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by tmann
Sun Mar 01, 2015 7:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lawrence Bruce
Replies: 41
Views: 31566

Re: Lawrence Bruce

This is the victor as it is now.
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by tmann
Fri Aug 15, 2014 2:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GTX Series - Falcon XAGTs
Replies: 198
Views: 135289

Re: GTX Series - Falcon XAGTs

The Barry Lloyd car as shown in post #12 is owned by a guy near Dunedin, He has had it for 20 + years, is used but not often.
by tmann
Fri Aug 15, 2014 2:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GTX Series - Falcon XAGTs
Replies: 198
Views: 135289

Re: GTX Series - Falcon XAGTs

The Barry Lloyd car as shown in post #12 is owned by a guy near Dunedin, He has had it for 20 years plus, is used but not often.
by tmann
Sun Jul 06, 2014 11:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Group A - International Touring Car Formula
Replies: 83
Views: 72561

Re: Group A - International Touring Car Formula

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levels raceway, late 80's
by tmann
Sun Jul 06, 2014 10:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Racing Capri's - photo thread
Replies: 192
Views: 163623

Re: Racing Capri's - photo thread

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Huxford capri engine bay, late 80's
by tmann
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lost Race Cars
Replies: 547
Views: 508202

Re: Lost Race Cars

There is a write up on Wills / Henley skyline on site,http://www.v8sleuth.com.au.
It reports the car is still in NZ and is fitted with a small block chev and has been sitting for some 17 years +.
Someone may be able to copy the article onto this page.
by tmann
Sun Jun 22, 2014 7:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lost Race Cars
Replies: 547
Views: 508202

Re: Lost Race Cars

/Users/sandramann/Desktop/WillsHenleySkyline1.jpg
by tmann
Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Minis and Imps
Replies: 421
Views: 350699

Re: Minis and Imps

Brian Patrick's Imp : you can see Brimar Imp II written on the door. Pretty sure this very car became the Sidchrome Imp pedalled wilfully by Jim Richards. http://www.theroaringseason.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=9282&d=1339543863 Brian Patrick had 3 imps, first car was destroyed at "cabbage tree ...
by tmann
Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Minis and Imps
Replies: 421
Views: 350699

Re: Minis and Imps

Not sure who's, but its nice [ATTACH=CONFIG]9282[/ATTACH] Brian Patrick had 3 Imps, first one he wrecked at "cabbage tree" on a track I don't know off. second car is this one above, JR and Brian both ran this in their early days in endurance events. this car was sold to Moss Tait. It was sponsored ...
by tmann
Fri Jun 06, 2014 1:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

Correct shano, you can see the black cable attached to the left hand roll bar going to one of the rulers.
by tmann
Thu Jun 05, 2014 3:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

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It's not often photo's are taken of the inside of a car, this was high tech in it's day, 1988
by tmann
Thu Jun 05, 2014 3:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

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sorry, should have posted photo's in order. this photo dated 1988, shows alloy cage and small guards.
Rebuild photo's above ,1990, show steel cage, body ready for larger guards.
by tmann
Thu Jun 05, 2014 2:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

Now that I know how to post photo's I'll send more that show this car and it's rebuild. Have a photo dated 1988 as raced by Freeth, CRC colours, smaller guards and alloy cage. Photo above is 1990 with new steel cage and getting the larger guards as car is now. New cage and fabrication done by Doug ...
by tmann
Thu Jun 05, 2014 1:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

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and another taken sometime later. more photo's to come
by tmann
Thu Jun 05, 2014 12:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

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Rodger Freeth starlet being rebuilt at Possum Bourne's home garage. Photo by Doug Crook.
by tmann
Tue Jun 03, 2014 2:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

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photo of Barry Vyke Hillman Imp before it was scraped.
by tmann
Tue Jun 03, 2014 2:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts
Replies: 193
Views: 183067

Re: New Zealand OSCA Database - Histories And Whereabouts

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photo of Barry Vyke Hillman Imp before it was scraped.
by tmann
Tue Jun 03, 2014 2:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lost Race Cars
Replies: 547
Views: 508202

Re: Lost Race Cars

skyline.jpg


As a young fella I went with my father to wellington Street Race. Took this photo and have kept it for 27 years.
by tmann
Mon May 26, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kennet/Dunlop/Haig etc Mustang
Replies: 58
Views: 42250

Re: Kennet/Dunlop/Haig etc Mustang

I saw this car a couple of months back, in the basement of Steve Ross, still painted in KB Bakery colours as it last raced.
Steve and a mate of his are working on this car now so it won't be too far away?