Here are two genoa sheet cars in fine working order. The sheaves spin freely and thee is no play in the plain bearings. They fit onto 1 1/4 inch Nicro (I think) T-track (see pic of the track for maker's logo); not sure if they fit other makers' tracks. They came off a 1980s Pearson.
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Nissan LEAF gets 5 Star Euro NCAP
Wed, 25 May 2011Nissan LEAF - first electric car to get5 a 5 Star NCAP rating We moan about the Nissan LEAF. But only because it’s an inferior product to the cars we already enjoy, and at an inflated price. But we’ve never said it was a bad car.
Bentley reveals Le Mans Limited Edition trim for Mulsanne and Continental
Thu, 09 May 2013Bentley introduced Le Mans Limited Edition trim packages for the Mulsanne and Continental families on Thursday. They will only be available in North America and will celebrate the company's six wins at the 24-hour race. Bentley won the race in its second running (1924), as well as from 1927-1930 and again in 2003 with the Bentley Speed 8.
BMW Z4 M Sport Package released
Mon, 14 Dec 2009BMW is to debut the M Sport Package for the Z4 at the Detroit Auto Show Back in September we brought you some pictures of what at first glance appeared to be a BMW Z4M, despite BMW making it clear that they are not going to build an M car this time round. But it actually turned out to be a Z4 with M Sport Package zapping round the Nurburgring looking, to all intents and purposes, like a new hot Z4. Almost three months on BMW has finally got round to revealing the M Sport Package for the Z4 which will – just like the BMW Z4 sDrive35is we reported on yesterday – debut at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2010.