Posted on July 1, 2013 by truckertoggle
Yes, we know that we need to get on with writing some more of our Setting the Record Straight series, and we will try to dust off the research on the James Hunt v David Morgan story and also the 1966-69 story of Fords at Le Mans so that we can get those stories on here. Continue reading →
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Posted on July 1, 2013 by driverjohn
Things have gone well with the virtual shops on the web site and on eBay, but working with mail order has led us to keep to selling things that conform to the “large letter” format as the more lumpy items are expensive to post and more prone to damage. Shipping costs can be exorbitant and so we have tried to stick to smaller and flatter things.
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Posted on May 12, 2013 by driverjohn
The shop will be closing shortly whilst we are overseas, but things have gone well over the last month with a steady stream of sales. At the moment the sales are all running through the eBay version of the shop, but we are looking at an on-line store to provide an alternative sales channel for buyers and we have also started to compile lists of items so that we can add them as ‘pdf downloads from the current website. Continue reading →
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Posted on May 12, 2013 by driverjohn
Having been boycotting TV coverage for some time I relented and watched today’s race from Spain. Suzi Perry works well fronting the programme and DC is much better at the grid walkabouts that MB ever was. EJ is just as embarrassing, but that seems to be what a lot like and I can just ignore him.
So, whilst I will not be watching regularly, I’d give the BBC a thumbs up for having improved things.
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Posted on March 19, 2013 by driverjohn
I have been collecting stuff since my early schooldays, and whilst a lot of the early stuff went missing as a result of parental clear outs and another lot from a divorce I have kept on collecting over the years. Continue reading →
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