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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Hi just registered and hello

Thought I’d post up a link to my T5 powered 1973 Triumph GT6 – well modified and half the weight of a Volvo estate!!! About another year should see it rolling

Something different http://www.triumphgt6.blogspot.com/
 
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 04:38 PM
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Welcome aboard.

Good looking car. I can remember them new, but without the T5.
 
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 06:39 AM
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Welcome aboard. My brother had one of them beauties, 65 mph in second gear, vroom vroom. nice motor.
 
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 09:09 AM
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NICE engineering there matey!

Colour me VERY impressed some toys I have been involved withfor you to peruse.

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LandRover Discovery 200TDi Stage Rally Car(Pro Rally to you chaps in the states)- the VERY first Dual Fuel Diesel/LPG vehicle approved for motorsport in the UK, I'm the co-driver. Granite City Rally 2004, Driven by Kev Kilgour - yes it is LHD (pic AML Photography)

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Landrover Defender 3M - Spaceframe 88" 3.5 V8 Hill Rally car - co-driver again Scottish Hill rally 2003 12th overall, 2nd in Class Driver Jim Millar. (Pic Steve Taylor)

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SuggBugg 01 - THE prototype Simmbuggini essentially a mid engined range rover 100" wheelbase, 3.9EFi Rover V8, 4 Speed ZF autobox, Milner reverse transfer box, dual 2.5" coil over struts/shockers all round to give around 22" travel (on a LIVE axle!!!), Publicity shots taken prior to 2004 Scottish Hill Rally where we came 6th overall 1st in class. Driven superbly by Jim Millar (Pic Steve Taylor)

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Finally the 2004 RSAC Scottish International Land Rover Rally - run as part of the BRC Rally - Kev Kilgour andI on our way to 1st overall in the event, Kev giving it serious yahoo's on the loud pedal - as can be seen from the piccie, shortly after this was taken we ripped the NSF tyre (Left Front)off the rim on a similar corner and were ata loss to come up with an explanation... untill we saw this picture a few weeks later... that is effectively a 2.5 ton vehicle loading the sidewall! (Pic Ian Hardy)

 
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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Welcome

 
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