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    cliveb replied to the thread 2025 Formula 1 season.
    The 25 lap limit was imposed because Pirelli believed that there was a danger of tyre failures. Qatar is notoriously hard on tyres. As...
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    As a former member, I do have a soft spot for Grims Dyke, and in the context of this thread, I'm just supporting Orikoru's opinion that...
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    Even if that is true (which is debatable - see Lucifer's comment), it doesn't explain why the bogey rating (and hence slope) is also...
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    cliveb replied to the thread Another Q for car mechanics.
    Irrespective of whatever may or may not be required regarding the shocks, anyone who wants to charge £99 for a brake fluid change should...
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    Then it's wrong. All manner of mid handicaps lower than 20 can be pretty wayward.
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    cliveb replied to the thread 2025 Formula 1 season.
    It's the only thing they could celebrate. They certainly can't crow about their dog of a car, which has only been wrestled to a winning...
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    Isn't that pretty much exactly how the existing course rating system works? By predicting what typical scratch and bogey golfers would...
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    cliveb replied to the thread AstroTurf in a bunker.
    Sounds like the same stuff we use. Ours are also fixed in some way. Black in colour, the crumbs are about an inch? I'm told it allows...
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    cliveb replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    So have you blocked it in with your car? Go on, you know you want to :devilish:
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    cliveb replied to the thread AstroTurf in a bunker.
    My course is on clay. The bunker liners used to be some kind of fabric sheet, but we're going through a gradual process of rebuilding...
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    cliveb replied to the thread 2025 Formula 1 season.
    Lauda/Prost 1984 (McLaren) Mansell/Piquet 1986/1987 (Williams)
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    cliveb replied to the thread 2025 Formula 1 season.
    Only just seen the race. I think this might be McLaren's biggest strategy cock-up since losing Lewis the championship in 2007 by...
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    cliveb replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    If you're happy to watch YouTube on your computer/tablet, just use the Brave browser. Never get ads on that.
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    cliveb replied to the thread Dummies guide to Belek.
    Just looked on Google maps and Crystal Tat is indeed next door to the National. Green fees will be lower in June/July as that is low...
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    cliveb replied to the thread Random Irritations.
    If that isn't illegal, it should be. Sounds like cars are just getting too complex. (Probably all in the name of squeezing the last...
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