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Monthly meeting at the Dolphin 8th November
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As per title, everyone welcome food at 1900 meeting starts 2000hrs. on the agenda tonight will be South Hole lane and our response to the concerns shown by some locals. Please attend if you have an interest in this lane. Other topics will be whatever you want to discuss, lots of experience always on han...
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Garage flooring
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Im busy improving my garage workshop at the moment and want to do something about the rough dusty concrete floor (not paint) Im thinking of the hard pvc tiles from Bigdug, or possibly a floating plywood floor. Has anyone tried those tiles or have any other suggestions? The garage is 6mx5m. thanks Dan -...
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Os maps and app decisions AGAIN!
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I have looked on memory map and it seems you can buy 1.25k for £20 but it says only a years subscription. Does that seem right my uncle has had it on his old phone for years or once loaded on a device it will stay there once offline?. Ray sent me his 1:50k but seem to have disappeared aswell. Still unsure what...
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RIP Pete Lewis, Dtrf name Kleenex
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Funeral tues 25th oct from his home 1.30 for leaving 2.00 TQ14 9SE -- Edited by hoc on Monday 24th of October 2022 11:00:31 PM
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Quads for the lanes...
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Morning all A few of us are looking at getting some farm Quads for laning this winter, anyone have much experience in what works? Looking at Honda TRX 450 or Yam Kodiak 450/700, both 4WD with Wacky sized lunch box for coffee machine and pasties etc etc Any makes we should stay away from? Cheers all. -- Edi...
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Any triumph experts on here?
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I've just picked up a 1966 Triumph 500 Daytona, and have a couple of issues I'd like some help with. Anybody familiar with these?
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Access to all forum areas.
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Hi Even though I have registered and have access to most forum content, there are a few sections I cannot access like Lane clearing. Is this because Im not recognised as a DTRF member. Thanks -- Edited by Andy on Saturday 22nd of October 2022 02:20:24 PM
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Forum access
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Hi, just wondering is this club very active? interested in joining but I've been waiting for a week on the forum, awaiting approval . Do you all get out very often etc? Thanks Oly message picked up via FB -- Edited by wackyracer on Sunday 23rd of October 2022 09:24:38 AM
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Congratulations & Thanks
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Congrats Ray on passing your chainsaw course thus acquiring a Ticket of competence Thanks to the Devon TRF Rights of way team for all their efforts with green roads & TRO's Ray's pushing hard and putting in a good shift at the office Gets my vote for man of the match this month
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RIP Phil Gunn of ROD fame :(
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Sad news for those who knew him. Heartbreaking and tragic news today of the death of our dear friend Philip (Gunner) Gunn, following a short illness in Cork Hospital with his family around him. We personally and the whole RoD family owe him so much. He developed the wonderful events which we have all...
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Monthly meeting next Tuesday,11th October
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As per the title, Monthly meeting at the Dolphin in Bovey Tracey. 1900hrs if you want to eat and chat first. 200hrs if you want to join the meeting. Run on a fairly informal basis and a source Of information. everyone is welcome. See you there. Trevor
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East devon social tues 4th oct white horse
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As above Time to restart ?
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Armchair Adventure Festival in Plymouth Tickets ...... Still Available Starts next Thursday
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If youre thinking of going to the Armchair Adventure Festival in Plymouth (https://www.armchairadventurefestival.com/) at the end of September. I have a ticket for sale at the super early bird price. I cant make it, so hopefully its somebody elses gain. I have checked and the tickets are transfer...
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Devon County parish paths Autumn workshop
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Yes it may not be your ideal cup of tea but it does present the opportunity to have a say in the Rights of Way (RoW) world As quoted in the letter they are looking for ideas on revising the RoW improvement plan, I'm guessing the volunteer side of things, engaging with the parish/s, public etc..Great ve...
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Any bike nights on a thursday ?
