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Re: FW #481
« Reply #25 on: October 03, 2023, 02:06:33 PM »
Easy task for the Masters?

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Re: FW #481
« Reply #26 on: October 03, 2023, 02:31:57 PM »
Warren Blomfield?

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Re: FW #481
« Reply #27 on: October 03, 2023, 02:41:45 PM »
Of course
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Re: FW #481
« Reply #28 on: October 03, 2023, 02:50:30 PM »
1959 JWF Italia. Grey holden 3 3/16 to 2440cc with Repco crossflow head. Transmision MG TC.
PRONTA, Built By Warren Blomfield , started life as a TC racer 'ISK' in the late 50's fitted with Repco Holden engine then the body by JWF it was painted white for the Easter Bathurst races, then Warren had Nota engineering build a space frame chassis with disc brakes, it raced at the October Bathurst races 1960 painted Red with white stripes. The picture above was taken in late 1960 at the JWF factory.
Some modification: Fitted with a repco cross flow head MG TC g/box big Healy diff

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Re: FW #481
« Reply #29 on: October 03, 2023, 02:57:57 PM »
A JWF Italia?
Unfortunate for neilshouse that this post was overlooked.

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Re: FW #481
« Reply #30 on: October 03, 2023, 03:18:08 PM »
A JWF Italia?
I am very sorry, that I've missed your answer. Please excuse that embarrassing "malheur"
1959 JWF Italia. Grey holden 3 3/16 to 2440cc with Repco crossflow head. Transmision MG TC.
PRONTA, Built By Warren Blomfield , started life as a TC racer 'ISK' in the late 50's fitted with Repco Holden engine then the body by JWF it was painted white for the Easter Bathurst races, then Warren had Nota engineering build a space frame chassis with disc brakes, it raced at the October Bathurst races 1960 painted Red with white stripes. The picture above was taken in late 1960 at the JWF factory.
Some modification: Fitted with a repco cross flow head MG TC g/box big Healy diff
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Re: SOLVED: FW #481: Pronta Repco-Holden, MG-TC-chassis, JWF Italia body, 1962
« Reply #31 on: October 03, 2023, 03:23:57 PM »
Thank you!! and Sorry