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by dekon
Wed May 31, 2017 7:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand Historic Saloon Cars Under HRC
Replies: 464
Views: 348152

Re: New Zealand Historic Saloon Cars Under HRC

Arthur Vowels has bought the ex Jim Crystal Worsley 1.5 litre Racing Saloon. Jim raced this for many years and in the mid 90's had a serious crash. My understanding the car was never repaired and sadly Jim has passed on. Arthur purchased the car and has started the restoration of this much raced ...
by dekon
Thu May 18, 2017 10:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where are the sound meters at HD and Puke?
Replies: 7
Views: 4171

Re: Where are the sound meters at HD and Puke?

[quote="928"]they should be at the property boundary. anywhere else and they are pointless. the meter will probably be a handheld one and is subject to operator error[/QUOTE The noise meter at Pukekohe is located in feild I.e RH side of car, it is stationed as you exit turn five heading for the ...
by dekon
Wed Mar 15, 2017 9:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photos: The Ross Cammick Collection - Part 1
Replies: 264
Views: 136597

Re: Photos: The Ross Cammick Collection - Part 1

spinner32 wrote:I suspect that the Imp is Bill Leckie. I remember that it was very quick


Yes Bill Leckie Imp/ford, went on a boat cruise a few years back and Bill Leckie was the captain, had a bit of a chat about car racing, also nz freighters mini might be barry phillips
by dekon
Wed Mar 15, 2017 7:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photos: The Ross Cammick Collection - Part 1
Replies: 264
Views: 136597

Re: Photos: The Ross Cammick Collection - Part 1

Steve Holmes wrote:I'm not completely sure what I'm looking at here. Is it a ShellSport field?

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?Imp, Schick Datsun, mark petch or Reg cook, nz freighters mini, Rex hart,?
mini, coppertone mini, Jeff Hancock but where !??!
by dekon
Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The cossack jack Nazer escort
Replies: 40
Views: 25634

Re: The cossack jack Nazer escort

I took these at Scope Teretonga 2011 had good look at car and under her, under showed age. Was talking to a bloke today with a very good memory. Coffey took car to Levin first race in it. Some driver named cook not Reg gave Malcolm a giant serve up the Arse, car went way up in the air and landed ...
by dekon
Sun Mar 12, 2017 7:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Build Thread: The Roaring Season Firebird
Replies: 214
Views: 112682

Re: Build Thread: The Roaring Season Firebird

Shame the boot spoiler is fitted backwards...on the black mustang
by dekon
Mon Nov 18, 2013 5:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Historic Touring Cars (New Zealand)
Replies: 24
Views: 18324

Re: Historic Touring Cars (New Zealand)

John H wrote:Advice please? Where do I get a bell housing for a Ford 302 Clevo to fit a T5 Box. Any suggestions would be so appreciated. Chrs John H

Castlemaine rod shop in aussie do bellhousings for most anything, have you tried lol Dale?
by dekon
Sun Jun 23, 2013 7:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: REPLICAS-REBUILD--REBUILT--BUILT--RULES.
Replies: 90
Views: 51839

Re: REPLICAS-REBUILD--REBUILT--BUILT--RULES.

who. I thought John Millar (a real "good guy" and the man behind the Dauphine-Corvette 1 and 2), from Motueka built C2 with "help" from Robbie C1 was masterminded by Tony Kriletich and others I'm sure, apparently Tony "couldn't be found" when C2 was created.... Does anyone get the feeling that Mr ...
by dekon
Mon Jan 07, 2013 7:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mini Sports Sedans - Where are they Now
Replies: 125
Views: 95011

Re: Mini Sports Sedans - Where are they Now

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 ago now who's name escapes me and the last time l ever saw the car it was painted white l think . Very ...