Just a nice period picture

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On The Buses film (1972)
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Is that Silverstone 84?
"Get the wheels in line, Get the wheels in line with it! ..... and then slam your brakes on or we'll be in the cabin ! "

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I was there aged 10 sitting in the back of a 6 wheeled pick up.
I can’t find the pictures...
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How about this very nice picture, know nothing about it :roll:

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UHR850 wrote: Tue Nov 24, 2020 4:52 pm How about this very nice picture, know nothing about it :roll:

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Ron Fry’s S and Ferrari. Mini had reg RGF9
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UHR850 wrote: Tue Nov 24, 2020 4:52 pm How about this very nice picture, know nothing about it :roll:

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Been posted on here a few times, yes Ron Fry’s ‘RGF 9’ repainted red to match the Ferrari.
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I did post this picture also because we had a potato growsery and I did drive a red 6 cylinder Bedford like that for some years.

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Is that Lambrate? Looks like they might be Innos
Of course I know what a dipstick is, you get called something often enough you look it up!
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They are Innos - side repeaters on the front wings
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Ewell Village, High Street in Surrey 1966
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66Traveller wrote: Wed Nov 25, 2020 8:12 pm They are Innos - side repeaters on the front wings
Wipers parking on the left also
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66Traveller wrote: Wed Nov 25, 2020 8:12 pm They are Innos - side repeaters on the front wings
Good spot, must wear my glasses more often!
Of course I know what a dipstick is, you get called something often enough you look it up!
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InnoCooperExport wrote: Wed Nov 25, 2020 1:29 pm Is that Lambrate? Looks like they might be Innos
4th car on left lane is an Inno 950 Spider, 3rd car middle lane is an Inno IM3. There's also a couple more Inno IM3s in the righthand lane.
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Non Mini, but rather nice.... the Maserati team at the 1955 Pau Grand Prix...
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