Irish Vintage Scene Today

salysol

A great turn out today,weather held up well,and plenty to drool over,perhaps you were there today in Ardatten.
here's some pics.












sorry about the people in the pics,it wasn't possible to get a people free pic.

salysol

some more pics.

unkel

salysol wrote: »

A great turn out today,weather held up well,and plenty to drool over,perhaps you were there today in Ardatten.
here's some pics.

What car is that? Anyone know any more about it?

salysol

unkel wrote: »

What car is that? Anyone know any more about it?

it's a kit car called an Eagle,it would be an old design from the 70s.
the whole roof lifts up.

red sean

Salysol, any close-ups of the 131 Sport in the third pic down? Looks class!

salysol

red sean wrote: »

Salysol, any close-ups of the 131 Sport in the third pic down? Looks class!

will see if i can blow it up a bit.

unkel

salysol wrote: »

it's a kit car called an Eagle,it would be an old design from the 70s.
the whole roof lifts up.

Cool, the fastest looking Beetle kit car

They used Porsche 928 derived lights and pop-up mechanisms so it seems. I did spot the resemblance

salysol

these pics were taken with a phone ,so i'm not able to zoom in on any without distorting the image

Anan1

unkel wrote: »

Cool, the fastest looking Beetle kit car

They used Porsche 928 derived lights and pop-up mechanisms so it seems. I did spot the resemblance

I figured that one'd have you scratching your head too!

salysol

unkel wrote: »

Cool, the fastest looking Beetle kit car

They used Porsche 928 derived lights and pop-up mechanisms so it seems. I did spot the resemblance

they looked the part in their day.

salysol

some more pics.

unkel

Anan1 wrote: »

I figured that one'd have you scratching your head too!

You got that one right

I'm not great at recognising cars and instantly naming them, but that one didn't even look remotely familiar

acmatman

why put up pictures that are out of focus ?

Mahatma coat

whats that cream Six Wheel Popemobile type thingy

Cartell.ie says its an Austin Princess

salysol

Mahatma coat wrote: »

whats that cream Six Wheel Popemobile type thingy

Cartell.ie says its an Austin Princess

its a hustler kit,i think.

salysol

acmatman wrote: »

why put up pictures that are out of focus ?

no problem, i will remove them if you can't see them.

Blue850

acmatman wrote: »

why put up pictures that are out of focus ?

Because it gives the rest of us who weren't there an idea of the exhibits on show

Why criticize someone who takes photos, goes to the trouble of downloading them of his phone,loading them up to photobucket and linking them here :rolleyes:

unkel

Blue850 wrote: »

Because it gives the rest of us who weren't there an idea of the exhibits on show

Why criticize someone who takes photos, goes to the trouble of downloading them of his phone,loading them up to photobucket and linking them here :rolleyes:

+1

If you have nothing nice to say, acmatman, ......

jimmyw

I may be reprimanded for this, but its too trivial to start a new thread I think, but Irish Vintage Scene mag seem to have dropped the forum option from their website.Could be because there is so little activity on there?:p

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