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IT LIVES


Now here's confidence as I bash the keyboard one more time with tales of "daring do" in the hope that just maybe, today will be the day when the Oilfield will burst into action. If it doesn't fire today
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/29/2008 6:27 AM | Add Comment

THE PIT & THE PENDULUM (CAT)


The CAT season is in full swing (excuse the pun) and yes you can swing a CAT around at ALTO PIT. Due to a load of circumstances, blow-out on the coach, Rossi giving birth etc, etc I will be
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/25/2008 5:23 PM | Add Comment

THERE'S A HOLE IN MY BULLET, DEAR LIZA, A HOLE


I spoke to Dave Lindsley in the UK 2 weeks ago and he said they would send the remanned Magneto out on the Friday post. Believe it or not it arrived here in AZ on Monday lunchtime! I can't
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/25/2008 5:10 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

THEY COME IN THREES


I've never been sure about the old wives tale of "They come in Threes" but over the last couple of weeks that certainly seems to be the case!
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/24/2008 5:55 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

AHRMA VINTAGE TRIALS PERRIS 2008 PART 2


Sunday morning and some early morning low cloud drifting in but pleasant and no wind. Everything goes to plan, the sign up is quick and
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/22/2008 6:55 AM | Add Comment

AHRMA VINTAGE TRIALS PERRIS 2008 PART 1


After 3 attempts with the metal polish I finally get all the "DD" brown bayou stains off the alloy and the Cub is ready for battle once more at the next event of Perris. All the usual pre departure checks are
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/21/2008 6:42 AM | Add Comment

THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY


For some its the 4th of July, Bastille day, Guy Fawkes, Cinco de Mayo, or in the "Trialsrider's" bible it's The First Week of May. As they say "If I have to explain you won't understand" I refer
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/14/2008 10:15 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

BACK TO THE PIT


Central Arizona Trials has just thrown another Trial into the schedule, although of course you never quite know what is going to happen until it happens! Not much point asking as only the
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/13/2008 5:59 PM | Add Comment

THE MYSTERY OF QUARTZSITE


For several years now as we have rocketted through Quartzsite Arizona en-route to events in California and other west coast venues I have always
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/12/2008 7:09 AM | Add Comment

MAKE SOMETHING OUT OF THIS


So, once again we have another new venue which is co-located with a moto-cross track. Looking at the terrain it appears a bit limited but as always difficult to really get a feel for it until you
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Posted by Tony Down at 4/10/2008 7:41 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment
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