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« on: June 01, 2013, 12:49:18 pm »

Congratulations to Richie for running the first uk 8.98


well done, its a lot of work


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« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2013, 12:51:44 pm »

Just incredible Shocked Was this today?
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« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2013, 13:07:15 pm »

yep was today 1st run of the day  fXXking awesome work  Grin Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2013, 13:13:16 pm »

Well done mate, now go do it again.....

Then lets look for the sevens !
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« Reply #4 on: June 01, 2013, 13:52:52 pm »

Well done
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« Reply #5 on: June 01, 2013, 14:03:03 pm »

Well Done, fantastic achievement Grin
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« Reply #6 on: June 01, 2013, 14:05:07 pm »

Awesome. A long time in the making. Congratulations.
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« Reply #7 on: June 01, 2013, 14:19:27 pm »

Well done , good work richie.  What event are you racing ?

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« Reply #8 on: June 01, 2013, 14:34:21 pm »

and now 8.91 @ 150 mph  Grin

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« Reply #9 on: June 01, 2013, 14:39:28 pm »

Backed up! Good work Wink
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« Reply #10 on: June 01, 2013, 15:03:31 pm »

Keep them coming! Grin
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« Reply #11 on: June 01, 2013, 15:10:03 pm »

Two eights in one day. Someone deserves a full kettle tonight :-D
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« Reply #12 on: June 01, 2013, 15:41:03 pm »

Well done, always good to be first   Smiley
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« Reply #13 on: June 01, 2013, 15:43:49 pm »

 Awsome work Richie !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Mike McCarthy
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« Reply #14 on: June 01, 2013, 16:59:25 pm »

Nicely done Richie!
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« Reply #15 on: June 01, 2013, 17:42:23 pm »

Again, we'll done Jo and Ritchie! Hard work has paid off and I'm sure there is more left in it.
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« Reply #16 on: June 01, 2013, 17:44:55 pm »

shit hot richie now keep your foot in  Cheesy
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« Reply #17 on: June 01, 2013, 18:57:35 pm »

Not bad for a hairdresser's car! Well done guys!  Cool
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« Reply #18 on: June 01, 2013, 20:05:24 pm »

Well done!!!! really impressive.
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« Reply #19 on: June 01, 2013, 20:17:50 pm »

Congratulations!! Lets hope there will be another PB at SCC in august!  Grin
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« Reply #20 on: June 01, 2013, 20:30:13 pm »

Nice one Richie, well done! Grin
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« Reply #21 on: June 01, 2013, 21:20:48 pm »

 Anyone have any videos of the passes ? 
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« Reply #22 on: June 01, 2013, 21:57:56 pm »

Anyone have any videos of the passes ? 

Almost home, will try and post the videos tonight, if not will be tomorrow.

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« Reply #23 on: June 01, 2013, 22:35:42 pm »

Congratulations!

You have earned it!

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« Reply #24 on: June 01, 2013, 22:52:28 pm »

Well done, top effort, thanks for the inspiration - hopefully see you soon!  Grin
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« Reply #25 on: June 02, 2013, 09:15:20 am »

Whoooo good job Richie
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« Reply #26 on: June 02, 2013, 10:53:34 am »

Well done and diserved my Friend!!! Way to go...now go for the magic 7's...;-)))

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« Reply #27 on: June 03, 2013, 05:41:55 am »

Great pass Richie... Congratulations.
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« Reply #28 on: June 03, 2013, 12:15:52 pm »

Congratulations Richie
well Done
See you SCC.
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« Reply #29 on: June 03, 2013, 13:20:55 pm »

Well done guys, thats awesome.
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