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16 Jan 2010, 21:22 (Ref:2614415)
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The mini was converted to a metro a few years later i still race it i have a duatec in it now
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16 Jan 2010, 22:08 (Ref:2614426)
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Is it a genuine maguire chassis then,id love to see a picture of it if you wanted to show me thankyou
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16 Jan 2010, 22:24 (Ref:2614431)
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yes it was johns 1st ground effect spaceframe also had offset back arms the more bump u had the more camber went on .
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16 Jan 2010, 22:33 (Ref:2614433)
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As it was.
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16 Jan 2010, 22:49 (Ref:2614438)
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Lovely pictures
I dont know how to post pictures,i have a few i could put up
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16 Jan 2010, 22:54 (Ref:2614439)
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Pictures of maguire imp
Here it goes
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16 Jan 2010, 23:45 (Ref:2614458)
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Thruxton race
Fiat 850 coupe Norman Lackford 1 litre Morris Minor should be James Funnel? 1 litre yellow Imp poss roger Gill Minis i cannot recall this would be tail end of 1 litre and 850 cc class |
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17 Jan 2010, 12:37 (Ref:2614630)
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A few more from the 7th Nov Thruxton meet
   These 3 were taken from the previous meet on the 25th Oct 81   
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17 Jan 2010, 13:02 (Ref:2614645)
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i believe the moggy 1000 was a clubmans car ?
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17 Jan 2010, 14:14 (Ref:2614657)
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jim ran a bdh in the moggy
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17 Jan 2010, 15:49 (Ref:2614693)
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red stilletoi is Pat mannion ( revolution wheels) in ex Cutting stilletto
Blue stileto is Brian Cutting in his 2nd model Black Mini is Peter Baldwin 1300 BDA white mini im sure is John Flack he did run 1 litre and 1300 class ( what do you say Bill? |
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17 Jan 2010, 19:50 (Ref:2614785)
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yellow green stiletto
The late barry reece's califorian coupe maguire i think?,these photos are very nice to see thankyou fore posting them
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17 Jan 2010, 20:07 (Ref:2614791)
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john flack had sister engine to ginger marshall imp on a mini gearbox sexy or wot
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17 Jan 2010, 23:13 (Ref:2614869)
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good point Bill i forgot he has Mini Imp set up it must have been his older car with 1300 motor fitted
was it ?? Lawrence that fitted the first Mini Imp combo back in 77 /78 ish? im sure it was a steel shell Mini forgot the driver of the car i was just out of short pants then Gnger ha dteh travler with mini Imp later John Meredith had 1 on the hills when Ginger ha dteh Kitten that was his own block casting for that engine and he took the car round thruxton a gnats quicker than Gerry did with Baby Bertha 7 years later! |
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18 Jan 2010, 14:46 (Ref:2615144)
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Monty Guildford came out with a imp engine on a mini gearbox in a steel shell 850 special saloon at Lydden in 1973.
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18 Jan 2010, 16:19 (Ref:2615175)
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as early as that i thought it was later
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28 Jan 2010, 18:38 (Ref:2621177)
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great stuff special saloons are ace
i have a mk1 escort here look http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRPv0-_uon0
its the greatest sport ever i hope more people build acheive an race em i have had evos skylines subaru but there nothing like these monsters my dad used to race a blue calafornian imp it was ace i love em there cool  ill be out soon hopefully |
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28 Jan 2010, 22:30 (Ref:2621327)
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well done lee i was going to buy this of pete thurston but your dad beat me to it buy a hour are you going to race it ? classic thunder saloons run by the ctcrc would be a good place to start, there's not many older saloons left in the nw sport/saloons mostly 7 type cars it would be nice to see it at cadwell on the 3rd of April
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28 Jan 2010, 23:06 (Ref:2621339)
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Or perhaps the intermarque at Cadwell a week later on April 10th.
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29 Jan 2010, 10:11 (Ref:2621550)
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cheers
well the old girls loving it here?
 i dont really know what to race in like? but its like first ill paint my van or car same an paint up the car the same not sure my dads very very fussy on perfection hard work at times so i have all that to do but also i have our spraybooth to build first so its sorta there but iam not changing a thing am keeping peters sr71 black bird wings on the side of a mark of respect of him keeping an doing such asplended job on the car hes a great bloke funny to i cant belive he was going to put it on the road for a laugh hahah u could film a new getaway in stockholme ahahah ill be postin on here lots youll see lots of it an me hopefully as the reccesion moves away more? |
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29 Jan 2010, 11:04 (Ref:2621577)
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i would suggest that you create your own website for the car and progress and then post here the update link the Youtube link was a useful intro for starters Can you keep the grammer to the queens english and spell check ( i know i am about toget some grief from other posters for that comment! but hey im thick skinned enough) im sure you will have a great following |
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29 Jan 2010, 11:24 (Ref:2621589)
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29 Jan 2010, 11:46 (Ref:2621607)
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29 Jan 2010, 11:54 (Ref:2621612)
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Viva i am prepared to be flogged in public !!
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29 Jan 2010, 11:56 (Ref:2621613)
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