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ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

It was a bit foggy Sunday... But brightened up later.

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03-21-2023, 08:47 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

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03-20-2023, 08:06 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

I'll probably start mixing up posts from the last three events. Pukekohe, Brit Euro, Hampton Downs.

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03-20-2023, 10:43 AM

Oldfart replied to a thread Dunedin Street Races - revival meeting January 1984 in General Discussion

In post 332 the car driven by H O'Neill is what we now know as RA3, the "other Lycoming" in one of it's many engine swaps.

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03-19-2023, 11:02 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

A fair few pics at Hampton Downs yesterday, but pics of the ERC practice before they called a halt for a while, for the fog to lift, are a challenge!...

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03-18-2023, 12:06 AM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

1969 - Outside Frank Sytner's garage before he moved into the city.; 1970 - Davrian at Mallory Park 1971 Brands Hatch 2023 Pukekohe

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03-17-2023, 08:46 PM

ERC replied to a thread The Morrari recreation in General Discussion

Wow! Great to see. Well done Greg. I wasn't in NZ for the original, but cars like this are what some aspects of motor racing should be about....

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03-16-2023, 08:57 PM

Oldfart replied to a thread Levin and Cabbage Tree Corner in General Discussion

Slightly similar Ken, Mum taught maths to navigators during the war, and until the day she died she regretted having done so as she felt she sent...

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03-12-2023, 09:18 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

1969 - Thruxton - with my first wife. 1970 - Mallory Park 1971 - Brands Hatch 2004 - Taupo

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03-10-2023, 08:39 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

1970 Saturn GT - but doesn't look much like a GT! 1971 Dave Brodie - Escort. My only trip to Brands Hatch other than a drive a FF single seater...

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03-09-2023, 09:20 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Happy birthday today to "Racing Ray" Williams Ray drove my car at Whangarei, (January 2000) as his own car along with many others, was...

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03-08-2023, 09:36 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Thruxton 1969 1970 My first 'hot' Mini. Owned twice. This was the second time. Loved that car!

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03-07-2023, 08:42 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Clearing a couple from 1969 (UK) that I'd got ready to post. (Disappeared - again, so reposted 3:15pm.

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03-06-2023, 08:49 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Brit Euro show at Lloyd Elsmore. As a free show, a great display. (Still cropping and filing.)

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03-05-2023, 08:20 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

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02-27-2023, 08:32 AM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Still working on Sunday's pics.

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02-27-2023, 07:17 AM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Totally agree Nigel. There is no need for them. It seems that they never really consider spectators with cameras. Number 2 reason for Goodwood being...

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02-26-2023, 08:32 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

Celebrated my birthday yesterday with a half day at Pukekohe for the last classic car meeting. Mixed feelings. Frustrated that there was only one...

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02-23-2023, 09:38 PM

Oldfart replied to a thread The Morrari recreation in General Discussion

Please put me down for a T shirt. Thanks to all at the team for taking on this herculean task. You rock.

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02-21-2023, 11:22 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

More from the 1960's

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02-20-2023, 08:52 PM

ERC replied to a thread Just A Mix Of Pics - Ray Green Collection in General Discussion

I'm spending a fair bit of time going back to my earliest films to scan them. In the past, It has been a bit of a scattergun approach just scanning...

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02-12-2023, 03:26 PM

Oldfart replied to a thread The Morrari recreation in General Discussion

What an epicc job, I wish I could be there to see it, as I was there for when it first came out. Congratulations Greg and team

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02-09-2023, 09:34 PM

ERC replied to a thread Images From My Past - Nigel Watts Collection in General Discussion

Thanks Nigel. Great pics as always.

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02-08-2023, 07:58 PM

ERC replied to a thread Images From My Past - Nigel Watts Collection in General Discussion

Agree. It often stalls for me too.

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02-08-2023, 07:42 AM

Oldfart replied to a thread Images From My Past - Nigel Watts Collection in General Discussion

Nigel, could you please do some of us with slower connections a favour please? If you restrict the number of photos in each post to about 4 or 5 we...

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02-01-2023, 08:29 AM

Oldfart replied to a thread Bucklers! in General Discussion

"Brave Man, Rhys .." Roger, why do you say that? It was my only car, and breakages can happen. The bonnet bulge/scoop was not on the car when I had...

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01-31-2023, 03:55 PM

Oldfart replied to a thread Bucklers! in General Discussion

The car Mark Garmey has, when owned by me in 1970, sold so that I could buy a ticket to Europe, bought from John Money had a 1340 block, was supposed...

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01-26-2023, 07:55 AM

Oldfart replied to a thread Resurrecting a NZ built racing special in General Discussion

It might be worth you acquiring new ethanol resistant diaphragms etc for the Strombergs, I have spoken with the distributor here in the UK, he...

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01-24-2023, 02:25 AM

ERC replied to a thread Images From My Past - Nigel Watts Collection in General Discussion

Great stuff Nigel. I would have liked to have gone, but couldn't make it. I still think the E Type with faired in headlights is still the best...

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