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by Michael Birch
Mon Jul 07, 2014 7:27 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: 2014 Classic LeMans Blog and pics
Replies: 290
Views: 9680

Re: 2014 Classic LeMans Blog

James, Sorry to have missed you guys, hope all went well and you didn't get too wet. Missed your call as was out racing. Superb Weekend. Didn't finish practice til early Sat morning so missed your Porsche parade Laps as too early for us. Hijacked three French cars later on the formation grid and got...
by Michael Birch
Tue Jan 07, 2014 1:45 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Anyone know a good 356 specialist in Midlands?
Replies: 1
Views: 225

Anyone know a good 356 specialist in Midlands?

I know there are plenty in the south and east but anyone know a good 356 specialist for general servicing in Birmingham or Manchester area??

Michael.
by Michael Birch
Sun Nov 04, 2012 1:46 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: >>> 2013 DDK Calendar - order yours here <<<
Replies: 62
Views: 2600

Re: >>> 2013 DDK Calendar - order yours here <<<

Bootsy,

Am I too late for the list? Sorry but traveling too much. I also need to pay my subs!

Michael
by Michael Birch
Tue Jan 10, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Porsche Silverstone Driving Courses ?
Replies: 6
Views: 364

Re: Porsche Silverstone Driving Courses ?

Willy Green. One of the great historic racers, been racing since the 60's. He'll teach you loads and he's great laugh. He wins races now regularly. I have passed 430 Scuderias in his '80's Capri around Silverstone in the wet, on the outside of corners. I raced him in my RS Lightweight with him in Jo...
by Michael Birch
Thu Dec 08, 2011 11:14 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: DDK NORTH - Xmas Meal - 16th December
Replies: 40
Views: 1027

Re: DDK NORTH - Xmas Meal - 16th December

James,

Was there last weekend for the annual family gathering.

I was weened in that place in the '80's.

In fact had a few Sunday morning breakfasts there :drunken:

Enjoy!

Michael.
by Michael Birch
Tue Oct 18, 2011 12:50 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: Northern Meet - 19th Oct
Replies: 57
Views: 1394

Re: Northern Meet - 19th Oct

Sorry James can't make it this time. Am dining with the kids and a certain big eared mouse in warmer climes this week!
by Michael Birch
Fri Sep 16, 2011 4:28 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: DDK EUROPEAN TOUR : 23rd - 25th SEPT 2011
Replies: 407
Views: 11684

Re: DDK EUROPEAN TOUR : 23rd - 25th SEPT 2011

The Alfa is a bit of fun. It did run last year with the previous owner.

The ELVA.....I'd be happy with a full 6hrs foremostly. We have been around 3 min laps at Spa so should be in the top half for qualifying anyway.
by Michael Birch
Fri Sep 16, 2011 3:48 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: DDK EUROPEAN TOUR : 23rd - 25th SEPT 2011
Replies: 407
Views: 11684

Re: DDK EUROPEAN TOUR : 23rd - 25th SEPT 2011

Boys, girls and James! For those interested we have confirmed entries car no. 5 ELVA GT160LM and car no. 70 ALFA Guilia Ti Super (very green!) running in the Spa 6hrs. We'll be down in the old pits so please come and say hello. Practice/testing Thursday, qualifying late friday afternoon, race at 160...
by Michael Birch
Sun Jun 26, 2011 8:29 am
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: DDK EUROPEAN TOUR : 23rd - 25th SEPT 2011
Replies: 407
Views: 11684

James,

The 6hrs provisional entry list was released yesterday.

Send me your e-mail address and I'll forward it to you as it's not on the website yet.

5 Cobra's
8 GT40's
904
and an ELVA GT160LM.

Plus the Green Goddess, a very Green ALFA!

Michael.
by Michael Birch
Thu May 26, 2011 11:43 am
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: Spa Francorchamps Classic - May 27th - 29th 2011
Replies: 183
Views: 6365

James, all, ELVA confirmed in CER1 with Gareth Burnett, not expecting any miracles as likely will be oldest car in grid, more of a run out for Sept 6hrs. Finally made decision this morning that I will go so Eurotunnel later today. My mate also has white/green Speedster in endurance race with Lee MP ...
by Michael Birch
Mon May 09, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: Spa Francorchamps Classic - May 27th - 29th 2011
Replies: 183
Views: 6365

I will have my ELVA GT160 racing in CER 1, as well as John Rustons's 356 Speedster in the endurance race.

James I still have your number, not sure if I can make it yet but if I do, I'll give you a call and we could meet up in the paddock.

Michael.
by Michael Birch
Mon Jan 31, 2011 12:42 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: 3rd Feb - DDK Northern get together
Replies: 19
Views: 751

Sorry James, another I can't make. Have a good one.
by Michael Birch
Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: Glaverbel rear quarterlight glass
Replies: 1
Views: 225

Glaverbel rear quarterlight glass

Looking for a pair please.
by Michael Birch
Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:34 am
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: 1973 dated pair 8" Fuchs
Replies: 0
Views: 167

1973 dated pair 8" Fuchs

Looking for a pair, any condition as long as can be refurbished.
by Michael Birch
Fri Jan 14, 2011 2:36 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Anyone going to Autosport Show ?
Replies: 7
Views: 387

James, See below or go on Peter Auto website. Welcome to Spa Francorchamps Classic The first edition of Spa Francorchamps Classic will be held on 27, 28 and 29 May on the legendary Belgian circuit. During this meeting dedicated to historical competition, six classic grids will follow each other on t...