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- Sun Jul 08, 2018 8:13 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7645
Re: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
Great day and night racing from the three teams. Simon has done the maximum laps possible by a 1098cc Morgan and is leading the way on scratch and handicap. Simon was 8th on handicap after the first race and 11th during the night. https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/41460914080_24cd58c599_c.jpg Than...
- Sat Jul 07, 2018 5:52 am
- Forum: 4 cylinder Morgans
- Topic: LMC 2018
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5451
Re: LMC 2018
Day and night qually is now over. Leigh reports that his +4 Flat Rad (car 42) in Plateau 2 and all six +4s in Plateau 3 came through the day OK but Keith's TOK (car 28) was not classified (?) and Adrian's XOV (car 8) was unable to make the night session. XOV is reportedly undergoing an engine change...
- Sat Jul 07, 2018 5:20 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7645
Re: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
Day and night practice/qualification successfully completed by all cars. Leigh reports heat maybe affecting smooth running of some cars. Results for day and night sessions were - Simon (car 40) 46th and 42nd; Leigh (car 42) 54th and 55th, Goddards (car 66) 60th and 58th. =D> The full results can be ...
- Fri Jul 06, 2018 1:08 pm
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7645
Re: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
nearly 80 years on
2018 Leigh Sebba with FXD; 1939 Geoffrey White and....could it be, just could it be??? also with FXD
2018 Leigh Sebba with FXD; 1939 Geoffrey White and....could it be, just could it be??? also with FXD
- Fri Jul 06, 2018 3:53 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7645
Re: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
The Morgans have arrived at the Sarthe and are tucked up in their paddock. https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/43227491041_f39ea7ba46_z.jpg Simon's "Fawcett/White" Le Mans Mog, Leigh's actual 38/39 Le Mans Mog, the Goddards "White/Anthony" Le Mans Mog You can follow the live stre...
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:39 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7645
Re: Le Mans Morgans Back to the Sarthe 2018
LMC is getting closer and preparations are (should be) well underway. I came across this the other day, a collage from yesteryear (2008?). https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7440/27590473981_5404a5b189_c.jpg Photos by various people, but not me Me thinks the drivers were Plant, Lees and Sebba, I was rel...
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:23 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: 1937 Morgan 4/4 back on the road after 47+ years
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5071
Re: 1937 Morgan 4/4 back on the road after 47+ years
Great stuff and congratulations. Colin sent these photos....stunning! https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1976/30620996397_d998a79c59_z.jpg https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1913/31689627658_3bcdf7f088_z.jpg https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1908/43744451910_e2dee20c8a_z.jpg https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1920...
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:15 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Morgans Down Under
- Replies: 14
- Views: 8352
Re: Morgans Down Under
There are surprisingly a number of Series 1's down under as can be seen on the Morgan Club Of Australia's web site http://www.morganownersclub.com.au/series1.html . Even my close neighbor has one https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1783/28079648797_a87bc6c30b_c.jpg Bill's "Queenie" on a recent ...
- Fri Jun 01, 2018 8:38 am
- Forum: 4 cylinder Morgans
- Topic: 1966 Le Mans Morgan +4
- Replies: 32
- Views: 17643
Re: 1966 Le Mans Morgan +4
Hi Andy I am pleased you met up with Len Bridge at Goodwood. I had a number of telephone conversations with Len as I was going to do a short biog for my book but I just ran out of time. The remaining Le Mans guys are all getting on now and their recollections will soon be lost. These are my notes fr...
- Fri Apr 27, 2018 2:55 am
- Forum: Series I Morgans
- Topic: Spring Start for Le Mans competitors
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2668
Spring Start for Le Mans competitors
Great to see Simon and Sharlie competing at the Spring Start Silverstone last week in their Le Mans Morgans. https://farm1.staticflickr.com/980/39920071420_2c69a7d50a_z.jpg Simon battling with the Bentley et al. Photo by Brands (tentenths). The results saw Simon sandwiched between two Riley Brooklan...
- Fri Apr 27, 2018 2:07 am
- Forum: How do I ?
- Topic: Standard Special query
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2619
Standard Special query
Had lunch yesterday with a chap who started his 4-4 coupe's standard special engine for the first time. He was surprised by the petrol over flow from the carb was was through the inlet manifold - exiting to the road through a hole in the bottom of the manifold! He thought of bunging the hole but the...
- Sun Apr 01, 2018 5:36 am
- Forum: 4 cylinder Morgans
- Topic: Morgan +4 Super Sports and +4+
- Replies: 41
- Views: 33266
Re: Morgan +4 Super Sports and +4+
You've probably noticed that my Super Sports has not been seen at the UK tracks of late........because it's now begun a new life in Switzerland! https://farm1.staticflickr.com/879/41148755381_e8351dc482.jpg 6625 competing in Switzerland It is being very well looked after by the new owner although it...
- Sun Apr 01, 2018 5:20 am
- Forum: On track
- Topic: Phillip island historic festival
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2670
Re: Phillip island historic festival
Phew, made it.....I month, 5000km (about 3,000 miles) and now 18 muesli bars later. https://farm1.staticflickr.com/889/40253491025_ebefcfdeaa.jpg The cross Australian Alfa 3.2 We watched Lewis being robbed of victory by that German fellow from the Waites Stand at Albert Park. But that qualifying lap...
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:01 am
- Forum: On track
- Topic: Phillip island historic festival
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2670
Phillip island historic festival
After 3,500 km (about 2,200 miles) driving across Australia, Sarah and I arrived at Phillip Island to attend the historic festival. En route we drove across the Nullabor dessert with it's 90 mile straight so not much chance for arm flailing here! We consumed nil oil, nil water but countless gallons ...
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 7:17 am
- Forum: 4 cylinder Morgans
- Topic: Super Sports Return to Le Mans in 2018
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5482
Re: Super Sports Return to Le Mans in 2018
At last LMC have seen sense. Fantastic number of Morgan +4s. As for the number of genuine supersports....I can count two.......??
Cheers
John
Cheers
John