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    Thread: Site Registrations
Post: RE: Site Registrations

I'm glad that you made the decision to continue Malcolm. I look forward to continuing to participate and keep in touch with what's happening with the TT and other road races. Thank you Chris
panman ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read 30 53,359 26-06-2015, 02:03 PM
    Thread: Enough is Enough
Post: RE: Enough is Enough

Malcolm I have read your post regarding the 'locking' of this forum.  Before it is finally locked I'd like to say that I am sorry that it has come to this and to thank you for your had work and ded...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 90 124,544 18-06-2015, 02:53 PM
    Thread: its here
Post: RE: its here

I'm on the boat on my way there now !
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 8 10,970 01-06-2015, 11:11 AM
    Thread: TT Weather Watch Updates
Post: RE: TT Weather Watch "not good"

The Island has it's own micro-climate and I've never seen an accurate forecast form more than 24 / 48 hours ahead (a couple of hours is good going if its accurate!). The weather will be what the weath...
panman General Discussion 29 42,871 20-05-2015, 08:32 PM
    Thread: Marshalling
Post: RE: Marshalling

tigerted you'd be very welcome to join us marshalling outside the Railway Inn in Union Mills. There's refreshments (though you wouldn't be able to partake of the alcoholic sort until the roads are ope...
panman General Discussion 3 14,774 10-05-2015, 03:35 PM
    Thread: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time
Post: RE: Return of the Prodigal -- It's TT time

Welcome back Ian
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 7 9,685 05-05-2015, 12:27 PM
    Thread: Guy Martin: ‘It’s the last time I’m doing the TT’
Post: RE: Guy Martin: ‘It’s the last time I’m doing the ...

Isn't this 'old news'? Back in February he claimed that this would be the last year he would be competing in the TT:  http://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/isle-of-m...-1-7098328
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 18 28,434 01-05-2015, 12:32 PM
    Thread: What do you do every year?
Post: RE: What do you do every year?

(24-04-2015, 09:30 PM)Steady the Edward Wrote: For the pub crawl have a word with Panman I think it was him that last year organised a bus ride around the course doing a pub crawl raising funds for ...
panman General Discussion 14 33,680 25-04-2015, 01:41 PM
    Thread: Marshal numbers building for TT 2015
Post: RE: Marshal numbers building for TT 2015

Signed on for Union Mills - though unfortunately will miss the first practice session (blame the Steam Packet!)
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 7 10,420 25-04-2015, 01:31 PM
    Thread: Forum archive gone!
Post: RE: Forum archive gone!

For anyone wishing to access it click on this link: http://www.iomtt.com/forum.aspx If you think you'll want to visit again in the future bookmark it while you are there!
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 10 39,093 25-04-2015, 01:29 PM
    Thread: TT help
Post: RE: TT help

Top man for displaying the true spirit of the TT Greengates
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 7 12,185 25-04-2015, 01:27 PM
    Thread: TT build up
Post: RE: TT build up

Signed on to marshal: Check Beer tokens obtained: Check Leave from work booked: Check Boat booked: Check Accommodation sorted: Check Bike MOT'd: Check Packed: Too bloody early even for me! Status: On...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 68 140,400 25-04-2015, 01:26 PM
    Thread: Steam Packet - Marshal's Priority Booking
Post: RE: Steam Packet - Marshal's Priority Booking

I think its a positive move and congratulations to Terry for arranging it. The fact that to be eligible you have had to marshal 5 sessions in 2014 should eliminate the worst opportunists as its only o...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 43 57,016 16-04-2015, 07:59 PM
    Thread: Steam Packet - Marshal's Priority Booking
Post: Steam Packet - Marshal's Priority Booking

Have just received this e-mail from the Steam Packet: Dear Chris Good News for TT Marshalls.  Please read the attached document carefully. Kind regards Reservations Team. Isle of Man Steam Packet Co...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 43 57,016 16-04-2015, 12:17 PM
    Thread: Just in case you were thinking of popping over for Easter!
Post: Just in case you were thinking of popping over for...

The Mountain Road will be closed for a week during the Easter school holidays to enable work to take place ahead of the TT Races. Work will include lining, ditching and sign maintenance, plus the re...
panman General Discussion 2 6,052 24-03-2015, 05:54 PM
    Thread: Nick "Splashdown" Jefferies Interview
Post: RE: Nick "Splashdown" Jefferies Interview

Excellent interview - I really enjoyed reading it. It would be great to see other interviews if riders felt able to give a little of their time.
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 23 29,669 24-03-2015, 01:33 PM
    Thread: Which manx solo rider will be on top this year?
Post: RE: Which manx solo rider will be on top this year...

I think Conor will be the top Manx rider, with Dan very close on his heels but I wouldn't be very surprised to find I'm wrong!
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 9 10,874 19-03-2015, 02:59 PM
    Thread: Dan Kneen joins Anstey at Valvoline Padgetts Honda
Post: RE: Dan Kneen joins Anstey at Valvoline Padgetts H...

Glad to see Dan's talent being recognised by such a prestigious team. I'm sure both sides will benefit from this signing.
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 5 8,025 18-03-2015, 01:29 PM
    Thread: John Surtees Documentary....
Post: RE: John Surtees Documentary....

