Totally amateur phone camera pics thread.

[rollie 55]

some more pics from coventry motorfest

man this guy could drift

my dad had one of these back in the early 70's

 

[Stewie26]

some more pics from coventry motorfest View attachment 3433627 man this guy could drift View attachment 3433629 View attachment 3433632 View attachment 3433633 View attachment 3433634 View attachment 3433635 View attachment 3433636 my dad had one of these back in the early 70'sView attachment 3433648

Two seat sports car enthusiast here. Great photos. That blue XKE is very cool.

 

[rollie 55]

Two seat sports car enthusiast here. Great photos. That blue XKE is very cool.

thank you made in browns lane coventry. im so proud of my city i was born in coventry and raised in coundon coventry [a true coundon kid ] coventry has a rich history of innovation from motorcycles to cars to planes [frank whittle inventor of the jet engine ] james starley inventor of the modern push bike singer cars sewing machines etc humber cars and planes there is too much history here to list at the end of the day as a true coundon kid and from coventry this place rocks and lets not forget 2 tone music also from coventry if you ever get chance please visit you will have a warm wellcome

 

[rollie 55]

this is my friend wilf who own's this classic lotus sunbeam

he also own's many classic cars and scooters from all over the decade's a great guy who loves cars and bikes scooters well everything [he know's his beans ] he has helped me out when ive had problem's with engines a good guy

 

[S-Bigbottom]

thank you made in browns lane coventry. im so proud of my city i was born in coventry and raised in coundon coventry [a true coundon kid ] coventry has a rich history of innovation from motorcycles to cars to planes [frank whittle inventor of the jet engine ] james starley inventor of the modern push bike singer cars sewing machines etc humber cars and planes there is too much history here to list at the end of the day as a true coundon kid and from coventry this place rocks and lets not forget 2 tone music also from coventry if you ever get chance please visit you will have a warm wellcome

The only thing I know about Coventry is mentions in songs buy The Business.
Thanks for all the recent photos.

 

[Stewie26]

this is my friend wilf who own's this classic lotus sunbeam View attachment 3433796 View attachment 3433797 he also own's many classic cars and scooters from all over the decade's a great guy who loves cars and bikes scooters well everything [he know's his beans ] he has helped me out when ive had problem's with engines a good guy

Nice! I had no idea Lotus ever made a machine like that. I had a 78 Lotus Esprit for years but had to sell as I could no longer get a smog certificate for it here in California.

 

[rollie 55]

Nice! I had no idea Lotus ever made a machine like that. I had a 78 Lotus Esprit for years but had to sell as I could no longer get a smog certificate for it here in California.

its not made by lotus it is a talbot sunbeam with a lotus engine a very rare car. talbot are a french car company known as peugeot today they used to be made in ryton and the stoke areas of coventry uk

 

[rollie 55]

some more pics from coventry motorfest if you get bored of them let me know

my dad had one of these back in the 70's

my favourite car of all time

 

[EatS1stBassist]

some more pics from coventry motorfest if you get bored of them let me know View attachment 3434636 my dad had one of these back in the 70's View attachment 3434637 View attachment 3434638 View attachment 3434639 my favourite car of all time View attachment 3434641 View attachment 3434646 View attachment 3434647 View attachment 3434648 View attachment 3434650 View attachment 3434654 View attachment 3434656

Great shots!

 

[rollie 55]

Great shots!

thank you

 

[rollie 55]

girl power

these girls [and also wippet on drums a good friend ] played for my brother who died a few years ago they really rocked the girl playing [my bass ] is wendy i was in the same class at school as her a great player as kids who would have thought two bass players from the same class

 

[EatS1stBassist]

girl power View attachment 3435602 View attachment 3435603 View attachment 3435605 these girls [and also wippet on drums a good friend ] played for my brother who died a few years ago they really rocked the girl playing [my bass ] is wendy i was in the same class at school as her a great player as kids who would have thought two bass players from the same class

Sorry for your loss.

 

[rollie 55]

Sorry for your loss.

thank you he was an excellent guitar player as well. many many people turned up for him the place was packed the thing is he would have loved to have been there

 

[HeavyDuty]

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Milk float?

 

[rollie 55]

Milk float?

i think it might have been used for a bread van

 

[Stumbo]

My bro-in-law and his pal.

 

[rollie 55]

this is my brother about 1978 ish i took this shot of him playing a guitar i made out of bits and bobs the next pic was about 10 years later when he came to see me play always the joker he helped me a lot with my bass playing a funny and great guy and i do miss him

 

[Stumbo]

thank you he was an excellent guitar player as well. many many people turned up for him the place was packed the thing is he would have loved to have been there

Sorry for your loss. R.I.P.

 

[Oddly]

i think it might have been used for a bread van

The idea of a Morgan being a bread van seemed daft, so I had to dig deeper...

 

[the harp unstrung]