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Sad to hear of the passing of Jochen following a stroke a few months ago.

As per the title, I heard yesterday that hot on the heels of the recently revealed Alan Mann 68-Edition group 5 Escort continuation cars, (1x prototype & 24x production cars) AMR are going to build 3x new lightweights as per AM GT-1 & AM GT-2.

and tail fins !

They look too small to be a driving light to me ? In the UK a reversing lamp should really only have a 21watt bulb anyway. The ones pictured look very much like Cortina 1600E reversing lamps, which I think were made by Wipac. Google 1600E reversing lamps.

Yes, read Steve's reply, and as usable ignore alot of the auction companies description !

Hi Laurent, I have this French language one that I purchased at Le Mans Classic, with French I can understand a little ...

Laurent thanks for the information. Always appreciated. I did look at this book some years ago on 'Hortons Books' stand, at an event. I decided against it at the time due to the language & cost plus I recognised a lot of the pictures from other books in my collection.

https://www.theautopian.com/a-daydreaming-designer-imagines-the-mercury-version-of-the-ford-gt40-that-never-existed/ What a rubbish article...

Welcome David, The Mk2 was never owned or raced by Gulf, may affect your colour choice ? Period Ford V8 or Ford Coyote engine surely.

A couple more pictures. The body hinges at the front to expose the power train, something most people won't get to see ! Last week the fuel filler necks were being fabricated, two filler caps will be accessed in the redundant engine bay. A more convenient & safer solution than the previous...

Happy Christmas to all forum members. Best wishes for 2025.

It's P201 ( Just P201, a HM number not a 'traditional' FAV / JWA style number. )

I see an 'Introduce Yourself Here' thread that attracted several replies has been taken down in the last 24 hours. So was it judged to be a potential scammer ?

Well done on this milestone.

Yes, that's the back of the FAV, (by the time of your picture JWA) factory at Banbury Avenue, Slough Trading Estate. Pictured in April 2024 below.

Yes, it is same in the UK. Public place etc.. You could politely request one or a discounted one. Looking at the price, I can't imagine a free one would be forthcoming. Certainly 'demanding' one seems likely to get a negative response. A couple of my friends have had their cars reproduced by...

Good post. Totally agree.

Hi Markus, I went to the Dornier & Zeppelin museums a few years ago. Also had a tour of the NT hangar where they are assembled & stored. One day we had an evening meal in the Zeppelin restaurant too. Best of all we had a 45 minute trip in the Zeppelin NT. We stayed at Hotel Gierer, Wasserburg...

More detail from last weekend.

Nice period picture.