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STAY OFF THE LIME!!
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Started this discussion. Last reply by thomas Hickey Sep 22.

 

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good work Rob. If your mummy needs to kiss it better I dont need to know, but if the ambulance man needs 5 people to hold you down while he pushes your shin bone back to the inside of your skin I do. Make sense??
October 23
Hi this is Thomas, If you are having the regular monday dig and ride I don't need to be told about that. If you are doing other stuff like getting machines in there, or using power equipment like brush cutters and chain saws I need to be notified by…
October 20
The track has been recompacted again today. again it needs to be left unridden, preferably untill the weekend. there is more rain forecast for later this week which will help alot with the lime hardening, especially if it does not get cut up by peop…
September 22
while the digger was onsite this morning they did a little bit of work moving some of the dirt around the jump line, theres still a fair bit of spade and rake work to get them rideable, but all the hard diggings done!!!!! I know where I'd be this we…
September 4
and make a sign along the lines of "track setting in process please keep off will not hesitate to shoot" lolbut yea tape sounds good
September 3
Are you able to put orange tape around the entrance to it to stop people going on it?
September 3
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Hi everybody, as you will have seen the track has had a thick layer of lime put over it. As some of you noted in another post it rides like a sand dune......... this is because it has not been compacted properly. it is being compacted today and tomm…
September 3
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At 9:41am on July 7, 2009, Robert Havill said…
make sure your at the tawa bmx track on friday and saturday for a dig plz say that you are coming on the event DIG AT TAWA BMX

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stay off the lime on the bmx track

Hi everybody, as you will have seen the track has had a thick layer of lime put over it. As some of you noted in another post it rides like a sand dune......... this is because it has not been compacted properly. it is being compacted today and tommorrow with a twin drum roller. after this initial compaction it is vital that you stay off it for at least one week to allow it to settle properly. if you ride it over the weekend it will still be relatively soft and will rut out badly.. so for everyo… Continue

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