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#101 ChrisG

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 01:44 pm

How many nights have we booked in to the hostel for? unsure.gif

Tony, what are you and Warren doing on the way up? I've not booked my leave for this yet so I'm thinking Thursday & Friday to travel up and Monday to travel back.

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#102 pete7

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 02:31 pm

QUOTE(TonyDevil @ Mon 4th Jul 2011, 10:56 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Pete. if your mate defo wants to come it may be worth taking my place as Hutch also needs to book a bunk
that way me & Hutch can share a seperate room as we gonna be up there for a few more days than the rest
lemme confirm with him on Wedneday....


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#103 TonyDevil

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 03:04 pm

i'm supposedly booked off 8th to 19th, expecting to travel up on the 8/9th like last time
Its not just Hutch, the lovely Tiff will be joining us too
need to wait until the boss is back on monday as it dont look like my holiday has been 'officially' approved yet dry.gif

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Black 1991 850 MK1, 160k+ miles(ish, best guess really, gave up trying to keep count after 3rd set of clocks and 3rd engine), PilotRoad2 tyres, custom stubby exhaust system, bluespot calipers & goodridge braided hoses with dunlopads, maxton forks, Ohlins shock, kedo handguards, stainless TDM grill, Scottoiler with lubetube & dual nozzle thingy, Givi Wingrack2 with E45 & 2xE36s, renntec crash bars, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider2, Optimate IIIsp, Bagster tank cover, anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
Silver-ish 2003 900, 70k miles, PilotRoad3 front tyre (new@65k) & PR2 rear(new at 69k), Renthal 755 bars with KTM handguards, oxford unheated grips, power commander 3usb, scorpion titanium exhausts, standard screen with vario winglet thingy, stainless grill, oem centre stand, bagster tank cover, givi monokey topplate mounted on grabrail with V46 topbox, Givi PL pannier rails with E21s, crash bungs, mirror extender thingys, Halfords Advanced Laser Blue brillance bulbs, 21w led spotlights, touring scottoiler with leehenty dual nozzle, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider3 Urban, winter style anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led brake light strip, replacement heated grips

current rides : TDM850 3vd/mk1=tourer&scratcher, TRX850=weekend twisty toy, 2003 TDM900=commuter, 2005 
TDM900=unmolested.  Gone but not forgotton : XTZ750=overland touring toy, GS500e, GS125
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#104 pete7

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Posted 25 July 2011 - 07:13 am

QUOTE(pete7 @ Fri 8th Jul 2011, 03:31 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
any joy Tony?

Peter


any progress Tony so I can let Alan Mc know?

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#105 TonyDevil

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Posted 25 July 2011 - 12:17 pm

QUOTE(pete7 @ Mon 25th Jul 2011, 08:13 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
any progress Tony so I can let Alan Mc know?

Pete
nothing yet mate, i'll chase today

"Never argue with an idiot. They just bring you down to their level and beat you with experience"
My TDM :
Black 1991 850 MK1, 160k+ miles(ish, best guess really, gave up trying to keep count after 3rd set of clocks and 3rd engine), PilotRoad2 tyres, custom stubby exhaust system, bluespot calipers & goodridge braided hoses with dunlopads, maxton forks, Ohlins shock, kedo handguards, stainless TDM grill, Scottoiler with lubetube & dual nozzle thingy, Givi Wingrack2 with E45 & 2xE36s, renntec crash bars, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider2, Optimate IIIsp, Bagster tank cover, anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
Silver-ish 2003 900, 70k miles, PilotRoad3 front tyre (new@65k) & PR2 rear(new at 69k), Renthal 755 bars with KTM handguards, oxford unheated grips, power commander 3usb, scorpion titanium exhausts, standard screen with vario winglet thingy, stainless grill, oem centre stand, bagster tank cover, givi monokey topplate mounted on grabrail with V46 topbox, Givi PL pannier rails with E21s, crash bungs, mirror extender thingys, Halfords Advanced Laser Blue brillance bulbs, 21w led spotlights, touring scottoiler with leehenty dual nozzle, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider3 Urban, winter style anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led brake light strip, replacement heated grips

current rides : TDM850 3vd/mk1=tourer&scratcher, TRX850=weekend twisty toy, 2003 TDM900=commuter, 2005 
TDM900=unmolested.  Gone but not forgotton : XTZ750=overland touring toy, GS500e, GS125
If a strange looking truck driver honks at you & gives you the thumbs up, its could be me  :good:


#106 Matlock

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Posted 28 July 2011 - 10:16 am

Doh! I'm going to have to pull out of this due to work commitments I'm afraid sad.gif . I'm gutted as I love this weekend, riding some of the finest roads in the world. It'll be the first Aviemore G2G I've missed for years. I bet the weather turns out to be fantastic now ranting.gif So if anyone wants my bunk let me know and we'll sort something out.

