Devon TRF Group Forum

FBF · FBF

Ever heard the name? Seen on the news or web? The miracle material? Basically set to become the material that will change just about everything. Its discovery had been made back in 2004. Won't bore you with the details other than it won a some prizes here and there and is carbon sheet that is one atom thic...

wanzey · wanzey

*not sure if this is right place to post, please re locate if not* i will be putting a deposit down and a new bike today, only troule is, its in cornwall, my family are away on holiday (my usual way of collecting bikes is my dad borrows neighbours van) so ive text my neighbur asking if he would do it for me and...

kevinred · kevinred

Well I poped into the exec meeting on Sunday to see what its all about. I have to say the banter seemed lively and some good facts and figures were presented but to be honest I discovered that the "political / working end" of the TRF was not for me!!! Now I feel a real bad ass And what make this...

begazzz · begazzz

Hi all, Having recently joined the trf could someone point me in the right direction to get the details of my local trails that i can ride legally. areas around barnstaple, croyde, woolacombe, ilfracombe lynmouth. i have been invited out with hoc to the torrington area but between crashing and my fun...

GRAY · GRAY

I am the chairman of the South Wales group. I know your group has done rideouts like this,but can someone give me advice on setting up a treasure hunt ride. Or put me in touch with who runs yours.

merlin · merlin

No doubt this subject has been covered before ,and i know some of you have restored bikes with imported parts from the US so maybe you could clarify a few points.Your experience and problems experienced would be a great help. What duty and vat would I be liable for s/h gearbox parts costing less than £1...

phil400 · phil400

i'v come across a cast iron fireplace that will go just right with my woodburner but..... the fireplace opening is a little narrow for my burner to fit. it needs about half an inch coming off each side, thought about using a angle grinder but don't think i could cut it perfectly straight, would look terr...

Steve H · Steve H

Is this still starting at 8:30 this month?

shack · shack

Hi all, I was just reliving some distant memories of bimbling along big sections of the Ridgeway, and wondered which lane/lanes or general areas of Devon offered something close to it. I'm after nice long open sections with as little tarmac as possible. (Relaxed bimble not a sweaty technical) Now I...

L'orange · L'orange

Just a gentle reminder ladies & Gents. The runs for tomorrow are sorted, thanks run leaders and the local members who are coming along, time to show those rock hard northerners what granite tastes like eh? Seems like we have quite a crowd coming to the Dolphin for a pie & a pint tomorrow, (sat...

keepscrashing · keepscrashing

evening all,does anyone know of any practice tracks big or small in the somerset/devon area cheers

Tony123 · Tony123

Thanks for organising a super weekend,brilliant ride lead by Dave"Magic"Fuller,good meeting on Sunday. Here we are just 15 miles into the ride and Fred Trail Editor has run out of fuel,Jack Knights XR400 acting as tanker for the 1st time,2nd time much later on in the day when Wackys KTM 4...

Pete · Pete

A painful to watch illustration of how not to reverse in the lanes I could have gone back a hundred yards to save the car reversing twenty, and if I had known how long it would take I most certainly would have done so, rather than star...

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

Our very own TTRFAN celebrates a big birthday today

[img]http://inlinethumb22.webshots.com/10389/2941500320102981232S600x6...

Steve H · Steve H

http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/pasties-fuel-brad-pitt-blockbuster/15896/

DanN1664 · DanN1664

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Handlebar-Mount-12V-Power-Socket-Fits-KTM-EXC-125-200-/190562539781?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item2c5e699905

brownie · brownie

had a letter this morning to say that my insurance underwriters no longer cover motorcycles so i am looking for a cheap quote so anyone got any recomendations?? i currently have insurance(til 4th aug) that allows me to ride other peoples bikes(with their permission obviously) and it is only £120 fo...

Ross · Ross

A big thank you to all who turned up to help make this a great day for all involved. We ended up with 21 trail bikes, 9 quads, 5 trials cars and one outfit. 93 special needs people turned up and with their family members and careers we gave rides to over 150 people. We received £760 in donations from those...

Simmo · Simmo

Anyone know why there are lots of Vespas etc. around Exmouth way?

Simmo · Simmo

http://www.nippi.co.uk/

TTR · TTR

It seems to be going well with nearly 100 members already including many of our local TTR owners. If you own a TTR250, or are thinking about buying or selling one, go have a look See http://ttr250.activeboard.com/ I had a look at recent users this morning and there is an interesting "internati...

jt · jt

Coming outta the Shell garage at Countess Weir yesterday looked very familiar

Jerry atterick · Jerry atterick

From MSA, the Motor Sports Association The governments proposed changes to the ownership and management of public forests in England pose a very real danger to UK motor sport and in particular Stage Rallying.The Independent Panel established earlier this year to look at the forestry issue and mak...

Wheely · Wheely

I've recently been talking about getting another 2 stroke (used to have a KTM200EGS a good few years ago) and used to find that a fantastic little bike. So interestingly around the same I'm looking for one, (me and her) decide its time I moved upto Goodrington. So I say "sod it" I'll get a...

