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    did anyone see that an ex jim clark cortina sold at auction for £136,000 in london recently!! it was in the paper today.
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    who was the last owner?

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    • #3
      lotus cars i think, type in jim clark auction on a google search and it comes up.
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        supposed to be an original locally to us

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          JTW498C, one of the 65 Team Lotus race cars. Discussed here:
          Page 1 of 2 - Team Lotus Cortina, JTW 498C - posted in TNFs Archive: I am really enjoying looking at Peter Darleys "Jim Clark Life At Team Lotus" book, but have just become somewhat confused. I have a picture in my lounge that says it is Jim Clark at Brands Hatch, Bottom Bend, and he is driving Cortina JTW 498C, the confusion starts when I look in the appendix and see who drove which car in which races, and in 1965 Jack Sears was driving this car for the season There is mention o...


          KPU386C however did not sell - possibly because of the creative description that clearly implied it was Jim Clark's RAC Rally car. That is bo**ocks, although he did drive it in testing, with Roger Albert in the hot seat showing him how.

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          • #6
            those guys on that forum really know their stuff

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            • #7
              Yes they do!
              (Signed, "RS2000"...)

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              • #8
                Originally posted by RS MARTIN View Post
                those guys on that forum really know their stuff
                and we do on here too Mart, specially KL

                ps. hows my carb ? still ok is it ?

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                • #9
                  Originally posted by grum View Post
                  and we do on here too Mart, specially KL

                  ps. hows my carb ? still ok is it ?
                  its alive and well -still attached to my engine -whaich is coming
                  out of the car soon for investigation into rattle/knocking noise
                  cars been at my mates house while my garage roof is was being
                  fixed should get it back this weekend

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