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Retro Show Santa Pod Today

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Retro Show Santa Pod Today

Postby john 215 » 18 Jul 2010 20:50

Hi,

Went up to The Retro Show today up at Santa Pod, great show with constant strip action, other than mine two other TR's there, sorry i missed you Richard. A couple of pictures from today, loved the Rover SD1 with 27 litre Rolls Royce tank engine, a detuned Merlin engine!


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Postby PeterTR7V8 » 18 Jul 2010 21:22

27L Merlin! Holy moley. Probably a bit of a gas guzzler. [:p]

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Postby john 215 » 18 Jul 2010 21:42

Hi Peter,

Lots of clips on You Tube of this car, heres a start-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-aC5B348rA&feature=fvw

Drove it to the event as well [:0]

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Postby trv8 » 18 Jul 2010 23:56

Drove it to the event as well [:0]

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I bet that was fun [}:)] [}:)] [:D].

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Postby john 215 » 19 Jul 2010 20:48

Hi,

A couple of the top drag racing classes put some demo runs on, including a gent called Ray White with his Pro Mod Ford Mk1 Zephyr, look at the pictures from another forum showing what happens when you get a little agressive when setting up the clutch on one these awesome cars [}:)] If you look closley only one tyre is on the tarmac [:p]


http://retrorides.proboards.com/index.c ... read=84729

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Postby zoe » 20 Jul 2010 19:25

Good job i wasnt there then !! or they wud all have a good thrashing from Amber !!

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Postby richards » 25 Jul 2010 20:02

[quote]<i>Originally posted by john 215</i>

Hi,

A couple of the top drag racing classes put some demo runs on, including a gent called Ray White with his Pro Mod Ford Mk1 Zephyr, look at the pictures from another forum showing what happens when you get a little agressive when setting up the clutch on one these awesome cars [}:)] If you look closley only one tyre is on the tarmac [:p]


http://retrorides.proboards.com/index.c ... read=84729

Cheers John




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I got a video of that.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aZsQDrRXuE

Also a video of the whole show, Sorry I didnt see you John.



http://s254.photobucket.com/albums/hh114/ttr7/Retro%20Car%20show%202010/?action=view¤t=rcc2010.mp4


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