You might try Race81 <Race81@aol.com>, keeper of a Wink registry, and ties
to Robert Winkleman. I recieved a breakdown of Wink models (went with the
car) that I seem to recall matches what you know.
Mike Henry
Steve Gibson wrote:
> Still hunting information about the Winkleman/Palliser WDF-4 FF
> All I can tell so far is that it's not common and little is known!
>
> According to "Anatomy & Development of Formula Ford Race Cars," .....
>
> (Had never quite got to the book store to obtain a copy of ADFFRC, after
> David Lee Mericle's email a few days back saying that it was out of
> print, I checked with Amazon ... same story ... fortunately a local
> bookstore had one copy on the shelf!)
>
> .....the design rights, jigs etc for the Winkleman/Palliser were sold to
> Mark Konig / Ian Heath around `73/74 who produced FFs under the Nomad
> name. ADFFRC implies that the Nomad KHF/1 (Konig-Heath-Ford?) is the
> same as the Winkleman WDF-4, later models were KHF/2 (`74 -`76) and
> FWC81/16 (`81).
>
> Other information I have indicates that the Winkleman WDF-4 may have
> also been badged as a Winkleman PDF-4.
>
> So to cut to the chase...can anybody provide details about the Nomad FFs
> or Winkleman/Palliser of any kind apart from the WDF-1/2/3 ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve Gibson
>
> Email: gibson@ccis.adisys.com.au
> steve.gibson@computer.org
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