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#101 Guest_Emmett_*

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Posted 13 June 2007 - 09:41 pm

QUOTE(Hawmaw @ Wed 13th Jun 2007, 07:36 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I didn't think it would take long for you two to reply!!

Well we were cuddled up by the fire...........................................er I mean, I was at home unsure.gif

#102 Nanook

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Posted 15 June 2007 - 10:03 am

QUOTE(JohnnyW @ Sun 10th Jun 2007, 03:54 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Any spaces left in the bunkhouse?

Johnny W


Yep!


QUOTE(RSROCKET @ Tue 12th Jun 2007, 12:19 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Helloooo, Are we booking in for the Friday night or is it just Saturday?


Both.
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#103 JohnnyW

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Posted 16 June 2007 - 07:28 pm

QUOTE(Nanook @ Fri 15th Jun 2007, 10:48 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Yep!
Both.


Cheque's in the post.

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#104 Nanook

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Posted 17 June 2007 - 07:14 pm

QUOTE(JohnnyW @ Sat 16th Jun 2007, 06:13 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Cheque's in the post.

Johnny W


Good man! Oh.......and don't worry about the rideout...............................we'll wait for you again!! rotflmmfao.gif rotflmmfao.gif rotflmmfao.gif
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#105 Nanook

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Posted 19 June 2007 - 07:06 am

QUOTE(JohnnyW @ Sat 16th Jun 2007, 06:13 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Cheque's in the post.

Johnny W


Got yer cheque lad. So that's five of us in the bunkhouse with three spare places at the moment with a fair few camping.
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#106 big dave

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Posted 01 July 2007 - 09:52 pm

Nanook are you there, or does anyone know where he is?

I've fired off a couple of PMs recently to check availability of G2G, but not had a reply.

Please PM me with your address

Thanks

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Posted 02 July 2007 - 07:09 am

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Nanook are you there, or does anyone know where he is?

I've fired off a couple of PMs recently to check availability of G2G, but not had a reply.

Please PM me with your address

Thanks


Hi Big Dave - you have mail. banana.gif
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Posted 02 July 2007 - 06:14 pm

QUOTE(Nanook @ Mon 2nd Jul 2007, 07:54 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Hi Big Dave - you have mail. banana.gif


Hi Joe

cheques in the post, see you there

oh

and thanks for organising it, your first drink's on me.

Cheers

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#109 Nanook

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Posted 09 July 2007 - 07:00 am

QUOTE(big dave @ Mon 2nd Jul 2007, 04:59 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Hi Joe

cheques in the post, see you there

oh

and thanks for organising it, your first drink's on me.

Cheers

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#110 TonyDevil

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Posted 12 July 2007 - 11:19 pm

Nanook
cheque on the way
count me in for a bunkhouse spot
Tony.

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to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
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#111 Hawmaw

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Posted 13 July 2007 - 09:28 pm

QUOTE(Hawmaw @ Wed 13th Jun 2007, 05:33 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
BUNKHOUSE:
Nanook
Wicky
Blarsen
Hawmaw
JohnnyW
Big Dave
Toneski

CAMPING:
Yellowasp
TDMTam
Sidestand
Minty Hippo
Emmet
Dandy (Bongo)
Hartside
Geordie Guy
RSRocket

POSSIBLES:
Big Bill (camping)
Quinny
TDMBob
TeDeum
Stu



With Nanooks blessing I've kept the list up to date according to the various posts from folk voicing their intentions to attend.
If anyone knows different then feel free to amend the list.

If everyone traps then it'll be a good turnout.

Edited by Hawmaw, 17 July 2007 - 11:03 pm.



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Then : Yamaha TDM850 4TX , Suzuki GSF1200N Bandit , Yamaha TDM850 3VD , Yamaha 600 Fazer , Suzuki GSXR750G , Honda CB1100F , BMW R75/5 , Yamaha RD250E , Yamaha XS250 , Kawasaki Z250C , Lambretta GP150 , Vespa 150 Super

#112 sidestand

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Posted 14 July 2007 - 05:06 pm

I have booked the campsite for Jnr & me for 7th & 8th Sept, but the young lady didn't seem aware of a hoard of motorcyclists arriving.
I have got the right place, haven't I ?

http://www.demesnefarmcampsite.co.uk/

post-1-1150550726.gifpost-1-1150559830.gifpost-1-1152402501.jpgThe older I get, the better I was

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'76 Suzuki GT500 Stroker in need of a rebuild
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'00 Triumph Adventurer - Cruiser with a difference - British & a triple
Gary's Bathtub - '99 BMW K1200RS in luvverly pillarbox red . Now been Waspycycled to Nuneaton
And the Latest Addition - a nice BMW G650 XCountry greenlaner - on long term loan to Boy Wonder

1996 Kawasaki KH125 Stroker

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#113 Yellowasp

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Posted 14 July 2007 - 06:49 pm

QUOTE(sidestand @ Sat 14th Jul 2007, 05:51 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I have booked the campsite for Jnr & me for 7th & 8th Sept, but the young lady didn't seem aware of a hoard of motorcyclists arriving.
I have got the right place, haven't I ?

http://www.demesnefarmcampsite.co.uk/


same when I booked. She didn't know nuffin. Mentioned Carpe TDM and the bunkhouse, nuffink unsure.gif then she suddenly remebered blink.gif
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#114 Hawmaw

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Posted 15 July 2007 - 08:34 pm

Hope we don't turn up to be met with

" Oh , bikers are not welcome here , you'll upset all the nice people! "


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#115 stormy

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Posted 16 July 2007 - 07:43 pm

is it too late to ask you to move it to the next weekend ....................



