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13 Sep 2008, 16:01 (Ref:2289046) | #1 | |
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Gerry Taylor Swish Racing Team
Hi i am Paul Bagnall , in the early 1970s my dad Phil and i used to go around all the race meetings with Gerry Taylor before and during the time he was sponsered by Swish .the other day i was searching the internet for motorsport history sites and to my delight found ten-tenths, since then i found an old Swish Racing Team sticker we used to give out in those days here it is it might bring back some memories for some of you
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14 Sep 2008, 20:32 (Ref:2290264) | #2 | ||
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Welcome Paul,
You maybe pleased to know hear that Gerry actually regularly posts on the forum himself!! |
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15 Sep 2008, 09:52 (Ref:2290714) | #3 | ||
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I had one of his stickers on my tuckbox at school (which I still have resplendent with all the stickers on it rom racing circa 70-75) - I certainly remember the team well....
I now keep all my race programmes etc.. in it! |
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17 Sep 2008, 18:55 (Ref:2292725) | #4 | |
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hi Simon, i have about 30 programmes from early 70s that i look at sometimes and a few early photos which i will post on ten tenths shortly,it is great to find like minded people who can look back at the "good old days" ha ha i was a " mechanics helper " in the late sixtys early seventys and used to help Gerry Taylor and mechanic Dave Neale at all the race meatings with my dad..
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17 Sep 2008, 19:08 (Ref:2292730) | #5 | |
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hi "chunterer" whoever you are ha ha i have read all 131 posts by Gerry Taylor and used to go with him to all the race meetings from 1969 to 1974 but i had to move north to sheffield in 1974 and lost touch,but having found this great website i can look back and WOW what memories. thanks Paul
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28 Sep 2008, 10:17 (Ref:2299390) | #6 | ||
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Still alive, still ticking over, but more two and a half thousand revs than twelve and a half Ha,ha.
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