TTR · TTR

I am keen to see the second part of an article on casting barrels...... Don't ask..... although some will guess why I am interested Brian -- Edited by TTR on Tuesday 26th of July 2011 07:50:58 AM

tricky · tricky

http://www.acu.org.uk/News/2011/06/Patchquick-Trophy-meeting-set-to-take-place-on-the-27th-July

phil400 · phil400

just been speaking to the people from the mx track at whimple. i know there was a thread about sorting out a session out here before but nothing really came of it so thought i would make the effort the cost is £10 per person. first aid box on site, no marshalls, everyone to sign a disclaimer. possible dates...

Timpo · Timpo

OK, it's the time of year where we start planning some trail riding trips for September to December, you know, once the crowds have gone home from the summer hols and on in to winter. I've sent an email just to Roger Hampsterracing, and hopefully we can have a Devon visit planned for mid-September. So, h...

devondan · devondan

OK which one is it sacrilege too .... or is it a perfect match! Anyone know it? Dan -- Edited by devondan on Monday 25th of July 2011 12:02:19 PM -- Edited by devondan on Monday 25th...

devondan · devondan

I'm making progress on the IT project and will add an update shortly, but I'm having a bit of trouble fitting new seals with the crank in situ. I'd normally use an appropriate sized socket but in this case the seal is bigger than my 30mm socket (largest I have) and the crank gets in the way ..... has anyon...

