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by AL the Jeepster
Sun May 17, 2015 4:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Some photos from back in the day.
Replies: 42
Views: 29129

Re: Some photos from back in the day.

Thanks David for posting up these pic's, brings back memories for me as a 10yr old(in 1966) kid going to Levin, we never missed a meeting. I think I can even remember the Stang but remember a green Mustang Fastback and Sybil Lupp driving a D Type up to the races I loaded up my 105E with 3 friends ...
by AL the Jeepster
Sat Dec 13, 2014 3:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Team Cambridge Monaro
Replies: 916
Views: 572624

Re: Team Cambridge Monaro

Bryan wrote:although it would look even better with 6 Webers. :cool:
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And I thought I was 'out there' when I built a Hi-light Morrie with a 383ci Wedge Block....... 6 Webers is way cooler :cool:
by AL the Jeepster
Sat Dec 13, 2014 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Team Cambridge Monaro
Replies: 916
Views: 572624

Re: Team Cambridge Monaro

Yes John, your build is coming along nicely and the donk is looking the goods....... tho for all of us following the build I'm sure we would like to see a YouTube video of it's first fire up or maybe it's second :cool:

********* keep the updates & pic's coming**********


AL
by AL the Jeepster
Mon Jul 28, 2014 7:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Team Cambridge Monaro
Replies: 916
Views: 572624

Re: Team Cambridge Monaro

Sweet build & awesome seeing it done once, done right first time..... Nice work John
by AL the Jeepster
Wed Jul 23, 2014 6:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969
Replies: 49
Views: 31681

Re: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969

Thats a pretty awesome first post Al! Welcome to the site. Andy Buchanan lives not too far from me, and he and I swap emails from time to time. Thanks Steve but they were great times to be a young kid & around awesome drivers'n'cars. It was amazing watching Andy Buchanan driving the Ferrari & Elfin ...
by AL the Jeepster
Wed Jul 23, 2014 5:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969
Replies: 49
Views: 31681

Re: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969

Yeah John, I think I can recall the Monaro...... You have a nice project there.

If you can get some pic's of the Elfin I'd like to see it again.
by AL the Jeepster
Wed Jul 23, 2014 5:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969
Replies: 49
Views: 31681

Re: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969

Yeah John, I think I can recall the Monaro...... You have a nice project there.

If you can get some pic's of the Elfin I'd like to see it again.
by AL the Jeepster
Tue Jul 22, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969
Replies: 49
Views: 31681

Re: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969

Thanks Rod, I can't answer that as it had been several years between it reaching Kerry's hands. My brother, Graham did the final rebuild & at some stage he fitted the huge port Ally heads + he refitted the IDF's. I remember Graham telling me he pulled 550+ HP @6750 & 600ft/lb with the IDA's but ...
by AL the Jeepster
Tue Jul 22, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Early NZ Rallies
Replies: 238
Views: 197018

Re: Early NZ Rallies

[ATTACH=CONFIG]13990[/ATTACH] Hi, I recently bought one of the Toyota's that competed in the 1973 Heatway event and was hoping someone might have some photos of it from back in the day? Any info would be appreciated. I've just joined this forum & wow!!! It's awesome how much it has unlocked the old ...
by AL the Jeepster
Tue Jul 22, 2014 6:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969
Replies: 49
Views: 31681

Re: Elfin 400 and Lola T70 Baypark Raceway 1969

Hi Steve, there is no shortage of documentation on the Elfin out there under Buchanan and Harvey ,maybe a bit hazy with subsequent owners. Harvey change the big block 396 to a 350 Hi all, I was having a big nostalgia moment today & tripped over this forum...... what a great bit of kit & a lot of ...