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    Le mans film, making-off

    good day, David Piper told me that for the incredible accident (radio controlled) in the movie a T70 was used with a 917 body. Dominik
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    PROGRESS REPORT ROARING FORTIES, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

    :-) I enjoy the fact that some people are working through the holiday! well done, dominik
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    PROGRESS REPORT ROARING FORTIES, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

    just want to follow the thread. BTW, it's summer holiday here now, nothing will happen until mid january. enjoy the festive season. dominik, cape town
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    CAV front uprights

    Kris, that's looks about right - very similar to the same cape town Cobra part. dominik, cape town
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    automatic transmission

    thanks for all the replies, and sorry that I did not check what you wrote, but I never got any notification of replies. makes me think, because ClubCobra is similar... I remember drooling over a Pontiac Fiero where we wanted to use a AT trans boted to a lakewood bellhousing, but I can't recall...
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    F1 is boring me to death!!!!

    Good morning, I get your points, but the race in Suzuka and Sao Paulo were mainly boring because of the poor TV coverage. It's fine to see the leading car (Alonso), but when the action happens elswhere in the field those shots would be more promising. Sato fiddling with his helmet for hours...
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    Lola T70 in movie Le Mans

    good morning, I had a chance to speak to David Piper when they were here in Cape Town and asked him how they arranged the accident with the 917 in the movie "Le Mans". the car was radio controlled and the control for the throttle went astray. they got the perfect accident for the movie, and...
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    RF40 Write up in Kit Car October 2004 (UK Magazine)

    good morning, I actually wanted to post a new thread, but couldn't figure out how...? there was a nice article in the south-african Popular Mechanics about the former CAV GT40 now built by J. Spence and J. Fourie. I asked them if they could publish the same article in the US version of the...
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    Saw my first Lola T70 last weekend !!! Shame it crashed....

    Re: US built T70 Mk3B replica Ron, a T70 group would be nice. I posted more pictures about South-African cars in the thread about Bonnier's T70. Maybe you could move the threads together and inlude the one with the Lola tub repair. Dominik
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    Lola T70s...

    Re: Jo Bonnier\'s T70 MKIIIB rear suspension of the Johannesburg car
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    Lola T70s...

    Re: Jo Bonnier\'s T70 MKIIIB rear suspension, I took more pics, but to place them here via 33k connection is quite painful... Dom
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    Lola T70s...

    Re: Jo Bonnier\'s T70 MKIIIB sorry, here it is
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    Lola T70s...

    Re: Jo Bonnier\'s T70 MKIIIB the red GTD
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    Lola T70s...

    Re: Jo Bonnier\'s T70 MKIIIB In his website: http://www.bell-performance.co.uk/ Derek Bell (not the famous race driver) advertises: "I own the body and windscreen moulds, and work with MDA (www.gt40uk.com) who provide the chassis and running gear." The site itself is lovely to read...
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    automatic transmission

    k?ning, has anyone built a GT40 with FORD engine and automatic transmission? which trans could be used? AUDI automatic for 302? how about using a stronger engine? we have a customer who cannot drive with manual transmission. thanks, dominik, cape town
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