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3rd January 2013, 22:06 | #1 |
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Tomcat racer by night.
A friend of mine owns and races this 220 turbo coupe,these cars are race prepared and have never seen a public road.His son James is studying to become a photographer and took this stunning night shot recently.
And the earlier preparation....
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3rd January 2013, 22:43 | #2 |
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One mean looking shot there, well done.
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3rd January 2013, 23:05 | #3 |
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Lovely car there Mick:xmas-smiley-031:
And a brilliant photo too. Happy New Year btw
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He's good isn't he!
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I've been a trackday passenger in this on more than one occasion,awesome performance
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3rd January 2013, 23:27 | #5 |
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I bet it is, but where do you sit? It's only got 1 seat
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3rd January 2013, 23:30 | #6 |
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I take my deck chair
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Oh right....that's ok then. Didn't want to think of you rattling around on the floor in the back
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4th January 2013, 09:26 | #8 |
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Cracking photo
Always amazes me the lengths folks go to for a good photo, a guy I work with can spend a weekend setting up for shots of steam trains, but his photos are really good. Simon |
4th January 2013, 20:42 | #9 |
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Great pics.These are another very underated car.To many are getting scrapped.People dont realise the we gems they are.
Take he done a few of yours Mick.
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5th January 2013, 10:09 | #10 |
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He took these three of mine at the NEC Neale.
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