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    Orchid Special. a Ford 10 based, De Joux bodied sports car. More info

    Kevin Hirst and Milan Fistonich, thanks for that fills in a gap in the History.

    Have also established that the Original Chassis was built by Roly Levis and sold to Keith Yeats, according to Allan Dick in an article in Classic Driver Magazine. I do not have a date for the article.
    It started with the Orchid then went to write about the Roycroft Ferrari and the De Joux body that went onto the car the went to the
    " Orchid " - this is the Orchid comments.

    Name:  Orchid Special #51 NZ Classic Driver article crop Allan Dick  (800x789).jpg
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