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Re: [FOT] in car videos: nice idea for FOT racers perhaps?

To: <triumph_marx@freenet.de>, <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [FOT] in car videos: nice idea for FOT racers perhaps?
From: "Gary" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 10:33:26 -0700
Chris:

The 917 was also a coupe as raced at LeMans and in the Steve McQueen movie 
"LeMans".  This same website had two other short videos featuring a 917 in 
the blue/orange Gulf color scheme so perhaps the in-car video was taken in 
the that car.

Gary
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <triumph_marx@freenet.de>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: [FOT] in car videos: nice idea for FOT racers perhaps?


> Is that really a Porsche 917?
> I am asking because there is a turbo bypass valve noise when he is 
> shifting or going off the accelerator.
>
> Could be a later model. When I look at the dashboard it could be a 956 
> form 1982 or later.
>
> The 917 turbo model was a open spyder version.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Chris
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tony Drews" <tony@tonydrews.com>
> To: <Guyots3@wmconnect.com>; <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 4:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [FOT] in car videos: nice idea for FOT racers perhaps?
>
>
>> Nice!
>>
>> I particularly liked the in-car from a Porsche 917 at
>> http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=1364173336824248734
>>
>> - Tony
>>
>> At 11:04 PM 7/14/2006, Guyots3@wmconnect.com wrote:
>> >Look at this, and other videos, nicely made:
>> >
>> ><A
>> 
>>HREF="http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-1536433470404300035";>http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-1536433470404300035</A>
>> >
>> >Regards
>> >
>> >Leon
>> >
>> ><A
>> 
>>HREF="http://community.webshots.com/user/vitesse1963";>http://community.webshots.com/user/vitesse1963</A>
>>
>>
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