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by oldbutnotdead
Sun Sep 01, 2013 4:25 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Adam Nix well done
Replies: 4
Views: 2077

Re: Adam Nix well done

Cheers all- only a year behind schedule but targets achieved at last.

Now I'm certain Tracey, Old Faithful and New Pet are good for 100mph laps, suppose I'll have to come back next year and see if I can do it! Shame the Senior got cancelled but I didn't quite qualify anyway so spent Friday getting ...
by oldbutnotdead
Mon Jul 29, 2013 10:24 pm
Forum: Race Office
Topic: Anglesey..
Replies: 5
Views: 3742

Re: Anglesey..

Club sidecar results here (well 3 out of 4- dunno what I've done with Race 1, we had a wee mechanical DNF) :D Very fine weekend, ta to Tony for inviting me out to play......
by oldbutnotdead
Thu Jul 11, 2013 7:42 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: A big Thank YOU! All the teams at the TT who put stickers on
Replies: 16
Views: 9337

Re: A big Thank YOU! All the teams at the TT who put sticker

Send us a couple chap (or send a bagload to Mary or Helen on the Island) and I'll stick them on the solos for the Manx. That'll confuse people.....
by oldbutnotdead
Thu May 30, 2013 9:17 am
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Live pitcam streaming
Replies: 3
Views: 2107

Re: Live pitcam streaming

Some more webcams just popped up on Facebook
http://www.eyespywebcams.com/camera_combo.html
by oldbutnotdead
Wed Jan 23, 2013 3:24 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: If you lent someone your bike and the engine went pop
Replies: 13
Views: 5647

Re: If you lent someone your bike and the engine went pop

Very pertinent question and one I've faced a few times- most of the steelie fleet have been lent out to people that I know and trust on various occasions.

What I've always said is if you're racing the bike as intended (changing gear at the right revs up and down the box, using the clutch and ...
by oldbutnotdead
Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: A wonderful Scarborough meeting.
Replies: 1
Views: 1652

Re: A wonderful Scarborough meeting.

Nice writeup- ta. Glad it all went well for everyone
by oldbutnotdead
Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:20 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Fame and fortune...
Replies: 4
Views: 1982

Re: Fame and fortune...

They did say it was a bit of a squeeze getting 6'5" of me in the door- suspect my feet were hanging off the end of the stretcher, suspect 2 it was them getting bumped that woke me up/brought me round.......
by oldbutnotdead
Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Fame and fortune...
Replies: 4
Views: 1982

Re: Fame and fortune...

I still want one when I win the lottery- be nice to be allowed to sit up and enjoy the view
by oldbutnotdead
Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Fame and fortune...
Replies: 4
Views: 1982

Fame and fortune...

http://www.manxgrandprix.org/
And guess whose is the first voice on the trailer!!!!!! :o :o :o
by oldbutnotdead
Tue Aug 28, 2012 6:35 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Adam Nix
Replies: 11
Views: 4931

Re: Adam Nix

Hi all,
This electronic instant news lark is hard work- my aunts in Canada were following the commentary online, heard the announcement, phoned my sister (who had forgotten I was even thinking about the Manx) so full flap mode ensued
Anyway, I'm absolutely fine, thanks for all your thoughts and big ...