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Thread: No more kippers
Post: RE: No more kippers
| (Yesterday, 02:19 PM)dommyman Wrote: Just read that Moores Kipper Smokery in Peel is closing this weekend. Sad news to see yet another local industry go to the wall.
https://www.facebook.com/Mooress... |
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General Discussion
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Yesterday, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: Isle of Man TT: Visitor numbers rise to 43,000
Post: RE: Isle of Man TT: Visitor numbers rise to 43,000
| I'd be surprised if it were the same story for the Manx. |
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Chris_Sav |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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20-09-2023, 06:51 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| The website domain name invoice has been paid, but not by me. I have asked Malcolm's nephew if he has paid it.
Total I am holding is thus £82 at present, next bill the hosting next Spring. |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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20-09-2023, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: manxman
Post: RE: manxman
| I note she's doing the evening run today.
All sorts of changes due to the weather and Manannan losing an engine for the rest of the year. |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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17-09-2023, 06:50 PM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| Cheers guys.
Clean bill of health from the consultant so can drive/ride again, was starting to go stir crazy! |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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07-09-2023, 06:34 PM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| As I've been 'grounded' for the duration of the Manx I've been looking around the mine of information that is the main website.
Once I had healed enough from my eye op I've been tidying a few pages ... |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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05-09-2023, 12:00 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| Alfie has been reimbursed £100 for the plaque and has made a donation, thanks Alfie.
I am holding £60 towards next year's bills thanks to our wonderful community. |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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31-08-2023, 12:50 PM |
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Thread: Plaque for Malcolm
Post: RE: Plaque for Malcolm
| Brilliant Alfie! looked on Google Streetmap and there could not be a better place, just disappointed not to be there.
Don't forget to let me have payment details. |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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30-08-2023, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: Captain Sparkle and Mr LED
Post: Captain Sparkle and Mr LED
| Had to laugh when the Manx Radio commentator was reading comments by these two illustrious gentlemen and said he had no idea who thet were, I thought 'I do'!! :youtheman: |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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29-08-2023, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Saturday's Revised Schedule Revised Again
Post: Saturday's Revised Schedule Revised Again
| Following the abandonment of Friday's session, Saturday has been delayed as well.
First up will now be the 'Made at the Manx' Centenary Parade Lap at 1:15pm.
Then the first official race of this yea... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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26-08-2023, 12:41 PM |
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Thread: Windy corner camera man.
Post: RE: Windy corner camera man.
| If it's the same guy mine were on this site at the TT
https://www.fantttastic.com/filestore/12...estamp.jpg |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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24-08-2023, 11:53 AM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| Another from Splashdown thanks |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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24-08-2023, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: Camper van
Post: RE: Camper van
| Horses for courses! always been one of my favourites as you have the left hander past Laurel bank one followed by the right hander at Laurel Bank two, then glorious noise as they accelerate up to Blac... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2023, 11:04 PM |
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Thread: Rider Excluded
Post: Rider Excluded
| Darryl Anderson, a competitor in the Senior and Classic Senior MGP classes, has been excluded from the 2023 event following a positive drugs test.
Statement issued
https://manxgrandprix.co.uk/lates... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2023, 03:20 PM |
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Thread: Ian Bainbridge
Post: RE: Ian Bainbridge
| More sad news.
My thoughts are with family and friends. |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2023, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: Camper van
Post: RE: Camper van
| I'm no motorhome expert on rough camping but there were several motorhomes on the Eastern end of Peel Prom during the TT.
Steady Edddie who used to own a motorhome always praised the views staying at... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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23-08-2023, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| (22-08-2023, 09:12 PM)ian333 Wrote: Sent another £10. Thank you for your efforts Chris
Thanks Ian, that's the first tenner towards next March |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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23-08-2023, 09:30 AM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| Thanks Sam, but it's all the members on this forum who are the diamonds. Seems hard to appreciate Malcolm was on the verge of closing it eight years ago due to trolls.
