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Old 10-22-07, 02:22 PM   #26 (permalink)
Soldeed
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Re: After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s

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Originally Posted by jimbo View Post
1072 is, I believe, here locally in the Marriott collection. It has a 289 with Webers and iron Ford heads, and those valve covers with the boxes welded on. It is red with white stripes, still has vintage race tires on it, and gets street driven by Bill Marriott occasionally. It has not been restored, does not need it. I see it from time to time at Grand Touring when it comes in for routine service.

Not its original colour then, i was interesting in 1072 as my Auntie in Law used to own it, with her late husband!!
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