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 Post subject: THE PHOTOS
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love the 850 hammering on the crossplies in the first pic

nice set!

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mickmini wrote:
love the 850 hammering on the crossplies in the first pic

nice set!
yeah :D im painting my rc mini in the same scheme with replica stickers as well .

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Not Sure about the Hand inside the steering wheel thought :!:

I love Ian Stewart with the Mustang chasing :lol:

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See the last pic... the broken flare off of Stewarts' car.
Whoopsies. :)
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great pics matey

can someone tell me why pic one has a dented front valance
my matic has a thick guage steel shovel guard and im guessing it knocked up into my front valance

but that car doesnt look like it has one

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 Post subject: Yes! Great shots....
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mickmini wrote:
love the 850 hammering on the crossplies in the first pic

nice set!


Great shots...very historic...but wot has been blacked out on the front of the 850?? :?

BTW...the Stewart shots are of Laurie Stewart...correct?

BBTW..is the 850 also Laurie Stewart :!: :?: 8)

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Sorry Wrong Stewart

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 Post subject: Done on purpose...
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68matic wrote:
can someone tell me why pic one has a dented front valance


No idea :!: possibly bashed up out of the way to aid servicing :?: bashed up that way to try and cool the gearbox to try and prevent failure?? more likely, smacked into something hard then kept on racing :!: :shock: :D

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big willy wrote:
See the last pic... the broken flare off of Stewarts' car.
Whoopsies. :)


relative of yours, willy?

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 Post subject: Re: Yes! Great shots....
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9YaTaH wrote:
mickmini wrote:
love the 850 hammering on the crossplies in the first pic

nice set!


Great shots...very historic...but wot has been blacked out on the front of the 850?? :?

BTW...the Stewart shots are of Laurie Stewart...correct?

BBTW..is the 850 also Laurie Stewart :!: :?: 8)

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yeah all are laurie. nothing has been blacked out on the 850, its a retouched photo ( old hand painted one ) and thats the oil cooler and hoses.

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68matic wrote:
great pics matey

can someone tell me why pic one has a dented front valance
my matic has a thick guage steel shovel guard and im guessing it knocked up into my front valance

but that car doesnt look like it has one


shovel guard = number plate holder

he has removed it to save weight.

i reckon the valance is dented begause that is where he jacked it up :wink:

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 Post subject: Question...for Laurie
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OK ausminis4u....please ask Laurie the question...how or why was his 850 front valance bent up like that :!: :shock: :D

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MC_Cush wrote:
big willy wrote:
See the last pic... the broken flare off of Stewarts' car.
Whoopsies. :)


relative of yours, willy?


:lol:

Not close, but ahh... maybe he wasnt concentrating either :shock: :)
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