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About Author: Dion
Posts by Dion
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COAL #5: The Lovely Herald – With Or Without Its Roof
Posted on March 26, 2023 | 66 CommentsEver since I started reading British classic car magazines in the 70s, I loved Triumph. It seems they had it all: nice styling, open sports cars, closed sports cars, cheap […] -
COAL #4: Classic Mini
Posted on March 19, 2023 | 27 CommentsThe Green Mini Frank, my old school friend, had a thing with Minis. He was 6 months older so, as a car enthusiast wanting to get the drivers’ license […] -
COAL #3: The Cars Of My Father
Posted on March 12, 2023 | 26 CommentsOr rather, cars of my parents. But since my mother took no interest in cars at all the title reflects what it was. Born in the mid sixties, I have […] -
COAL #2: My First Imp
Posted on March 5, 2023 | 40 CommentsTechnically an Imp, yes. But the Sunbeam Marketing Department probably would not agree. While I had a car I could drive, the 2CV, there was a longing to own […] -
COAL: #1 Citroen 2CV – A Perfect Student’s Car
Posted on February 26, 2023 | 67 CommentsNote the canvas top rolled all the way rearwards. A much valued quality of the 2CV My first real car! I briefly owned a car just before this one […] -
COAL Introduction: A Personal European Car History Of The Last 40 Years
Posted on February 19, 2023 | 69 CommentsA near impossible task is to fill in the gap that JPC leaves behind. Thank you JPC for many months of excellent COALS! I can only try to aim […]