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Old 01-16-2013, 03:22 PM
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Default That's A Man's Corner - Isle Of Man TT

X-Post from 993 forum, someone posted this great video of Isle Of Man TT.
Surely most here are familiar what Isle Of Man TT is but this is a must see.

Talk about *****... Makes even WRC (which IMO requires biggest ***** in car racing) seem like a walk in a park...

http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=37479
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Thanks for sharing this. Those guys have my respect.
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Must be uncomfortable to ride those bikes with ***** that big!
Old 01-16-2013, 07:27 PM
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They are all honorary Scandics!
R+C
PS the TT races are a great holiday destination
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Originally Posted by Nordschleife
They are all honorary Scandics!
R+C
PS the TT races are a great holiday destination
I've always wanted to go, sitting on a some beautiful countryside bed & breakfast's terrace, pint of Okell's on hand, watching some seriously badass guys scream by with insane speed sounds like a great way to spend few days...
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Amazing !!!!!!!!!!!
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I'll never view my on board footage the same. Kinda makes me wonder why I even bother at all. Jeez oh man those guys are crazy.

Finn, I'd love to meet you there!
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My pulse got quick I nearly broke a sweat just watching that. The last quote got it right "It is beyond the limits of mere words".

Thanks Finn!
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Originally Posted by Veloce Raptor
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Don't think there's enough left on the shovel to donate when things go bad in the TT.
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Gigantic, metallic, hairy, *****...nuff said.

C.
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Well done video not a lot of need for gruesome crash scenes.

At about 4:00 mark the dude riding through the corner on one wheel.....200 hp flippin unicycle......

That is on my bucket list to go see.
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Originally Posted by Eifeler
Don't think there's enough left on the shovel to donate when things go bad in the TT.

+911
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