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#1 mab01uk

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Posted 02 May 2017 - 11:02 PM

"VJB 39 - 1960 time-warp mini, extensively raced at Silverstone between 1973 and 1975, on the track for the first time in 42 years!"

 

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Cool looking '70's race Mini at the Blyton Mk1 Action Day and a great photo!  :mrcool:


Edited by mab01uk, 02 May 2017 - 11:04 PM.


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Posted 03 May 2017 - 12:07 AM

why wasn't his windscreen covered in petrol?

 

engine sounds fresh.



#3 mab01uk

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Posted 03 May 2017 - 06:28 PM

Lots more great photos of the day here:-

http://photos.downto....com/f932204733

 

http://photos.downto...58935#h895dca9a



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Posted 05 May 2017 - 07:41 AM

Great bit of video in link below......of how I remember free formula race Minis sounded in the paddock during the 'unrestricted' 1960's and 70's era. :mrcool:

Turn up the volume!

https://www.facebook...=PAGES_TIMELINE


Edited by mab01uk, 05 May 2017 - 07:42 AM.


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Posted 05 May 2017 - 06:42 PM

Sounds great, I missed it on the day

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Posted 08 May 2017 - 09:49 PM

Great bit of video in link below......of how I remember free formula race Minis sounded in the paddock during the 'unrestricted' 1960's and 70's era. :mrcool:

Turn up the volume!

https://www.facebook...=PAGES_TIMELINE

Love it!! Surely can't be an 850 on a 48 IDA? Any further history on the car?



#7 mab01uk

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Posted 08 May 2017 - 10:06 PM

More pics from Blyton:-

http://maximummini.b...st-of-rest.html



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Posted 08 May 2017 - 10:07 PM

 

Great bit of video in link below......of how I remember free formula race Minis sounded in the paddock during the 'unrestricted' 1960's and 70's era. :mrcool:

Turn up the volume!

https://www.facebook...=PAGES_TIMELINE

Love it!! Surely can't be an 850 on a 48 IDA? Any further history on the car?

 

 

I will see what I can find out about history and spec.



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Posted 08 May 2017 - 10:23 PM

 

 

Great bit of video in link below......of how I remember free formula race Minis sounded in the paddock during the 'unrestricted' 1960's and 70's era. :mrcool:

Turn up the volume!

https://www.facebook...=PAGES_TIMELINE

Love it!! Surely can't be an 850 on a 48 IDA? Any further history on the car?

 

 

I will see what I can find out about history and spec.

 

Would be great!






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