woodster
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 09:25 AM |
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old westy
did they really build them without a roll bar ........
http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/540708.htm
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Mr Whippy
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 09:31 AM |
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That windscreen surround is milled from a solid titanium billet 95% turned to swarf , the glass, 1/2 inch bullet proof stuff. You could sit a house
on it.
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TimC
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 10:10 AM |
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quote: Originally posted by woodster
did they really build them without a roll bar ........
Yeah, of course. You don't have to fit one now. In fact the standard Westfield single hoop and many of the locost hoops that you see are
little more than a mouse trap anyway!
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mr henderson
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 10:19 AM |
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Apparently Caterham Cars took 'humbridge'
Could he have meant 'umbrage'?
John
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TimC
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 11:33 AM |
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quote: Originally posted by mr henderson
Apparently Caterham Cars took 'humbridge'
Could he have meant 'umbrage'?
John
Probably. Hum'bridge would take some shifting:
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britishtrident
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 11:43 AM |
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The money pit engine would fetch about 3 times the value of the rolling chassis.
[I] “ What use our work, Bennet, if we cannot care for those we love? .”
― From BBC TV/Amazon's Ripper Street.
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woodster
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 11:55 AM |
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quote: Originally posted by Mr Whippy
That windscreen surround is milled from a solid titanium billet 95% turned to swarf , the glass, 1/2 inch bullet proof stuff. You could sit a house
on it.
ahhhhh i see now .. silly me ... you would think the seller would have put that in the ad  
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02GF74
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| posted on 30/7/08 at 03:13 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by woodster
did they really build them without a roll bar ........
oooh, what a palave missus!! KAR120C had no rollbar and noone batted an eyelid or a number.
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