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Thread: Can someone tell me.
Post: RE: Can someone tell me.
NO!!!! The xt69 was introduced in 1980 and always had a 1000cc engine.. |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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04-09-2015, 02:08 PM |
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Thread: Can someone tell me.
Post: RE: Can someone tell me.
Sorry you are wrong. The xr69 was always a 1000cc bike and was first raced at Daytona in 1980. It was supplied by the factory following Paul Dunstalls rather unsuccessful Yoshimura powered attempt in ... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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73,549 |
04-09-2015, 01:30 PM |
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Thread: Can someone tell me.
Post: RE: Can someone tell me.
Crosby won two TTs on one , the 81 TTF1 race and the 81 Senior Classic. He should have won the 1980 F1 but for Grants Honda 'fuel tank controversy'. He was also the first rider to complete a six lap T... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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73,549 |
04-09-2015, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: Can someone tell me.
Post: RE: Can someone tell me.
(03-09-2015, 11:10 PM)DBD 34 Wrote: Started on GS750 and then moved up to GS1000
Don't remember them being a great success on Isle of Man in their day.They have always been 1000cc and were first ra... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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73,549 |
04-09-2015, 06:32 AM |
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Thread: Can someone tell me.
Post: RE: Can someone tell me.
All of which are free under the rules anyway. (and they are internal !!!). If Dunlops bike had a Bandit engine I would imagine that it would be awesome with a GSXR engine!! |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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73,549 |
03-09-2015, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: Can someone tell me.
Post: RE: Can someone tell me.
Apart from the colour, anyone know the difference externally between a GSXR and a Bandit engine ? |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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73,549 |
03-09-2015, 04:06 PM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
(26-08-2015, 11:33 AM)c iom tt Wrote: Neither would an XR69 with a Bandit engine in it, or a Patton with a redesigned engine internals, but like BSB, its about the 'Spectical' of the event.
Neither ... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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79,358 |
26-08-2015, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
(24-08-2015, 11:23 AM)Rich Wrote: But in the case of the 750's, the case is not so much cheating to beat other 750's but trying to be competitive against the 1300's.
But why would you need to be co... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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79,358 |
24-08-2015, 02:58 PM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
Correct me if I wrong but I dont think the F1 rules for the Classic TT have altered since the first race in 2013.
Basically they say its for motorcycles built 'using components available in the elig... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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79,358 |
21-08-2015, 08:29 AM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
If Malcolms warning was for me then I apologise unreservedly.
However I cannot see why stating that if you enter a major race meeting you should have read the rules thoroughly is wrong? Otherwise wha... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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79,358 |
20-08-2015, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: F1 technical spec
Post: RE: F1 technical spec
(19-08-2015, 06:45 PM)Splashdown Wrote: I THINK it is 1200cc, but I can't be sure. Mine is 1109cc.
How can you possibly compete at a major race meeting not having read the rules thoroughly!!???!!! N... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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79,358 |
19-08-2015, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Remembering larger than life tt fans ?
Post: RE: Remembering larger than life tt fans ?
What about the guy with the white left hand drive BMW outfit who used to wave at everyone on the mountain late 70s, early 80s.. I think Mick Grant christened him 'Herman the German' |
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rc30alfie |
General Discussion
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02-06-2015, 07:56 AM |
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Thread: 2015 MotoGP cancelled at Donnington
Post: Moto GP
Moto GP back at Silverstone!!!
Wales was never going to happen in their wildest dreams!!!!! |
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rc30alfie |
Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc -
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10-02-2015, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: Classic racers vow not to return to new look MGP 2013
Post: RE: Classic racers vow not to return to new look M...
(06-09-2012, 10:20 AM)shipleymanx Wrote: If you read the proposals i get the impression that only the first three will get on the podium ie the GP riders. There will be only an award for the first C... |
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rc30alfie |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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02-07-2013, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: Classic racers vow not to return to new look MGP 2013
Post: RE: Classic racers vow not to return to new look M...
(06-09-2012, 10:20 AM)shipleymanx Wrote: If you read the proposals i get the impression that only the first three will get on the podium ie the GP riders. There will be only an award for the first C... |
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rc30alfie |
Information, Press Releases etc and your comments
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01-07-2013, 10:34 PM |
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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...
