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(@fitzgerald)
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Jacques Simonet RIP

French kit pioneer and owner of the Le Mans model shop , passed away at the end of January , in the 70s and 80s
a visit to Le Mans for the 24 hours was not complete without s visit to the shop



   
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Jacques closed his shop 2014 December 27

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Jacques with his wife and his 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ (Tubolare Zagato) 1600

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(@karl)
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I never knew he had a TZ! Wonder where it is now...



   
(@karl)
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Thank you for this sad news. I never got the chance to visit but always wanted.



   
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