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January 2015

JANUARY 2015 NEWSLETTER

TRANSPONDER NEWS. AFTER YEARS OF WILL WE ,WONT WE .WE HAVE NOW TAKEN THAT BIG LEAP FOR MANKIND AND PURCHASED A BRAND NEW TRANSPONDER SYSTEM FROM MYLAPS. I WILL TRY AND GIVE AS MUCH INFO HERE AS YOU MIGHT NEED BUT IF ANYONE HAS ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK OR CONTACT MYLAPS DIRECT.

WE HAVE ORDERED THE LATEST TIMING SYSTEM THE – MYLAPS X2 TRANSPONDER TIMING & RESULTS SYSTEM AT A COST OF JUST UNDER £5,300 SO YOU CAN SEE THAT WE ARE GOING FULL ON WITH THIS . THIS SYSTEM USES THE LATEST ORBITS 5 TIMING AND RESULTS SOFTWARE AND IS THE LATEST IN TIMING AND RESULTS TECHNOLOGY AND IS BUILT ON A NEW AND HIGHLY ADVANCED INFRASTRUCTURE. COSTS TO THE RIDER- WITH THIS NEW SYSTEM YOU CANNOT BUY LATEST X2 TRANSPONDER OUTRIGHT .YOU HAVE TO BUY A FLEX PACK OF WHICH YOU GET THE X2 TRANSPONDER AND I YEAR SUBSCRIPTION AT A COST OF £73 . THEREAFTER YOU HAVE TO RENEW THE SUBSCRIPTION YEARLY AT A COST OF £40 . THE OTHER OPTION IS YOU CAN STILL BUY THE OLD STYLE TRANSPONDER FOR £212 AND I WILL HAVE A CODE NO, YOU CAN QUOTE FOR A £10 DISCOUNT IF YOU ARE A CLUB MEMBER ,PHONE ME FOR THE CODE IF YOU ARE BUYING ONE OF THESE. THERE IS NO DISCOUNT WITH THE X2 TRANSPPONDER. IF YOU BUY AN OLD STYLE TRANSPONDER AT £212 THERE ARE NO FURTHER SUBSCRITION CHARGES. THIS TRANSPONDER DOES NOT HAVE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AND CANNOT DO WHAT THE X2 CAN . IT IS THE RIDERS RESPOSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE A TRANSPONDER THAT WORKS WITH OUR SYSTEM,I HAVE HEARD OF CHEAPOS ON BUMTREE AND GAYBAY THAT DO NOT WORK WITH OUR SYSTEM .JOHN HOPTON WILL BE DOING TESTING OF THE SYSTEM SOON NEAR CUPAR ANYONE THAT WANTS TO COME ALONG AND SEE IT WORKING OR TO BRING A TRANSPONDER TO MAKE SURE IT WORKS IS WELCOME, CONTACT YOUR MOST SECOND SENIOR HIGHNESS MR. HOPTON ,THE MAN WITH THE TRACK ON 07713-118055 A TEXT MESSAGE IS BEST . ALL PRICES ARE PLUS VAT AND POSTAGE .THE MYLAPS PHONE NO AND CONTACT IS .GARY OWEN 01260275708.

IT HAS COME TO OUR ATTENTION THAT THE CLASSIC SCRAMBLE SECTION AND THE SACU SCRAMBLES COMMITTEE HAS DECIDED TO STOP ALLOWING THE USE OF IOPD LICENCES AT THEIR EVENTS. WE HAVE ALLOWED THE USE OF LICENCES FROM MOST ORGANISATIONS SINCE WE STARTED USING LICENCES 5 YEARS AGO. THIS HAS NOW CHANGED IN THE LIGHT OF THE RECENT DECISIONS WE ,THE TWINSHOCK SCRAMBLE CLUB SCOTLAND LTD. WILL NO LONGER UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ALLOW THE USE OF ANY OTHER LICENCE . ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE AN IOPD LICENCE-FULL £15 OR A DAY LICENCE £5 .THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS AND THIS WILL BE STRITCLY ENFORCED AS I KNOW THERE ARE SOME CHANCERS AMONG YOU. SO NO LICENCE NO RACE .

I WOULD LIKE TO POINT OUT TO ALL RIDERS THAT PRACTICE IS A CHANCE TO LEARN THE TRACK AND GET USED TO THE LAYOUT.NOT A SESSION OF BRAIN CURDLING HALWITS OUT OF CONTROL TRYING TO BEAT NO ONE . IT IS NOT A RACE SO TREAT IT AS SUCH .THE STARTER / SAFETY OFFICER IS IN TOTAL CHARGE OF ALL RACES AND PRACTICE SESSIONS ,YOU SHOULD OBEY HIM AT ALL TIMES. TRY AND BE READY ON TIME AN ONLY GO ON THE TRACK AT THE START AREA WHEN TOLD TO DO SO.THIS IS FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY . NO RIDING IN THE PITS UNLESS OTHERWISE TOLD.

THATSABOOTITTHENOO joe

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