Drunk buying (again).......... Roberts dogs bolx

[Spankyfart]

But for this one .......

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We were dragged all over Europe on holls but we used to spend most years around Lake Garda, I used to buy these (read I cried, they bought them) miniatures scaled/cars.
Had the Fittipaldi JPS, iono from 74/76? Also had the Sheckter Tyrrell P34.
No clue where these are, that's Eons ago.

 

[retrobikeguy]

Had to swap out the gold bolts on the forks, they were far too orange.

 

[magas]

lovely resto -

dont know if alloy bolts are a propper idea to tighten the forks stanchions ?

 

[retrobikeguy]

lovely resto -

dont know if alloy bolts are a propper idea to tighten the forks stanchions ?

Cheers, bolts are titanium... Can't trust aluminium.

Tried em once and they just snapped upon tightening.

 

[raidan73]

You're a massive tease Lee!

 

[The History Man]

Oh that I understand, no drivers license but this would be my ultimate car.

Had a blue one in the 80s. Like driving an armchair.

 

[retrobikeguy]

You're a massive tease Lee!

I try .....

 

[raidan73]

I can see some serious attention to detail there

 

[Spankyfart]

To think this was a piece of scrap really.

 

[retrobikeguy]

I can see some serious attention to detail there

We're on a budget, this is an exercise in using what I have and the £221 tax rebate

The £4.40 can of gold spray has paid off on the old dust caps

To think this was a piece of scrap really.

Just shows that they can be saved doesn't it, and to think this was the main ad picture.