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A stage Austin 7
Sir, I wonder how many of the older generation of Austin 7 enthusiasts remember the great comedian George Clark? Clark,…
September 1963
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J.M.B. Memories
Sir, I was most interested to read Mr. Donald Cross' letter about J.M.B.'s in your August issue, and particularly intrigued…
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The 750 M.C. 6-Hour Relay Race (August 10th)
Consisting as it does of six hours' racing round the Silverstone Club circuit between teams of six cars, with a…
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Team Talbots
Sir, Might I be allowed to correct one or two inaccuracies in the otherwise excellent article on my friend Anthony…
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Readers' opinions
"Spares for every single part?" Sir, The latest line in VW propaganda facing page 528 of the July issue of…
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The John Willment Racing Team
And impressions of a Willment modified Ford Cortina G.T. A name that has become more and more prominent as the…
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Guards Trophy
Brands Hatch THE B.R. & S.C.C.'s International meeting at Brands Hatch on August Bank Holiday Monday, run over the 2.6-mile…
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All that glitters...
Sir, Your reader L. W. Buckley lists all my complaints about Lodge Golden Plugs. I, too, spent money and miserable…
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Nerus economics
Sir, After reading the article under the heading "On Test with a Nerus Modified Austin Mini," I think it should…
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For the trade or the enthusiast?
Sir, The Editor of The Motor—in a moment of true repentance, or of inspiration, or of aberration—published last week a…
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Sad Sunbeams
I read with great interest and sympathy "Another Tale of Woe" published last month. We have three Series 3 Sunbeam…
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Where are the Ford V8s?
Sir, I wonder whether any of your readers can tell me why one never or hardly ever sees one of…
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The 1965 Formula One
Sir, As it is somewhat fashionable to propose new Formulae for the 1965 Grand Prix series, I hope I may…
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Ford Cortina v. Morris 1100
Sir, It would pay Ford to get a psycho-analyst to the estimable "W. B." He must surely have been frightened…
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Boddy's ideal?
Sir, Perhaps William Boddy's aspirations for a Ford engine in his Morris 1100 could be rewarded by Gordon Allen, whose…
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Security move?
Sir, In Brighton, last week, we saw a G.P.O. Mail Van whose "winkers" operate diagonally, i.e., off-side front with near-side…
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What is it?
A reader has sent us this picture, of a car seen near Tewkesbury in recent months. In fact, four different…
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House and car repairs
The use of glass-fibre reinforced resin plastics has become well known in the Motor Trade, being of particular value in…
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