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what do you mean dont get them, they are part of history a wild creation that must have caused a hell of a stir back then just as they do now on joe public, a futuristic look to a square old car they originated from, so what that they did not sell they are fantastic cars and if i could afford to have one sat about i would the look alone is worth itJeff wrote:I really don't get it! I never have, I guess I never will..... But we all like different cars eh? I love AMC's some people think that is strange!
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OFTEN OUTNUMBERED NEVER OUTGUNNED,
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LIFE GOES PRETTY FAST, IF YOU DONT LOOK ROUND A WHILE YOU MAY JUST MISS IT,
THE PASS IS THE JUICE,
LOVED BY FEW,
HATED BY MANY
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WATTS RACING TRANSMISSIONS, CLOBBER THE COMPETITION ITS CLOBBERIN TIME
OFTEN OUTNUMBERED NEVER OUTGUNNED,
HEY WHATS THE TOP END ON THAT SUPERSPORTS. UNLIMITED,
I HAVE A NVQW
LIFE GOES PRETTY FAST, IF YOU DONT LOOK ROUND A WHILE YOU MAY JUST MISS IT,
THE PASS IS THE JUICE,
LOVED BY FEW,
HATED BY MANY
RESPECTED BY ALL
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you must have been a lonely child geof when i saw one i thoughtJeff wrote:I remember the first time I saw one.... Must've been about 16-18 years old. I remember thinking "that's just stupid" I guess it has always stuck. At the time I longed for a '57 Chevy.
Bananarama! M.E THATS THE Bananarama!



www.dwatts80.fsnet.co.uk
WATTS RACING TRANSMISSIONS, CLOBBER THE COMPETITION ITS CLOBBERIN TIME
OFTEN OUTNUMBERED NEVER OUTGUNNED,
HEY WHATS THE TOP END ON THAT SUPERSPORTS. UNLIMITED,
I HAVE A NVQW
LIFE GOES PRETTY FAST, IF YOU DONT LOOK ROUND A WHILE YOU MAY JUST MISS IT,
THE PASS IS THE JUICE,
LOVED BY FEW,
HATED BY MANY
RESPECTED BY ALL
WATTS RACING TRANSMISSIONS, CLOBBER THE COMPETITION ITS CLOBBERIN TIME
OFTEN OUTNUMBERED NEVER OUTGUNNED,
HEY WHATS THE TOP END ON THAT SUPERSPORTS. UNLIMITED,
I HAVE A NVQW
LIFE GOES PRETTY FAST, IF YOU DONT LOOK ROUND A WHILE YOU MAY JUST MISS IT,
THE PASS IS THE JUICE,
LOVED BY FEW,
HATED BY MANY
RESPECTED BY ALL
Yes Steve, Carlos Monteverdi's Hemi was displayed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2003steveo wrote:wern't there a Superbird that colour combo at goodwood 03 or 04ish![]()
B5 with white interior & Rallyes
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R.RUNNER wrote:when i saw one i thought Bananarama! M.E THATS THE Bananarama!![]()
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i want one
Exactly what I thought "DUNC".....what you`ll find is that people that can`t afford them always think they look rubbish.



Where have all my photo`s gone



Sue Mills once said to me "There are only 2 kinds of people in this world, those that own Harleys and those that wish they did". She was wrong and so are you.




A few more birds from the 80's. Apologies for re-posting, but some of our younger viewers may not have seen them.
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- Stuart Vallance's
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- Andy's (Mr RR)
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- JPC's at the time, later Pete's (Petty blue)
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- At an early MMA meet in Brighton
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I think the greeny yellow one at Brighton was Alan Gould's, and was later owned by Tony O, who had it re-painted FY1
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- Another Jersey car
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- John Mimmack's 440-6
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- Ian Frankland's (sp?), went to Jersey
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- Tony O's
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Some more recent pics
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- Pete's pair at Billing
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- The Mimmack car repainted and owned by Don Scott
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- Pete's Petty Bird
- Petes Bird at Brooklands.jpg (163.09 KiB) Viewed 1933 times
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- Stuart Keen's (with Pete's Daytona)
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