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An interesting read.
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I just spotted this posted by mario.costasa on the National forum & thought it worth posting here. It may be about the Peak District but it's relevant everywhere & a good read. Marios original post can be found here
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Most users
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I know this has been asked before but what did happen on 7th September 2010 at mid day On our home page - "The most users ever online at once was 41 member(s) and 166 guest(s) at 12:00pm Sep 07, 2010" As a matter of interest, National forum stats are - "Most users ever online was 99 on Mon...
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Ladder Standoff
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I am after or advice on what make of ladder standoff to get, anybody help please
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Bit of land/Woods in East Devon
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Anyone know of a small bit of woods in ast Devon I can rent/pay by the day where my lad can do some Trials practice? Have a few places he can go but more the better so he's not always in the same spot - trying to do it right and ensure he doesn't stray into places he shouldn't, but hell considering where we live i...
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road tax
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does anyone know if you can get a tax refund on £37 per year tax. {400cc bike) you cant buy the this tax for 6months only a year at a time. "Strangly the gov. website doesn't give this informamtion, doesn't like to give back.
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Paignton bike show
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as some of you may know the bank holiday is upon us in 2 weeks time, protyre will be up at the paignton bike show with a michelin/protyre stand and all are welcome to come and say hello. we will be doing tyre pressure and safety checks aswell. im just wondering it the devon trf have any sort of stand that they...
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Really Basic Scrap metal question
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Hi all, I have No idea about scrap metal, it's worth, where to take it etc. I've got an OEM bandit 1200 that weighs a fair bit but no body has shown any interest in buying it, is it worth anything as scrap and where would I take it? In fact I have a garage full of old and broken bits from various bikes so worth ju...
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Duckies Cafe Beer
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Is Duckies Cafe on the beach at Beer open for the 2013 season and what time do they open on a Sunday? Thank you Matt Towill STRF
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One of my fave bike videos (especially for 2 smoke and Ktm lovers)
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Check this out - it's a pure pleasure to watch. Explains more about 2 strokes that most know. Shows some excellent riding skills verging on trial skills on an enduro bike. The uphill 180 bend reminds me of Manaton (it isn't ) and I'm sure the speeds exceed trf advisories enjoy it all. [video=http:...
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Trail mag E mail
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Anyone else had it? Looks a bit iffy Does this dude exsist? Mario Costa-SaMembership DirectorThe Trail Riders Fellowship (TRF)www.TRF.org.ukmembership@trf.org.uk07721 480000
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scorpa 255 works
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http://utahtrials.com/bike_pics/scorpa/95works255.jpg
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My birthday treat!
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Cast off on 14th May. Thought is was going to be a little longer. THe question is.... will it cope with the next Devon Classic Scramble on the 19th May? I think it will but I can't tell Mrs VTF just yet Craig
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Potholed manhole cover on apex of bend. Grrr.
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A large hole in the road next to a manhole cover on the apex of a bend gave me a scare and is worth avoiding. You can see the handlebars twitch as the bike hits it and I was glad not to have been speeding. On the St Marychurch road going towards Penn Inn roundabout about 200 yards from the southern end of 202-0...
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ride out reports
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Hi For some reason I am unable to access the ride out reports forum - am a fully paid up member and can get access to all other areas. Any ideas? KJN
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An unashamed plea for donations to Riders for Health
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Hi all Some of you may know me and some won't. My name is Andy Lander Stow and I live in Ivybridge. 3 weeks today I'm beggaring off around the World on my XT600E - slightly modified! 2 years ago I took a Ural sidecar outfit for a quick jaunt through Mongolia and had such a great time that I thought I'd do it agai...
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CCM 604 or 644?
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CCM 604 644?Rotex or Suzuki? Ive been thinking about getting one of these bikes for a while now, but which one? Anyone out there have a preference, perhaps owned one or both. A benchmark for comparison could be an XR650R or G650X as Ive done many a mile on both of those.Im looking for a duel sport bike to ri...
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Misty goggles?
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Yesterdays ride in the rain produced the age old problem of misty goggles/visors. Looking on the national forum someone recommended this Anyone here tried it, or what do you use? I used Bob Heath Anti Mist spray, it was useless
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Should I be worried?
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When I've bought parts recently for my aging Audi A4 at most of the factors when I give the reg no it is coming up as a VW Golf. This has not happened before. Have I been cloned?
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New Neck Warmers - A Must Have Item!!!!!!
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Whats up with the Forum
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Is it just me, or is there a problem with the forum, I am not seeing any of the normal flags and markers, and only a few of the threads can I open, and thats very slow. Just want to know if its a general problem or something wrong with my computer, but seeing as everything else is working ok I take it that the f...
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Good Knighter video
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http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/sport/sportresults/off-road/
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Lane blockage
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Hi there Me and a good friend went out exploring new lanes today around the exeter area. Great evening and weather :) I did however come across a lane which has been blocked with gates, round bails, which was passable until I came across a gate with a trailer. Is there a way of reporting this? The lane is ...
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New Non Stop Trials Rules Explained
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The new Non Stop rule in trials seems set to transform the sport. Here is a good simple explanation of how it affects the ways in which people ride, along with right and wrong demonstrations of the new ways being demanded versus the old (and now illegal) techniques. No time limits any more and a better f...
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Fifty Years of Kicks
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Members area
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So where can I find the exclusive members area I keep hearing so much about ? i'm a fully paid up member but can't seem to find it.
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Riding Tips
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Riding tips for trail riders Log crossing with riding tips Switchbacks with riding tips Clutch and Brake View [video=h...
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Smeatharpe Easter Sunday and my Thanks to the East Team
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Being a TRF Event organiser virgin i must admit to a few nights lying in bed thinking about everything which could be a problem, i need not have worried. My thanks go out to the following, sorry if i have missed anybody but lots have happened over the period of hard preparation work which has gone on over 1...
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Lawrence of Arabia - quote about bikes
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A skittish motorbike with a touch of blood in it is better than all the riding animals on earth, because of its logical extension of our faculties, and the hint, the provocation, to excess conferred by its honeyed untiring smoothness. -TE Lawrence
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Does this look like an email from a scammer?
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Re my CBR.... Thank you for the swift reply. Below are my questions: 1. What is the present condition? 2. What is your last selling price? I will await your urgent response and do also send me more pictures if available. I will however be needing your city and post code so that I can forward it to my...
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Spring Has Sprung
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What a beautiful day to be out on the bike.
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