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- Subject: Re: What inna hell does "trials" really mean?
- Message-ID: <qiwNuB1w164w@ham.almanac.bc.ca>
- From: emd@ham.almanac.bc.ca
- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 92 14:33:37 PST
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- zebee@sirius.ucs.adelaide.edu.au (Zebee Johnstone) writes:
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- > ryang@drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu (Robert H. Yang) writes:
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- > > - Touring Trials (TT) : I believe these are what the Isle of Man
- > > roadraces are called.
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- > TT stands for "Tourist Trophy". Though how hammering flat out
- > around a track consisting mostly of brick walls and bumps can be called
- > "Touring" is beyond me.
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- > --
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- > Zebee Johnstone DoD #605 | You don't own an Italian motorcycle
- > Adelaide City Council | - you merely have the privilege
- > zebee@itd.adelaide.edu.au | of paying its bills....
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- You obviously haven't toured on some of the roads I've toured on....
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- :-)
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- Robert Smits Ladysmith BC | I don't wanna pickle,
- emd@ham.almanac.bc.ca | just wanna ride my motorsickle - AG
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