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Hi from Sussex

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Hi all, I've just purchased a R1200RT as a second bike to my DL1000 Vstrom, after doing 200 miles on it yesterday I think the Strom might be heading for 2nd place, absolutely lovely bike to ride,
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Welcome Gibbo. I'm also from Sussex - close to Gatwick.

If you're going to the annual meet up, it would b be good to see you there.
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Yes I would love to go, where and when is the annual meet up.
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Details are here Gibbo:

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Welcome to forum. Dumfries 14th to 16th July. Changes every year. organised ride out on the saturday. There is a seperate thread, staying at premier inn also a travelodge next door.
Sullivj and I leaving Thursday Sullivj having stop over as riding up with a diesel tractor, (private joke) myself in one day.
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Welcome from sunny West Sussex and welcome to the forum.
Trust me I am a retired Doctor and lecturer at Oxford University of Structural and Mechanical/Electrical engineering.
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Welcome to the forum :-D
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Another West Sussex rider, excellent!
Soon Dr T will have enough for a meet-up.
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Hi there, definitely up for a meet up, I'm a regular at whiteways Berry Hill, and ceasefire in Ford, so might have already crossed paths with some of you,
Look forward to meeting my fellow RT riders.
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Whiteways is my coffee stop. Usually there in the week. Great to meet another RT owner. Getting fed up with the GS rider surrounding me
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Doctor T wrote: Thu Apr 06, 2023 7:02 pm Whiteways is my coffee stop. Usually there in the week. Great to meet another RT owner. Getting fed up with the GS rider surrounding me
Pick a day then Doc…
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