Just following on from my comments of yesterday, I would like to reprint the text of an email which I received today from an old friend in UK, Charlie Prescott -

I have just been reading the comments on your Trials forum about this Bultaco thing. I have tried to sign up to leave a comment but the ...

Hello Mr. Phillipson,
It seems that there is much correspondence going backwards and forwards on this eligibility subject but nothing new arising.
Unfortunately, rapidly progressing cancer has prevented me from riding since the end of 2005 and currently I am hanging on by a thread. Just because I ...

Of course, David makes a good point and there will not, except on rare occasions, be a scrutineer who knows what MoMS says about Classic Bike specifications or in fact how to recognise components which are or are not eligible. The story doesn't end there though.
We must unfortunately accept "out of ...

Yes, happy days indeed. A couple of names which haven't been mentioned are Dave Pinkerton and Ian Gaff. Dave was a professional stunt rider and performed at shows in the Sydney area. His acts were in fact very similar to arena trials of current times, long before anyone had thought of holding trials ...

Good luck to SQTA. They have made a bold step in the interests of giving competitors a fair deal. This is particularly appropriate to riders just starting out, allowing them to get started without having to fork out too much money.
Attending one day of the Australian Championships last weekend, I ...