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Hope that's got more than a singe port 1500 in it!
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bet it hasn't :lol:
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we are talking about the car, right?
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The exhaust pipe (of the car) says not
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Not sure if I posted this pic before, and anyway...

Can anyone name the car?

Owned and raced by my godfather in the early 70s.

That’s me in the “go kart” wearing red racing overalls.

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The go kart(buggy) is a McClaren!!
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Google says it’s a “Y” chassis MG?
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No idea, Andy'll know

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23e Heure wrote:Not sure if I posted this pic before, and anyway...

Can anyone name the car?

Owned and raced by my godfather in the early 70s.

That’s me in the “go kart” wearing red racing overalls.

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It is a MG YB Special,a fibre glass body over a tubular steel frame,raced by Dick Jacobs,in the 1950s/1970s.
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These old citroens have a soft spot with me
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Lovely - I do like a Daytona ... 8)

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