What a team we have thrown toge... |
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Chris_Sav |
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22-08-2023, 03:05 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| Many thanks everyone the crisis is over and funding until next March secured. :party1:
Hosting paid as attached and I have seen the donation made to the hospice on behalf of the memorial. The domain... |
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Chris_Sav |
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22-08-2023, 11:56 AM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| (22-08-2023, 10:35 AM)Chrisp955 Wrote: £20 sent via PayPal. Hope iv done it right
Received yours thanks and also Splashdown and Sam Pato's donation. |
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Chris_Sav |
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22-08-2023, 11:39 AM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| (21-08-2023, 08:22 PM)milestone 11 Wrote: Small donation sent.
Gratefully received thanks |
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Chris_Sav |
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21-08-2023, 10:46 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| (21-08-2023, 04:52 PM)bsa499 Wrote: £20 donated via PayPal. Once again many, many thanks for all your efforts Chris.
Received thanks |
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Chris_Sav |
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21-08-2023, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: Ballagarey Incident
Post: RE: Ballagarey
| The statement has been released
https://manxgrandprix.co.uk/latest/page/...ary-vines/
Sadly naming Gary Vines as the unfortunate rider |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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21-08-2023, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: Forum Funding
Post: RE: Forum Funding
| Alfie has paid the plaque bill for £100 and I have renewed the forum hosting for £95. We have another bill for £22 to pay for the domain.
We are thus a bit in deficit at the moment, so donations appr... |
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Chris_Sav |
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21-08-2023, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: Cancelled ferry
Post: RE: Cancelled ferry
| I cannot understand why Steam Packet have not slotted an extra sailing when they have two full size ships available! |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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21-08-2023, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: Admin Offline (and full webite down)
Post: RE: Admin Offline
| Malcolm had the full pro hosting offering which would cost £220 to renew.
I have asked the new owner what he wants to do, but will renew at the next offering down @ £95. I'll have to delete some of M... |
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Chris_Sav |
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21-08-2023, 11:52 AM |
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Thread: Admin Offline (and full webite down)
Post: RE: Admin Offline
| Apologies the site has been down for a few days, could not have happened at a worse time with me in hospital Friday.
The site hosting needs renewing, it looks like invoices went to a former email acc... |
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Chris_Sav |
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21-08-2023, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: Admin Offline (and full webite down)
Post: Admin Offline (and full webite down)
| I have a eye op for an 'oil change' this afternoon so will be offline for a few days likely.
I am sorry but applications to join and other admin matters will necessarily be delayed dealing with. |
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Chris_Sav |
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18-08-2023, 10:21 AM |
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Thread: Manxman maiden voyage announced!!!
Post: RE: Manxman maiden voyage announced!!!
| On the berth loading for the maiden sailing
Start of a new era! |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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17-08-2023, 08:30 AM |
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Thread: VMCC Manx GP Rally
Post: RE: VMCC Manx GP Rally
| It's a vitrectomy due to the clag floating around in my right eye, vision is poor.
Danger of retinal detachment after an 'oil change' in the eye. They put in a gas bubble that floats up and presses ... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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10-08-2023, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: VMCC Manx GP Rally
Post: RE: VMCC Manx GP Rally
| Operation is going ahead next Friday and I'll need to lay face down for a week to protect the eye, so sadly the Manx GP is a non starter for an event I did not want to miss.
Must get the eye sorted o... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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10-08-2023, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: Top 20 for Classic Senior race
Post: RE: Top 20 for Classic Senior race
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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09-08-2023, 04:45 PM |
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Thread: Manxman Arrival Gets Closer
Post: RE: Manxman Arrival Gets Closer
| Yes it all reeks of 'mushroom syndrome' to me. Never known a new vessel to take so long to work up unless major problems. Must be costing IOMSP a fortune, fare increases next? |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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07-08-2023, 09:04 AM |
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Thread: MGP Ferry Booking
Post: RE: MGP Ferry Booking
| They are selling reserved seating based on the Ben, so looks unlikely to me |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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05-08-2023, 08:48 PM |
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Thread: My memories, an introduction
Post: RE: My memories, an introduction
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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01-08-2023, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: You have to watch this.
