Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, These are wonderful cars, objects of desire, big TOYS! Saludos cordiales, Luis -----Mensaje original----- De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de Peter Dzwig Enviado el: s?bado, 30 de septiembre de 2006 16:03 Para: LUG@leica-users.org Asunto: [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 _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information