On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Gregory Petrolati wrote:
> ...BTW there's a farmer in Kansas Illinois that
> has the only Standard Triumph combine known to exist in the world...
> It's in BRG natch! (people are always mistaking it for a John Deere).
>
> Greg "Snipe hunting outfitter to the stars" Petrolati
That would be the ultra-rare LeMans combine -- with the yellow band
around the nose? As I recall, it caused quite a stir, especially amongst
members of the Porsche team, whose 917s kept getting caught in the ruts
left on the Mulsanne straight.
--Andy Mace
1960 Herald, fitted with two-stage snowthrower (mounts where the
starting handle attaches to the crank pulley)
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