Post: RE: You have to watch this.
| Amazing camera work, I thought it was game footage at first. Must have have had some sort of gyroscope to keep level.
The frame rate! pausing you can see me sitting on the wall at the pumphouse and p... |
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Chris_Sav |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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30-07-2023, 10:04 PM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
| Inquest has been opened and adjourned until a future date as investigations into both deaths are continuing. |
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Chris_Sav |
Southern 100 Meetings
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21-07-2023, 07:22 PM |
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Thread: Manxman Arrival Gets Closer
Post: RE: Manxman Arrival Gets Closer
| Timetables show first sailing tomorrow, but BBC reports that no first sailing has been set.
When Manxman does start Beeb stated that Ben will still do the night crossing to leave the Manxman free for... |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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21-07-2023, 09:27 AM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| Spotted several missing photos so have reinstated some of the photo collection.
As mentioned there are thousands and we have limited space.
Please do let me know if there are others missing |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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21-07-2023, 09:15 AM |
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Thread: Tom Loughridge - R.I.P.
Post: RE: Tom Loughridge - R.I.P.
| You cannot paste a picture.
You can upload it as an attachment if it is no more than 300k (needs to be small and compressed)
If in difficulty then email it to me and I'll deal with it. |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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20-07-2023, 11:03 PM |
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Thread: Tom Loughridge - R.I.P.
Post: RE: Tom Loughridge - R.I.P.
| Don't worry David, easily sorted.
What did you try and post please? was it a link or an attachment |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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20-07-2023, 10:29 PM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| I have taken a copy of what I think was Malcolm's personal photo collection and cleared half the space on the site by deleting them.
If anyone spots missing forum pictures from the site, not third pa... |
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Chris_Sav |
ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read
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15-07-2023, 11:01 AM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| (14-07-2023, 06:22 PM)Nasher Wrote: I'd also like the ability to post pictures (low quality would be fine) directly on the website
I'd like that too! problem is the website is 75% full with 30k file... |
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Chris_Sav |
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14-07-2023, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| Cheers Sam,
I'll 'sticky' W.W.W.W.
No hue and cry so I'll go for it and just hide the old boards for now.
If the big groupings need a split then it's not difficult |
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13-07-2023, 10:03 AM |
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Thread: Forum Improvements
Post: RE: Forum Improvements
| The sad news at the Southern 100 has been posted in three differing places, no criticism meant as I find that setup very confusing as well.
The forum is much quieter now than it used to be and I don'... |
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12-07-2023, 10:10 PM |
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Thread: 2023 UK mobile phones in The Island
Post: RE: 2023 UK mobile phones in The Island
| (12-07-2023, 02:16 PM)serowmaster Wrote: will ee still be ok as well ?
I had to take out a month's roaming pass on my EE phone, but beware it's your billing period month, not calendar month I got ch... |
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Chris_Sav |
General Discussion
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12-07-2023, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Official Statement
| Sad news, my thoughts are with all affected. |
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Chris_Sav |
Southern 100 Meetings
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12-07-2023, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: RE: Official Statement
| Police release further details following serious incident on Billown course
Police have confirmed a rider and marshal have died following a serious incident in last night's qualifier on the Southern... |
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Chris_Sav |
Southern 100 Meetings
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12-07-2023, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Red Flag Incident - Official Statement
Post: Official Statement
| [Image: https://ttwebsite.com/gifs/southern100.gif]
Southern100 News Page
STATEMENT ISSUED AT 21:00 ON 11 JULY 2023
STATEMENT ISSUED FROM THE SOUTHERN 100 ROAD RACING CLUB
The Southern 100 can conf... |
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Chris_Sav |
Southern 100 Meetings
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11-07-2023, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: VMCC Manx GP Rally
Post: RE: VMCC Manx GP Rally
| I can forward the form if you want.
I've been waiting sixteen months for what the NHS view as non serious so I am at the bottom of the priority queue. In my view (so to speak) I need to get it done a... |
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Chris_Sav |
Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT
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11-07-2023, 06:56 PM |
