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Old 07 January 2009, 12:23   #21
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Old 07 January 2009, 12:28   #22
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It was a good experience and I enjoyed it and was glad to have someone with race experience at the helm.
Honestly I'm not having a go, but what racing has Tom done? Just interested that's all!
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Old 07 January 2009, 12:35   #23
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More than me

You probably know the answer to that question better than I do anyway.
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Old 07 January 2009, 12:37   #24
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You probably know the answer to that question better than I do anyway.
That's why I'm asking - I haven't ever met Tom at a race, but that doesn't mean he has no experience - I'm sure he'll see this and reply anyway
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Old 07 January 2009, 13:35   #26
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Frankly I don't care. It was great fun and thats all that mattered to me.
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Frankly I don't care. It was great fun and thats all that mattered to me.
Yep it looks that way not as you go on and on
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Old 07 January 2009, 18:17   #28
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Old 08 January 2009, 20:53   #31
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..what racing has Tom done?
He did RB08 with Porl Lemmur, well, part of it anyway. They had mechanical problems from the start.

Weren't you wearing your journo hat during that event Cookee?
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Old 09 January 2009, 07:45   #32
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He did RB08 with Porl Lemmur, well, part of it anyway. They had mechanical problems from the start.

Weren't you wearing your journo hat during that event Cookee?
Yes I was - I didn't really see them as I went to the end of the first leg rather than the start which they never turned up at!
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yes i was - i didn't really see them as i went to the end of the first leg rather than the start which they never turned up at!
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Old 09 January 2009, 11:35   #35
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rib international now called biased monthly

anyone seen the new mag out in ref to the round scotland fiasco? seems to be about just two ging-r gentlemen!! the Ribcraft 4.8 with wasn't even worthy of a photo!! what a shame.
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Old 10 January 2009, 15:02   #38
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most larger newsagents, i didnt re new as is full of the swan hugo montgomery family album,
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anyone seen the new mag out in ref to the round scotland fiasco? seems to be about just two ging-r gentlemen!! the Ribcraft 4.8 with wasn't even worthy of a photo!! what a shame.
What happened? Why was it a fiasco?
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... in ref to the round scotland fiasco? seems to be about just two ging-r gentlemen!! the Ribcraft 4.8 with wasn't even worthy of a photo!! what a shame.
Twas the most interesting part of the mag for me. Takes different sorts, eh?
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