Hi again Thanks to everyone who viewed the OT website - it looks like 95% of things now work in 95% of browsers. It's a start. A few snippets from Classic & Sportscar you might like: "The Datsun is a
Hi All Image of the month is a great pic of an ex-BRE roadster from 1971, when it was owned by race driver Gene Felton, who provided the photo. Gene will be contributing to the pages shortly, along w
The Japanese raced some cool roadsters witrh fastback hardtops in the late 1960s - if anyone's interested I have some black & white pics. Rob <A HREF="http://www.datsun.org/fairlady">The Classic Fair
It's the same everywhere Gary - although, gradually, people over here in the UK seem to be listening. Rob <A HREF="http://www.datsun.org/fairlady">The Fairlady Roadster Register</A> /// datsun-roadst
Cheers Gary The photographer, Michael Baillie, is a great guy - he works for all the manufacturers and on the day of the test he'd just came back from a 6 week assignment in New Zealand for Toyota -
I need Bob's e-mail address - can anyoine help? My machine crashed a couple of weeks back taking my address book with it. /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
Thanks Mike - the trouble with these guys is they're very afraid of alienating their readership - I guess they have more subscribers who own Sunbeam Alpines than those with Datsun Roadsters - with t
It was the stretched Pacer that caught my eye in Wayne's World 2 - How slow would that go with 90hp? Roadster content. Today put an old 1600 gearbox back to gether in the kitchen - carrying it out I
Cool show Michael and yet more recognition for the roadster - Great work. Rob <A HREF="http://www.datsun.org/fairlady/intro.htm">Fairlady Roadster Register</A> /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mai
Hi all The Latest pages feature Gene Felton's campaign in 1971 - some great pics of the ex-BRE roadsters from Gene's archives plus a few nice quotes - check out the link from the main page. www.datsu
A few people have asked about copies of this mag. Practical Classics are sold out but you can try this: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1488959685 Rob <A HREF="http://www.dats
Although it's not on the website yet, Gene Felton's roadster (ex-BRE [Frank Monise/John McComb])has recently been found alive and well, making a 100% survival rate for the BRE roadsters! OK so there
Hi Tom (and All) If you do change your mind and like the idea of something in web format I currently have unlimited webspace and would be happy to put some time into uploading the project - the beaut
There's also something on the BRE 510 in the December issue of Road & Track. Has anyone seen this? Rob /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
My father once took a corner too fast in an old Morris with suicide doors - his dad was leaning on the passenger handle - unfortunately, when he started falling out there was no-one to pull him back.
Thanks for the replies. Looks like it's going to be a 'Salon' feature on the BRE 510 #46 car in the January issue of Road & Track. Rob /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
Don't know who owns it now but this car has a few hallmarks of a Bob Sharp 1500 - the Empis, the shape of the screen etc. Bob Henderson who owned it in '68 went on to race a 2000. Rob /// datsun-road
Just came back from a great day courtesy of Classic & Sportscar mag. In the December issue they're doing a back-to-back feature on a 1968 Sunbeam Alpine (the Alpine National concours winner 2001) an