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Historic Grand Prix Cars
THE Auto Union racing car was built in two basic forms, the 16-cylinder C-type which can through the 1934-1937 Grand…
December 1982
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Ivory Coast Rally
TWO months ago we spoke of the drift towards very lean entry lists for World Championship rallies, and how the…
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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Evolutionary BMW 3-series IF they were not so obviously coining cash in a manner unthinkable in their bankrupt fifties period,…
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TUNING TOPICS
Tyre Conversions J. W. samples the latest transatlantic tyres NOW 112 years old and distinguished amongst tyre companies by not…
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E30 BMW 3-series data:
Engines:As before in four- and six-cylinder inline SOHC, but with 5-series fuel injection 2-litre, November production of 316 with 1.766…
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Books for Christmas
My Thirty Years Motoring for MOTOR SPORT" by Bill Boddy. 160pp. 11" x 8 1/2" (Grenville Publishing Co. Ltd., Standard…
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Cars in Books, December 1982
A READER has drawn our attention to the following, from "Max Miller — the Cheeky Chappie" by John M. East…
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"Oh Dear" Department
A BONANZA, regrettably, for this column, last month. In "Matters Of Moment" there was the delightful statement that this year's…
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"I'D NEVER REALLY THOUGHT OF JUDAS PRIESTAS A SAVIOUR"
When the snow finally clogged up the wipers, I knew I was in for rather more than a difficult journey.…
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Audi Coupe fuel injection
ALTHOUGH Audi have in the past produced two coupes based on their biggest saloon (one in the early seventies, known…
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The Ford Sierra 1.6L
HOWEVER important the Ford Sierra may be to dealers around the country, and to Ford around the world, it must…
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Vegas Rejoinder
Sir Your, contributor D.S.J.'s reference, on p. 1485 of MOTOR SPORT, to Las Vegas as "the annal rectimus of the…
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Triumph Restorations
Sir As an owner of a Classic Car, namely a 1968 Triumph Vitesse Convertible, and a most enthusiastic member of…
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Shame on you, W.B.!
Sir Your article on p. 1487 of the November issue was unkind and incorrect, and I must come to the…
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Letters from Readers, December 1982
N.B. – Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and MOTOR SPORT do not necessarily associate itself with them. -Ed.
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Government Liability
Sir I have read Mr. Parkin's view on seat belts in the November issue of MOTOR SPORT with great interest.…
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Goode Point
Sir Full marks to Richard Goode for his efforts with Pace Spirit. However, he seems to have re-written the laws…
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Support for Skoda
Sir In your comments on the Birmingham Motor Show in MOTOR SPORT in November, I am glad to see you…
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Las Vegas Response
Sir Your correspondents covering the Las Vegas Grand Prix seem, to me, to have overlooked quite a bit in favour…
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A Home-Made Motorcycle
Sir The enclosed photograph shows a motorcycle which, I feel, would be difficult even for an expert on vintage machines…
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