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Old 06-Mar-2011, 22:15
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As long as that doesn't mean trying to go through the fence and into the paddock, you'll be fine

Been there, done that....
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Old 06-Mar-2011, 22:24
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Been there, done that....

ouch!! remember that.


will also be nice to be within 10 minutes drive iof the grid this year
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Old 07-Mar-2011, 08:50
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will also be nice to be within 10 minutes drive iof the grid this year

You never reserved last years place in the paddock then Paul ? as i remember it was an idillic little part of brands, where you could hear birds singing, the gentle trickle of water, the smell of fresh cow pats, aah it brings it all back
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Old 07-Mar-2011, 09:12
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You never reserved last years place in the paddock then Paul ? as i remember it was an idillic little part of brands, where you could hear birds singing, the gentle trickle of water, the smell of fresh cow pats, aah it brings it all back

not forgetting the sound of a middle aged man running his kids 125 up and down the path warming up...followed by the sound of his arse, elboa and face on the gravel!!
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Old 07-Mar-2011, 10:02
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not forgetting the sound of a middle aged man running his kids 125 up and down the path warming up...followed by the sound of his arse, elboa and face on the gravel!!

That's my lasting memory of that weekend too!!
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Old 07-Mar-2011, 12:57
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Been there, done that....
Ouch! Where was that? Were you alright?
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Old 07-Mar-2011, 13:47
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Ouch! Where was that? Were you alright?

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Old 07-Mar-2011, 15:16
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No guys, he's talking about the prat that was riding up and down the supermoto course where we were with no helmet or leathers and then binned it on the tarmac slope. KNOB


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Old 07-Mar-2011, 15:23
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No guys, he's talking about the prat that was riding up and down the supermoto course where we were with no helmet or leathers and then binned it on the tarmac slope. KNOB


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No, I'm talking about Payneps photo. I do remember the knob crashing his kids bike though.
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Old 07-Mar-2011, 16:47
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No guys, he's talking about the prat that was riding up and down the supermoto course where we were with no helmet or leathers and then binned it on the tarmac slope. KNOB


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That was classic, he dropped it again trying to pick it up..... talk about a right plonker LOL
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