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    GT40 Icons

    Is there any GT40 free comical drawings or icons out there that could be freely used on other web sites. Our club web site gt40 needs a bit of brightning up with drawings that could be used with our editorials. Maybe the forum could run a compedition with votes as to the best comical drawing...
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    Ignition timing problem motec M48

    Hi Mick Have you got it sorted? Wayne
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    Australian Members

    G'day George We have an active group of GT40's in Brisbane and surrounds As Flatchat suggests, please keep in touch with our web site or better still become a member and keep up with direct emails Matt has given you the next function at Qld raceway if you want circuit participation in the...
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    Chris- could you post the following - I seem to be locked out of replys to anything on the forum...

    Chris- could you post the following - I seem to be locked out of replys to anything on the forum - Under Aussie get together post the following: Whoa!! If this was to happen it would need to look after the rev heads and the enthusiasts. As I originally specked there should be track events...
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    Aussie GT40 Get together

    I was wondering if there would be interest for a National Aussie GT40 get together in the future. Most car clubs like the Cobra club have a national event. Similar to the Cobra Club, we could maybe have track events - show and shine - and maybe sight seeing adventures and the like. Just a...
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    Aluminium windsor block ?

    I would like to bring this thread back to life Previous Quote Why would you want an alloy block engine ? My engine builder says they should be for race cars where the drivers weigh nothing the cars and the engines even less. Iron blocks are cheaper and stronger for the non racer. To...
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    Aussie Club GT40 Christmas Party

    Jimmy It was a bloody good day out and thank you for your good wishes. We are a small club with us all having a common interest and we get on well together. We have a hard working family that organise our fuctions and BBQ preparations when touring. This year two members have sold their cars...
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    Aussie Club GT40 Christmas Party

    Last weekend we held our end of year Christmas party run A good turnout with some very nice company Story and photo's on our web site The Committee
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    Shannons Sports & Muscle Car Spectacular QLD AUSTRALIA - 25th & 26th June

    The biggest smile I have ever seen was from a bloke called flatchat, finishing his first run with his new toy at Shannons Muscle Car Spectatular Quote) I can point it wherever I want and it will follow and so will I Thanks to all my fella compeditors for a great comp. and although I was not...
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    Maclean's Bridge Car Show 15th May - Brisbane, Australia

    I reckon the show took the organisiers by surprise at the number of display vehicles and crowd numbers. And for Clive to travel from Canberra for the show, not to just warm up but have a great day and want to return is a testiment to its sucess. I posted a few photo's on the ClubGt40 site at...
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    Club GT40

    I invite you all to view the web site of our GT40 club Home The club has posted update photo's of some of their recent expeditions under the headings of 'What's Been and "Gallery. Glayne
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    RF for sale on Carpoint

    G'day Mick How could you sell your beast after all the work and time spent building her. Good luck and I hope you get your price as I believe she is worth it. I can not see you riding a pony as a project so I am thinking maybe a restoration on a Ford ------g What model are you looking at...
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    Distributor drive gear on a Windsor engine

    Jac Mac The filter has held all the bronze as the bearings showed no signs of any gold particles. Cut open the filter and YES! There they were. Draining the sump into a round container and them swirling the oil, showed me there was a small present of goldern particles sitting at the bottom of...
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    Distributor drive gear on a Windsor engine

    Jim Thanks for your contribution I reassembled the old broken gear to the distributor shaft and with four teeth still in place I reinserted the distributor and engaged the camshaft. With the clamp is in place there is a feeling of resistance or slight binding. A shim would have probably...
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    Distributor drive gear on a Windsor engine

    Thanks for the reply and will check all the bearings. Whats your thoughts on the steel gear?
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