Devon TRF Group Forum

TTR · TTR

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/vehicle-owners-to-be-granted-mot-exemption-in-battle-against-coronavirus

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

I have just been in my local village chemist for a prescription, while I was in there I asked the pharmacist if she wanted any prescriptions delivering to people who couldn't get out. She seemed almost surprised that I had offered, but jumped at the chance. I dropped a couple off straight away and she h...

Tribey · Tribey

following Richards posted link to the GLASS website regarding coronavirus, what is that bike? just out of interest. no prizes, as I don't know the answer!

crumbles · crumbles

Why do they go, when on shutting the throttle... Tng,tng ,tng,tng,tng.!!!tng... Ta muchly...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

As my place of work is closing for the foreseeable future, my initial reaction was, woo hoo plenty of time to go out and play on my bike. Then I thought about the implications of going out, falling off and needing some help, hospital, ambulance even just the AA. This made me think about if it would be a self...

ttrtim · ttrtim

Try her again and Ill tickle the carb

crumbles · crumbles

Still home,after 7 weeks If you want advise on. Amazon Prime Auto renewal. ( haven't got it) press 1. HMRC. Warrant out for my arrest. Press 2 HMRC.been trying to reach you, ring us on this number only.. Google account breached, press 1. Microsoft, there is problems with your computer, (under dat...

crumbles · crumbles

Looking at getting one in the future,either a Dakar,Xchallenge,xcountry... Just want to sit on and prehaps give it a very short ride about... Pm if you like Cheers Mike..

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Dont forget next Tuesday at the Dolphin. There is always lots to discuss, but if anyone wants to add anything to the agenda send it to me. You can also add it to AOB at the end. Look forward to seeing you all there, especially new members. It's a great place to share stories and gain information and advic...

devondan · devondan

Anyone going tomorrow?! Dan

Nigel2129 · Nigel2129

ive just received a MCN email promoting this weeks paper and although I dont usually purchase MCN it has a section on Doug lampkin training trial riders, lampkins disapline very different of course but might be worth a read for hints and tips. Screenshot attached if it uploads

OTT · OTT

Theres one on Facebook in Newton Abbot for £1,850, anyone on here know the seller or anything about the bike please ?

crumbles · crumbles

A bit of a back ground. Some time ago i just wanted to get out and do a bit of a ride and fancied doing a bit of the french Tet.in January (Boss said yep,Thats me .) so i posted around on some forums if any one had a French topo map. Simon P replied as did someone else..I told him i was going Newhaven/Dieppe ,his...

John Leah · John Leah

I'm sure that all will be aware that it is DTRF's policy that the overlays are only available to current members but, due to National implementing a new membership system, theyve placed a temporary hold on issuing to the groups their monthly membership reports so Im presently unable to confirm an ind...

Devon_Rich · Devon_Rich

Recently bought a 125 scooter that has never been registered, its 2007 and has done 6.8 miles. I have documents relating to the import that were previously approved by DVLA and the seller then missed his inspection appointment, parked it up and ignored it until he came to move. I need to sort out insura...

VicF · VicF

Just a word to the wise. Four of us went out this week for a days riding. Between us we thought we every tool known to man something for every eventually. All was going well until one bike stalled and would not start. We tried everything but after ahour we gave up. Guess what not one of us had anything to tow t...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Dont forget next Tuesday is the monthly meeting at the Dolphin in Bovey. Meeting starts at 2000hrs but if you would like to join the gathered throng for a meal first, it is a great opportunity to chat and meet your fellow green laners. Tuesday 11th put it in your diary and join in the discussion . see yo...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Dont forget, the monthly meeting is next Tuesday 14th at the Dolphin in Bovey Tracey. Meeting starts at 2000hrs Support your local group See you there! Trevor

TTR · TTR

I am wondering if anyone here can help trace a Triumph Trophy regno 138 FKO ? It's currently on the DVLA database so that's a good start! It's for a friend of my wife's sister. If you belong to any Triumph forums to share this then that would be great!Nice story if you follow the link

https://www.worth...

