52206 Dad 4CLT Maserati GP car , local hill climb , Timaru, the car had an up grade nose cone for this climb . Proud to be one of the Sons of this man , a hard bugger but a great teacher in more...
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52206 Dad 4CLT Maserati GP car , local hill climb , Timaru, the car had an up grade nose cone for this climb . Proud to be one of the Sons of this man , a hard bugger but a great teacher in more...
Great photos mate , thank you .
52064 Glenvale 200 Bay Park
Thank you Ken , how cool is all this VERY...Thank you for sharing this .
51822 50th Anniversary Level 2018 little pocket rocket
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Ken , I just missed you & got yr note .........ps, when you mentioned might catch up at Taupo I was racing at the 50th at levels that same weekend , got to drive a mates laser turbo , very...
51664 Gary & Red Levels
51663 Levels late 60,s
51656 Replica Mk 3
I have another Brother Wayne , he is between Gary & I in age , Wayne had a wee play in racing , he won a 30 min production race at Ruapuna if my memory serves me correct [in ex B&H victor] ,...
Great photos thanks for sharing
51528 Gary & Grant Xmas meeting Auckland 2018...............
Beautiful
Thank you Terry & Ken , what a great read , I never knew all this . Take into account though , John spent many years in UK & went quiet , but people in my era will remember some stuff , but not...
I had not really heard much about John until I arrived in London in the mid 70,s, I started to read auto sports, during my lunch times, John was way way up there with his connections in F1 & an...
Sounds great , shows how strong this class is , no pressure , no points , no championship , no ego , no drama we can come & go & still good feild of cars , will take my little escort to manfeild I...
Thank you for sharing guys & Paul great photos etc , custodians love that word , yes that goes for every thing I guess , My build is a bit of a biggy as started with just a roller & an engine in...
John to be fair , lots had issues with pad & shoe material , plus cheap discs , some not mechanically minded , BUT once they were on top of the problem they were away , I would go to the annual...
Pre 65 Rules seemed to work ok back then [sort of lol ] , BUT a year or two after this photo it went a bit pear shaped.....only thing was we were running out of good 289 blocks & heads [when they...
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Thank you Paul I ran a panhard rod on my mustang , it worked perfectly you might look at that if rules allow , only reason a watts linkage is because friends that run escorts said this is the way...
4550745508 Not great photos but showing watts linkage , & fabricated boxes for the four link , this chassis is like new , no rust or past damage..
45506 Collected Escort from Auck , had custom cage fitted from UK by Shores Fabrications West Auck... this complies to FAI Appendix K code .....1.2mil lite weight c/moly all tigged, photos & test...
John I did a search as probably you did , nothing supports a final verdict , as we know very well in that era , Chapman went lighter & lighter on his engineering to achieve more power to weight &...