2015 TT clerk of the course
Post: Gary Thompson MBE 2015 TT clerk of the course
Thank you Gary for the difficult and faultless way you ran this years TT, you did a superb job, top man. |
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spannerman |
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14-06-2015, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: To all the Marshals who did the 2015 TT, a very big thank you all
Post: To all the Marshals who did the 2015 TT, a very bi...
I would personaly like to thank everyone who registered to marshal for this years TT it has been a difficult time again this year with the poor weather conditions, rain with winds during practice week... |
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spannerman |
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14-06-2015, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Could this be JM130's last TT?
Post: RE: Could this be JM130's last TT?
Nothing wrong with the Honda which did 194mph down Sulby last year |
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spannerman |
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13-06-2015, 10:11 PM |
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Thread: Acceleration.
Post: RE: Acceleration.
And I thought Albert Einstein was dead |
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spannerman |
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12-06-2015, 07:50 PM |
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Thread: Lee Johnsons Superstock bike as fast as a superbike on Sulby
Post: RE: Lee Johnsons Superstock bike as fast as a supe...
(09-06-2015, 01:51 PM)Malcolm Wrote: There were quite a few Stockers in that race that were clocked at 188+ down Sulby Straight and Lee's fastest was at 191.
Have you seen the size and build of Lee... |
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spannerman |
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09-06-2015, 03:55 PM |
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Thread: Lee Johnsons Superstock bike as fast as a superbike on Sulby
Post: Lee Johnsons Superstock bike as fast as a superbik...
How did Johnsons Superstock bike go over 5.5mph faster than Dunlop and Hutchinson's bike along Sulby ? and as fast as top superbikes go, how does that work. |
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spannerman |
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09-06-2015, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Are the full results of the superbike race wrong?
Post: RE: Are the full results of the superbike race wro...
(08-06-2015, 08:03 PM)Steady the Edward Wrote: To be counted in the results a rider must be still circulating , it is the same in all the races I have been involved in for years ,
Yes Eddie but th... |
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spannerman |
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09-06-2015, 01:07 AM |
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Thread: Are the full results of the superbike race wrong?
Post: Are the full results of the superbike race wrong?
Have they made a wrong decision in the way they gave out the results of the superbike race? If a race is stopped it is normaly the case that the race result is based on the previous finish lap results... |
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spannerman |
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08-06-2015, 08:34 AM |
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Thread: Gary Johnson
Post: RE: Gary Johnson
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spannerman |
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08-06-2015, 12:39 AM |
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Thread: Race result
Post: RE: Race result
It is an FIM International meeting and I think the result will come under FIM rules |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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07-06-2015, 06:19 PM |
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Thread: Race Predictions
Post: RE: Race Predictions
Michael Dunlop has not qaulified on the new superbike so will he have to race on the superstock bike in the superbike race? |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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07-06-2015, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Do you think we'll ever see Ducati back at the TT?
Post: RE: Do you think we'll ever see Ducati back at the...
I wonder with 220bhp what a 1299 Panigale S superstock bike would get round in. |
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spannerman |
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05-06-2015, 05:27 PM |
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Thread: TT Weather Watch Updates
Post: RE: Sunday Race
The forecast is for rain tomorrow Friday's practice with 26mph winds set for Saturday with sun and cloud's |
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spannerman |
General Discussion
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04-06-2015, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: 2015 TT RIP Franck Petricola
Post: 2015 TT RIP Franck Petricola
Statement issued on behalf of the ACU
[Image: http://www.iomtt.com/~/media/Images/News...jpg?mw=540]
ACU Events Ltd regrets to announce that French rider Franck Petricola, 32, from Pont a Mousson wa... |
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spannerman |
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03-06-2015, 10:31 PM |
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Thread: TT Weather Watch Updates
Post: RE: TT Weather Watch "not good"
35mph winds on the mountain now with stronger gusts at times |
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spannerman |
General Discussion
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02-06-2015, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: Remembering larger than life tt fans ?
Post: RE: Remembering larger than life tt fans ?
Sorry Silja, you just beat me to it |
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spannerman |
General Discussion
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01-06-2015, 10:41 PM |
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Thread: Remembering larger than life tt fans ?
Post: RE: Remembering larger than life tt fans ?
The fan you are talking about is the professor Harry Lundberger. He passed away in 2005, I have some photos of Harry which I may post if permitted, Harry was a RR champion in Sweden, I once gave him a... |
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spannerman |
General Discussion
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01-06-2015, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: Monday Practice Cancelled
Post: RE: Monday Practice Cancelled
More rain tomorrow and a red weather warning issued of gales, I wonder if the ferry will sail? |
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spannerman |
TT & S100 Related Posts (Only)
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01-06-2015, 09:51 PM |
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Thread: Hutchy's back in SuperSport
Post: RE: Hutchy's back in SuperSport
Smiths Triumph should have given him one of their bikes as he would have been in with a shout, everyone's loss Keith Flints gain. |
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spannerman |
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01-06-2015, 01:43 PM |