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#107 Bobajob

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Posted 28 July 2011 - 12:30 pm

Sorry you can't make it Chris. sad.gif

More beer for us tongue.gif
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#108 Matlock

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Posted 28 July 2011 - 01:11 pm

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More beer for us tongue.gif

A lot more ....

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#109 TonyDevil

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Posted 28 July 2011 - 06:32 pm

QUOTE(TonyDevil @ Mon 25th Jul 2011, 01:17 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
nothing yet mate, i'll chase today

i chased again today.... dry.gif

"Never argue with an idiot. They just bring you down to their level and beat you with experience"
My TDM :
Black 1991 850 MK1, 160k+ miles(ish, best guess really, gave up trying to keep count after 3rd set of clocks and 3rd engine), PilotRoad2 tyres, custom stubby exhaust system, bluespot calipers & goodridge braided hoses with dunlopads, maxton forks, Ohlins shock, kedo handguards, stainless TDM grill, Scottoiler with lubetube & dual nozzle thingy, Givi Wingrack2 with E45 & 2xE36s, renntec crash bars, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider2, Optimate IIIsp, Bagster tank cover, anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
Silver-ish 2003 900, 70k miles, PilotRoad3 front tyre (new@65k) & PR2 rear(new at 69k), Renthal 755 bars with KTM handguards, oxford unheated grips, power commander 3usb, scorpion titanium exhausts, standard screen with vario winglet thingy, stainless grill, oem centre stand, bagster tank cover, givi monokey topplate mounted on grabrail with V46 topbox, Givi PL pannier rails with E21s, crash bungs, mirror extender thingys, Halfords Advanced Laser Blue brillance bulbs, 21w led spotlights, touring scottoiler with leehenty dual nozzle, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider3 Urban, winter style anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led brake light strip, replacement heated grips

current rides : TDM850 3vd/mk1=tourer&scratcher, TRX850=weekend twisty toy, 2003 TDM900=commuter, 2005 
TDM900=unmolested.  Gone but not forgotton : XTZ750=overland touring toy, GS500e, GS125
If a strange looking truck driver honks at you & gives you the thumbs up, its could be me  :good:


#110 TonyDevil

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Posted 02 August 2011 - 09:13 am

w00t
its now approved smile.gif
will have a chat with Waz & Tiff tonight

"Never argue with an idiot. They just bring you down to their level and beat you with experience"
My TDM :
Black 1991 850 MK1, 160k+ miles(ish, best guess really, gave up trying to keep count after 3rd set of clocks and 3rd engine), PilotRoad2 tyres, custom stubby exhaust system, bluespot calipers & goodridge braided hoses with dunlopads, maxton forks, Ohlins shock, kedo handguards, stainless TDM grill, Scottoiler with lubetube & dual nozzle thingy, Givi Wingrack2 with E45 & 2xE36s, renntec crash bars, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider2, Optimate IIIsp, Bagster tank cover, anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
Silver-ish 2003 900, 70k miles, PilotRoad3 front tyre (new@65k) & PR2 rear(new at 69k), Renthal 755 bars with KTM handguards, oxford unheated grips, power commander 3usb, scorpion titanium exhausts, standard screen with vario winglet thingy, stainless grill, oem centre stand, bagster tank cover, givi monokey topplate mounted on grabrail with V46 topbox, Givi PL pannier rails with E21s, crash bungs, mirror extender thingys, Halfords Advanced Laser Blue brillance bulbs, 21w led spotlights, touring scottoiler with leehenty dual nozzle, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider3 Urban, winter style anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led brake light strip, replacement heated grips

current rides : TDM850 3vd/mk1=tourer&scratcher, TRX850=weekend twisty toy, 2003 TDM900=commuter, 2005 
TDM900=unmolested.  Gone but not forgotton : XTZ750=overland touring toy, GS500e, GS125
If a strange looking truck driver honks at you & gives you the thumbs up, its could be me  :good:


#111 pete7

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Posted 02 August 2011 - 09:24 am

QUOTE(TonyDevil @ Tue 2nd Aug 2011, 10:13 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
w00t
its now approved smile.gif
will have a chat with Waz & Tiff tonight


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#112 LewisBlackburn

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Posted 02 August 2011 - 12:46 pm

Although im not attending this one i am in scotland that weekend.

me and my brother will be stopping off at heartside cafe on teh friday morning for breakfast.

Not sure what time it'll be yet but if anyones around or on there way up i'd be happy to meet up.

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#113 ajfergie

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Posted 02 August 2011 - 08:13 pm

Hi Lewis, not sure if im gonae make aviemore, might still be ok but
could prob catch up at the pit stop either way as i only live about 30 miles away rolleyes.gif

cheers ajfergie....