Its the second time I've seen the program and I enjoyed it as much this time as last time. I felt the hairs on the back of my neck rising for the TT shots and those of you who know me will realise jus...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 14 17,596 17-03-2015, 01:24 PM
    Thread: Gary Johnson 'sorted' for Supersport TT ride
Post: RE: Gary Johnson 'sorted' for Supersport TT ride

Glad to see that Gary has a ride for this year - it wouldn't be the same without him. It was interesting to see that Guy Martin was referred to as 'TV personality Guy Martin', NOT as 'TT rider Guy Ma...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 10 14,224 13-03-2015, 01:29 PM
    Thread: 2014 Trip Report - Mermories are made of this....
Post: RE: 2014 Trip Report - Mermories are made of this....

Thanks for the report and pictures - they made me think of my TT and look forward to the next!
panman ALL Photographs and Video Shots etc... 27 72,708 08-03-2015, 01:34 PM
    Thread: Team Mugen to compete at TT 2015
Post: RE: Team Mugen to compete at TT 2015

Much has been said about the electric bikes. Proponents claim that they are the modern equivalent of the original TT bikes from long ago. I have some sympathy with this argument - all new technologies...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 147 236,932 15-02-2015, 09:51 PM
    Thread: I'm glad this didn't happen in TT fortnight . . .
Post: I'm glad this didn't happen in TT fortnight . . .

. . . . but what if it did? Thye Steam Packet only has two boats, what would be the impact to the Island and the racing if it happened at the start of practice or race week? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news...
panman General Discussion 6 24,193 14-02-2015, 04:47 PM
    Thread: VIP Tickets - Worth the Money?
Post: RE: VIP Tickets - Worth the Money?

IMHO spending the money on VIP tickets isn't worth it. Those tickets are aimed more at corporate entertainment and are therefore 'remote' from the true action and atmosphere. You'll get a better exper...
panman General Discussion 15 21,191 13-02-2015, 08:21 PM
    Thread: EAST COAST CONSTRUCTION RACING AND LEE JOHNSTON JOIN FORCES WITH BMW FOR 2015 TT
Post: RE: EAST COAST CONSTRUCTION RACING AND LEE JOHNSTO...

A well deserved ride for Lee, I think he will be one of the stars of the future and the BMW could well be the bike for him to rise up the ranks.
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 1 4,005 13-02-2015, 04:43 PM
    Thread: TT 2015 date blunder
Post: RE: TT 2015 date blunder

(09-02-2015, 10:15 AM)BlueFJR Wrote: Anybody else make this mistake? Been going to the TT for well over 30 years and book last year for this years TT. Sitting the other night and for some reason loo...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 13 25,761 13-02-2015, 04:39 PM
    Thread: Guy to Retire at the end of the season?
Post: RE: Guy to Retire at the end of the season?

In an interview with Rick Broadbent (author of 'That Near Death Thing) Guy says he will be retiring: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/sport/article4346642.ece
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 31 47,607 10-02-2015, 10:15 AM
    Thread: Guy to Retire at the end of the season?
Post: Guy to Retire at the end of the season?

Love him or hate him, you can't ignore him. I hope that this isn't true though! http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/motor...33820.html
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 31 47,607 10-02-2015, 10:01 AM
    Thread: TT course knowledge
Post: RE: TT course knowledge

Silja you could try contacting the publishers through their rights and permissions page: https://www.orionbooks.co.uk/Information...sions.page
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 64 1,034,534 08-02-2015, 01:19 PM
    Thread: TT course knowledge
Post: RE: TT course knowledge

You may be interested to follow this item Silja:http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/251817978982?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_sacat%3D0%26_nkw%3D251817978982%26_rdc%3D1
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 64 1,034,534 06-02-2015, 09:04 PM
    Thread: Steam Packet
Post: RE: Steam Packet

(26-01-2015, 04:28 PM)Dougboy Wrote: (26-01-2015, 03:47 PM)dommyman Wrote: As I cannot go to the TT this year, I phoned to cancel my booking, and was quite prepared to lose my £40 deposit.  A nice...
panman General Discussion 2 6,094 26-01-2015, 07:46 PM
    Thread: IOMTTMA Courses - You need to be on one.
Post: RE: IOMTTMA Courses - You need to be on one.

