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Event Coverage >>>> The Flying Scotsman <<<<

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by model.A.keith, Apr 1, 2011.

  1. model.A.keith
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    So Today i had some time off work......the London To Edinburgh Relability run.......' The Flying Scotsman ' passed within 10 mile of us .......so we took the camera ......... here's what we found .........


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    The cars stopped at a control point and then passed through a ford on there way north.........i had to give it a go.......




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    Some more spectators arrive....

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    Some of the cars on the run................


    1913 Model T Speedster

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    1916 Marmon 34

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  2. model.A.keith
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    1932 Aston Martin International


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    Blown MG


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    1933 Aston Martin Le Mans


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  3. model.A.keith
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    1934 Aston Martin Ulster


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    1927 Bently Speed Six

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    These Guys played the crowd................

    how big a bow wave...................???


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  4. model.A.keith
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    1935 Squire Short Chassis


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  5. <FANG>
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    Very Cool
    I'm a big A.L.F.A. fan
    as I used to race mine in the 60s
     
  6. pwschuh
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    Thanks for posting. Almost like being there.
     
  7. english rob
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    Great photos very English not a baseball cap in sight makes one home sick (in a way)
     
  8. Stovebolt
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    Reminds me of the 29 A roadster of Dennis Varni driving through an almighty puddle in an old issue of R&C when Too Tall had the reigns.
     
  9. Fantastic pics Keith. Always loved going through fords as a kid, and got a kick outer seeing these old cars roaring through there. :D
    Thanks for showing us.
     
  10. What great cars! Ya can almost hear the sound!
    Also, did ya notice the different cool leather jackets? Where they get that stuff???
     
  11. Weasel
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    Ah yes, trials and hillclimbs - doing fun things with old cars in the mud. Great shots Keith and thanks for sharing....
     
  12. bykerlad
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    Old pomey hot rods, fantastic
     
  13. 41 C28
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    Great pictures. I'd like to find a leather cap like those guys are wearing.
     
  14. hasty
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    Nice pictures.
    They all look miserable, though!
     
  15. Stone
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    Great pictures. Thank you for sharing.
     
  16. I thought you were talking about Graeme Obree?!~
     
  17. thommoina33
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    great shots,gotta love the english weather:)
     
  18. storm king
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    great shots, thanks for taking the time to check out th event, and post pix!
     
  19. The thread title caught my eye!

    Great pics as always Keith,thanks for sharing.

    My truck's heavily slammed, does that make me a 'low Flying Scotsman!';)
     
  20. hotrd32
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    Very cool stuff....Thanks
     
  21. model.A.keith
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    Not everyone..............:)


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  22. model.A.keith
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  23. forget "ford in a ford" heres a "ford ON a ford"

    seriously tho theres some cool cars there. few zillion dollars worth id bet. good to see 'em getting driven
     
  24. model.A.keith
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    A few more........


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  25. model.A.keith
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  27. Entlebucher
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    I love this Model T and the martial look of the driver. This must have been freaky cold i bet!

    Thanks for sharing!

     

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