It seems a very long time ago, almost a different world away now, but here is the result of our Christmas Eve ride out for the Devon Air Ambulance. This letter was sent to Chris and Jacki, but they were already in New Zealand by then, and subsequently got stuck there. The good people of Totnes, once accost...
Teign to Tamar, Next meeting at the Dolphin there will be a big push to sort out a team of people to manage and coordinate this important event in our calendar.Kirstie. Our treasurer, has already volunteered a huge wealth of experience and help with the admin and financial side of this event but will ne...
Good morning After a bit of advice. Me and a couple of friends fancy trying q couple of enduro races but nothing to serious. Where would we begin to look to find these events around Devon. Any tips would be much appreciated. Dennis
After a bike for my son to use as a field bike, not worried about condition aslong as it runs ok, just to get him used to riding. Let me know what you have Dennis
Hi guys need some advice At home I Have always plotted all my routes on MM on the laptop and still do. Out on the trails I used to use Road angels with MM, then switched to MM on a phone but a couple of times had issues with the map disappearing, not sure why, so then switched to ViewRanger which was great but is...
Monthly meeting at the Dolphin next Tuesday 8th February. Meeting at 1900hrs if you want to eat beforehand, meeting starts at 2000hrs. plenty to chat about including; Teign to Tamar (Still need some run leaders) TRF fun day September 4th Doug, it would The continued work on Ham lane (thanks Ian) Face...
Updated MOT - LED conversion now MOT fail. Another rewrite required then!4.1.4. Compliance with requirementsExisting halogen headlamp units should not be converted to be used with high intensity discharge (HID) or light emitting diode (LED) bulbs. If such a conversion has been done, you must fa...
Morning all. help please. Can anyone advise on 192 - 295. I gather that it is legal but that there is some sort of dispute on the bridge at the bottom . Also In looking at the devon legal lanes I notice that many are labeled with a commentary. Longer commentary is cut short (it just finishes with '(more)'...
My mates transit has failed MOT with bad rust. Just an off chance if anyone knows of a transit long wheelbase ideally for sale at a sensible price, or any second hand dealers that could be useful??
Pre - Covid a group of us OAP's took a two week trip to explore the Spanish TET to Santiago and back. We had a great time and have booked again to head east this time towards the Pyrenees. One of the team has had to withdraw, so there is a vacancy. Hotels are booked, as is the ferry from Plymouth to Santander an...
Hi Guys Have a rare free Sunday afternoon this coming Sunday. Leaving from Newton abbot area around 1pm and out for a few hours.Does anyone fancy coming along. I am a new rider and have only been out a handful of times but have learnt some good local routes. Let me know if you fancy it Dennis
Saturday morning and myself (CRF250L) and Lee (AJP PR7) arranged to meet up and explore some of the lanes local to us in East Devon. We met up at my place and had a look over the map and decided on a very rough route - at this point I should add that I'm new to both motorcycling and trail riding and Lee although...
So after deciding I need an electric start I managed to find a 2011 ktm 400 exc factory, has had the same owner for years and had very light use and has full service history. Is a very clean bike, any tips for this bike are welcome if anyone has experience of them. The bike also came with a very nice set of ex...
Monthly meeting on Tuesday next week. 1900 meet for food in the bar.(optional) 2000 short meeting. 2030 Digital mapping training. 2130 Drawing of door prize. Over the last few weeks I have noticed on the forum that many of us are now struggling with our tech. This could be because of several factors...
Bit of advice please guys, looking at possibly getting rid of my XR 250 to get something with electric start. Have been offered a sensibly priced Husquvarna TE 410 2001. Any thoughts on what these are like? Thanks Dennis
Hi Guys Just wondered if anyone had any saved routed for totnes/teignbridge area they could share with me so I can just put it into my phone and follow the route. Struggling with the whole route planning process. Thanks Dennis
The organisers have been working for several months to sort out with the ACU and MSA how to run the event safely under the Covid rules. This has finally been achieved and the event is on, starting from Haynes Motor Museum in Sparkford at 00:01 hrs this Saturday 8th January. The bikes will start leaving...
anyone out there got any plastics / electrics /lights for a 1997 xr250 ....i bought a xr 250 field bike with wrecked /missing cosmetics and wanted to have something resembling a normal xr without spending a small fortune on the ebay kits as the bikle wouldnt justify it
Don't forget that it is the AGM next Tuesday 14th December. We will be meeting at 1900hrs for some food first. The the meeting will take place from 2000hrs. It is important that as many people come as possible, so that we can support the elected officers in their roles, and show our appreciation for thei...
I am after a 20 inch front tyre for the B40. Do they exist anymore or am I going to have to change the rim for a 21 inch. I will probably only need to buy one in my lifetime. Any suggestions welcome or if anyone has one lying around at the back of their shed!!! Trevor
