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Rick Meredith
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« on: June 10, 2015, 06:16:08 am »

Watching the US broadcast of the Isle of Man TT. They're doing it in 6 one hour episodes.

I don't see how they can even straddle those bikes with balls that large!  Grin
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« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2015, 06:43:11 am »

It's easy - they put their balls in their crash helmets, because they've clearly removed their brains! Shocked
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« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2015, 17:39:16 pm »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmNXCJt7K3Q fricken best race on the planet
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« Reply #3 on: June 10, 2015, 19:40:46 pm »

http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2015/04/margin-for-error-not-much-take-a-lap-at-the-isle-of-man-tt-with-michael-dunlop/
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« Reply #4 on: June 10, 2015, 20:37:14 pm »

Those POV videos are awesome. I'd love to see a HUD with speed/RPM/Gear on it. Maybe even Gs or lean angle.
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« Reply #5 on: June 11, 2015, 03:32:50 am »


That was so intense that I noticed the water in my glass in front of the monitor even leaned into a couple of those corners
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« Reply #6 on: June 11, 2015, 06:35:45 am »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aVuu0-q8dQ  sorry if off topic ! BUT , big balled and where it came from
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« Reply #7 on: June 11, 2015, 11:41:29 am »

What is it with Americans and oval tracks?

Explained here by Bubba J:

https://youtu.be/stzgan_uxlA


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« Reply #8 on: June 12, 2015, 02:05:44 am »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gB6lneKRX0M I don't know ? But 130 - 140 MPH in the straight's and turn and slide at 100 MPH a foot or two from 3-4 guys doing the same is kinda cool . Well to me ! Kind of a northern ca. thang
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« Reply #9 on: June 12, 2015, 02:18:40 am »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k8hJWKIVNs Ya need to watch , 750 two stroke !!
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« Reply #10 on: June 13, 2015, 17:36:32 pm »

looks fast in a car...
https://youtu.be/t7gmbQ8KxM4?t=4m37s
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« Reply #11 on: June 15, 2015, 06:08:56 am »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gB6lneKRX0M I don't know ? But 130 - 140 MPH in the straight's and turn and slide at 100 MPH a foot or two from 3-4 guys doing the same is kinda cool . Well to me ! Kind of a northern ca. thang

Not just Nor Cal., Danny. I watched a 1/2 mile flat track at Ascot Wink
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« Reply #12 on: June 15, 2015, 06:13:23 am »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k8hJWKIVNs Ya need to watch , 750 two stroke !!

I remember the TZ750 road race bikes. Pretty stout in that set up. In a flat track bike it had to be crazy.
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