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- Sat Jan 19, 2019 3:05 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
- Replies: 18
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Re: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
Hi claire, loved the program and the end result. I took this photo at the National Rally at Western Park in 1986. Hope you find it of interest. On a side, I went to the rally in my Traveller that I still own and drive. Good luck with yours. https://www.mmoc.org.uk/Messageboard/download/file.php?mod...
- Sat Jan 19, 2019 3:02 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5411
Re: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
I have known 'The Snail' for many years, TOX 79H was originally built by a well known eccentric in Wolverhampton in the early 80's, debuted at the National Rally at Weston Park maybe 1986. I next came across it early 90's, sitting in a desperate state on a garden in Shrewsbury in the hands of an In...
- Sat Jan 19, 2019 2:37 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5411
Re: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
I came across a reference to The Snail on the internet and followed it back here. You've done an amazing restoration job! I came across it at Pickering Steam Rally (sadly now defunct) on 7th August 2008 and attach some more pictures for your collection.These are 1/3 the size to post on here - messa...
- Sun Jun 17, 2018 11:41 am
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5411
Re: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
Hi Andrew
That's a fantastic find.... lots of information I didn't have! Thanks so much for sending the link
Claire
That's a fantastic find.... lots of information I didn't have! Thanks so much for sending the link
Claire
- Sat Jun 09, 2018 6:03 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
- Replies: 18
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Re: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
Hi "ianmack" and Andrew... Many thanks for your responses! I've now heard back from two of the four previous owners I had details for, from copies of old V5s, so I'm starting to put more history together :-) I've named him Billy, so he's now Billy 'The Snail'.... He's driving like a hoverc...
- Thu Jun 07, 2018 1:57 pm
- Forum: Do you know....?
- Topic: TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
- Replies: 18
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TOX 79H The Snail Returns :-)
Hi Everyone I'm the new owner of The Snail (TOX 79H) - the Morris Minor Pick Up Caravanette with the Fisher Holivan Junior on the back :-) Full restoration is underway, and I'm trying to find out more about his history. I've done a huge amount of research already, and have written to four previous o...