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Posted 14 July 2015 - 11:10 PM

TKC Magazine July/Aug has a new article on the 1975 Gomshall Mini Racer built by the late Tony Chamings designer of Hi-Lo suspension.
Terry Grimwood who some may remember as editor and writer for CCC magazine in the 1970's also helped to research this feature for TKC mag.
 
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Posted 14 July 2015 - 11:11 PM

If you want to see the Mini it should be at this event below in Kent, as mentioned in the magazine feature.

ORCHARD VIEW CLASSICS
NEXT BREAKFAST MEETING...
Saturday 26th September 2015
8.30am – 12 noon
Come along with your pride and joy and enjoy a relaxed morning chatting with other like minded car enthusiasts. Fresh bacon rolls and refreshments available.
http://www.orchardvi...c-meetings.html

Hampstead Lane, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6HG
http://www.orchardvi...com/garage.html

 

 

Photos taken by me of the original 'Gomshall' Mini now running an Arden crossflow cylinder and engine built by Bill Richards (Lydden, Kent -1990?) below:

(Owner/Driver: Adam Lesniewski)

 

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(CCC scans: Maguire Mini)


Edited by mab01uk, 12 February 2016 - 08:45 PM.





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