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by fjrnobby
Nov 10th, '08, 10:45
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: STOOPID RIDERS
Replies: 62
Views: 5649

Re: STOOPID RIDERS

Boy did this one go on. As someone who has attended and still attends RTC's on a regular basis after 26 years as a paramedic, I can confirm that helmets DO SAVE LIVES and SESRIOUS HEAD INJURIES. The only time that I have found they haven't, is when they have been put on but not fastened. ( Yes it do...
by fjrnobby
Jul 16th, '08, 09:09
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: Fatal Bike Accident, Hayle
Replies: 12
Views: 2388

Re: Fatal Bike Accident, Hayle

Hey Guys. It is so important to be able to get help and download your feelings if you are unfortunate enough to witness a serious accident or injury. I was in the fire service for ten years and unfortunately you see quite a lot but we were lucky in one respect you had the guys with you to talk it t...
by fjrnobby
Feb 2nd, '08, 20:09
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: FIRST BIKE ON SCENE
Replies: 5
Views: 1280

Re: FIRST BIKE ON SCENE

The courses are run usually on a saturdays from 0830hrs to 1630hrs. You need a minimum of six people for a course to run and a place to hold it. It costs £60 each and is certificated by the Royal College of Surgeons. If you wish to organise one yourselves or want to know as and when a course is avai...
by fjrnobby
Jan 27th, '08, 16:46
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: FIRST BIKE ON SCENE
Replies: 5
Views: 1280

Re: FIRST BIKE ON SCENE

i would be interested but it would depend on when it's booked due to shift work. i would need at least a couple of weeks notice to swap shifts or book leave. r most of the courses at weekends,if so that could be a problem to get the day off The courses are run saturday and sundays.. I will try and ...
by fjrnobby
Jan 25th, '08, 12:48
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: FIRST BIKE ON SCENE
Replies: 5
Views: 1280

FIRST BIKE ON SCENE

I'm sure some of you have heard of this course being run by The South West Ambulance Service. Is there anyone up here in North Devon interested in doing it. It is a worthwhile course and you could end up saving someones life, should the unimaginable happen whilst out riding. If there are 12 people i...
by fjrnobby
Jan 15th, '08, 09:27
Forum: Other Biking Events & Biker Friendly Places
Topic: BIKER FRIENDLY PUB
Replies: 1
Views: 1276

BIKER FRIENDLY PUB

KINGS ARMS ON THE QUAY IN BIDEFORD[/b]
by fjrnobby
Dec 21st, '07, 12:37
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: MERRY CHRISTMAS
Replies: 4
Views: 1012

MERRY CHRISTMAS

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL ON THE SITE & YOUR FAMILIES AND TO A SAFE NEW YEAR TO ALL RIDERS....
by fjrnobby
Nov 29th, '07, 09:21
Forum: Latest Information
Topic: bad news ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1054

According to the news this morning it was the van driver who died..Didn't say how badly injured the others were, but they didn't say anyone was critical..Fingers crossed..
by fjrnobby
Nov 24th, '07, 09:18
Forum: Bike Banter
Topic: Fresh meat
Replies: 15
Views: 1887

Only advice I could give is DON'T FORGET LIFE SAVER CHECKS...Something they are very hot on up here in North Devon...Good Luck
by fjrnobby
Oct 7th, '07, 12:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Mileage adjustment...What to do...
Replies: 13
Views: 2575

If I was you, I'd keep the clocks as they are, but keep a letter of authentication of the new engines mileage. You'll come across as an honest seller when you want to sell it. Shows your not hiding anything..
by fjrnobby
Sep 11th, '07, 18:24
Forum: Latest Information
Topic: SWB Biker Down...
Replies: 35
Views: 4720

We've all done the no leathers trip at sometime. Get well soon Leroy...
by fjrnobby
Sep 7th, '07, 17:22
Forum: Off-Topic Banter
Topic: why is this site so dog slow at the moment??
Replies: 7
Views: 1539

Mines ok over here in Biddie Tony. Must be those mystic stones on the roundabout...... :lol:
by fjrnobby
Aug 8th, '07, 14:56
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Childrens Hospice
Replies: 9
Views: 1766

Thanks to everyone who turned up today who read this on the site, to Gavin and all the Harley gang from Barnstaple and those from The Phoenix Bike Club in Bideford. There were 28 bikes in total of all makes, sizes and noises. The family were overwhelmed by them. He (Aaron) certainly had the send off...
by fjrnobby
Aug 7th, '07, 11:24
Forum: Say hello - don't forget to include your location
Topic: Childrens Hospice
Replies: 9
Views: 1766

Childrens Hospice

Hiya all, The Childrens Hospice South West lost a little boy last week, his funeral is tomorrow. Before he died he had a wish, that at his funeral he could have some "big loud bikes" travel along with the hearse. They will be leaving the Hospice at 2:30 tomorrow to drive the short distance...
by fjrnobby
Aug 1st, '07, 12:59
Forum: Other Biking Events & Biker Friendly Places
Topic: NORTH DEVON MINI REGISTER LOOKING FOR MARSHALLS
Replies: 0
Views: 664

NORTH DEVON MINI REGISTER LOOKING FOR MARSHALLS

Terry Baker from the North Devon Mini Register is looking for someone to organise marshalls for this years Grand Tour. His event this year will involve 300+ minis travelling around North Devon during August Bank Holiday Weekend, sunday 26th and monday 27th. The whole weekend is to raise money for Th...