Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
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Stratos Fear
- but didnt somebody buy up the remaining chassis and manufacture some as continuity cars - getting closer to the magic 492? (I seem to remember reading somewhere)
Yes, the Jolly Club cars (35 off).
Marchesi may have the original tooling/jigs today?
Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
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ProtoTipo
Marchesi may have the original tooling/jigs today?
Now that must be worth a bit! Can't be worn out after 190 uses, can it/
Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
CJ... what were the British Leyland mirrors off ?
Can see the photo's now........... REALLY nice example !
Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
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Bernard
CJ... what were the British Leyland mirrors off ?
Like these Phil:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-LEFT-...gAAMXQvEtQ4JvM
but black.
They were fitted to all sorts of british cars at the time.
Chris
Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
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ProtoTipo
OK Chris thanks... personally I don't think they look out of place.
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Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
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Bernard
OK Chris thanks... personally I don't think they look out of place.
They're ok as far as being from the period, but on a car like this original blue Stradale, an easily found pair of Italian door mirrors would be the least thing?
If you want something new and rectangular (and Italian). I had some of these Vitaloni mirrors on the orange car for a while:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Alfa-Rome...0AAOSwn5Rdj3SK
Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
I picked up a pair of these a while ago https://www.europaspares.com/sports-...universal.html
https://www.europaspares.com/media/c...357500.jpg.jpg
but haven't got round to trying them on the car yet - still using the original supplied LB items
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Re: Blue Stradale at Auction
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Stradale493
They have a look of the S1 Beta door mirror, often used as a 'mate' to the lone LH Stradale door mirror?: