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I still kick myself for not buying the one I went to check out when they were ~£25k ...

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Pretty little cars, aren't they?
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love that pic Andy . Do you know where it was taken ?
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KS wrote:Image
This looks like a street in Brazil (not sure why ...............Rubbish basket design / type of tree / footpath make up ????)
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Paraguay, apparently.
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KS wrote:Paraguay, apparently.
OK .... close (cheers !)
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hot66 wrote:love that pic Andy . Do you know where it was taken ?
I thought it was a great picture too James - it was taken in 1913 & features Jean Chassagne driving (I think) a GP Sunbeam on the Boulogne Road Circuit ...
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I've always like both of those (Dauphine & Picasso) - could only ever afford one of them though ...

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Saw this stunning lime green ("Verde Miura") Lamborghini Miura SV outside Colin Clarke Engineering's workshop this afternoon:

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- not my photo ...

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And beyond.
Just lovely. :)
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Lightweight_911 wrote:
hot66 wrote:love that pic Andy . Do you know where it was taken ?
I thought it was a great picture too James - it was taken in 1913 & features Jean Chassagne driving (I think) a GP Sunbeam on the Boulogne Road Circuit ...

I was intrigued by the hats that both the ladies and the gents were all wearing!

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