(05-09-2012, 06:36 PM)beepee Wrote: Totally bewildering,and how exactly is a rider of GP status defined.I presume it means the likes of Crutchlow,McWilliams and even Rossi.! What an absolute can of ... |
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rc30alfie |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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07-09-2012, 08:13 AM |
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Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...
(24-06-2011, 01:39 PM)Steve Linsdell Wrote: http://www.manxgrandprix.org/PostCl/PCFAQ.html
On making sure of the rules before entering last year I was given this link which was up for everybody to... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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32,644 |
24-06-2011, 08:09 PM |
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Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...
I thought the Manx was friendly and fun!
I think cregs problem is how he has interpreted the rather vague rules from the 2010 regs as opposed to how Trident Racing(the bikes builder) have.
The rules s... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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24-06-2011, 09:25 AM |
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Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...
(23-06-2011, 07:19 PM)cregnybaa Wrote: (23-06-2011, 03:08 PM)rc30alfie Wrote: (23-06-2011, 01:04 AM)cregnybaa Wrote: (22-06-2011, 11:32 PM)rc30alfie Wrote: (18-02-2011, 09:21 PM)superted Wrot... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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23-06-2011, 08:30 PM |
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Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...
(23-06-2011, 04:42 PM)George Wrote: Ain't post classics supposed to run as original specification , safety improvements permitted by the Technicals and COC
I can,t see that in the regs either. I thi... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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23-06-2011, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...
(23-06-2011, 01:04 AM)cregnybaa Wrote: (22-06-2011, 11:32 PM)rc30alfie Wrote: (18-02-2011, 09:21 PM)superted Wrote: And I presume that this year ALL post-classic machines will comply with the ru... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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23-06-2011, 03:08 PM |
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Thread: [split] Manx Grand Prix Bike Compliance etc
Post: RE: A NUMBER OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS CONFIRM...
(18-02-2011, 09:21 PM)superted Wrote: And I presume that this year ALL post-classic machines will comply with the rules, regardless of who's on 'em or providing 'em
:hehe:
Just noticed this post. P... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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22-06-2011, 11:32 PM |
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Thread: Qualifying times
Post: RE: Qualifying times
(12-06-2011, 07:47 PM)David Taylor Wrote: Hi David,
I wouldn't quibble with your assessment of what a Post Classic machine can be picked up for (- I managed to lay my hands on a Yamaha FZ750 for a ... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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12-06-2011, 08:34 PM |
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Thread: Qualifying times
Post: RE: Qualifying times
smokey125 Wrote:
"I also think this is exagerated in the big post classic class as the cost of developing a multi 4 stroke is much much higher than a single and also a lot harder to do as a garden... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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12-06-2011, 11:19 AM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
(28-11-2010, 10:08 PM)Jo Rowe Wrote: I guess from a safety point of view it's better to have the classics out after the modern Senior? Although I am in total agreement that the proper Senior should... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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29-11-2010, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
Post: RE: MANX GRAND PRIX WITH REVISED RACE STRUCTURE
(27-11-2010, 05:09 PM)irishago Wrote: After reading the new layout of MGP 2011 a lot of positives im glad to see.
I only have one reservation that is that the Blue Ribband of the Event should close ... |
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rc30alfie |
Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
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27-11-2010, 10:17 PM |
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Thread: "Man of the Match"?
Post: RE: "Man of the Match"?
Man of the match!?! Its got to be Michael Dunlop. On a 30 year old bike that he had never even sat on before setting off down Bray Hill he lapped at 119.59 making him second fastest OVERALL in practi... |
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rc30alfie |
Race Week
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08-09-2010, 08:02 AM |
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Thread: What Machine Class Would You Like To See At The TT
Post: RE: What Machine Class Would You Like To See At Th...
A Classic Superbike race!!!
BUT the Manx Grand Prix has already done it though!!
Can,t wait until the 30th August to see it, with Ryan Farquar, Guy Martin, Ollie Linsdell and Michael Dunlop all on big... |
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rc30alfie |
TT Related Posts (Only)
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17-07-2010, 02:09 PM |