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    After images and information on MkIII GT40's

    Re: After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s Hi Rob, Don't know about the flared arches but it certainly has the five spokes fitted. I would guess it is in the same state as you last saw it though as it's not even had the engine turned over in ten years. IainB
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    After images and information on MkIII GT40's

    Re: After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s Thanks a lot for that Ian I really appreciate you feedback, I would think it has at least had a respray as from what I've found so far is that only the Ford car used to advertise the MkIII was ever done in that livery as the customers who bouht...
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    After images and information on MkIII GT40's

    Re: After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s Have to say, or is it just me but I think the head light array on the MkIII looks so much nicer than the race car with that little rectangle ones? IainB ------------------------------------------------------------------ If you think training...
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    After images and information on MkIII GT40's

    Re: After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s Hi Jimmy, Not being really old enough I only have vague memories of Noels car but I remembered the side windows which made me think it was a MkIII. Lime green interior, what was the man thinking!!! Thanks for the info though only five more...
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    After images and information on MkIII GT40's

    Re: After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s Thanks to everyones comments so far. I wasn't being lazy I've done a few searches but not found a lot. For instance Bill the link you've shown me I'm confused by as the MkIII's I've seen so far have not had the racing style side windows and...
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    Goodwood Revival - Who is going?

    I am going today (Sunday) but since I am only just starting my project I will feel a little bit of a fraud, but would love to see all your vehicles there and hopefully be further inspired to complete my own car sooner rather than later!! IainB...
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    After images and information on MkIII GT40's

    After images and information on MkIII GT40\'s Hi All, I am building a MkIII GT40 using a KVA body. I am very lucky in that I have access to chassis 1103 but I am curious about the other six cars. Where they are, what condition they are in, were they all built identical? If you know anything...
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    Wanting to build acurate replica from scratch, resource help

    Re: Wanting to build acurate replica from scratch, resource Hi Chuck, I too am fairly new to these forums and I am currently in the research stages myself, but I think I am a few steps ahead of you. I'll try and answer some of your questions as best I can but you will find there are people...
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    Images of original GT40 Chassis # 1103 for reference.

    I wasn't sure about that mechanical fuel switch as there also is a switch on the dash called fuel, left and right, would that be just controlling pumps?
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    Images of original GT40 Chassis # 1103 for reference.

    Last one for the moment....leave a post if you have a look or I won't know if these are any use to anyone!
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    Images of original GT40 Chassis # 1103 for reference.

    Hi again James, Couldn't tell you, but maybe you could tell me? Here is another closer look at the engine, what do you or anybody else for that matter think? I was told the exhaust system wasn't original.
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    Images of original GT40 Chassis # 1103 for reference.

    Note the red switch under the tank. This is an electrical cutoff switch, another race modification maybe?
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