Marklad · Marklad

I think he was called Tim? I took his number regards some crf wheels but the card went through the wash and I've lost his number.. I spoke to him at the Bovey meet agm evening.. Can you get in touch please.. I'll update you regards the hubs/wheels.. Cheers. Mark.

Pete · Pete

NickJ · NickJ

Fry's Garage at Tedburn St Mary has it's auction on the 25th Jan. and the other is the late Mike Chalmers Garage in Exeter on the 15th Feb. Ottervale classic car auctions are organising both and a 700 item catalogue for the first sale is available by this link. https://www.ottervaleclassiccarauctio...

NeilM · NeilM

Found this car in 202-212 Topsham bridge Note in window"GONE FOR HELP" Just not sure if the help was for the driver or car?? And the bumper sticker, made me laugh!

crumbles · crumbles

For those of you who have not heard the jungle drums beating we can confirm that it is with a heavy heart, that Gibbs Performance will cease trading in it's current form at the end of the January. Outstanding work is being completed in the workshop and the shop is winding down and clearing out all shop st...

ttrtim · ttrtim

May be of interest or use to anyone who doesnt know this info, and it happens to them . . . (From ABR Magazine, reposted from STRF, cheers Anff) -- Edited by ttrtim on Thursday 9th of January 2020 07:52:34 PM -- Edited by ttrtim on Thursday 9th of January 2020 07:54:28 PM

TTR · TTR

See https://www.life360.com/ This is an interesting app that runs on your PC or mobile. There are 4 family members (now that I have been added!) on our app's group. As long as the app is on your mobile (and you have allowed it to access your location data), and your phone is on, then your location will b...

Schoe000 · Schoe000

Hi guys I know it's a bit of a long shot but I'm after a new van ( the engine blew on mine on the way home last night) looking for about Peugeot Expert size looking to pay about 3 grand maybe a little bit more for the right van. Could you will keep an eye out for me and if you spot anything or know of a van for sale giv...

TTR · TTR

Also, I guess cars and bikes arrive at different times? Park at top and walk down or is it easier bottom up?

hoc · hoc

Look out for Neil Hawker a Bideford guy on his Rookie Dakar, in the original class, Took him 3 years to plan and save up for this, former forces enduro rider

jt · jt

Been going through some old pics and strung this together - how many faces do you recognise

