After having no takers for my beginners ride from Bishopsteignton I descided to go for a run across the moor with Steve, who is definitely not a beginner. We met at 0900hrs with a good weather forecast, full tanks of fuel and some chocolate bars. It was interesting later on to find out who had used the l...
I am pleased to have received my TRF Membership pack last week and was well impressed with the quality of the magazine, far better build quality than most off the shelf mags. Im now keen to get out so can someone please advise how I can get some member maps so I can go out on some beginner trails as not many or...
ive just received a MCN email promoting this weeks paper and although I dont usually purchase MCN it has a section on Doug lampkin training trial riders, lampkins disapline very different of course but might be worth a read for hints and tips. Screenshot attached if it uploads
I've been there 3 times now, it it track and not trail but I love it there. Smooth surfaces, elevation changes and stunning surroundings. Booked up again for 3 days of play in October. The WR will be tucked up in the garage and the zx10r will be out to play. -- Edited by billinom8s on Monday 2nd of March 202...
As we hadn't been out for a while, because of the bad weather and going away on holiday, myself and the current Mrs Foxon decided to have a wobble around the lanes to blow away the cobwebs. We stayed local to have a chance to survey the lanes in our manor. After the string of storms we have had recently it wa...
A bit of a back ground. Some time ago i just wanted to get out and do a bit of a ride and fancied doing a bit of the french Tet.in January (Boss said yep,Thats me .) so i posted around on some forums if any one had a French topo map. Simon P replied as did someone else..I told him i was going Newhaven/Dieppe ,his...
I'm sure that all will be aware that it is DTRF's policy that the overlays are only available to current members but, due to National implementing a new membership system, theyve placed a temporary hold on issuing to the groups their monthly membership reports so Im presently unable to confirm an ind...
Recently bought a 125 scooter that has never been registered, its 2007 and has done 6.8 miles. I have documents relating to the import that were previously approved by DVLA and the seller then missed his inspection appointment, parked it up and ignored it until he came to move. I need to sort out insura...
Just a word to the wise. Four of us went out this week for a days riding. Between us we thought we every tool known to man something for every eventually. All was going well until one bike stalled and would not start. We tried everything but after ahour we gave up. Guess what not one of us had anything to tow t...
Dont forget next Tuesday is the monthly meeting at the Dolphin in Bovey. Meeting starts at 2000hrs but if you would like to join the gathered throng for a meal first, it is a great opportunity to chat and meet your fellow green laners. Tuesday 11th put it in your diary and join in the discussion .see yo...
Hi all just wondering if someone had a piece of kitchen work top hanging around in there garage. Need for a work bench . Live in the Exeter area ,pm me if you have a bit Cheers Kev
Dont forget, the monthly meeting is next Tuesday 14th at the Dolphin in Bovey Tracey. Meeting starts at 2000hrs Support your local group See you there! Trevor
https://youtu.be/AEZ_6EbrKn8 Better late than never, eh? 18 rideouts condensed into 18 minutes. Several stalwarts of the DTRF have made the cut this year, including a beardy dude with a side car Max volume advised.
Two riders each day needed to marshall at Pontispool Cross Country Horse event, 14th and 15th march, 2020. If you can help, please shout out. More info on other Pontispool threads. Ususal, tea, cake, lunch supplied. A busy but fun day. -- Edited by jacks on Tuesday 25th of February 2020 07:38:36 PM
I am wondering if anyone here can help trace a Triumph Trophy regno 138 FKO ? It's currently on the DVLA database so that's a good start! It's for a friend of my wife's sister. If you belong to any Triumph forums to share this then that would be great!Nice story if you follow the link https://www.worth...
I think he was called Tim? I took his number regards some crf wheels but the card went through the wash and I've lost his number.. I spoke to him at the Bovey meet agm evening.. Can you get in touch please.. I'll update you regards the hubs/wheels.. Cheers. Mark.
Fry's Garage at Tedburn St Mary has it's auction on the 25th Jan. and the other is the late Mike Chalmers Garage in Exeter on the 15th Feb. Ottervale classic car auctions are organising both and a 700 item catalogue for the first sale is available by this link. https://www.ottervaleclassiccarauctio...
Found this car in 202-212 Topsham bridge Note in window"GONE FOR HELP" Just not sure if the help was for the driver or car?? And the bumper sticker, made me laugh!
For those of you who have not heard the jungle drums beating we can confirm that it is with a heavy heart, that Gibbs Performance will cease trading in it's current form at the end of the January. Outstanding work is being completed in the workshop and the shop is winding down and clearing out all shop st...
May be of interest or use to anyone who doesnt know this info, and it happens to them . . . (From ABR Magazine, reposted from STRF, cheers Anff) -- Edited by ttrtim on Thursday 9th of January 2020 07:52:34 PM-- Edited by ttrtim on Thursday 9th of January 2020 07:54:28 PM
See https://www.life360.com/ This is an interesting app that runs on your PC or mobile. There are 4 family members (now that I have been added!) on our app's group. As long as the app is on your mobile (and you have allowed it to access your location data), and your phone is on, then your location will b...
