Works engine?

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Re: Works engine?

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So,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Just going back to NZ'd original question here;-
NZmember wrote: Tue Mar 12, 2024 6:30 am What is this all about? 700 special strengthened blocks.
Forgetting about this car in particular - is there such an animal as these 'special strengthen blocks' ?

I am aware the work dept did have some special parts made only for their use but weren't available to the general public.
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Re: Works engine?

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1ely wrote: Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:12 pm It did sell…. A couple of grand under the asking price! Classic cars never fail to surprise me!
How do you know ? I didn’t think it was an auction, maybe I missed it?
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