-- Edited by jt on Sunday 5th of January 2020 10:03:44 PM

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	6-month MOT "holiday" (Preview) https://www.gov.uk/government/news/vehicle-owners-to-be-granted-mot-exemption-in-battle-against-coronavirus	TTR	12	3366	Apr 2, 2020 by Tribey
	A genuine excuse to ride (Preview) I have just been in my local village chemist for a prescription, while I was in there I asked the pharmacist if she wanted any prescriptions delivering to people who couldn't get out. She seemed almost surprised that I had offered, but jumped at the chance. I dropped a couple off straight away and she h...	Trevor Foxon	5	1285	Mar 31, 2020 by Tribey
	Name that bike 1 (Preview) following Richards posted link to the GLASS website regarding coronavirus, what is that bike? just out of interest. no prizes, as I don't know the answer!	Tribey	10	1124	Mar 31, 2020 by RichT4
	Why do 2 Strokes go... (Preview) Why do they go, when on shutting the throttle... Tng,tng ,tng,tng,tng.!!!tng... Ta muchly...	crumbles	7	1130	Mar 30, 2020 by SimonP
	Coronavirus, what to do. (Preview) As my place of work is closing for the foreseeable future, my initial reaction was, woo hoo plenty of time to go out and play on my bike. Then I thought about the implications of going out, falling off and needing some help, hospital, ambulance even just the AA. This made me think about if it would be a self...	Trevor Foxon	15	1608	Mar 27, 2020 by Mike Wright
	Ho ho (Preview) Try her again and Ill tickle the carb	ttrtim	0	1120	Mar 20, 2020 by ttrtim
	Spot the Problems... (Preview) Still home,after 7 weeks If you want advise on. Amazon Prime Auto renewal. ( haven't got it) press 1. HMRC. Warrant out for my arrest. Press 2 HMRC.been trying to reach you, ring us on this number only.. Google account breached, press 1. Microsoft, there is problems with your computer, (under dat...	crumbles	5	1037	Mar 19, 2020 by crumbles
	Do you have a Gs 650 range bike... (Preview) Looking at getting one in the future,either a Dakar,Xchallenge,xcountry... Just want to sit on and prehaps give it a very short ride about... Pm if you like Cheers Mike..	crumbles	3	986	Mar 14, 2020 by Jerry atterick
	Monthly meeting at the Dolphin Tuesday 10th (Preview) Dont forget next Tuesday at the Dolphin. There is always lots to discuss, but if anyone wants to add anything to the agenda send it to me. You can also add it to AOB at the end. Look forward to seeing you all there, especially new members. It's a great place to share stories and gain information and advic...	Trevor Foxon	4	1232	Mar 13, 2020 by Trevor Foxon
	East Devon Social - White Horse. (Preview) Anyone going tomorrow?! Dan	devondan	15	1255	Mar 5, 2020 by NickJ
	MCN Lampkin trains trial riders (Preview) ive just received a MCN email promoting this weeks paper and although I dont usually purchase MCN it has a section on Doug lampkin training trial riders, lampkins disapline very different of course but might be worth a read for hints and tips. Screenshot attached if it uploads	Nigel2129	0	882	Mar 4, 2020 by Nigel2129
	KTM 300exc (Preview) Theres one on Facebook in Newton Abbot for £1,850, anyone on here know the seller or anything about the bike please ?	OTT	0	956	Mar 1, 2020 by OTT
	Two blokes,Booking.com,French Tet,January...!!! ( 1 2 ) (Preview) A bit of a back ground. Some time ago i just wanted to get out and do a bit of a ride and fancied doing a bit of the french Tet.in January (Boss said yep,Thats me .) so i posted around on some forums if any one had a French topo map. Simon P replied as did someone else..I told him i was going Newhaven/Dieppe ,his...	crumbles	54	3249	Feb 17, 2020 by Johnnyboxer
	When requesting the overlays... (Preview) I'm sure that all will be aware that it is DTRF's policy that the overlays are only available to current members but, due to National implementing a new membership system, theyve placed a temporary hold on issuing to the groups their monthly membership reports so Im presently unable to confirm an ind...	John Leah	0	956	Feb 15, 2020 by John Leah
	Registering a bike (Preview) Recently bought a 125 scooter that has never been registered, its 2007 and has done 6.8 miles. I have documents relating to the import that were previously approved by DVLA and the seller then missed his inspection appointment, parked it up and ignored it until he came to move. I need to sort out insura...	Devon_Rich	3	1131	Feb 13, 2020 by Devon_Rich
	Just when you thought it couldnt any worse. (Preview) Just a word to the wise. Four of us went out this week for a days riding. Between us we thought we every tool known to man something for every eventually. All was going well until one bike stalled and would not start. We tried everything but after ahour we gave up. Guess what not one of us had anything to tow t...	VicF	3	1204	Feb 8, 2020 by doug9270
