newbee from norwich

Discussion in 'Newbies Hangout' started by alansgoldsmith, Aug 26, 2016.

  1. alansgoldsmith

    alansgoldsmith New Member

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    #1 alansgoldsmith, Aug 26, 2016
    hi all at the age of 68 just got my first triumph after lusting after one since i was 16 happy days . Finally being senseable sold my ducati and bought a old 1996 thunderbird loving it well worth the wait
     
  2. crispey

    crispey crispey creme de la creme

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    #2 crispey, Aug 26, 2016
    Welcome in Alan, good bike to have, relaxed, carefree and stylish! Maybe I should get one:rolleyes:
     
  3. darkman

    darkman Crème de la Crème

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    #3 darkman, Aug 26, 2016
    Welcome and enjoy the bike :)
     
  4. Modalconfusion

    Modalconfusion Active Member

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    #4 Modalconfusion, Aug 26, 2016
    Hi Alan welcome to the jungle. Glad to hear you are enjoying your Triumph. I'm sure it will come up in conversation "don't forget the photos" :cool:
     
  5. thebiglad

    thebiglad Old fart, still riding !

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    #5 thebiglad, Aug 26, 2016
    Hello Alan and welcome to the best Triumph forum on the 'net. Big claim I know but the peeps on here are real people, Triumph enthusiasts and thoroughly nice.

    Thunderbird eh? Nice machine that !
     
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  6. sprintdave

    sprintdave Nurse, think it's time for his medications.
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    #6 sprintdave, Aug 26, 2016
    A 1996 Thunderbird aint old. Just about run in. Nice bikes, virtually the same engine as my Sprint. Welcome in.
     
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  7. GaryM

    GaryM It's him, you know who. Him from you know ....

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    #7 GaryM, Aug 26, 2016
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    Welcome in..... Norwich wasn't that where a 70's game show was hosted ? :D
    Nice to see another Thunderbird rider as well :D
     
  8. Andy_S

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    #8 Andy_S, Aug 26, 2016
    Hello and welcome, as said above we all love pictures.
    Andy
     
  9. SpeedM

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    #9 SpeedM, Aug 26, 2016
    Welcome Alan enjoy the T'bird - nice part of the world Norwich.
     
  10. GaryM

    GaryM It's him, you know who. Him from you know ....

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    #10 GaryM, Aug 26, 2016
    I remember now Sale of the Centary IIRC :D
     
  11. Andy_S

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    #11 Andy_S, Aug 26, 2016
    Live from Norwich, with Nicholas Parsons. Better than bullseye I suppose were 2 mines from the Midlands win a speedboat, or a new kitchen between them.:(o_O:oops:
    Andy
     
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  12. Shamus13

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    #12 Shamus13, Aug 27, 2016
    Hello & welcome
     
  13. Sceptic Al

    Sceptic Al Well-Known Member

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    #13 Sceptic Al, Aug 27, 2016
    Hi Andy, welcome to the fun house, great roads around Norfolkshire so enjoy the ride.
     
  14. Havit

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    #14 Havit, Aug 28, 2016
    I was thinking that .
    Oh and of course Colemans Mustard :D
     
  15. Havit

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    #15 Havit, Aug 28, 2016
    HI Alex. Great choice . Joining myself and Bikerman on our 900 Thunderbirds. Don't forget a picture of her . And have you named her yet:rolleyes:
     
  16. Mischa Vladivostok

    Mischa Vladivostok Well-Known Member

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    #16 Mischa Vladivostok, Aug 28, 2016
    Hi Alan, the fellas around here sure do make one feel welcome. Join the fun! :)
     
  17. steve lovatt

    steve lovatt Something else

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    #17 steve lovatt, Aug 30, 2016
    Hi and welcome to the forum
     

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