my non-Porsche picture of the day
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Quite rare to see them for sale in the UK - although they occasionally crop up at auction.
Several for sale in Europe but they command (what seems like to me) strong money
Always thought they were ugly ...
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Quite rare to see them for sale in the UK - although they occasionally crop up at auction.
Several for sale in Europe but they command (what seems like to me) strong money
Always thought they were ugly ...
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Andy
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73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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I've been waiting for Andy to give a nut-n-bolt description of it!
It is a 1958 Zarft, yes, that is the name of it. Bit of the Ghia take on a VW pan ish.
It is a 1958 Zarft, yes, that is the name of it. Bit of the Ghia take on a VW pan ish.
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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What a bizarre beast
1972 911T | 1994 993 Carrera | 1999 986 Boxster | 1990 T25 Camper
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What beats me is the hard work people put into making these specials, but few have refinement of style.
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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Never seen that before !911hillclimber wrote: ↑Sun Dec 04, 2022 11:26 am I've been waiting for Andy to give a nut-n-bolt description of it!
It is a 1958 Zarft, yes, that is the name of it. Bit of the Ghia take on a VW pan ish.
Rear wings are reminiscent of a Volvo P1800 ...
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
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Dam!
thought I'd never find a car you did not know about!
Not sure if was a one-off or more.
thought I'd never find a car you did not know about!
Not sure if was a one-off or more.
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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73 RS (Sold)
67 S
Mint T (Sold)
996 Turbo (Sold)
73 2.4E (home after 25 years) and Sold again
73T targa (signal yellow project)
1953 Vauxhall Velox
914/6
1963 356B
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73 RS (Sold)
67 S
Mint T (Sold)
996 Turbo (Sold)
73 2.4E (home after 25 years) and Sold again
73T targa (signal yellow project)
1953 Vauxhall Velox
914/6
1963 356B
https://www.mybespokeroom.com/
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1972 911T | 1994 993 Carrera | 1999 986 Boxster | 1990 T25 Camper
Vintage Heuer, Omega, Zenith and other vintage watches - http://www.heuerheritage.co.uk
Vintage Heuer, Omega, Zenith and other vintage watches - http://www.heuerheritage.co.uk
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Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
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Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Simply FAB!
Brightened my day up no end and very close to my heart at the moment.
Brightened my day up no end and very close to my heart at the moment.
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
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Take a look: https://www.thierrydubois.com/911hillclimber wrote: ↑Fri Dec 09, 2022 9:27 am Simply FAB!
Brightened my day up no end and very close to my heart at the moment.