Yup, thought so. dry.gif










Never mind, I'll just enjoy the Dolomites instead. rolleyes.gif
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1997 YAMAHA TDM850 which are obviously an acquired taste. I fink I'm starting to get it now.....
1998 DUCATI 748 ... one way of keeping an old man broke.
1999 YAMAHA Thunderace there is STILL no finer motorcycle
2008 SUZUKI Bandit 1250SA ...... fecked by yours truly, but ......... still fitted with the worlds most uncomfortable bike seat. ouch!

#116 sidestand

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Posted 16 July 2007 - 08:00 pm

QUOTE( @ Sun 15th Jul 2007, 09:19 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Hope we don't turn up to be met with

" Oh , bikers are not welcome here , you'll upset all the nice people! "



I don't think so, she said they've got an MZ meet on in October (hoping no one will notice them, eh tongue.gif:

post-1-1150550726.gifpost-1-1150559830.gifpost-1-1152402501.jpgThe older I get, the better I was

96 MkII in yellow & silver with bluespots, braided lines, Remus 2 into 1, Hagon rear shock & fork springs, bashplate, heated grips,Motech pannier racks, Road Attacks, Jockoiler, Baglux tank cover & bag. Gone to a far better place - hasn't it Remo?
Another 96 Mk2 in yellow & silver - absolutely standard & pristine ( apart from a butchered rear mudguard - but I'm looking for a new one
'76 Suzuki GT500 Stroker in need of a rebuild
'80 Yamaha XT250 mudplugger
another '81 XT250
'91 BMW R80GS - this one really will do a RTW trip
'05 BMW K1200S - inline four with a shaft
'10 BMW R1200GSA Anniversary Edition
'02 Fazer 1000 - 4 carbs are better than 2 ! - water pump rebuilt by Mr Ramrod Engineering
'00 Triumph Adventurer - Cruiser with a difference - British & a triple
Gary's Bathtub - '99 BMW K1200RS in luvverly pillarbox red . Now been Waspycycled to Nuneaton
And the Latest Addition - a nice BMW G650 XCountry greenlaner - on long term loan to Boy Wonder

1996 Kawasaki KH125 Stroker

2000 TDM Mk2A - nicely Studleyfied - Modified by Masterbrewer, but we've fixed that now !

BMW K1300R

2004 TDM 900 in Silver/Blue - heated grips, MRA vary screen, Wilbers rear shock & engine bars to fit 

BMW S1000XR in white 

#117 stu

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Posted 17 July 2007 - 03:42 pm

QUOTE(Hawmaw @ Fri 13th Jul 2007, 10:13 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
With Nanooks blessing I've kept the list up to date according to the various posts from folk voicing their intentions to attend.
If anyone knows different then feel free to amend the list.

If everyone traps then it'll be a good turnout.



Umm, possible, camping. tup.gif

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#118 Pict

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Posted 17 July 2007 - 06:26 pm

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..... the young lady didn't seem aware of a hoard of motorcyclists arriving.

Ach, it's just the usual anonymity - the TDM never features in the listings, so we don't exist as motorcyclists.
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#119 Hartside Man

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Posted 17 July 2007 - 06:41 pm

QUOTE(Pict @ Tue 17th Jul 2007, 06:11 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Ach, it's just the usual anonymity - the TDM never features in the listings, so we don't exist as motorcyclists.
TDM = They Disappear Magically?


they disappear Majestically banana.gif

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#120 stormy

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Posted 17 July 2007 - 06:46 pm

QUOTE(Pict @ Tue 17th Jul 2007, 07:11 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Ach, it's just the usual anonymity - the TDM never features in the listings, so we don't exist as motorcyclists.
TDM = They Disappear Magically?


more like

They Disintegrate Mostly



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RIP STORMY - killed by careless driver Oct 2009

currently owned ....
1996 YAMAHA TRX850 gone away for little holiday with Andrea
1997 YAMAHA TDM850 which are obviously an acquired taste. I fink I'm starting to get it now.....
1998 DUCATI 748 ... one way of keeping an old man broke.
1999 YAMAHA Thunderace there is STILL no finer motorcycle
2008 SUZUKI Bandit 1250SA ...... fecked by yours truly, but ......... still fitted with the worlds most uncomfortable bike seat. ouch!
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