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haasad wrote:Where do the plug cap retainers come from?
All Neils own work, he sell's them by the set.
cheers, Mike.

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That's one sexy engine although the dyno comes a good second! 8)
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WOW :shock:
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Mike;
What fuel are you using? (make/octane)
In a 1000Kg car (?), that will be brisk around those Italian hill roads...esp with Elford at the pedals.(?)
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Shame it won't be 12 deg in Sicily ... :lol:
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911hillclimber wrote:...esp with Elford at the pedals.(?)
8)
I like your thinking, I was going with Walter Rohrl. :P
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I was thinking Mark Hales ;) :lol:
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Whoever drives it Mike I would be reading through the small print on their insurance very closely now!! :shock:
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Better if you drove it there Mike, been a long time since I've seen a 360 degree smile!

I've said it before, just when do we see a full car picture of this fab vehicle?
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Is Gijs Van Lennep still with us as a 'driver' ? How about a Poll ? Totally amazing car and we need more larger scale pictures please.
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Only person , IMHO, who should be driving the car is Mike
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hot66 wrote:Only person , IMHO, who should be driving the car is Mike
Totally agree, only person worthy! :wink:
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hot66 wrote:Only person , IMHO, who should be driving the car is Mike

Thanks! It would be a pleasure :lol:


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I've just changed my name to Mike Seume. Does that mean I qualify? :lol:
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Mike Slade here
The simple things you see are all complicated
I look pretty young but I'm just backdated yeah
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