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jwhillracer
Me and DDK sitting in a tree! KISSING
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Location: Sunny Somerset, just above the water....
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by jwhillracer » Wed Nov 05, 2025 5:09 pm
911hillclimber wrote: ↑ Wed Nov 05, 2025 4:22 pm
Perhaps a good point, but I'm not so sure...
The 911 or the LOLA would have to go first, and that's the difficulty.
You always said you wanted something competitive to drive to meetings without a trailer ............. 7!!
JW
Life's a single timed run with no practice....
1963 Porsche 109 Junior
1970 914/6 2.4E/Webers
1970 VW Beetle project
1972 911 Hillclimber part of the family for 40 years!
2006 Hymer Merc Starline 630
2000 T4 Van LPG
2000 Golf V5 Estate GT
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by 911hillclimber » Wed Nov 05, 2025 5:36 pm
Oh dear...another good point!
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Lightweight_911
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by Lightweight_911 » Wed Nov 05, 2025 8:22 pm
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It's an Artega GT which used a mid-mounted VR6 power unit ...
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
KS
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by KS » Thu Nov 06, 2025 10:34 am
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by 911hillclimber » Thu Nov 06, 2025 12:38 pm
Wonder how that cage stood up?
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
KS
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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Location: Cornwall
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by KS » Thu Nov 06, 2025 1:04 pm
The driver was unscathed and racing in a different car the next day...
BILLY BEAN
DDK 1st, 2nd and 3rd for me!
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by BILLY BEAN » Fri Nov 07, 2025 10:48 am
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Rust Never Sleeps
jwhillracer
Me and DDK sitting in a tree! KISSING
Posts: 2904 Joined: Fri Apr 18, 2008 5:58 pm
Location: Sunny Somerset, just above the water....
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by jwhillracer » Fri Nov 07, 2025 11:36 am
KS wrote: ↑ Thu Nov 06, 2025 10:34 am
That will have tested his faith!!
JW
Life's a single timed run with no practice....
1963 Porsche 109 Junior
1970 914/6 2.4E/Webers
1970 VW Beetle project
1972 911 Hillclimber part of the family for 40 years!
2006 Hymer Merc Starline 630
2000 T4 Van LPG
2000 Golf V5 Estate GT
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by Bootsy » Sat Nov 08, 2025 11:43 pm
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KS
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by KS » Sun Nov 09, 2025 7:14 am
Be still my beating heart... (regarding the Miura, not you Bootsy)
KS
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by KS » Sun Nov 09, 2025 7:36 am
Lightweight_911
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
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by Lightweight_911 » Mon Nov 10, 2025 3:33 pm
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Spotted earlier this afternoon - must be his latest alternative to Pizza Express in Woking !!
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
misteralz
DDK rules my life!
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by misteralz » Mon Nov 10, 2025 6:59 pm
Well, it's not like that plate could go on a little red Corvette now. C7s are huge.
PaulF
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by PaulF » Tue Nov 11, 2025 3:59 pm
KS wrote: ↑ Sun Nov 09, 2025 7:36 am
Mind your ankle.