And anyway, the thread fun police will think 'corsair' is some sort of foul gastric wind which they get at their age,
The first Transits were V4s, I vividly recall limping to Cadwell in a borrowed one with a blown head gasket and track rod ends so worn the steering wheel position was approximate to the direction of travel. It rained solidly all weekend and I aquaplaned off on the approach to the mountain on lap 2 of the qualifying heat.
Had a coffee and catch up with @Ozz on Weds at the Breeze Cafe at Ducati Bournemouth and very nice it was too..
Followed a Streetfighter with an exhaust like that yesterday. Totally ridiculous sound - I had to stay infront of the guy otherwise it was making me deaf... Ears were ringing all night.. Stupid loud