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Old 06-30-2009, 07:19 AM
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Carl and I watched 'The Last King of Scotland' tonight. it was a bit gruesome at times, but we both really enjoyed it.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0455590/
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Old 06-30-2009, 04:47 PM
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Hero of the Irish.

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Do you mean Joey Dunlop?

Seen here at his best -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUTKQBnKSbQ

This tribute to Joey had me sniffling.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbWev...eature=related

Watching Michael this year brought on a mixture of emotions.
Yep,shocking forgot his name.
Famous for his charity work as well as the TT.
Thousands attended his funeral.
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Old 06-30-2009, 04:59 PM
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Do you mean Joey Dunlop?

Seen here at his best -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUTKQBnKSbQ

This tribute to Joey had me sniffling.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbWev...eature=related

Watching Michael this year brought on a mixture of emotions.
A good mate,s brother used to ride against Joey until his wife to be said ,no more,I don,t want my kids not to have a dad.
On board footage is the best way to see how on the max these blokes are.
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Old 06-30-2009, 05:08 PM
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A good mate,s brother used to ride against Joey until his wife to be said ,no more,I don,t want my kids not to have a dad.
On board footage is the best way to see how on the max these blokes are.
i understand why "AGO" boycotted the track/road.
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Old 06-30-2009, 05:09 PM
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i understand why "AGO" boycotted the track/road.
You're just reading straight from wiki, aren't you?
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Old 06-30-2009, 06:36 PM
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Ai Joey, 'ee's yer maun!
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You're just reading straight from wiki, aren't you?
Not at all you forget my father owned 2 x MV Augusta 750S at the same time ,when new.
Big fan of Ago,we even watched him race at Laverton in the mid 70s?
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Old 06-30-2009, 07:13 PM
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Big fan of Ago,we even watched him race at Laverton in the mid 70s?
I say B/S

I was there and didn't see you.
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I say B/S

I was there and didn't see you.
Was it Ken Blake ,whom beat him in one race?
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like this x 2.
ask jeff D,he will confirm how i sold 2x 750s in one day.
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Old 06-30-2009, 08:43 PM
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Was it Ken Blake ,whom beat him in one race?
I don't remember. I do remember Agostini's bike sounding fantastic and being totally outclassed by everything else.

and I still don't believe you were there.
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like this x 2.
ask jeff D,he will confirm how i sold 2x 750s in one day.
One of the worst bikes I've ever ridden.
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Old 06-30-2009, 08:58 PM
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One of the worst bikes I've ever ridden.
Beautifully made but out of date was how I remember them.
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One of the worst bikes I've ever ridden.
well it is Italian.
I prefer this.
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Old 06-30-2009, 09:00 PM
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I don't remember. I do remember Agostini's bike sounding fantastic and being totally outclassed by everything else.

and I still don't believe you were there.
Still don't believe you ever owned one of these!
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Old 06-30-2009, 09:09 PM
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well it is Italian.
I prefer this.
Had a canary briefly. Didn't really like it but others did.
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Old 06-30-2009, 09:11 PM
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Still don't believe you ever owned one of these!
I can't believe it myself.
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Old 06-30-2009, 09:26 PM
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I can't believe it myself.
a wet dream!
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Still don't believe you ever owned one of these!


he didnt, he rented it....remember
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Old 07-01-2009, 09:46 PM
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he didnt, he rented it....remember
lol....*I* remember...

that guy's such an idiot.
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