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Trail magazine - request for photographs
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I have received the following email from Mike Wain from the Bristol and Central Bristol TRF group as follows; ''To highlight the diversity of lanes across the country, in conjunction with Rick Kemp, the TRAIL magazine Editor, I'm trying to pull together information/pictures to enable a series...
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Monthly meeting at the Dolphin 13th Tuesday
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Monthly get together at the Dolphin Bovey. 1900hrs for food, short meeting starts 2000hrs. Plenty of time to chat before and after. Everyone welcome. see you there. Trev. -- Edited by Trevor Foxon on Thursday 8th of September 2022 06:59:29 PM
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Mobile catering for Thongsleigh Farm event
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Have been let down by our local mobile catering company for the event on sunday the 4th, have tried lots of avenues but no luck. Anyone on here can recommend another company please ? -- Edited by doug9270 on Saturday 27th of August 2022 05:56:26 PM
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Ride-out posts
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Seems people aren't very interested in rides posted these days despite joining and asking when the next rides are. Ive posted 2 and zero responses? Just wondering why this is? Maybe. Too hot Working School holidays On holiday Bike broken Or all if the above. -- Edited by Mike Wright on Saturd...
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Riders who should not be riding dirt bikes!
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This made me laugh, and want to cry, but I laughed anyway Food for thought if you know anyone with a loud after market pipe
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Multi-bike insurance - latest info?
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I got two pre-60 classic bikes, a trail bike and a modern retro thingy to insure. Currently with Bikesure and so far have got a quote from Carole Nash. Bennets have swallowed my data but won't give a quote as they require more information. They provide a reference to quote on a webchat but the link doesn'...
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292-299 limbo tree Clear now
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Are the Haldon fairies available to deal with this low slung branch over the lane at head height. I can do tomorrow evening, Trev -- Edited by Trevor Foxon on Wednesday 17th of August 2022 07:11:37 PM
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Information on helmets.
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https://sharp.dft.gov.uk/?fbclid=IwAR15uhjalmzF0YRytTo-2ObEObG25dGoueJXg8uWQu3_VCPhkHlWs51K3mE
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Bless them ALL
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Those days Without the DTRF this green road would be costing the tax payer a lot of dosh..... Yep I've had the odd one say they preferred it as it was Witnessed at least two TTRO's introduced on this road (temporary road closures)
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Steps on 202-050 Abbotskerswell
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Raised at the August meeting, there has been work undertaken at the eastern end of 202-050, where it joins the A381 Totnes Road, Abbotskerswell. A new surface water drain had been built with a large galvanised grate, but also two new full width kerb steps. Whilst there have always been kerb ston...
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Wheel balancing recommendations please...
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As above but weights on the spokes,,, Not the stick on type.. And no I can't do it myself.. Going too put a new set on a gs, Mike.. -- Edited by crumbles on Saturday 30th of July 2022 06:48:29 PM
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Monthly meeting at the Dolphin 9/8/22 Tuesday
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As per the title, meet for food at 1900hrs and short meeting at 2000. Hopefully there will be plenty of time to sit and chat. Come on your bike and do a few lanes each way if the weather is kind Trevor
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Need some Dichlorolmethane - any supplier near Exeter please?
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I paid an arm and a leg for a small pot of this stuff to dissolve the remnants of a Petseal liner on a fuel tank. Hardly got the inside of the tank wet let alone go about its intended business I need a litre of the stuff but the courier cost for an online purchase is over £20 Is there anywhere local to Exeter tha...
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Safe parking
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Does anyone know of some wear safe in or near Tavistock that We could park 2 vans for 3 days as looking to do a loop of the GWT around the Cornwall section , any suggestions, would be most helpful -- Edited by Blueray on Tuesday 5th of July 2022 07:14:48 AM
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Next 'Ham lane' session 17/7/22
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As per title the next 'Ham lane' Session is on this day, Sunday week so air your excuses you have reserved and I'll see those that are keen to help Ten am Digger tracks Ash tree removal, maybe if PRoW are not there sleeper insertion zzzzz' half rounds cut & prepped ready for sleepers & treate...
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