steve roberts Posted April 30, 2020 Report Share Posted April 30, 2020 Just now, geoff100 said: Read once he used to drill holes in the carb jet which would then break . ...and a jubilee clip apparently. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IainB Posted April 30, 2020 Report Share Posted April 30, 2020 2 hours ago, geoff100 said: Read once he used to drill holes in the carb jet which would then break . 2 hours ago, steve roberts said: ...and a jubilee clip apparently. Elastic bands and string 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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steve roberts Posted May 1, 2020 Report Share Posted May 1, 2020 2 hours ago, szkocjasid said: That was a bit tight! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve roberts Posted May 1, 2020 Report Share Posted May 1, 2020 2 hours ago, szkocjasid said: Boyce obviously asleep not reading how the track was riding. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoff100 Posted May 1, 2020 Report Share Posted May 1, 2020 Very brief crowd shot at the end spot the comets fan its me 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatface Posted May 1, 2020 Report Share Posted May 1, 2020 If you haven't seen this before, I envy you. Utterly unique: 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve roberts Posted May 1, 2020 Report Share Posted May 1, 2020 12 minutes ago, falcace said: If you haven't seen this before, I envy you. Utterly unique: Blimey! That was hard work! I saw a couple of these eight rider races at Swindon (Ipswich via the eccentric Paul Johnson introduced the idea to this country). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dontforgetthefueltapsbruv Posted May 1, 2020 Report Share Posted May 1, 2020 3 minutes ago, steve roberts said: Blimey! That was hard work! I saw a couple of these eight rider races at Swindon (Ipswich via the eccentric Paul Johnson introduced the idea to this country). The 1997 16 lap classic was posted on YouTube last night by Ipswich Speedway It was the British debut of a certain Mr G https://youtu.be/nd9RNitVzjg 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BluPanther Posted May 2, 2020 Report Share Posted May 2, 2020 As good as it gets ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhA4zsHJPT0 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple.H. Posted May 2, 2020 Report Share Posted May 2, 2020 On 4/29/2020 at 9:37 AM, steve roberts said: It was that SKY presenter Keith whasthisname who gave him that title...never referred to by that in his Oxford days. I believe that Dick Barrie (whatever happened to him?) christened him "The Main Dane". Should have been called The Don as it was at Oxford that he came of age 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoff100 Posted May 3, 2020 Report Share Posted May 3, 2020 9 hours ago, Blupanther said: As good as it gets ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhA4zsHJPT0 Years later i still think bobby laid the bike down. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve roberts Posted May 3, 2020 Report Share Posted May 3, 2020 11 hours ago, Blupanther said: As good as it gets ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhA4zsHJPT0 Great race...think that Bobby was to blame but a 50/50 split in my view! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bandit59 Posted May 3, 2020 Report Share Posted May 3, 2020 On 4/29/2020 at 9:37 AM, steve roberts said: It was that SKY presenter Keith whasthisname who gave him that title...never referred to by that in his Oxford days. I believe that Dick Barrie (whatever happened to him?) christened him "The Main Dane". Dick still does centre green presentation at Berwick,much to the annoyance of some,can be seen on here under various guides such as Crescent Girl ? !!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waiheke1 Posted May 3, 2020 Report Share Posted May 3, 2020 11 hours ago, Blupanther said: As good as it gets ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhA4zsHJPT0 Have never seen such an upright technique as Scarisbrick displays in that race! Did he always ride like that? He had half a season for the Aces in 85 and i dont recall it standing out as unusual. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Flag Posted May 3, 2020 Report Share Posted May 3, 2020 2 hours ago, Bandit59 said: Dick still does centre green presentation at Berwick,much to the annoyance of some,can be seen on here under various guides such as Crescent Girl ? !!! He used to call Cradley fans cabbage patch kids, top man for that 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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nw42 Posted May 12, 2020 Report Share Posted May 12, 2020 Gollob getting Gollobed, a rarity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNnTwkXWRPQ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve roberts Posted May 12, 2020 Report Share Posted May 12, 2020 1 hour ago, nw42 said: Gollob getting Gollobed, a rarity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNnTwkXWRPQ Brilliant ride! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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