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Photos from the Wessex V&V On The Beaded Edge Run 2019
The Dorset Section was well represented at the Wessex V&V Section’s On The Beaded Edge Run which was held yesterday, plus we had some welcome visitors from the Somerset and Read more
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Photos from the Long Run 2019
It was the Long Run yesterday. Approximately 45 miles from Top O Town car park in Dorchester to the Seaton Tramway in Devon and a similar number of miles back Read more
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Wednesday’s Mid-Week Run and its Re-Enactment
Last Wednesday (19th) was the first of our four Mid-Week Runs in 2019. As I hadn’t been out on my bike for a couple of weeks, I was determined to Read more
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The C.M. Hunt Papers
I’ve been meaning to write up this short article for the last six months; ever since Pete Dungey kindly lent me his folder of historical receipts and letters from C.M. Read more
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Photos from the VMCC Banbury Run 2019
It was the VMCC Banbury Run yesterday and as I wasn’t taking part this year, Ken Druce and I decided to drive up and have a more relaxing time chatting Read more
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Two in One Run on July 7th
Below is information on the run from Pete Dungey Start and finish is at Henstridge Golf & Leisure in Henstridge and the run start time is 11am sharp. There are Read more
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Gillingham in Gear
Just a quick thanks to Andy Grew & Andy Sharpe for helping set everything up, also not forgetting Ray and Paul Miles for helping, oh! and Maurice for picking his Read more
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Report on the GIANTS Run 2019
Just a few of the comments passed to me yesterday during and after our inaugural GIANTS Run, an event for girder fork bikes. I’m sure Paul Miles has received many Read more
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Gillingham In Gear 2019 : Help Needed!
Following from Ray Dickinson; please get back to Ray if you can offer any help at all, no matter how small. Gillingham in Gear show takes place on Saturday June Read more
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Classics Around Dorset
As you know l get involved with a classic car event every year in aid of various local charities, mainly The Air Ambulance This years event is on 26th May Read more
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Photos from the Bluebell Run 2019
Sunny start today at the Okeford Fitzpaine Recreation Ground where we had 30 people signing-on for our annual Bluebell Run to Lulworth Cove. Coffee, tea and pastries kindly provided and Read more
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A Final Farewell to Three Members
We’re very sad to report the recent passing of the following three members and I’m sure we’re all thinking of their friends and families at this time. Read more
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Les Hampton Sale of Italian Motorcycles
We have been asked to advertise this sale for anyone who has Italian motorcycles & may be interested, see below: The Sale of the Les Hampton Collection of Italian Motorcycle Read more
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SCAM Alert : Be on your guard!
Fellow Section Members, yesterday I received this email in the Secretary’s email inbox. It looks like a legitimate request from John Adams, our Treasurer. But having looked at the email Read more
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Tidler Run
Thanks to Maurice & Chris for organising this run, we had 24 sign on yesterday and some very interesting bikes a very nice James 197cc trials bike, a Bantam with Read more
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Salisbury Motorcycle & Light Car Club – Five Valleys Run
Hello Paul, I know some North Dorset VMCC members do this run each year but the usual starting point has changed from the Livestock Market. I wonder if you could Read more
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April Club Night
I would like to thank our speaker, Pat Garrod for the very interesting and humorous talk on overlanding. I for one very much enjoyed it and l guess many of Read more
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Photos from the Blandford Run 2019
Who remembers the Blandford Run last year? It was miserable: rained all day, mud everywhere and took me a week to clean my bike…. Not so yesterday. A bit overcast Read more
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News from the South Dorset Section
I had a phone call from Martin Figg last night — he is the new Secretary of the South Dorset Section and he hopes to get the following into the Read more
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Monkey See, Monkey Do!
Wikipedia definition: The saying refers to the learning of a process without an understanding of why it works. Another definition implies the act of mimicry, usually with limited knowledge and/or Read more
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VMCC STONEHENGE INTERSECTION QUIZ 15th May 2019
Below are details of the Stonehenge Intersection Quiz, can we get a team up this year? If you are interested in getting a team together then please either contact me Read more
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Photos from the Spring Run 2019
Yesterday, spring had definitely sprung! And it looks like sunny and dry weather for the next 10 days at least, so if you haven’t done it already, brush those winter Read more
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39th Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show 2019
What a difference three weeks makes! The show was cancelled at the beginning of February due to snow and re-scheduled to the past weekend (23rd/24th February) which was warm and Read more
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BRISTOL CLASSIC SHOW 2/3 February 2019
URGENT NOTICE TO LET EVERYONE KNOW THE SHOW IS CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER SO PLEASE DO NOT TURN UP TALK IS POSSIBLY RESCHEDULING IT FOR 23/24 FEBRUARY 2019 Read more
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Photos from the New Year’s Day Run 2019
Happy New Year everyone! Dry roads, sunny skies and an unusually warm day saw a huge turnout for the Harts of Stur sponsored Vintage & Classic Vehicle Run, and, as Read more
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Photos from our Christmas Lunch 2018
Outside, it was miserable and wet, but inside at Henstridge Golf and Leisure, it was dry and festive. A few photos of us enjoying our 2018 Christmas Lunch yesterday. Many Read more
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Our Section Xmas Card 2018
Last year, the Dorset Section received an Xmas Card from the Stonehenge Section. Your Committee thought it appropriate that we should do something similar this year, so a design was Read more
