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« on: 26 October 2014, 23:10:35 »
Anyone watch Guy Martin in the new series of Speed this evening?

Him & his mate were attempting to beat the world record for a tandem, max miles in 24 hours ...... record set in 1990 by 2 Yanks of just over 500 miles (503?) in 24 hours.
Well worth a watch.  :y :y

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Re: Speed
« Reply #1 on: 26 October 2014, 23:16:48 »
Nodded off halfway through :-[
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Re: Speed
« Reply #2 on: 26 October 2014, 23:32:12 »
Quote from: Taxi Al on 26 October 2014, 23:16:48
Nodded off halfway through :-[

I'm sure it'll be on a catch up somewhere ............  ;) ;)
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Re: Speed
« Reply #3 on: 26 October 2014, 23:36:33 »
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/speed-with-guy-martin/4od  :y



I'm I missed all of series 1 ...............  :'(
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Re: Speed
« Reply #4 on: 27 October 2014, 16:31:04 »
Quote from: Andy B on 26 October 2014, 23:10:35
Anyone watch Guy Martin in the new series of Speed this evening?

Him & his mate were attempting to beat the world record for a tandem, max miles in 24 hours ...... record set in 1990 by 2 Yanks of just over 500 miles (503?) in 24 hours.
Well worth a watch.  :y :y

With a nice big V8  hidden away he should be able to double that. :y
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Re: Speed
« Reply #5 on: 27 October 2014, 18:02:14 »
Recorded it, as busy last night :)
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Re: Speed
« Reply #6 on: 28 October 2014, 20:23:00 »
Watched it early this morning (insomniac), good watch. Next week should be good too, Pikes Peak hill climb.
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Re: Speed
« Reply #7 on: 28 October 2014, 21:31:06 »
Quote from: ronnyd on 28 October 2014, 20:23:00
Watched it early this morning (insomniac), good watch. Next week should be good too, Pikes Peak hill climb.
should be a good one next week concidering the mans an complete nutter :y
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Re: Speed
« Reply #8 on: 02 November 2014, 21:21:54 »
Part 2 ...... Pike's Peak. Brilliant!  :y :y :y

He must have bloody big balls!!!!!  :o :o ;D
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Re: Speed
« Reply #9 on: 02 November 2014, 22:00:20 »
Quote from: Andy B on 02 November 2014, 21:21:54
Part 2 ...... Pike's Peak. Brilliant!  :y :y :y

He must have bloody big balls!!!!!  :o :o ;D
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My Oath!  I was holding my breath all the way to the top! Pure Adrenalin :D :y
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Re: Speed
« Reply #10 on: 04 November 2014, 19:54:07 »
Quote from: Andy B on 02 November 2014, 21:21:54
Part 2 ...... Pike's Peak. Brilliant!  :y :y :y

He must have bloody big balls!!!!!  :o :o ;D
went to the TT this year and hes with a lot of other giganticus nuttus suffering men  ;D
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Re: Speed
« Reply #11 on: 04 November 2014, 19:55:40 »
missed both now as I flew out to spain last sunday and came back yesterday  >:(
just need to find time to chromecast em now  :y
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Re: Speed
« Reply #12 on: 04 November 2014, 20:09:45 »
Quote from: hercules on 04 November 2014, 19:55:40
missed both now as I flew out to spain last sunday and came back yesterday  >:(
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http://www.channel4.com/programmes/speed-with-guy-martin/4od  :y
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Re: Speed
« Reply #13 on: 04 November 2014, 21:48:02 »
Quote from: Andy B on 02 November 2014, 21:21:54
Part 2 ...... Pike's Peak. Brilliant!  :y :y :y

He must have bloody big balls!!!!!  :o :o ;D
Just seen it. Gonads the size of the moon.

Quite clearly hasn't got all his dogs barking, but what pure, unadulterated talent :y
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Re: Speed
« Reply #14 on: 05 November 2014, 22:16:15 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 04 November 2014, 21:48:02
Quote from: Andy B on 02 November 2014, 21:21:54
Part 2 ...... Pike's Peak. Brilliant!  :y :y :y

He must have bloody big balls!!!!!  :o :o ;D
Just seen it. Gonads the size of the moon.

Quite clearly hasn't got all his dogs barking, but what pure, unadulterated talent :y

Just watched it on catch up,christ knows how fast he would have gone if the bike worked or would it have spat him off?,well done though :y
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