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Subject: [Leica] More Big Boys Toys This Coming Week in Hershey, PA
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Sat Sep 30 13:26:39 2006
References: <005501c6e49a$e4d48fb0$62caa8c0@shulman>

thanks Jim. enjoy it.

Peter

Jim Shulman wrote:

> Peter,
> 
> Loved your shots. 
> 
> Incidentally, the largest antique car show in the world will be taking 
> place
> in Hershey, PA this coming week, Oct 4-7.  More than five stadium fields'
> worth of cars, parts, and other auto items for sale.  Saturday 7th show
> usually attracts upwards of 1500 cars (in decent weather.)
> 
> Best,
> Jim Shulman
> Bryn  Mawr, PA  (who will be shooting there with his trusty Bolex and 
> Leica)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Peter
> Dzwig
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:03 AM
> To: LUG@leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] **BIG** boy's toys
> 
> List,
> 
> knowing that there are a few people on the list who like REAL cars, I have 
> assembled this album from this year's Goodwood Revival...
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/
> 
> 
> Details are below (if you aren't interested...)
> 
> 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza - this one is also going to appear as my 
> PAW. 
> There is something very special about these pre-war Alfas and Maseratis
> which I 
> really like
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/Alfa8C2900Monza200609.jpg.h
> tml
> 
> 1957 Aston Martin DBR2 driven by Jean-Marc Gounon. Started last on the 
> grid 
> (29th)....finished 3rd, in a stunning drive probably the besyt of the
> weekend.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/Gounon_sAston200608.jpg.htm
> l
> 
> GT40 Prototype (as in the original Ford proto and not the equally 
> beautiful 
> Lola) two views, because ;-) Among the greatest sports prototypes of all
> time?
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/GT40Prototype-1.jpg.html
> 
> imagine this in your rear-view mirrors!
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/GT40Prototype-2.jpg.html
> 
> 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 "Birdcage" - specially for Arche!!. I don't think 
> it's
> the 
> same one though, Arche...
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/MaserBirdcage1959200608.jpg
> .html
> 
> '62 Merlyn Ford. I thought that this image was so "sixties" that I had to
> take 
> it. Car goes like the proverbial....!
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/MerlynFord200608.jpg.html
> 
> JAP-engined Morgan Super Aero three-wheeler
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/MorganSuperAero200608.jpg.h
> tml
> 
> The Pacey Hassan Special. Noise and emissions regs - 1930s style!!
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/PaceyHassan200608.jpg.html
> 
> Phil Hill's race-winning Alfa 3000CM, driven by his son Derek to win The
> Freddie 
> March Memorial Trophy
> 
> The Chaparaal 2F in which Phil Hill won the BOAC 500
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/PhilHillsChaparaal2F200608.
> jpg.html
> 
> The same as they were preparing to move it home. This time it doesn't have
> it's 
> wing on!!
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/WinglessChaparaal2F200609.j
> pg.html
> 
> BTW check out the background..that's an Aston "Project Car" behind; a brace
> of 
> Listers and a Mclaren Chevvy (I think) next to it.
> 
> I don't know what this is (it's a Kieft or similar) but I just took it
> because I 
> liked it.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Cars/Whatisit200608.jpg.html
> 
> Hope that you've enjoyed them.
> 
> Peter Dzwig
> 
> 
> 
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