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Lightweight_911
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 17972 Joined: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:48 pm
Location: Worcs/W Mids border
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by Lightweight_911 » Fri Nov 01, 2019 9:03 am
Ashley James wrote:
Aren’t they a six with three?
No - they're based on the Riley 9 (ie 1087cc 4 cyl engine)
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Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 20637 Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:26 pm
Location: West Midlands
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by 911hillclimber » Fri Nov 01, 2019 5:08 pm
Found this pic in a few holiday snaps:
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Dougieboy1
I luv DDK!
Posts: 885 Joined: Mon Jan 04, 2016 7:27 pm
Location: Definitely round here somewhere
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by Dougieboy1 » Fri Nov 01, 2019 5:12 pm
i just threw up a little bit ......
1972 911S
1944 VW Schwimmwagen (originally a Porsche typ128, eventually VW166)
A bunch of other crap (according to my wife)
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 20637 Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:26 pm
Location: West Midlands
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by 911hillclimber » Sun Nov 03, 2019 1:45 pm
Bit more agreeable, great day for some snaps:
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Ashley James
Put a fork in me, I'm done!
Posts: 1654 Joined: Tue Jul 12, 2016 3:30 pm
Location: Near Stroud, Glos. UK
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by Ashley James » Sun Nov 03, 2019 4:00 pm
Nice little engine.
Lightweight_911
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 17972 Joined: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:48 pm
Location: Worcs/W Mids border
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by Lightweight_911 » Mon Nov 04, 2019 9:52 am
Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
jury
I used to have a life, then came DDK
Posts: 3531 Joined: Mon Apr 16, 2007 9:06 pm
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
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by jury » Mon Nov 04, 2019 9:08 pm
# 465
1967 912 Polo Red
1968 912/11 RAL 7001 ' M O D ROD '
1990 964 C2 Velvet Red
1991 VW Vanagon GL (SOLD - Vanagone)
2017 Coleman CT200U
“It’s not where you’re from, it's where you’re at”
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 20637 Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:26 pm
Location: West Midlands
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by 911hillclimber » Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:02 am
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Tosh
Me and DDK sitting in a tree! KISSING
Posts: 2859 Joined: Mon Nov 17, 2008 9:19 pm
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by Tosh » Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:22 am
Love a Mozzie
If you ever have an hour near the top of the M25, the De Havilland museum is worth a stop
https://www.dehavillandmuseum.co.uk/
02 986 Boxster
68 T Sporto (sold)
91 964 C2 Tip (sold)
Lightweight_911
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 17972 Joined: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:48 pm
Location: Worcs/W Mids border
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by Lightweight_911 » Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:52 am
Andy
“Adding power makes you faster on the straights;
- subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere”
Slope330
I luv DDK!
Posts: 792 Joined: Sun Mar 24, 2013 7:00 am
Location: Herts
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by Slope330 » Wed Nov 06, 2019 9:20 am
Salisbury hall/dehavilland museum at the end of my garden.............fantastic place to learn from old guys who were there!
daily driver 930 SE
currently working through total rebuild '71 2.2 s
caring for '73 2.4 s
recent past;
993 cup;rs cs ; rs ;c2;gt2 ;gt2cs
'76 930, 3.0
'74 3.0 rs
'72/3 2.7 rs ;2.4 E;2.4 E Targa
'71 2.2 s
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 20637 Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:26 pm
Location: West Midlands
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by 911hillclimber » Wed Nov 06, 2019 9:43 am
Vid of the Rod Lewis plane.
https://youtu.be/SkQURW-E3yI
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
911hillclimber
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 20637 Joined: Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:26 pm
Location: West Midlands
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by 911hillclimber » Wed Nov 06, 2019 5:15 pm
73T 911 Coupe, road/hillclimber 3.2L
Lola t 492 / 3.2 hillclimb racer
Boxster 987 Gen II 2.9
Mike
Nurse, I think I need some assistance
Posts: 5129 Joined: Wed May 25, 2005 12:39 pm
Location: Hampshire
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by Mike » Thu Nov 07, 2019 10:45 am
cheers, Mike.
previously..
1994 968 Club Sport Riviera Blue
1994 993 C2 Carrera Riviera Blue
1972 911S to Martini RSR Prototype Spec
1973 911E to RS Lightweight Specification
1981 924 Carrera GT ex Mexborough car
3.2 Carrera Sport x2
Berny
Put a fork in me, I'm done!
Posts: 1647 Joined: Fri Nov 21, 2003 9:58 pm
Location: Suffolk
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by Berny » Thu Nov 07, 2019 10:50 am
Bellisima !
1971 Targa Sportomatic in Green 1972 2.4e sunroof coupe 1990 964 C2 Member no 82