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by mal hewett
Thu Apr 05, 2012 8:13 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: 2012 AMA /BUB rulebook
Replies: 5
Views: 9691

Re: 2012 AMA /BUB rulebook

Yep , I think a lot of people are thinking the same thing Greg .
by mal hewett
Wed Apr 04, 2012 6:23 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: 2012 AMA /BUB rulebook
Replies: 5
Views: 9691

Re: 2012 AMA /BUB rulebook

No Ron at this stage we wont be back in 2012. We will see how were traveling in 12 months time !
cheers mal
by mal hewett
Wed Apr 04, 2012 12:44 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: 2012 AMA /BUB rulebook
Replies: 5
Views: 9691

2012 AMA /BUB rulebook

To those planning on traveling to Bonneville for the BUB meet this year , the 2012 updated rules are now posted on the AMA website . You can find the PDF version on the following web page: (just click on where it says: AMA Racing Land Speed Grand Championships (BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials) ) http://...
by mal hewett
Sun Mar 11, 2012 1:57 am
Forum: Australian Event News
Topic: Proposed second rain date for 2012
Replies: 100
Views: 146170

Re: Proposed second rain date for 2012

Hey Bob , great reply! That certainly helps everyone to understand the track characteristics a lot better, both old players and new !! (and you didnt have to write it in red!)cheers Mal
by mal hewett
Sat Mar 10, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: Australian Event News
Topic: Proposed second rain date for 2012
Replies: 100
Views: 146170

Re: Proposed second rain date for 2012

Totaly agree with you Pluka , A rain out date has been years overdue, onya for making the suggestion . With over 1000 members in the DLRA who all want to race Im sure there will be more than enough people willing to help and get this happening !! Late April - An excellent back up time , cooler condi...
by mal hewett
Wed Sep 29, 2010 4:24 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: World of Speed 2010
Replies: 7
Views: 11314

Re: World of Speed 2010

WOW ,Truly amazing for a 750 !!! Well done and congratulations Greg and Kim .
Your trophy cabnet must be getting very Full !!
by mal hewett
Wed Sep 15, 2010 2:42 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: BUB 2010
Replies: 16
Views: 24749

Re: BUB 2010

Yes Ill try to get some up on the site , certainly no shortage of great shots .
regards mal
by mal hewett
Wed Sep 15, 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: International Event News
Topic: BUB 2010
Replies: 16
Views: 24749

Re: BUB 2010

Howdy all . Just an update on the Vincent Racing Team now that were back in OZ. We also run at the BUB meet entered in AMA . Our first run on the existing 122mph , 1350cc modified /vintage gas record was a 151mph run . Running in the opposite direction on our back up run I completly fried the clutch...
by mal hewett
Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:00 am
Forum: International Event News
Topic: Bonneville - Here we come
Replies: 26
Views: 32101

Bonneville

The south OZ Vincent crew are also heading to Bonneville . We are entered in M/VG 1350cc , and MPS/VG1350cc classes for Speedweek and the BUB meet. Bike was loaded in the container on Friday 28th and is on its way . Couldnt get any accomadation for speedweek so it will be the bend in the road for us...
by mal hewett
Wed Apr 02, 2008 12:18 pm
Forum: Australian Land Speed Racing History
Topic: Welcome
Replies: 8
Views: 41083

Hey Lynchy, Russel Wright was with us on the salt in 06 ,Terry Prince and stuart Penn were flying the Vincent flag that year , I think he really enjoyed being amongst all the speed people . He was a bit blown away that John Noonan and Sam Wheeler wanted "HIS" autograph !! A modest man and ...
by mal hewett
Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:06 am
Forum: General Information
Topic: alternate solution
Replies: 93
Views: 118243

Hey Plukka and Garry , count me in for Womera,I live up the road at Roxby,ready for some more testing. Island Lagoon has limited access and I heard latley some tracks in the area have been closed to it .
by mal hewett
Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:36 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: henrob 2000 gas axe
Replies: 11
Views: 18221

I used a mates henrob to weld up the modified tank on the vincent. Very controlable and easy to use on thin steel with a small amount of practice. Took a bit of fiddling to get the very low oxy /accetalene pressures right. would be excellent for car pannel work,very concentrated heat. no experience ...