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frank_the_tank
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wat is the downhill like?i heard its just real tapped out fast?
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yakuzas_rock_888
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| Posted: Mon 22nd Sep 9:57pm Post subject: |
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yea its quite fast but near the end of the track its tight nd tec but nt using tht part so yea pretty bloody fast at the top
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yakuzas_rock_888
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| bman111 wrote: | | its changed dh practice is on wednesday and race on thursday. and demond2 from nelson id say its mabe 3hours i dont realy no for sure |
is that true or just more bulltihs?
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Biker4Life
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 8:12am Post subject: |
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| yakuzas_rock_888 wrote: | | bman111 wrote: | | its changed dh practice is on wednesday and race on thursday. and demond2 from nelson id say its mabe 3hours i dont realy no for sure |
is that true or just more bulltihs? |
Programme: NOTE THIS PROGRAMME HAS CHANGED as from 15 September 2008
Wednesday 1st October: 9 am Cross Country, Wednesday 1st October: 1 pm DOWNHILL PRACTICE. (as many as time allows)
NB: Race Briefings will be held 15 minutes before each race.
Thursday 2nd October: 9 am UPHILL RACE,
Thursday 2nd October : 1 pm Downhill Race (timed run)
NB: Race Briefings will be held 15 minutes before each race.
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joshb_dh
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so what tyre type would be better? minions or highrollers?
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desmond2
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 7:01pm Post subject: |
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So the downhill is over two days???????
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eyeball
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 7:05pm Post subject: |
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| joshb_dh wrote: | | so what tyre type would be better? minions or highrollers? |
minions cause it mite be a tad wet
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eyeball
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 7:06pm Post subject: |
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| desmond2 wrote: | | So the downhill is over two days??????? |
yea practice oneday then race the next
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Biker4Life
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 7:53pm Post subject: |
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Do you want big tacky mud tyres for the track or skinny muds?
Looks kinda loose in the dry 
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MVink
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 7:55pm Post subject: |
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| eyeball wrote: | | joshb_dh wrote: | | so what tyre type would be better? minions or highrollers? |
minions cause it mite be a tad wet |
Other way around. High rollers are better in the wet than minions.
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eyeball
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 7:55pm Post subject: |
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| Biker4Life wrote: | Do you want big tacky mud tyres for the track or skinny muds?
Looks kinda loose in the dry |
prob big tyres cos i don't think it will be bad enough for skinnys
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Biker4Life
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 8:04pm Post subject: |
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| eyeball wrote: | | Biker4Life wrote: | Do you want big tacky mud tyres for the track or skinny muds?
Looks kinda loose in the dry |
prob big tyres cos i don't think it will be bad enough for skinnys |
Chur,
Whats that step down like? Fun? Is it clearable in the wet?
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eyeball
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| Posted: Tue 23rd Sep 8:06pm Post subject: |
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| Biker4Life wrote: | | eyeball wrote: | | Biker4Life wrote: | Do you want big tacky mud tyres for the track or skinny muds?
Looks kinda loose in the dry |
prob big tyres cos i don't think it will be bad enough for skinnys |
Chur,
Whats that step down like? Fun? Is it clearable in the wet? |
sorry didn't get that far up the track the other day first time i've seen it lol mite wanna ask yakuzas_rock_888
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sam_hills_the_man
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| Posted: Wed 24th Sep 4:43pm Post subject: |
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y arent they using the bottom pine tree section in THE track!?!?
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db25
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| Posted: Wed 24th Sep 4:44pm Post subject: |
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from what ive heard the step down has a clear, smooth run in so it should be fairly clearable in the wet
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