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Grasstrack Deuce

I had previously bought a deuce roadster in the early seventies, which had been raced on the grass tracks around Auckland back in the early sixties. I turned that car into a resto rod, which is now owned by Steve Sharpe. But the photos of the day when I pulled it out of the garage tomb where it’d been since 1964 drew me towards a new project.

Perhaps I could replicate that car with modern chassis, suspension, and drivetrain? The more I thought about it, the more I liked it, but I’d make one concession, and that was to build

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