Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 7:49 pm
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Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 7:56 pm
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 8:41 pm
I often wondered what Eammon Holmes did before daytime TV 
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 10:36 pm
Rupert Deeth driving his 1275GT at Goodwood in April
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 11:15 pm
That is a great looking car.
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Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:13 pm
Agreed love the colours 
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Posted: Sat Mar 11, 2023 7:03 pm
Four on the Floor - Club Rally Minis (CCC Oct 1978):-
http://mk1-forum.net/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=36303
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Thu Mar 16, 2023 9:49 am
Richard Longman track tests an 850 Mini 7, 998 Miglia and 1275GT (Triple C) :-
http://mk1-forum.net/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=36327
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Thu Mar 16, 2023 12:56 pm
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Thu Mar 16, 2023 4:17 pm
Met Richard once back in the day real nice friendly guy. Also fairly recently met one of his mechanics!
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Thu Mar 16, 2023 4:20 pm
Just found this
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:46 am
Scalextric will be producing both the Longman & Datapost GT's
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2023 7:21 pm
Paul Gaymer - Boopspeed Mini 1978
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sat Mar 25, 2023 10:52 pm
What a result, £35k plus commission.mab01uk wrote: ↑Tue Feb 21, 2023 10:58 am 1970 Austin MINI 1275GT PETROL Manual
Car auctioned at NEC Birmingham 24-26 March 2023
"presented to auction as it was found,One owner from new, 11,836 miles and fresh from 33 years storage along with its original Passport to Service and original tool kit."
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/304811619093 ... edia=EMAIL
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 10:15 am
Yes, starting to catch up with Cooper & S prices for a good early 1275GT.wantafaster1 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 25, 2023 10:52 pmWhat a result, £35k plus commission.mab01uk wrote: ↑Tue Feb 21, 2023 10:58 am 1970 Austin MINI 1275GT PETROL Manual
Car auctioned at NEC Birmingham 24-26 March 2023
"presented to auction as it was found,One owner from new, 11,836 miles and fresh from 33 years storage along with its original Passport to Service and original tool kit."
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/304811619093 ... edia=EMAIL
Sold for £38,250:-
https://www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/19 ... n=1&pp=100
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 10:31 am
Words fail me! I can certainly see the attraction in it but........THAT much! 
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 12:54 pm
1960's stuff now tailing off, this is proved by race entries................
1970's and 80's on the climb...........
Simple answer, people born in the 60's ( like me) remember the 1275 GT Championship and Clubmans running in the RAC rally.
Sign of the times I'm afraid
P
1970's and 80's on the climb...........
Simple answer, people born in the 60's ( like me) remember the 1275 GT Championship and Clubmans running in the RAC rally.
Sign of the times I'm afraid
P
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 1:03 pm
Inclined to agree. Look at 70’s and 80’s stuff. All on the rise. Metros, Ford XR/RS and Japanese stuff. You’re all getting old. (Obvs I’m notbig-un1967 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2023 12:54 pm 1960's stuff now tailing off, this is proved by race entries................
1970's and 80's on the climb...........
Simple answer, people born in the 60's ( like me) remember the 1275 GT Championship and Clubmans running in the RAC rally.
Sign of the times I'm afraid
P
)Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 1:09 pm
Plus- clubman's are as cool as 
Re: 1275 GT thread
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 1:36 pm
. They really do look great especially an early one