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Offline Brian Watson

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Ray Ryan - RIP
« on: August 18, 2015, 01:47:17 pm »
Today I stop to remember Ray.. taken from the VMX tracks 18 August 2004..
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« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2015, 02:02:51 pm »
I get to see and chat to barb every year.  She works for my tax agent.  Always watching what is happening within VMX
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Re: Ray Ryan - RIP
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2015, 03:57:14 pm »
The Father of VMX,We salute you. RIP Ray.
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Re: Ray Ryan - RIP
« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2015, 04:23:49 pm »
Nice guy.......thanks for the obsession Ray ;-)
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« Reply #4 on: August 18, 2015, 07:22:36 pm »
Was it that long ago . good bloke . Even if he had a strange thing for Hodaka's .
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Re: Ray Ryan - RIP
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2015, 08:18:09 pm »
thanks for the reminder Watto - thanks for the movement Ray  ;D
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Re: Ray Ryan - RIP
« Reply #6 on: August 18, 2016, 10:13:34 am »
Again I stop to think about what Ray did for all of us.. 18 Aug 2004.. just seems like yesterday.. ???
« Last Edit: August 18, 2016, 11:05:30 am by Watto HVA 1 »
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Offline William Doe

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Re: Ray Ryan - RIP
« Reply #7 on: August 18, 2016, 01:22:23 pm »
RIP Ray

I was privileged to meet Ray at CD3 although extremely busy and battling that awful bastard that took him way to early his passion and enthusiasm for all people and  things VMX remain unrivaled

Im sure he must be very proud of his legacy .
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« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2016, 05:52:27 pm »
Being told by Ray he was Ill at C/D sitting on the hill on the 4 wheeler was one of those oh feck bowl you over moments, privilliged to have Ray stay with us in Auckland and also on another trip to take him to old thumpers in the south Island of unzud. Visionary taken to soon
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