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Old 2 Dec 2010, 18:39 (Ref:2798738)   #87
Alan Morgan
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Alan Morgan should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
I thought Matt Monro was a bus conductor. Either way, he had one of the best ballad singer voices ever, and George Martin captured it brilliantly.

Anyway...

About time I showed my winter project (actually, the project is entering its second winter)

Here it is in the wild

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...and in captivity

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I bought it from its original owner, who raced it between 1973 and 1978. It was exactly as it had finished its last race.

Here's a front suspension "before"

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...and after

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It won't be long before I'm on to Al to reproduce the stickers
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