Red Sands Radio - Part 17
A copy free station related item
Whitstable Community College appealed to Red Sands Radio for help in obtaining a vehicle for students to learn & practice motor mechanic skills
1. Brian & his son Rhys with the Vauxhall Astra Estate
The appeal didn't produce many responses as most old unwanted cars are valuable scrap
The Red Sands Radio Appeal Download pdf file
2. Sorting out the tow
But hearing of the appeal Brian Adams made contact offering his late brother Grahams first car
3. Roger Lyndhurst of Whitstable Community College
Grahams first car was a 1983 Vauxhall Astra Estate
4. Hitched & ready to go
Driven into a lock-up garage & stored for over 20 years
5. Whitstable Times article from Thursday 29th November 2011
6. A-Frame ideal for the job
The whole family are car fanatics, Graham until his untimely death ran a high performance Opel Coupe Turbo Zlet often around the world famous Nurburg Ring in Germany
7. Brian with Roger & his son Douglas
Both Brian & Graham had been through Kart & Mini racing at local Kent Circuits at Lydden Hill & Brands Hatch
8. Avoiding the crusher
Collected from Rochester, Kent on 19th November
9. A new lease of life for Grahams car
The vehicle was to make its debut at Whitstable Community College on Tuesday 21st November
10. As she leaves Rochester for the last time