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"Automobile Treasures"
"Automobile Treasures," by T. R. Nicholson. 120 pp. 9 4/5 in. x 7 1/4, in. (Ian Allan Ltd., Terminal House, Shepperton,…
January 1964
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"'The Motor' Road Tests, 1963 Series"
"'The Motor' Road Tests, 1963 Series." 240 pp. 11 1/2 in. x 8 1/8 in. Soft covers. (Temple Press Books Ltd., 42,…
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German cars
Sir, You have entered into my serious notice some years ago as a gallant Champion of the truth, no matter…
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In favour of the Renault R8
Sir, Mr. A. Smith (October 1963) appears to have grown so weary of Morris 1100 criticism, that he appears to…
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Moulton suspension
Sir, Regarding the letter of C. R. Langley in your October '63 issue. If Mr. Langley used a measuring tape…
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Those Beatles!
Sir, The motoring world is constantly staggered by the extraordinary success of the VW "beetle." Who would ever have imagined…
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Motor show speeches
Sir, Your very pertinent comments on the speech by Mr. G. W. Harriman at the London Motor Show might have…
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Speed alone doesn't kill
Sir, I see that the M.O.T. have released the results of the 50 m.p.h. restrictions over July of this year. Road…
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The 2.6 Alfa Romeo
Sir, You could have knocked me down with the proverbial feather when, on purchasing my regular copy of Motor Sport…
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Blisters
Sir, At 10,000 and 15,000 miles on Dunlops, Mr. K. Ward should boast, not complain. On my Midget one Dunlop…
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Cars or freaks for L.S.R.?
Sir, With reference to page 898, November 1963 issue, in which you propose that Voice and Vision Ltd., together with…
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"Lotus cars have won more races than any other marque ever?"
Sir, In recent weeks we have received letters from Secretaries of Clubs supporting the lost cause of two once famous…
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"M. L. T." on i.r.s.
Sir, May I take issue with your correspondents "M. L. T." and Mr. Hutchinson, over the inherent unsafety of independent…
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VW Service
Sir, Having read in the last three issues letters criticising the VW spares and service, please allow me space to…
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Towards the totalitarian state?
Sir My father, a 'bus driver, was stopped by a police motorcyclist for crossing a traffic light at red. He…
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29,991 or 14,682 miles' endurance?
Sir, A friend, the owner of a Corsair, was given the publication "Around the World in 40 Days" by the…
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In defence of Dagenham
Sir, I read your review of Graham Turner's book "The Car Makers" with more than usual interest as I work…
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Ford's long distance records
Although record breaking is by no means so frequent as was the case when devoted disciples could live quite nicely…
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Cars in books, January 1964
Mr. J. Wills of Catworth contributes the following: Here is an extract taken from the book "War Underground," by Alexander…
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1964 Racing car show
The Fifth Annual Racing Car Show organised by the B.R. & S.C.C. and sponsored by the Daily Express, will be held…
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