Posts Tagged ‘Hon Patrick Litchfield’

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The ‘swingin ’60’s…

This fashion shot is from a photo site, I have no caption details, the chassis and engine are of no interest to these folks of course! Clearly the babe is a Cooper fan, my ‘educated guess’ of car is a 1963 T67 BMC Formula Junior, twin SU’s are unlikely on the rival Ford engine of the day?

So, one for you Cooper experts, it would be interesting to know the Who, What, Where and When of this photo.

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1963 Cooper T67 BMC Formula Junior. (Theo Page)

Autosport Article on the Cooper T65/67 and its ‘Hydrolastic Suspension’ referred to in the response by Ken Collins/Peter Jackson below…

Autosport Cooper FJ 01

Autosport Cooper FJ 02

Credits…

‘Photo Is Art’, Theo Page cutaway drawing, Stephen Dalton Collection for the Autosport article

Finito…