Home of Lotus in the 50's.
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lowdrag

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242 months

Sunday 4th May 2014
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It is quite near the Hotel de France, the home of Aston Martin, it seems. I remember eating there several times with Mike Salmon some years back but now it is all closed up and empty.


nicanary

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Sunday 4th May 2014
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I thought we were going to see photos of Hornsey or Cheshunt!

This is the home of Lotus aka Perfidious Albion, the British Rosbif who would always cheat the gallant French out of the Performance of Index class every year. "Ha! We will always find ways of finding your cars unsuitable to race - those wheelnuts look suspicious to me!"


lowdrag

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I was talking neither about Yoga nor "les sales français" who ruled out the Minis for "technical reasons".

nicanary

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lowdrag said:
I was talking neither about Yoga nor "les sales français" who ruled out the Minis for "technical reasons".
Incorrect headlight bulbs affect the performance of a car to an extraordinary degree, as every Frenchman knows.