DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

MikeyC wrote:There are also some very unrealistic prices asked for the early ones online.

What is unrealistic? Correct, early badges were fetching £300 10 years ago!

I have been getting shells dipped for 15 years (most recently with Envirostrip) with no issues. It's the only way to completely remove all the paint and sealers.

In that case they are worth more than £200!

1968 frames are anodised aluminium not chromed brass (<67), so scratches will not "polish out"

Nick Moss wrote:Porsche planning to break the Spa outright lap record

And today they did. 1:41

I use Classic Insurance Services.

Porsche planning to break the Spa outright lap record

Hardly like to be Japanese, these wasn't much of a Japanese industry in those days. Try looking at a Lenham Sprite for clues

greeny27rs wrote:and you can actually buy stuff for half sensible money
Nick

Is that 50% of sensible money

Tosh wrote:Fantastic pics. Thanks for uploading them for us to see

On p2 there’s a rear quarter view of a fastback coupe in bare metal with a vw t2 bus in the background. What is it? Looks too sleek to be a Bentley but...

That's a Bensport Bentley La Sarthe

I have a 4 speed 901 from a 69T. Is that of any interest?

I might go - great show. IMO it's still better to stay in Dusseldorf as better priced hotels, more lively in the evenings and also your show entrance ticket gets you free train and and underground from Dusseldorf to the Messe in Essen. Just sayin..... You have to pay an extra €5.50 on top of your t...

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