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Greig Smith Offline
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Location: Port Elizabeth, Sunny South Africa
Car type: '26 Chummy, '28 Top Hat, '33 Type "65", single seaters
#11
27-08-2019, 09:04 PM
I have a friend out here building an A7 hillclimb special using a an OHV JAP engine. Featherwight special, lots of holes drilled in everything

Aye
Greig
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goodwoodweirdo Offline
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Location: Gent Belgium
Car type: Special 1930 chassis
#12
28-08-2019, 10:27 AM
Sounds awesome ... any chance of pictures :-) or a link to his build ?

On the look out for a JAP engine haaa haa haa

Beaulieu I think !!

cheers
Matt
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Greig Smith Offline
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#13
28-08-2019, 10:48 AM
I'll get some pictures for you Matt

Ciao
Greig
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#14
28-08-2019, 11:23 AM
Brian Gray in Twyning trials an OHV JAP A7 special he built from a collection of vintage bits.  It is vey successful.
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Mike Costigan Offline
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Location: Sherwood Forest
Car type: 1938 Talbot Ten Airline
#15
28-08-2019, 06:00 PM
Brian Gray's Jap-engined special:

   
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Henry Harris Offline
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#16
28-08-2019, 11:22 PM
Arthur Mallock in 'Bombsk', 1951, running in Formula 3 with a J.A.P. 500cc Speedway single cylinder engine.

   
Photo by Peter Almack
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