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Home » Issues » December 1986 » Tailpiece

Tailpiece

September 21st 2016
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Not a new restoration for the VSCC to deliberate over, but a five foot long child’s model of a monoposto  Alfa Romeo spotted by GC in a private car museum in Spain. The beautifully-made toy has working suspension, steering and brakes, and is powered by a single-cylinder air-cooled engine.

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