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V-E-V Miscellany, August 1969, August 1969
A reader who has completely restored a 1933 Armstrong Siddeley tourer needs an open touring body for it. A 1922…
August 1969
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Who are these "Collectors"?
It is becoming a popular gambit, when a used car is advertised for sale, perhaps at an elevated price, for…
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The V.S.C.C. Speed Hill-Climb
As a change from circuit racing at Oulton Park and Silverstone, and later this year at Thruxton, the Vintage S.C.C.…
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V.-E.-V. Odds and Ends
Gahagan did not keep for long the vintage Mors tourer reported on in our May issue; he sold it to…
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Specials
The Vintage Sports Car Club, in its wisdom, is having a slight frown at specials built from vintage, p.v.t. or…
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Vintage Postbag, August 1969
Those Old Leyland Lorries Sir, In your account of the H.C.V.C. run to Brighton you commented on the sterling qualities…
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Sunbeams at Wolverhampton (June 29th)
At the conclusion of our report on the S.T.D. Register London Talbot Rally we remarked that the Sunbeams would have…
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Book Reviews, August 1969, August 1969
"Louis Renault", by Anthony Rhodes. 235 pp. 8½ in. x 5¾ in. (Cassell and Co. Ltd., 35, Red Lion Square,…
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1969 Dutch Grand Prix race report: No match for Matra
If the Dutch Grand Prix is looked at in the overall scene of International rating it was satisfactory enough, with…
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Norisring
Nurnberg, Germany, June 29th. The 200-mile race organised by the very enthusiastic Motorsport-Club, Nurnberg branch of the A.D.A.C. was run…
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A Couple of Small Fast Saloons
The Ford Escort Twin-Cam Last year, when the Ford Escort was an exciting new model, I tried it in 1300GT…
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Brands Hatch Six Hours
Britain's contribution to the European Touring Car Championship has rapidly increased in status in recent times and the six-hour event…
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Letters from Readers, August 1969
N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them.—Ed. Strength in Numbers…
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Tailpiece
An outfit for the Continental Correspondent? He has become keen on caravans in recent years and is wildly enthusiastic about…
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