#114 fazertrx850

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Posted 02 August 2011 - 08:58 pm

Hey all
I may take a ride down to Aviemore to see you guys if I'm about that weekend, and maybe join you on a ride out if that's okay. I'll hide at the back on my TRX, promise hide.gif rotflmmfao.gif
Good time last year despite the rain 2009 wasn't bad either good.gif
For your info Applecross campsite has a great cafe with wonderful cake cake eating.gif
Ride safe everyone!
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Posted 02 August 2011 - 10:34 pm

QUOTE(ajfergie @ Tue 2nd Aug 2011, 09:13 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Hi Lewis, not sure if im gonae make aviemore, might still be ok but
could prob catch up at the pit stop either way as i only live about 30 miles away rolleyes.gif

cheers ajfergie....


Sounds good,

All being well (weather wise) we'll be camping somewhere in the lakes on Thursday and then heading over there for breakfast.

I'll check the thread closer to the time and we can exchange details if needed

#116 Matlock

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 06:57 am

QUOTE(fazertrx850 @ Tue 2nd Aug 2011, 09:58 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
For your info Applecross campsite has a great cafe with wonderful cake cake eating.gif

And a sminky waitress yeahyeahyeah.gif

2002 TDM900 in glorious yellowNOW SOLD  :( 

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Posted 03 August 2011 - 05:28 pm

QUOTE(Matlock @ Wed 3rd Aug 2011, 07:57 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
And a sminky waitress yeahyeahyeah.gif

Maybe you can have your cake and eat it afterall yeahyeahyeah.gif

#118 TonyDevil

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Posted 04 August 2011 - 08:21 pm

balls! slight problem in that its now fully booked
i checked earlier and there was still space dry.gif
currently i'm booked in, now need to find space for Hutch & Tiff

QUOTE(Matlock @ Thu 28th Jul 2011, 11:16 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Doh! I'm going to have to pull out of this due to work commitments I'm afraid sad.gif . I'm gutted as I love this weekend, riding some of the finest roads in the world. It'll be the first Aviemore G2G I've missed for years. I bet the weather turns out to be fantastic now ranting.gif So if anyone wants my bunk let me know and we'll sort something out.
anyone taken your space yet?


Patrick, any chance you can check if its possible to extend the booking by 2/3 ?

"Never argue with an idiot. They just bring you down to their level and beat you with experience"
My TDM :
Black 1991 850 MK1, 160k+ miles(ish, best guess really, gave up trying to keep count after 3rd set of clocks and 3rd engine), PilotRoad2 tyres, custom stubby exhaust system, bluespot calipers & goodridge braided hoses with dunlopads, maxton forks, Ohlins shock, kedo handguards, stainless TDM grill, Scottoiler with lubetube & dual nozzle thingy, Givi Wingrack2 with E45 & 2xE36s, renntec crash bars, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider2, Optimate IIIsp, Bagster tank cover, anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
Silver-ish 2003 900, 70k miles, PilotRoad3 front tyre (new@65k) & PR2 rear(new at 69k), Renthal 755 bars with KTM handguards, oxford unheated grips, power commander 3usb, scorpion titanium exhausts, standard screen with vario winglet thingy, stainless grill, oem centre stand, bagster tank cover, givi monokey topplate mounted on grabrail with V46 topbox, Givi PL pannier rails with E21s, crash bungs, mirror extender thingys, Halfords Advanced Laser Blue brillance bulbs, 21w led spotlights, touring scottoiler with leehenty dual nozzle, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider3 Urban, winter style anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led brake light strip, replacement heated grips

current rides : TDM850 3vd/mk1=tourer&scratcher, TRX850=weekend twisty toy, 2003 TDM900=commuter, 2005 
TDM900=unmolested.  Gone but not forgotton : XTZ750=overland touring toy, GS500e, GS125
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#119 pete7

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Posted 04 August 2011 - 09:44 pm

QUOTE(TonyDevil @ Thu 4th Aug 2011, 09:21 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
balls! slight problem in that its now fully booked
i checked earlier and there was still space dry.gif
currently i'm booked in, now need to find space for Hutch & Tiff

anyone taken your space yet?
Patrick, any chance you can check if its possible to extend the booking by 2/3 ?


Looks like I will now need space for my pal, Alan McN for fri/sat ...I would be interested in Chris's place if its just for those nights

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#120 Matlock

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Posted 05 August 2011 - 07:03 am

Just for info, Hartside Man and JHT have both asked about my booking. Hartside has first dibs, he's waiting for confirmation from work he can have the time off. If he can't make it JHT will have the offer.

2002 TDM900 in glorious yellowNOW SOLD  :( 

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