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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 3:16 pm Post subject: |
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A visitor to OCC sends over a photo of him and his siblings in the late 1940s, posed with a fine Lines Brothers pedal car - added to the page below.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/pedal-cars.htm
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Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc. |
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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 11:32 am Post subject: |
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Brochure review for the BMW E9 Coupes (3.0 CSL CSi CS) of the early 1970s added today.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/car-brochures/bmw-e9.htm
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Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc. |
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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 11:25 am Post subject: |
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A wonderful, full-colour, illustrated brochure from December 1935 describing the Ford & Fordson range of vans, lorries and V8 trucks is the subject of this brochure review. Everything from the 5cwt 8hp van (Model Y shape) to the V8 flathead-powered six-wheelers is included.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/car-brochures/1935-ford-lorries.htm
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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2021 11:08 am Post subject: |
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I've put together three slideshow vids, all featuring barn finds, restoration projects, hedge finds, roadside spots and scrapyard sightings. Each has 120 photos in it. The first was added to the following page today.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/barn-finds.htm
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Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc. |
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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2021 11:04 am Post subject: |
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HJ, 12, introduces his favourite British lorry sightings in recent years, in a short vid added to his page on the main site.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/hj.htm
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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2021 3:21 pm Post subject: |
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Added in today, a great post-war photo of a 1945 Austin 10.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/austin-ten.htm
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Rick Site Admin

Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2021 11:06 am Post subject: |
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Part 2 in the barn finds/garage finds/un-restored etc car video series has been uploaded and embedded into the following page now, joining part 1.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/barn-finds.htm
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Rick Site Admin

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Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:33 am Post subject: |
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Part 3 in the trilogy of barn find / restoration project / oily ragger / scrapyard find classic car photo vids now uploaded, and incorporated with the others on the following page. 360 photos feature across the 3 vids.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/barn-finds.htm
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 2:21 pm Post subject: |
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Uploaded today, a look at a brochure for the first Austin A35 vans of 1956-on, and a brief guide to the differences between the 3/4 types of A35 van that were produced in total.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/car-brochures/a35-van.htm
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Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2021 11:07 am Post subject: |
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Today's brochure addition is for the first-gen SAAB 99 Turbo, brochures from 1977 and 1978 are included, as are period rally photos and an advert for the early three-door version.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/car-brochures/saab-99-turbo.htm
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Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2021 5:04 pm Post subject: |
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Added to the Ford Pop 103E page, a photo of two mildly-accessorised Pops.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/ford_pop.htm
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2021 11:45 am Post subject: |
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New today is a photo of a rally-prep'd A70 Hereford ....
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/a70-hereford.htm
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Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 21632 Location: UK
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Posted: Wed Feb 03, 2021 4:23 pm Post subject: |
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Uploaded today, a slideshow ft 140+ photos of preserved buses and coaches, including various Bedford OBs, Leylands, AECs, Bristols and many more. Uploaded to YT and also embedded in the following page.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/classic-coaches.htm
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Penman
Joined: 23 Nov 2007 Posts: 4294 Location: Lancashire
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Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2021 5:39 pm Post subject: |
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Hi Rick
I posted a link to the Busses and Coaches page on SCT 61 and ID info is coming in already.
Quote: | The Lewis Rhydlewis Vega lookalike at 0:54 is rebodied Crossley SD42/7 JP7538, new to Liptrot, Bamfurlong with Bellhouse Hartwell halfcab body |
_________________ Bristols should always come in pairs.
Any 2 from:-
Straight 6
V8 V10 |
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