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Wanted an L34 torana twin point , twin coil type distributor plus cap and rotor to suit . 03 215 9493 027 283 0920

Torana XU1 replica circuit racer built by Keith Rennie . New panel and paint , car is not going but comes with everything to put it back on the track . Race 202 with 12 port head , stud girdle ...

Are you still looking for a cheap LC/LJ project ? , l've been cleaning out the shed and l have a 1970 gtr that l bought for a spare shell while l was racing that is next to go . Rolling...

I'm looking for some old Reg Cook 10 X 8 mini mags . Any number , someone must have some of these stuck up in their garage roof somewhere from years ago or perhaps know where some are . 03...

Sure can , most rolling starts asked for and ( ususally given ) to noters down here in their fancy BMW's with special Nurburgring gertrag 6 speed boxes with 1.5 to 1 first gears ratios and triple...

:) lol very funny Angus , c'mon now don't be so modest !! * done a bit of racing over the years * has gotta be the understatement of the year surely ?? , you're a professional race...

What a shame they're not HQ / L34 stud pattern or would have been in !

Hi , yes that sounds like it unfortunately . Both subframes had been raised in the bodyshell . What a shame :( , still it was over 25 years ago now since l sold it so l guess the chances were not...

On the subject of race minis l've been wondering if my old shellsport clubman GT is still alive and kicking these days , would love to buy it back . Was sold to a guy in Palmerston North 25 years...

It went to Melbourne Gerald , a guy brought his whole family over on holiday to pick it up and they took it back in their suitcase lol ...............minispares in England were making Ardens again...

You are correct of course Gerald , different priorities in life come along and we needed the money too , way back then 25 years ago we were paying 17.5 percent on our farm morgage under Rogernomics ...

l'm sorry to say that yes the car is decidedly 2nd hand looking now that l've got it back with some good bits robbed off it too unfortunately , but l knew all that and l guess it was my choice to...

Hey Gerald , yes you're probably right .......l shouldn't have weakened and gone and bought it again but l couldn't help meself ! :( It will be a while before it's going again though , the head...

Interested in my MK1 escort twin cam complete car ? . 027 283 0920 .

Cheers John A.

Hi Steve , ............ * Emson * , a very famous name from the past indeed in motor racing circles ! . l too have done lots of miles in XU1's over the years , the green LC XU1 in the above picture...

Les Bognuda did indeed own this car during the 80's in New Plymouth . He was an insurance assessor from memory ( memory aint so good these days either now ) , pretty sure that Larry Taylor used to do...

It had started to rain as we were lining up on the dummy grid and most of the cars in the race had slicks on ( l had kumho V700's ) . l was 10th and Anton was 2nd on the grid . l managed to pass 5...

Hi Gerald , unfortunately no l can't help you . My motor racing only really started mid
70's with my doing club events and driving my cars down to Manfield to compete in club days , was never into...

Not only jappers , escorts and avengers , but the occasional BMC too . This is the ex Brian Hartley shellsport clubman GT that l owned for a number of years after l purchased it from him ( the...

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Thanks guys for the welcome , here's a pic of some of the cars . Far car is a 1974 L34 torana , then august 73 bathurst XU1 , august 73 XU1 , august 71 bathurst LC XU1 and nearest car is a...

Evening all , my car passion is mainly british and australian cars from the 60's and 70's era , especially Cooper S's and holden toranas . Own a small selection including 68 lotus escort twin cam...

l managed to beat Anton in the rain at Levels at the festival of speed back in february , one of the most satisfying bits of motor racing l've had for many years to say the least ! .

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Pic of the Duggan head on my lc torana racecar . Probably of mid 70's vintage they had not been produced for a long time . A Sydney real estate agent named Joe...