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by peterjt
Fri Dec 30, 2016 12:09 am
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: TRF becomming Extinct?
Replies: 441
Views: 109244

Re: TRF becomming Extinct?

Based on the current membership figures the TRF is getting an income in excess of £160,000 pa. The current directors have refused to answer specific questions about how this money is being used. There have been questions raised about inappropriate expenses and why money is being spent needlessly to ...
by peterjt
Thu Dec 29, 2016 11:58 pm
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: TRF becomming Extinct?
Replies: 441
Views: 109244

Re: TRF becomming Extinct?

Greetings folks, You folks see only the tip of the iceberg, trust me when I tell you that what floats below the surface would be repulsive to anybody who wants democracy. If you and others wish to bring about change then it is vital that you attend the AGM or that you complete and record a Proxy Vo...
by peterjt
Tue Nov 15, 2016 8:22 am
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: TRF becomming Extinct?
Replies: 441
Views: 109244

Re: TRF becomming Extinct?

My membership runs out at the end of the year so I'll probably wait on the outcome before deciding whether to renew. If you're not a member you cannot vote (?) So you will not influence the outcome. The ruling junta are relying upon the majority of members not being assed about what is going on, th...
by peterjt
Tue Nov 15, 2016 8:13 am
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: TRF becomming Extinct?
Replies: 441
Views: 109244

Re: TRF becomming Extinct?

I just wonder how much this postponement and all the subsequent costs of arrranging a new AGM will amount to and be taken directly from members funds.
by peterjt
Fri Sep 30, 2016 1:38 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Buying new bike
Replies: 33
Views: 9232

Re: Buying new bike

sprintster wrote:I wouldn't be wasting my time messing about.Pay on collection...the salesman's bonus isn't your problem.
Salesman's bonus may not be but £250 to £500 of the price might be.
Anything less I would agree.
by peterjt
Fri Sep 30, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Buying new bike
Replies: 33
Views: 9232

Re: Buying new bike

Reason for the request is to ensure their monthly and quarterly bonus. These can be big figures to the dealership so my advice would be tell then what extra discount you want and that you will pay it by creditcard with no additional fee. The bike will be registered in September not October so be pre...
by peterjt
Mon Sep 26, 2016 7:05 am
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: TRF becomming Extinct?
Replies: 441
Views: 109244

Re: TRF becomming Extinct?

The following is a posting that has been deleted from the TRF website, presumably because it is defamatory, not sure how that conclusion has been reached so will leave you to make up your own minds, the only thing I can think of is that the suggestion does not give the directors the power they crave...
by peterjt
Fri Sep 16, 2016 11:06 am
Forum: VIDEOS
Topic: How to Cross a River
Replies: 5
Views: 2122

Re: How to Cross a River

That's an example of when 2 wheels are just not enough.
by peterjt
Fri Sep 16, 2016 11:04 am
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: TRF becomming Extinct?
Replies: 441
Views: 109244

Re: TRF becomming Extinct?

This is the sort of thing that the TRF needs rather than concentrating on restrictions on what members can say and introduction of more procedures that will eventually lead to a situation that members can't do anything.
by peterjt
Tue Sep 13, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: CURRENT recommendations for Multi-Bike insurance please
Replies: 4
Views: 2286

Re: CURRENT recommendations for Multi-Bike insurance please

Try Carole Nash, the insurance is through Aviva.
Their admin is reasonable until you make a claim when it leaves a lot to be desired but Aviva and the Legal Claims people have been good.

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