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C5506 New Minx Likes Hills

01/06/2015 by admin
C5506 New Minx Likes Hills smallCars 1955-06
New Minx Likes Hills (Hillman Minx Mark VIII) - review
(With acknowledgement to Cars).
4 pages; 6mb; PDF
Categories Hillman, Reviews1 Comment

C5506 Cover

01/06/201504/06/2015 by admin
C5506 cover smallCars 1955-06 cover
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W6708 Imp with Devil

01/06/2015 by admin
W6708 Imp with Devil smallWheels magazine 1967-08
Imp With Devil (Hillman Imp GT) - review
With acknowledgement to Wheels Magazine.
5 pages; 4.8mb; PDF
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W6708 how the imp lasts

01/06/201501/06/2015 by admin
W6708 how the imp lasts smallWheels magazine 1967-08
How the Imp Lasts - long term review
With acknowledgement to Wheels Magazine.
5 pages; 5mb; PDF
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SCW6904 Are the GTs Real – Hillman Hunter GT vs Cortina vs Torana

01/06/2015 by admin
SCW6904 Are the GTs Real - Hillman Hunter GT vs Cortina vs Torana smallSports Car World 1969-04
Are the GTs Real - Hillman Hunter GT vs Cortina vs Torana
With acknowledgement to Sports Car World
6 pages; 4.4mb; PDF
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Karrier-Yorkshire 750 gallon Gully Emptier – brochure

24/05/2015 by admin
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Karrier-Yorkshire 750 gallon Gully Emptier - brochure
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Humber Hawk MkIII and MkIV Man-hour Schedule – May 1950

22/05/201517/12/2015 by admin
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Humber Hawk MkIII and MkIV Man-hour Schedule – May 1950
“This Man-hour Schedule has been issued for the guidance of Humber Distributors and Dealers.
The times given are for vehicles in reasonably good condition, and do not include cases where parts are seized or rusted due to neglect or misuse.”
12 pages (one copied twice); 6.7mb; PDF
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Hillman Minx MkIII&IV Man-hour Schedule – January 1950

22/05/201517/12/2015 by admin
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Hillman Minx MkIII&IV Man-hour Schedule – January 1950
“This Man-hour Schedule has been issued for the guidance of Hillman Distributors and Dealers.
The times given are for vehicles in reasonably good condition, and do not include cases where parts are seized or rusted due to neglect or misuse.”
11 pages; 6.7mb; PDF
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SCS5610 Alpine Rally Sunbeam Rapier

21/05/201521/05/2015 by admin
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Sports Cars and Specials 1956-10
Alpine Rally 1956
Rapiers in the pictures but text says they were knocked out.
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SCW Sports Car World 60-11 Sunbeam Alpine An Appraisal review

19/05/2015 by admin
Sports Car World 60-11 Sunbeam Alpine An Appraisal review smallSports Car World 1960-11
Sunbeam Alpine An Appraisal -review
With acknowledgement to Sports Car World
3 pages; 4.7mb; PDF
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SA Speed Age 57-10 Austin A-35 Hillman Minx Morris 1000 review

19/05/2015 by admin
Speed Age 57-10 Austin A-35 Hillman Minx Morris 1000 review smallSpeed Age 1957-10
Austin A-35 / Hillman Minx / Morris 1000 -review
With acknowledgement to Speed Age
6 pages; 8mb; PDF
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RT Road&Track 64-11 Sunbeam Alpine IV review

19/05/2015 by admin
Road&Track 64-11 Sunbeam Alpine IV review smallRoad&Track 1964-11
Sunbeam Alpine IV - review
With acknowledgement to Road & Track magazine
2 pages; 2.8mb; PDF
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RT Road&Track 64-11 Sunbeam Tiger review

19/05/2015 by admin
Road&Track 64-11 Sunbeam Tiger review smallRoad&Track 1964-11
Sunbeam Tiger - review
With acknowledgement to Road & Track magazine
4 pages; 5.8mb; PDF
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MMRT58 Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 The New Award Winning Humber Hawk advertisement

19/05/2015 by admin
Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 The New Award Winning Humber Hawk advertisement smallMotor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958
The New Award Winning Humber Hawk
Advertisement (rear cover of magazine)
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MMRT58 Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Sunbeam Rapier brief review

19/05/2015 by admin
Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Sunbeam Rapier brief review smallMotor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958
Sunbeam Rapier brief review
1 page. jpg
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MMRT58 Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Singer Gazelle brief review

19/05/2015 by admin
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Singer Gazelle brief review
1 page. jpg
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MRRT58 Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Humber Super Snipe brief review

18/05/2015 by admin
Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Humber Super Snipe brief review smallMotor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958
Humber Super Snipe brief review
1 page. jpg
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MRRT58 Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Humber Hawk brief review

18/05/2015 by admin
Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Humber Hawk brief review smallMotor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958
Humber Hawk brief review
1 page. jpg
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MMRT58 Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Hillman Minx brief review

18/05/2015 by admin
Motor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958 Hillman Minx brief review smallMotor Manual Road Tests Annual 1958
Hillman Minx brief review
1 page. jpg
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WRT3 SportyPowerfulSafe Minx advertisement

18/05/2015 by admin
WRT3 SportyPowerfulSafe Minx advertisement smallWheels Road Tests number 3
Sporty, Powerful ... yet Safe. The unbeatable Hillman (Minx) - advertisement
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