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Subject: [Leica] **BIG** boy's toys
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Oct 1 02:44:47 2006
References: <451E7917.8030605@summaventures.com>

Beautiful collection, Peter. You can almost smell the exhaust fumes.
And B&W was perfectly suited to cover this.
Thanks for showing,
Philippe



Op 30-sep-06, om 16:03 heeft Peter Dzwig het volgende geschreven:

> 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.html
>
> 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.html
>
> 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.html
>
> 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.jpg.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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