So many bits were custom made ,to make the engine compatable with the inlet and the gearbox...Grumpy said it was a feat of engineering just to get it to run ...Robin Reads Daimler fueler
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pete walton
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Robin Reads Daimler fueler
The big dogs say this is the best race car ever built in the UK.....Restored and ready to run at Dragstalgia So many bits were custom made ,to make the engine compatable with the inlet and the gearbox...Grumpy said it was a feat of engineering just to get it to run ...
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Les Szabo
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That says it all for me, if Dave struggled to get his head round it, not a chance for the likes of mepete walton wrote:Grumpy said it was a feat of engineering just to get it to run ...
Russ was another pioneer in his day, I seem to remember he was at Wheels day a couple of years agoLes Szabo wrote:also another name that stuck in my memory in the 80's was Russ Carpenter...along with a few others like "Hemi Hunter", Mr. Shifter 383ci altered......I'm sure you'll remember them Pete.
Mr Shifter was that the B1 Motor, didn't he switch to Pro Mod in the Calibra, Mick ?
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