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The NSU Ro80
Sir, I feel that I cannot start the New Year better than to write to you to add my praise…
February 1972
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Good service from Smiths
Sir, In response to an advertisement I recently purchased a rear-screen heater from Smiths Industries Ltd. On fitting it I…
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An auction sale
Sir, I am writing in connection with an advertisement that appeared in your August 1971 issue, concerning a Veteran and…
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Alfa Romeo comments
Sir, Mr. Lowe should not be so directly aggressive towards the wealthy tycoons of today because some of these were…
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Miniatures news, February 1972
The latest Lesney "MATCHBOX" miniatures are of a Mazda RX500, in orange ochre with white underbody, the boot and bonnet…
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FIA Year Book, RAC Year Book, Lea-Francis OC, 1937 Meccano catalogue
The 1972 edition of that comprehensive reference work, the "FIA Year Book of Automobile Sport", is available from PSL, 9…
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Bardic lighting
Following my recent reference to how extremely well my Bardic electric hand torches have endured, the best of their kind…
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