	Monthly meeting at the Dolphin Bovey Tracy (Preview) Dont forget next Tuesday is the monthly meeting at the Dolphin in Bovey. Meeting starts at 2000hrs but if you would like to join the gathered throng for a meal first, it is a great opportunity to chat and meet your fellow green laners. Tuesday 11th put it in your diary and join in the discussion . see yo...	Trevor Foxon	1	1050	Feb 5, 2020 by Trevor Foxon
	Monthly meeting at Bovey Tracey (Preview) Dont forget, the monthly meeting is next Tuesday 14th at the Dolphin in Bovey Tracey. Meeting starts at 2000hrs Support your local group See you there! Trevor	Trevor Foxon	8	1318	Feb 3, 2020 by Nigel2129
	Ferring great-grandfather desperate to find motorbike he eloped on with former wife after she dies of cancer (Preview) I am wondering if anyone here can help trace a Triumph Trophy regno 138 FKO ? It's currently on the DVLA database so that's a good start! It's for a friend of my wife's sister. If you belong to any Triumph forums to share this then that would be great!Nice story if you follow the link https://www.worth...	TTR	1	1137	Jan 28, 2020 by Tribey
	Shout out to the guy who does the meet/greet to the trf in South West.. (Preview) I think he was called Tim? I took his number regards some crf wheels but the card went through the wash and I've lost his number.. I spoke to him at the Bovey meet agm evening.. Can you get in touch please.. I'll update you regards the hubs/wheels.. Cheers. Mark.	Marklad	2	1258	Jan 25, 2020 by trackman
	Biker vs Militant Walker (Preview)	Pete	2	1373	Jan 24, 2020 by ttr steve
	Two local classic car garages have just closed and all stock and tools etc are being auctioned. (Preview) Fry's Garage at Tedburn St Mary has it's auction on the 25th Jan. and the other is the late Mike Chalmers Garage in Exeter on the 15th Feb. Ottervale classic car auctions are organising both and a 700 item catalogue for the first sale is available by this link. https://www.ottervaleclassiccarauctio...	NickJ	4	1538	Jan 23, 2020 by devondan
	Sure it is this way!!!! (Preview) Found this car in 202-212 Topsham bridge Note in window"GONE FOR HELP" Just not sure if the help was for the driver or car?? And the bumper sticker, made me laugh!	NeilM	14	1394	Jan 22, 2020 by russell11031967
	Gibbs Performance closing down.. (Preview) For those of you who have not heard the jungle drums beating we can confirm that it is with a heavy heart, that Gibbs Performance will cease trading in it's current form at the end of the January. Outstanding work is being completed in the workshop and the shop is winding down and clearing out all shop st...	crumbles	2	1248	Jan 22, 2020 by Jerry atterick
	Dugs in the lane and that (Preview) May be of interest or use to anyone who doesnt know this info, and it happens to them . . . (From ABR Magazine, reposted from STRF, cheers Anff) -- Edited by ttrtim on Thursday 9th of January 2020 07:52:34 PM -- Edited by ttrtim on Thursday 9th of January 2020 07:54:28 PM	ttrtim	3	1342	Jan 19, 2020 by Smokinrider
	Where are you? Life360 application (Preview) See https://www.life360.com/ This is an interesting app that runs on your PC or mobile. There are 4 family members (now that I have been added!) on our app's group. As long as the app is on your mobile (and you have allowed it to access your location data), and your phone is on, then your location will b...	TTR	4	1210	Jan 18, 2020 by TTR
	Long shot Van wanted. (Preview) Hi guys I know it's a bit of a long shot but I'm after a new van ( the engine blew on mine on the way home last night) looking for about Peugeot Expert size looking to pay about 3 grand maybe a little bit more for the right van. Could you will keep an eye out for me and if you spot anything or know of a van for sale giv...	Schoe000	0	1029	Jan 14, 2020 by Schoe000
	Exeter Trial - what time at Tillerton for spectatering please guys? (Preview) Also, I guess cars and bikes arrive at different times? Park at top and walk down or is it easier bottom up?	TTR	9	1392	Jan 12, 2020 by ttr steve
	Dakar 2020 (Preview) Look out for Neil Hawker a Bideford guy on his Rookie Dakar, in the original class, Took him 3 years to plan and save up for this, former forces enduro rider	hoc	1	1237	Jan 10, 2020 by russell11031967
	How many faces.... (Preview) Been going through some old pics and strung this together - how many faces do you recognise -- Edited by jt on Sunday 5th of January 2020 10:03:44 PM	jt	5	1353	Jan 8, 2020 by devondan
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