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Old 08 February 2015, 09:34   #1
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Round Anglesey record attempt today!!

HotRIBS Circumnavigation of Anglesy RIB World Record Trophy

Hmmmm is the weather right?
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Best of British Boys!
Better keep an eye Peeled out if you're out there!....."Rocky"may be Helming!!
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Going to run down the 55, hope it's on!
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Have I missed something; is someone challenging this today?

Doesn't Dave manning hold this record with Ian (sorry forgot his name) in the pro sport ?
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Yes and yes

Mid day from beaumaris pier I believe.

Just got to colwyn bay and it's like glass, but misty.
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Wonder of it's Rocky with his new 2smoke?
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Well it's a no show :-(
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Wonder of it's Rocky with his new 2smoke?
Rocky's crewing a Big Diesel Scorp...Tuned!
A 12:30 off!....Perfect conditions,all in place to Bust it up!
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Round Anglesey record attempt today!!

Did they go? We and about 10 others hanging about left at 12.10.

Went to Dylan's for lunch instead.
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Did they go?
They prolly saw the weather forecast from the Menai Oracle & binned it
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They prolly saw the weather forecast from the Menai Oracle & binned it

Rockys the man 1hour 21mins smashed it


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Excellent effort Boys! Well done!!
Probably in the "Black Boy"...rehydrating!!
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Great stuff Rocky,you played a Peaky Blinder!
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excellent result - just needed rockys touch on the throttle!
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Well done fellas, I hope you stuck to the speed limit past Plas Menai
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No pics, posts or anything? Bit annoyed tbh as were a few others who turned up at mid day.

I saw a white rib from the road heading N on the strait at about 12.15 heading to Beaumaris.

Was that them?
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Probably in the "Black Boy"...rehydrating!!
That sounds wrong in so many ways
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No pics, posts or anything? Bit annoyed tbh as were a few others who turned up at mid day.

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Well I feel very sorry you ..!! I'm sure Rocky will fill you in .. If you tell him


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