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Today, 05:31 AM

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

Well, I have booked and paid for my flights to do Goodwood in 2021 so hopefully, there will be at least one V16 running. I have only ever seen one...

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Today, 02:26 AM

nigel watts replied to a thread Ardmore Reunion meetings in General Discussion

There was a reunion meeting at Ardmore in 1989.

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Yesterday, 05:58 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Matamata Round the houses. in General Discussion

Re-reading a copy of NZ Classic Driver from 2015 - Has the article on the Healey - Corvette. There is in Allan Dick's column on the Ian " Red "...

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12-02-2020, 11:48 PM

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

but wait, there's more... I do get a bit miffed when a recreation isn't noted as such in a race programme. This is a classic case. Some...

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12-01-2020, 08:19 PM

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

More replicas, kits etc.

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11-29-2020, 08:50 PM

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

Jaguar replicas and specials

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11-29-2020, 04:39 AM

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

C and C November. ERC is the Ford obscured far right a Convertible Mark Two Cortina ?- Crayford perhaps ??. Your photo. Found the answer -...

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11-29-2020, 01:43 AM

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

November Caffeine and Classics, despite the Beach Hop as a distraction, and the grubby weather, still a healthy turnout, but about half the usual,...

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11-29-2020, 01:08 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Motoring pics Vintage cars - early years, events from 1960's 70's and 80's in General Discussion

The last pics - what was left of the cars by 1;00 pm approx - lots had left

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11-29-2020, 12:47 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread 1953 Edwards Special in General Discussion

Good to see Kirk, More information discovered. Hope Graeme " jellywrestler " sees the mention of motorcycles in the middle item

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11-26-2020, 08:07 PM

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

Continuing the replicas, re-creations and specials Hamilton Street race meeting

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11-25-2020, 02:57 PM

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

Allan, In 1962 the 997 cc engine was the only version in Mini Coopers. Then other sizes came later. The 1071 and 998 in 1963. The 970 and 1275 in...

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11-25-2020, 12:24 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Motoring pics Vintage cars - early years, events from 1960's 70's and 80's in General Discussion

Part Six and Six photos. Last set will be from " Over the Hedge " .. as I was leaving, so were a lot of the cars! Show ran from 8;00am to 2;00pm...

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11-24-2020, 09:02 PM

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

Spent some time with Nell when flag marshalling, probably Whenuapai and Pukekohe. Lovely lady. Ken, the joy of Caffeine and Classics is that...

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11-24-2020, 07:46 PM

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

Allan, many forget the " 1071 " Cooper S, used when there was a 0 - 1100cc class - the " 970 " for 0-1000, and big motors for the 1001- 1300 class.. ...

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11-24-2020, 07:33 PM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Matamata Round the houses. in General Discussion

Milan, thought I had my Tainui and Tamihana mixed up, and couldn't find my notes. Do have the map that you posted. Cheers. Now edited.

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11-24-2020, 08:23 AM

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

I guess my 1962 Austin Mini Cooper would look out of place amongst some of these Minis (or part Mini) at Caffeine and Classics gatherings. To prove...

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11-24-2020, 06:01 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Matamata Round the houses. in General Discussion

Oldfart mentioned then plane trees and commented " we lived in the town, so now 55 odd years old. " A photo of Matamata - Broadway in 1968 -...

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11-24-2020, 05:51 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Motoring pics Vintage cars - early years, events from 1960's 70's and 80's in General Discussion

Ford AA Truck - the Truck version of the Ford Model A Car. VW Kombi - a 1961 model - was for sale

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11-24-2020, 05:40 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Austin-Healey’s and the Austin Healey Car Club of NZ and Others in General Discussion

Outside the garages at 88 Sarsfield Street, Herne Bay - the old exhaust system - Lyle Chambers Sunbeam Rapier in the photo. with my Triumph 2.5 PI...

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11-24-2020, 04:46 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Motoring pics Vintage cars - early years, events from 1960's 70's and 80's in General Discussion

Mark One Capri Mark Three - Zephyr and Zodiac

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11-24-2020, 04:28 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Ardmore Reunion meetings in General Discussion

I am not aware of any, however, I do have a programme for the 1982 " 1ZB ' 1080 ' " Wings and Wheels event at Pukekohe. I am unsure if it actually...

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11-23-2020, 08:06 PM

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

I went along to the MGCC Autocross Sunday, Colin Dale Motorsport Park. Start time was moved later as bad weather was expected earlier. That may have...

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11-23-2020, 03:51 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Austin-Healey’s and the Austin Healey Car Club of NZ and Others in General Discussion

Kelvin Brown wrote about the photo ; " Looks like the Lake Bryndwr circuit with " Pop " Fisher of Kaikoura in his Ford 10 Special on the tail of...

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11-22-2020, 08:55 PM

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

The real joy of Caffeine and Classics is that every month, there are cars/vehicles I haven't seen before.

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11-22-2020, 08:26 PM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Pukekohe short circuit in General Discussion

Can't help with the date but do have this a hand drawn map of the Club Circuit as used by NSCC in 1978. Club were still using the full circuit...

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11-22-2020, 08:20 PM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Ardmore Reunion meetings in General Discussion

Last Grand Prix meeting at Ardmore was 1962, by January 1963 Pukekohe had opened. Both Auckland Car Club and Northern Sports Car Club used to run...

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11-22-2020, 07:10 PM

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

I actual have had the privilege to view Jim’s COD and it would be one of the most complete COD’s I have witnessed with all details given as it should...

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11-22-2020, 05:33 AM

Roger Dowding replied to a thread Hamilton Street Raxces, youtube clip. What was the circuit called? in General Discussion

They ran two 1993 and 1994, My thread on the event has as 928 says many photos and information from the Organisers and Competitors. Have the...

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11-21-2020, 05:13 AM

ERC replied to a thread Ardmore Reunion meetings in General Discussion

January 1989 - at Ardmore. The 1983 (not 84) Ardmore reunion meeting was March 5/6th at Pukekohe, not Ardmore.

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