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Back protector
by
Tigs »
Wed Oct 19, 2022 8:15 pm
I have an old jacket - a hein gericke all seasons jacket - the back protector is very old and perishing - I'm trying to find a replacement :
it is T...
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Last post by Count Steer Sun Nov 06, 2022 9:48 am
command position
by
Tigs »
Sat Oct 29, 2022 1:02 am
I have a position question
My instructor said 'stay i the middle of the lane' - which I believe is command position - but later he also said - stay...
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Last post by Horse Tue Nov 01, 2022 7:41 am
IoM CBT?
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Horse »
Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:54 am
When Williams arrived at the preliminary road-fitness test in Douglas, the Isle of Man, 20 minutes from his home, the instructor was “rather shocked”...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Mon Oct 31, 2022 8:56 pm
New Transport Minister
by
Horse »
Wed Oct 26, 2022 8:26 am
Is:
Richard Graham
Graham successfully campaigned for stronger dangerous driving sentencing laws in 2013 for those driving uninsured and under...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Mon Oct 31, 2022 8:30 pm
AI-powered detection van
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Horse »
Wed Oct 19, 2022 9:57 pm
A new van is being used to trial technology that can detect drivers holding a mobile phone at the wheel and people failing to wear a seatbelt. The...
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Last post by Count Steer Thu Oct 27, 2022 1:44 pm
The Eyes Have It!
by
Horse »
Tue Oct 18, 2022 7:46 pm
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Researchers in Japan have taken to attaching giant googly eyes to self-driving golf carts, says Futurism, to make it clear to...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Tue Oct 18, 2022 11:43 pm
CBT Booked
by
Tigs »
Sat Sep 26, 2020 7:04 pm
So today I went and had a one hour taster session.. I can pull off.. change up gear - go in a big circle -and brake .. I only stalled once.. which I...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:25 pm
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Last post by Felix Mon Sep 05, 2022 11:47 pm
Hi-Viz - conclusive
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Horse »
Sun May 22, 2022 5:38 pm
Yes, wear hi-viz to be seen, conclusive proof.
Someone sent this to me. No idea why they thought I'd be interested ... :wave: :roll:...
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Last post by Horse Fri Sep 02, 2022 12:18 pm
New green lanes?
by
Horse »
Mon Aug 29, 2022 10:04 am
If you ever head down very rural single track roads, it's not unusual to find that grass and weeds is growing along the centre.
I've often wondered...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:25 pm
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Last post by Horse Thu Sep 01, 2022 6:58 am
New campaign for multi-purpose gear!
by
Horse »
Fri Aug 26, 2022 7:49 am
Excerpts
Fake motorcycle airbags being sold on Amazon
On 18 July 2022, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) announced that 11 models...
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Last post by MrLongbeard Sat Aug 27, 2022 6:09 pm
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Wed Aug 24, 2022 11:57 pm
So good, they copied it!
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The Spin Doctor »
Mon Oct 18, 2021 7:13 pm
I was searching for something on Google and something rather unexpected turned up. It was an article attributed to one Howard Trott entitled...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Wed Aug 24, 2022 11:46 pm
Does failure lead to success?
by
The Spin Doctor »
Fri Jul 29, 2022 11:59 am
Samual Beckett, the Irish novelist said:
Ever tried? Ever failed? No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
It's a great soundbite. The...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:21 pm
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Research into Seeing & Being Seen
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Scootabout »
Sat Jul 02, 2022 1:44 pm
If you're a BMF member you might have seen this already, in the latest edition of Motorcycle Rider. It seems to cover some of the topics Spin covers...
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Last post by Horse Mon Jul 11, 2022 10:34 am
Oops, crashed the Tracer
by
Scootabout »
Wed Jun 15, 2022 9:21 pm
This happened a couple of weeks ago. I've posted it in another group and always planned to fess up on here also, but haven't got round to it until...
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Last post by Noggin Wed Jun 22, 2022 3:23 pm
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Last post by The Spin Doctor Mon Jun 20, 2022 10:45 am
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Bike Safe
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tricol »
Wed May 25, 2022 5:13 pm
Afternoon,
Just recieved an email with a little discount code for the Bike Safe course. I have thought about this before but never managed to book...
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