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Quote: Originally Posted by Camaroz Whatcha got there Al? Not a VK Commodore? Naw I wish, the Penske tubular frame 77' IROC.

Al, getting chatty with your accountant, reminds me of a visit to a solicitor regarding a crap non paying client I had some years back. The solicitors pen ran out, we were in a pretty bare meeting room, no other peans, so he went off to get another. I reckon that Biro cost me about £80!!!!!

Quote: Originally Posted by Jesper OH One of the visiting Volkswagen Golfs (red/white/blue) got tangled up with Schlesser during lapping. The Rover was sent spinning into the infield, where it got hit by the Golf. Jesper At Stowe I believe? Quote: Originally Posted by KA plus Soper's Hepolite car- 1983 BTCC http://www.flickr.com/photos/1202143...7622659048123/ Not Tony Pond though as the caption in the particular album suggest! Although,...

Quote: Originally Posted by KA Haven't had a rallycar pic for a while, but tripped over this one while uploading some stuff to Flickr; Mike Stuart, 1985 RAC for some reason, the origial link only seemed to work when I was signed in to Flickr- hopefully this one is better http://www.flickr.com/photos/howiendlynne/4063245299/

Quote: Originally Posted by driftwood 1 interesting upright looks too modern for a 1969-70 ish built sports car most cars used cast uprights 2 what is wheel stud pcd 3 is there a steering rack with car or brakes calipres Like I've said all along - I very much doubt those rear uprights are original - given that the fronts are cast, the car has obviously had a MASSIVE rear-end contact with somthing very solid. I will measure the PCD in the...

AL, Yes I know of Steve Yates.. he asked me about the decals for the car.. "DATAPOST"... Shame he had a DNF.. Dont like to hear that with respect to Mk3 Escorts... yes I think you are right with respect to rose joints etc... but they are eligable for the Silverstone Classic.... perhaps one day I should attend.. not to drive may be Chris or Richard... then I can age 10 years in 30 minuits.. already 150 years old ;-)

I seem to remember "The Green Asian" as he was known (Japanese driver, but can't remember his name) brought Mitsubishi a rare WRC win at the Ivory Coast in around 1988 or 1989. Jesper

it is your lucky day i am racing this week end i will take some interior shots. all the OZ BMW's were the same, even the M3's, although the electrical circuit breaker boxes were around the other way. i have suspension photos as well all the dash layouts were the same the cages were all based on Matter cages, i think the cars have 110 litre long distance tanks and air jacks my 323 has 4 stud BBS wheels the black 325's had centre...

ah yes the front engined coach as a transporter that you could drive on car licence but it was never prooved if it was legal or illegal but if you had seats on the coach to carry passengers you needed a PSV licence !! oh they where the days when it didnt matter too much but now some fkwit ashtol left wing labour treehugging lesbian will create an over night new law banning it

Mark, Don't apologise, you didn't say anything out of order. Memory can play funny games and I could not be certain. I am also away from my Le Mans yearbooks so I couldn't check my recollections beyond that point.