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    Jokes anyone? -

    A young man called Ron wanted to buy a Christmas present for his new girlfriend. They hadn't been seeing each other for very long and she lived a considerable distance away. He consulted with his sister and decided after careful consideration, that a pair of good quality gloves would strike...
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    Lancia 037 replica, and Delta value in UK..

    Rallye 037 replica kits website This is the only english 037 replica that I know of. Do you think this is the one they were refering to in the advert under the rather general "poor english kits"? Is there anyone making accurate 037 replicas using a montecarlo tub and then grafting on the...
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    Carbon monocoque

    Question already answered by FRPGuy!
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    Carbon monocoque

    Just out of interest how much extra would it add in cost for a carbon body? Hawk Cars, Hawk Cars - HF2000/HF3000 Price List offer an epoxy kevlar option on their stratos replica and this is priced at an additional £2,250-00 plus VATwhich to my mind doers not seem prohibitive. I did see an...
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    Jokes anyone? -

    Ted Nugent, a heavy metal guitar legend and devoted (bow) hunter, was being interviewed by a French journalist. Eventually, the conversation turned to his love of outdoor pursuits. The journalist asked, "What do you think the last thought is in the head of a deer before you shoot it? Is it, "Are...
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    Spyder GT40

    Chassis gt111 was exhibited at the NEC Classic car show earlier this month and a few pictures were posted on the forum. Attached is one i have pinched from an earlier thread. ERA have a replica of the MK2 Roadster and you should have a look at their site which has some pictures. If you do...
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    Tornado Engine/Trans Lowering

    Frank Catt of Wealden Engineering Wealden Engineering Development has done a similar modification to the GTD chassis. Due to the similarity in the chasiss designs why not see if you could splice one of Frank's rear sections onto the Tornado chassis to take advantage of all his refinements...
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    Sandown Historics - Photos

    Just thought I would add the link Classic Cars Parts Melbourne Australia www.brooklands.com Saw this recreation advertised in a UK magazine and thought it looked fantastic, the DB4 GT Zagato is probably one of the most beautiful of the "proper" GT Cars. Didn't know the price though! I...
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    Fuel consumption

    Is that 26 mpg in us gallons? A US Gallon is less at 3.785 litres Gallon Imperial liquid or dry measure, equal to 4.546 litres, and subdivided into four quarts or eight pints. The US gallon is equivalent to 3.785 litres. If that is 26 MP(USG) then that would equate to 31.2 MP(UKG) AS we...
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    What Colour should my GT40 be?

    I rather like the colour scheme of JWA GT40 P / 1088 which is currently for sale with Maxted Page Maxted-Page Limited - 1968 Ford Gt40 A good variation on the Gulf theme.
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    RBT in an SPF?

    Double post
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    RBT in an SPF?

    Bloody computer keeps going to Error 404. Think that makes triple post and me a bit of a prat!
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    RBT in an SPF?

    Charlie, The original GT40 used a smaller diameter bellhousing and consequently a smaller diameter bellhousing. The ground clearance issues which have been raised relate to the larger diameter bellhousing protrusing below the chassis (there are piuctures on the forum somewhere which i...
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    TV Adverts

    Last night while watching the rugby we ended up talking about what were the greatest TV adverts. Often these are better than the mediocre tv they interupt (rugby excepted!) Here are two that I think are great and I am not sure whether they have been aired internationally so for those that...
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    Jokes anyone? -

    Q) What's the difference between the All Blacks/Wallabies and Viagra? A) Viagra will at least guarantee you a semi. Q: What's the difference between the Wallabies, the All Blacks and a tea bag? A: A tea bag stays in the cup longer. Q: What is the main function of the Wallabies coach...
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    GT40 ZF Gearbox and Bellhousing

    From AJL Racing's website AJL Racing so this pressumably has the provenance of being ex FEL1C (GT40p1002). Yes i know its a dash 2 which is not origional but evry one keeps the original in a safe place and races with the stronger dash 2 gearbox. By the way believe that AJL Racing is selling...
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    Sat in a mkI

    The new Ford GT has its tank in the tunnel for safety and pressumbly this is what the dealer was thinking of. It is a pretty poor state of affairs when the dealer for a product aimed at a incredibly discerning customer base can (charitibly put) make this kind of mistake. Ignorance however...
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    Jokes anyone? -

    Since we are on the limericks... There was an old letcher named Ted, Who was abosloutely useless in bed, When parting a bush, He'd fumble and push, And Screw the mattress instead. And another in the same vein... There was on an old whore of Devizes, Whose twat was large and won...
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    Which GT40 is this? (Goodwood FoS)

    Pretty sure it is chassis no GT40P1003
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    SPF MKII Mirrors

    Shows why the eyebrows over the doors were required!
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