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Wall of Death Revisited

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Wall of Death Revisited
Mike Costigan Offline
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13-07-2019, 06:37 PM
There were several Austin Sevens used in Wall of Death acts; speed seems to have been under 30mph, which was still pretty impressive when only inches away!

This photo is of Frank Todd taken at a Rochdale display:

   

Anyone interested may like to investigate Ann Wright's book, available via Janus Publishing:

https://www.januspublishing.co.uk/produc...l-of-death
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Wall of Death Revisited - by Bob Culver - 13-07-2019, 10:45 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Mike Costigan - 13-07-2019, 06:37 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Albert S - 13-07-2019, 07:09 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Colin Morgan - 13-07-2019, 07:13 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Mark Dymond - 14-07-2019, 01:15 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Bob Culver - 14-07-2019, 02:51 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Geoff101 - 14-07-2019, 08:07 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Colin Morgan - 14-07-2019, 08:20 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Colin Reed - 14-07-2019, 09:12 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Alan - 14-07-2019, 09:51 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Douglas Alderson - 14-07-2019, 10:59 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Bob Culver - 14-07-2019, 11:00 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Reckless Rat - 15-07-2019, 07:56 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Mike Costigan - 15-07-2019, 08:48 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Albert S - 15-07-2019, 09:07 AM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Steve kay - 15-07-2019, 12:17 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Duncan Grimmond - 15-07-2019, 04:35 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Tony Griffiths - 15-07-2019, 06:38 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by spannerman - 15-07-2019, 07:59 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Howard Wright - 15-07-2019, 08:28 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Mike Costigan - 15-07-2019, 09:16 PM
RE: Wall of Death Revisited - by Bob Culver - 15-07-2019, 09:31 PM

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