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    Name that car

    I have to credit the book I took the pic from. Races Faces Places by Paul Parker. 2009. Z.C.
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    Name that car

    Name the tow vehicle . Z.C.
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    Project under wraps -- W125

    Cliff , I agree with you 100%, that would be a good idea. I had a look at the Bugatti project and have to say that chassis work is Top-Notch. John my frame is rather primitive. Mike that itchy stuff is not for me, I will rather sweat it out with ali. I have worked with it (ali) a little bit...
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    Project under wraps -- W125

    Wow, I did not expect such a response.! Yep, spot on, that is my dream, the vehicle in the top drawing. To fabricate the bodywork will be difficult , for someone like me. Wish I had the skills of Jim C. From the outset I knew to try and create an exact or even near replica will be...
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    Project under wraps -- W125

    This is my new project which I started very enthusiastically and worked on until winter came when it was "put-away". The following summer it was just boats, boating and skiing and basically forgot about the project . Now I would like to slowly get back into it. Right now it is a rolling...
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    Name that driver

    Coming to think about it-- What was Prost's head doing inside Senna's helmet??? Was this about the time Prost suggested that Senna is getting better equipment than him? Or was this about the time Sylvester Stallone had a look to see if a F1 movie would suit him? Z.C.
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    Name that driver

    Ayrton,s helmet with Prost head inside it . Z.C.
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    OOPS

    Look closely at the one group right hand mid field. It is the perplexed Health and Safety Officer . No one has a hard hat on!!!!! Z.C.
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    My Scratch Built Project

    " that aluminum plate the tubes go thru now is just a build template. " post 133. That is a clever idea.!! Z.C.
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    Good bye Locost 7 Hello GT40!!

    alternator years ago Have not hit the right box yet.:huh: From post 361 Dave please bear with me for a short thread drift. A mate of mine could not find the 4 jaw chuck of his lathe after moving house. Now a 12" chuck is not small , still it could not be found. I helped searching his...
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    A long slog: RF Fueling Problem

    Re: A long slog. Hi Chris, I am not an IT boffin but I can try to help you uploading pics for this site. 1) Click on the "Go Advance" -- instead of Post Quick Reply 2) Now scroll down to " Additional Options"-- it is the second frame down. 3) Click on " Manage attachments"--- a second...
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    Good bye Locost 7 Hello GT40!!

    Hi Dave, I always enjoy your updates . Z.C.
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    Paddock Discovers There Are Happy People Inhabiting Earth

    Can view here in NZ. Have to say it looks quite nice. Z.C.
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    More Global Cooling/Warming/Change hoax.

    About the Philippines devastation. I spoke to a Philippine guy who works here but still owns his home back there with plenty of family. As he explains it, his people are used to storms, about 50 big ones each year especially in the central region. He says that the weather warnings spoke...
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    Mclaren m8a tribute

    From post #12 "" I am not comitted to using 6061 T6 but I do worry about 5xxx aluminum being too soft." 5xxx ali comes from dead soft as soap to pretty hard as. It is the grade and "H" value of the 5xxx series that determines its hardness. Kris follow Leon's advise from post 10 and get hold...
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    Wild fires Australia

    It just sounds so logical to have a few meters cleared around your property. Coming to think of that. that should become a law. Z.C.
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    Scratch-built aluminum inboard v-drive boat

    Hi Fred, thank you for the compliments. Spring is just starting here now, so it is time to take the covers off to get the boat ready for summer. You are most welcome to come and visit. I am in the city of Hamilton. If you can ski we will do that as well . Single ski dry start or deep wet...
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    More USA political questions

    Come to Australia mate, it's a lot closer and Kakadu and the reef are great. Post #38 by Pete. Might do Pete, sometime in future and Kakadu at 20 000 sq km with World Heritage have to be an impressive experience. Z.C.__________________
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    More USA political questions

    On our TV signs are shown to the effect that all National Parks are closed. Speaking as a potential tourist who would in future like to visit some of the great National Parks like Yosemite I feel now a little bit let down. Say I have saved for few years really looking forward to the holiday ...
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    Americas Cup

    As to financing our TNZ effort I would like to make a disclosure here in public: I made a personal contribution, which was not voluntary. As Brian suggests in a previous post, the government has indeed contributed about one quarter of the budget for TNZ. On our national TV1 station an...
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