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Grizz1963 · 03-05-2023, 05:49 PM

So when I got to the

So when I got to the sellers place, there were three of these outside……

I do not know the classes in banger racing, seems this is a non contact type with an emphasis on winning and finishing, not destroying cars.

The seller and a friend came out and greeted me, while I was a bit taken with the sheer size 0f the car I had come to look at.

While chatting, it became apparent that I had landed in petrol head paradise.

I knew his fathers car……..

I had looked at it and drooled before.

@forddan68 had previously valeted these cars……. So though not directly connected, these were known people.

The dads Lexus powered Ford……

https://youtu.be/OMymMUciaac

And then getting to know more, the sellers weekend toy, hand built from an imported, left hand drive shell blew my mind.

https://youtu.be/LYEfc1vsfTA

After an hour or more chatting, a price was agreed.

Including delivery 26 miles away.

I left them and drove home.

I had Not yet told Sally.

Excited for sure.

No idea why.

5,

4,

3,

2,

1…….?

03-05-2023, 05:49 PM	#1248
Grizz1963 Registered User Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Rochester, KENT Posts: 10,485	Re: GRIZZ’s English 2001 S10 Extra Cab 4.3 V6 Truck So when I got to the So when I got to the sellers place, there were three of these outside…… I do not know the classes in banger racing, seems this is a non contact type with an emphasis on winning and finishing, not destroying cars. The seller and a friend came out and greeted me, while I was a bit taken with the sheer size 0f the car I had come to look at. While chatting, it became apparent that I had landed in petrol head paradise. I knew his fathers car…….. I had looked at it and drooled before. @forddan68 had previously valeted these cars……. So though not directly connected, these were known people. The dads Lexus powered Ford…… https://youtu.be/OMymMUciaac And then getting to know more, the sellers weekend toy, hand built from an imported, left hand drive shell blew my mind. https://youtu.be/LYEfc1vsfTA After an hour or more chatting, a price was agreed. Including delivery 26 miles away. I left them and drove home. I had Not yet told Sally. Excited for sure. No idea why. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1…….? __________________ MY BUILD LINK: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...585901]Redneck Express - 1966 C10 Short Fleetside MY USA ROADTRIPS http://forum.retro-rides.org/thread/...2018-humdinger IF YOU CAN'T FIX IT WITH A HAMMER, YOU'VE GOT AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM MATE.