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Offline WozzA

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old NEWS paper cuttings
« on: 26.04. 2015 08:45 »
some old News paper cuttings of interest..
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #1 on: 26.04. 2015 14:58 »
 *smile*
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #2 on: 26.04. 2015 14:59 »
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #3 on: 27.04. 2015 00:05 »
on the theme of Indians, I recently had the privilege to see this beauty being fired up!
A real work of art...
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #4 on: 27.04. 2015 00:44 »
Love the old Indian Ace..  not so much the newer ones though..
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #5 on: 27.04. 2015 00:47 »
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #6 on: 27.04. 2015 01:07 »
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #8 on: 27.04. 2015 10:03 »
...The Pendine racer bought back memories of the Beast of turin link someone sent me...

Over seven litres per cylinder!!!

My brother-in-law is restoring a Fiat of a similar age but with a smaller engine; probably only 10ltrs or so.
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #9 on: 28.04. 2015 03:08 »
here's some more..
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« Reply #10 on: 28.04. 2015 03:09 »
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #11 on: 28.04. 2015 03:12 »
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Re: old NEWS paper cuttings
« Reply #12 on: 28.04. 2015 03:15 »
last couple...    4 now..     ;)
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