(24-01-2015, 11:55 AM)Steady the Edward Wrote: They do one in Liverpool , but you don't have to do the IMC , it is good that people do and the more the better , but what we need above all else is re...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 18 21,849 25-01-2015, 03:28 PM
    Thread: mike hailwood
Post: RE: mike hailwood

As has already been said he was a great all rounder - any bike, any circuit and even cars. He had a very smooth, precise and 'unruffled' riding style He also had great determination and courage (see t...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 23 40,029 25-01-2015, 03:08 PM
    Thread: IOMTT Forum Closure
Post: RE: IOMTT Forum Closure

(23-01-2015, 02:42 PM)Herman Gelmet Wrote: So this is where everyone went! Welcomemto the 'dark side' Herman. PS I'll be on the rock for the Jurby meet 11th/12th April if you're around?
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 244 431,173 24-01-2015, 06:43 PM
    Thread: TT World Series
Post: RE: TT World Series

(22-01-2015, 10:17 PM)captainsparkledotcom Wrote: There was a piece on 'Northwest Tonight', tonight. It's on iplayer, kicks in at 15min 30 secs. The closing line of the report: "The challenge will b...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 55 98,829 22-01-2015, 11:08 PM
    Thread: TT course knowledge
Post: RE: TT course knowledge

Please accept my thanks for your hard work and dedication Silja. Its great to have this wonderful resource alive and well again. Thanks are also due to Malcolm for working with you to make it happen....
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 64 1,034,534 22-01-2015, 10:46 PM
    Thread: TT World Series
Post: TT World Series

I've just seen this :http://www.motorcyclenews.com/sport/tt-r...to-launch/.  What do people think about it? My view is that the TT is unique and that this will detract from that, tho I'm sure it wil...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 55 98,829 21-01-2015, 09:48 AM
    Thread: Unfortunate World Record
Post: Unfortunate World Record

I came across this on the Guinness world records site today:http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/worl...rt-circuit Does anyone know of any happier world records related to the TT? PS I was looking fo...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 0 3,210 19-12-2014, 07:02 PM
    Thread: Bike hire on IOM?
Post: RE: Bike hire on IOM?

(28-11-2014, 12:36 AM)scaramanga Wrote:  . . .  but come on £180 a day to hire a bike thats not cheap i know things are more expensive on the island but come on hire the bike for a fortnight and its...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 30 77,253 28-11-2014, 05:16 PM
    Thread: Reality T.V.
Post: RE: Reality T.V.

(27-11-2014, 12:00 AM)Superbike Wrote: With all the reality tv currently and our very on "foggy" in the jungle how do you guys think he's doing?and what will this do to his image? If you could see a...
panman General Discussion 9 14,287 27-11-2014, 01:18 AM
    Thread: facebook and twitter now deliver much more open and engaging methods for fans
Post: RE: facebook and twitter now deliver much more ope...

Has anyone actually found the 'Official TT' FB page?
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 27 77,122 26-11-2014, 09:09 PM
    Thread: Steam Packet New Captain Training
Post: Steam Packet New Captain Training

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_t5VSXeXKw
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 4 6,176 26-11-2014, 09:05 PM
    Thread: Ivan Lintin signed by RC Express Racing
Post: Ivan Lintin signed by RC Express Racing

Well deserved IMHO http://www.rcexpressracing.co.uk/news/ra...season.htm
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 7 10,768 26-11-2014, 05:46 PM
    Thread: Marshals on this Forum?
Post: RE: Marshals on this Forum?

(25-11-2014, 08:12 PM)SteveG Wrote: Railway, Union Mills (with Panman) for TT and MGP although no TT next year as the good lady insists she wants a holiday, so we are leaving the Isle of Man as ever...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 52 127,744 26-11-2014, 12:07 AM
    Thread: Marshals on this Forum?
Post: RE: Marshals on this Forum?

(25-11-2014, 05:20 PM)Boltonswanderer Wrote: First time last year. Twice at the church on the left just further up than Glen vine I think but can't remember the name of the church. Anybody know it's...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 52 127,744 26-11-2014, 12:02 AM
    Thread: Marshals on this Forum?
Post: RE: Marshals on this Forum?

(25-11-2014, 01:46 PM)maybolezx12r Wrote: How many of you are Marshals and where do you usually go? P Union Mills - Sector 1
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 52 127,744 25-11-2014, 02:32 PM
    Thread: IOMTT Forum Closure
Post: RE: IOMTT Forum Closure

(24-11-2014, 07:52 AM)captainsparkledotcom Wrote: Hi Chris! Have been wrong side of the Pennines for the weekend, so I apologise if this has been posted! Has anyone noticed? They are still getting n...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 244 431,173 24-11-2014, 12:25 PM
    Thread: IOMTT Forum Closure
Post: RE: IOMTT Forum Closure

(22-11-2014, 04:02 PM)Redog Wrote: Don't know if you Brits have this available yet (DVD) but here goes. . . . . . . Unrideables 2 Thanks for the headsup Redog. It has been on TV over here but nice ...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 244 431,173 22-11-2014, 05:13 PM
    Thread: IOMTT Forum Closure
Post: RE: IOMTT Forum Closure

(22-11-2014, 01:03 PM)arsey30 Wrote: North of Farnham, Not far from here then, we should catch up for a beer sometime
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 244 431,173 22-11-2014, 01:11 PM
    Thread: TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR 2015 ISLE OF MAN TT RACES
Post: RE: TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR 2015 ISLE OF MAN TT RAC...

(21-11-2014, 08:01 PM)Mad_Sunday Wrote: TT tickets? Eh, wtf is that all about? TT "tickets"?? Nah, but I will be going to the TT ;-) Pete The only 'ticket' you need for the TT is a plane or boat t...
panman TT & S100 Related Posts (Only) 9 12,477 22-11-2014, 01:02 PM