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The Vintage Years of the Morgan Three-Wheeler
by W. Boddy. 27 pp. 9-3/4 in. x 6 in. (Grenville Publishing Co. Ltd., Standard House, Bonhill Street, London, EC2.…
December 1970
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The World's Motor Museums
by T. R. Nicholson. 143 pp. 10 in. x 7-1/2, in. (J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford…
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The 1930 London Motor Show and Paris Show
Compiled by Lawrence Dalton. 318 pp. 9-7/8 in. x 7-1/2in. (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76, Wardour Street, London, W1. 80s.) This…
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Mexico or Bust!
by Mark Kahn. 173 pp. 8-7/8 in. x 5-1/2 in (George G. Harrap & Co. Lid., 182, High Holborn, London,…
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Cars in books, December 1970
This author has a happy knack of introducing little-known or long-forgotten facts into his histories—a case in point being Palmer…
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Sir,
As I never get round to writing to people . . . the fact that I have eventually started this…
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The things they say...
"The young market is something the Americans are terribly aware of, and quite rightly, but the message obviously has not…
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More "Cars in Books", December 1970
Sir, The following extract may be of interest. It is taken from the book "Simply Churchill", by Roy Howells (Robert…
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A35 brakes
Sir, May I, through your columns, be permitted to reply to Dr. Reynolds' letter concerning the brakes, or lack of…
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The motorists' lot
Sir, The emotive innuendos of W. A.'s letter constrains me to reply. By whatever route he arrived in the Market…
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Tricks of the Motor Trade
Sir, I look forward to reading the result of your meeting with Lord Stokes and know that the idiots who…
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100,000 miles in a FIAT 500F?
Sir, Regarding Fiat reliability (September, 1970), I have as my workhorse a 500F. This car was bought in March, 1968,…
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A question of bhp/litre
Sir, I was intrigued to read in last month's (November) Motor Sport a paragraph of a letter to you from…
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Shopping for a Riley
Sir, I was pleased to see your article on Rileys in the November edition, though your tone seems to indicate…
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Sir,
When staying in Clacton-on-Sea recently I left my car overnight on the street in front of the hotel without lights,…
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Lane discipline
Sir, Your Editorial in the November issue on Motorways, bunching and the third lane prompts me to add: What about…
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A long delay
Sir, Our BMC 1100 Automatic has been off the road for five weeks, awaiting delivery of an exchange automatic transmission…
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BLMC spares supplies
Sir, With regard to the letter of Mr. Disley (September Motor Sport), I feel that I must comment. I own…
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Not buying British
Sir, I am amazed at Lord Stokes' attitude concerning the purchase of foreign cars. What is required on his part…
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Even the Wartburg ...
Sir, A car I have hardly ever seen mentioned in Motor Sport is the rather unattractively-named Wartburg. I bought mine…
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