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Angus at Greatworth

https://youtu.be/nNSBgRftSB0?si=mwoTbKodYlu9OFKu

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https://youtu.be/Kp1UIgD2V7Q?si=vsUMu85TKg6FiEqu

Don't like these simulations but this is interesting. If made up

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It's worth watching the last 90 of the WEC Spa race.

Available on Discovery Plus. Where cycling fans can get all the major races too

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J Leno and a modified '69S 911 by a visitor not a company for a change:

https://youtu.be/no5S9DjhWXA
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Horrible interior ...

Didn't watch much of the video but interested to hear that the engine is looked after by an old friend of mine - Marco (Gerace) at TLG ...

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https://youtube.com/shorts/5JRgk9m5rOA? ... bDYTx88Kgv

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914 road test in 1969. Not everything is great, but an interesting test.
Not a Porsche video for a change.

https://youtu.be/kW8Ap8ywfnk
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72 911 chemical strip in the USA, quite revealing and some rot in the roof.

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https://youtu.be/7AUDjJvxtMk?si=DuGE6mb6QZxbO6MS

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Applies just as equally to my GeLo buildImage
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matteo68 wrote: Sun Jul 21, 2024 10:45 pm https://youtu.be/7AUDjJvxtMk?si=DuGE6mb6QZxbO6MS

“Everything is important”

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Agreed.

“Jewellery” Maz says…
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