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"Motor Books"
New: post free The Book of the American Rolls-Royce ... ... 38/3 Indianapolis Race Official Year Book 1953 ... ...…
January 1954
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Johnson & Brown
Alfa-Romeo 1,750 twin o.h.c. drophead coupe by James Young. Engine overhaul 1952, new king-pins and bushes; clutch just renewed. Good…
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Benzole makes good petrol better
say these experienced motorists 'I'm a first-time starter on National' Mr. L. Woodward - A Physisist 'National's the best bet…
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Matters of Moment, January 1954
Reg Phillips Wins 1953 R.A.C. Trials Championship This year the R.A.C. found new territory for the trial which, open only…
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The 35th Gloucester Trial
(December 5th) (Pictures on centre pages.) The 35th Gloucester Trial of the London M.C., starting from Birdlip on December 5th,…
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Sign Of The Times
Brands Hatch Circuit has become Brands Hatch Circuit, Ltd.
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Castrol Monte Carlo Rally History
C. C. Wakefield & Co., Ltd., are to be congratulated on a booklet which they supply free on request. It…
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B.R.D.C.
The committee of the British Racing Drivers' Club has awarded the John Cobb Memorial Trophy to Mr. E. I. Appleyard.…
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Vokswagen Weekend
The Volkswagen from Germany, that unconventional yet essentially practical, air-cooled, flat-four 1.3-litre saloon, neither beautiful nor ugly, formed the subject…
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Light Engineering Facilities
In contrast to the apathy of many big manufacturing firms, who seldom or never defend criticism of their products and…
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Historical Notes: Steering Gear
The author must admit that in spite of having nourished a warm regard for the early Bollée machines (even to…
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To the Lake District in a Simca Aronde
A Small French Saloon which is Smooth, Willing, Light-to-handle and Economical on Fuel To cover the R.A.C. Championship Trial last…
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Racing-Car Transports
Key to pictures on page 28 (1) European Ambassador. — The best-known English racing van on the Continent must surely…
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Club News, January 1954
North London M.C. The annual dinner and dance of the North London M.C. took place on November 27th at the…
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Rally championship won on Castrol
European Trials Champions Helmut Polensky Walter Schlüter
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Baker's Dozen
An Account of the Cars Owned to Date by Edward G. Pool Baker's dozen seems an appropriate title for the…
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"Gran Turismo"
The Editor Looks At The High Performance Car In Its Most Desirable Form A decade ago the term Gran Turismo…
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Book Reviews, January 1954, January 1954
"Grand Prix Driver," by Hermann Lang, (143 pages, 5 1/2 in. by 6 3/4 in., 15s. G. T. Foulis &…
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Rumblings, January 1954
Kieft Plans The Kieft Company is now in an advanced stage with the construction of the chassis for a Kieft…
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Useful Accessories
The Mory Radblind This consists of that good old-fashioned remedy for a cool radiator, roller-blind. It is fitted ahead of…
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