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	Graphene (Preview) Ever heard the name? Seen on the news or web? The miracle material? Basically set to become the material that will change just about everything. Its discovery had been made back in 2004. Won't bore you with the details other than it won a some prizes here and there and is carbon sheet that is one atom thic...	FBF	14	1000	Aug 12, 2011 by Nige
	need a helping hand! well a man with a van or a trailer hahah! (Preview) not sure if this is right place to post, please re locate if not i will be putting a deposit down and a new bike today, only troule is, its in cornwall, my family are away on holiday (my usual way of collecting bikes is my dad borrows neighbours van) so ive text my neighbur asking if he would do it for me and...	wanzey	19	1243	Aug 12, 2011 by Big T
	Am I a bad ass???? (Preview) Well I poped into the exec meeting on Sunday to see what its all about. I have to say the banter seemed lively and some good facts and figures were presented but to be honest I discovered that the "political / working end" of the TRF was not for me!!! Now I feel a real bad ass And what make this...	kevinred	13	1277	Aug 11, 2011 by shack
	maps of legal lanes (Preview) Hi all, Having recently joined the trf could someone point me in the right direction to get the details of my local trails that i can ride legally. areas around barnstaple, croyde, woolacombe, ilfracombe lynmouth. i have been invited out with hoc to the torrington area but between crashing and my fun...	begazzz	9	1175	Aug 11, 2011 by L'orange
	Need advice on running a treasure hunt ride/point to point ride,please. (Preview) I am the chairman of the South Wales group. I know your group has done rideouts like this,but can someone give me advice on setting up a treasure hunt ride. Or put me in touch with who runs yours.	GRAY	1	657	Aug 11, 2011 by Liz
	importing S/h parts from the states (Preview) No doubt this subject has been covered before ,and i know some of you have restored bikes with imported parts from the US so maybe you could clarify a few points.Your experience and problems experienced would be a great help. What duty and vat would I be liable for s/h gearbox parts costing less than £1...	merlin	5	860	Aug 11, 2011 by merlin
	cutting cast? (Preview) i'v come across a cast iron fireplace that will go just right with my woodburner but..... the fireplace opening is a little narrow for my burner to fit. it needs about half an inch coming off each side, thought about using a angle grinder but don't think i could cut it perfectly straight, would look terr...	phil400	6	929	Aug 10, 2011 by gaschef
	Tuesdays (9th Aug) meeting (Preview) Is this still starting at 8:30 this month?	Steve H	4	677	Aug 9, 2011 by Steve H
	Wanted- Devon Ridgeway (Preview) Hi all, I was just reliving some distant memories of bimbling along big sections of the Ridgeway, and wondered which lane/lanes or general areas of Devon offered something close to it. I'm after nice long open sections with as little tarmac as possible. (Relaxed bimble not a sweaty technical) Now I...	shack	3	826	Aug 8, 2011 by shack
	Exec meeting is upon us. (Preview) Just a gentle reminder ladies & Gents. The runs for tomorrow are sorted, thanks run leaders and the local members who are coming along, time to show those rock hard northerners what granite tastes like eh? Seems like we have quite a crowd coming to the Dolphin for a pie & a pint tomorrow, (sat...	L'orange	7	1230	Aug 8, 2011 by L'orange
	practice tracks (Preview) evening all,does anyone know of any practice tracks big or small in the somerset/devon area cheers	keepscrashing	9	1288	Aug 8, 2011 by RobC
	Thanks (Preview) Thanks for organising a super weekend,brilliant ride lead by Dave"Magic"Fuller,good meeting on Sunday. Here we are just 15 miles into the ride and Fred Trail Editor has run out of fuel,Jack Knights XR400 acting as tanker for the 1st time,2nd time much later on in the day when Wackys KTM 4...	Tony123	0	563	Aug 8, 2011 by Tony123
	Reversing practice needed (Preview) A painful to watch illustration of how not to reverse in the lanes I could have gone back a hundred yards to save the car reversing twenty, and if I had known how long it would take I most certainly would have done so, rather than star...	Pete	14	1077	Aug 7, 2011 by danno82
	Happy birthday mr TTR (Preview) Our very own TTRFAN celebrates a big birthday today [img]http://inlinethumb22.webshots.com/10389/2941500320102981232S600x6...	hampsterracing	16	1113	Aug 7, 2011 by wackyracer
	It's finally got the recognition it deserves! (Preview) http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/pasties-fuel-brad-pitt-blockbuster/15896/	Steve H	0	698	Aug 5, 2011 by Steve H
	12v power socket (Preview) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Handlebar-Mount-12V-Power-Socket-Fits-KTM-EXC-125-200-/190562539781?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item2c5e699905	DanN1664	3	697	Aug 5, 2011 by Simmo
	cheap insurance quotes...... (Preview) had a letter this morning to say that my insurance underwriters no longer cover motorcycles so i am looking for a cheap quote so anyone got any recomendations?? i currently have insurance(til 4th aug) that allows me to ride other peoples bikes(with their permission obviously) and it is only £120 fo...	brownie	12	1025	Aug 2, 2011 by Bob Adams
	Disability trail ride (Preview) A big thank you to all who turned up to help make this a great day for all involved. We ended up with 21 trail bikes, 9 quads, 5 trials cars and one outfit. 93 special needs people turned up and with their family members and careers we gave rides to over 150 people. We received £760 in donations from those...	Ross	3	1010	Aug 1, 2011 by Ross
	Scooter event this w/e? (Preview) Anyone know why there are lots of Vespas etc. around Exmouth way?	Simmo	8	1178	Jul 31, 2011 by TTR
	Gentle greenlaning for those less able than ourselves? (Preview) http://www.nippi.co.uk/	Simmo	0	639	Jul 30, 2011 by Simmo
	New forum for Yamaha TTR250 owners! (Preview) It seems to be going well with nearly 100 members already including many of our local TTR owners. If you own a TTR250, or are thinking about buying or selling one, go have a look See http://ttr250.activeboard.com/ I had a look at recent users this morning and there is an interesting "internati...	TTR	2	789	Jul 29, 2011 by TTR
	The Bearded man on Green Pan..... (Preview) Coming outta the Shell garage at Countess Weir yesterday looked very familiar	jt	12	1076	Jul 28, 2011 by TTR
	Woods and forests proposed legislation? (Preview) From MSA, the Motor Sports Association The governments proposed changes to the ownership and management of public forests in England pose a very real danger to UK motor sport and in particular Stage Rallying.The Independent Panel established earlier this year to look at the forestry issue and mak...	Jerry atterick	8	1544	Jul 27, 2011 by Pete
	My new little toy - KTM200EXC 2T (Preview) I've recently been talking about getting another 2 stroke (used to have a KTM200EGS a good few years ago) and used to find that a fantastic little bike. So interestingly around the same I'm looking for one, (me and her) decide its time I moved upto Goodrington. So I say "sod it" I'll get a...	Wheely	8	1124	Jul 26, 2011 by maggotman
	Anyone got the May 2011 edition of Old Bike Mart please? SORTED! (Preview) I am keen to see the second part of an article on casting barrels...... Don't ask..... although some will guess why I am interested Brian -- Edited by TTR on Tuesday 26th of July 2011 07:50:58 AM	TTR	2	940	Jul 26, 2011 by TTR
	Whiteway Barton evening MX 27th July (Preview) http://www.acu.org.uk/News/2011/06/Patchquick-Trophy-meeting-set-to-take-place-on-the-27th-July	tricky	2	741	Jul 25, 2011 by danfulford
	mx track whimple (Preview) just been speaking to the people from the mx track at whimple. i know there was a thread about sorting out a session out here before but nothing really came of it so thought i would make the effort the cost is £10 per person. first aid box on site, no marshalls, everyone to sign a disclaimer. possible dates...	phil400	11	1580	Jul 25, 2011 by RobC
	Hello Folks.... Timpo here. (Preview) OK, it's the time of year where we start planning some trail riding trips for September to December, you know, once the crowds have gone home from the summer hols and on in to winter. I've sent an email just to Roger Hampsterracing, and hopefully we can have a Devon visit planned for mid-September. So, h...	Timpo	0	684	Jul 25, 2011 by Timpo
	Harleyton (Preview) OK which one is it sacrilege too .... or is it a perfect match! Anyone know it? Dan -- Edited by devondan on Monday 25th of July 2011 12:02:19 PM -- Edited by devondan on Monday 25th...	devondan	1	774	Jul 25, 2011 by Bob Adams
	Fitting new crank case seals (2 Stroke) (Preview) I'm making progress on the IT project and will add an update shortly, but I'm having a bit of trouble fitting new seals with the crank in situ. I'd normally use an appropriate sized socket but in this case the seal is bigger than my 30mm socket (largest I have) and the crank gets in the way ..... has anyon...	devondan	9	915	Jul 25, 2011 by devondan
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