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Talking of Sports Cars: F. Lycett |
Published
in "The Autocar", August 21, 1942 |
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Writing recently upon that evergreen
topic, old-type Bentleys. Mr. P. Willcox invited my
opinion of the Speed Six vis-a-vis the 8-litre. Frankly,
the former struck me always as a fortuitously successful
improvisation, coming as it did of tainted stock
the standard 6 1/2 litre. Weak frames and cross-members,
coupled with harsh suspension, huge wheels, and a high
centre of gravity, rendered fast wet-road driving and
braking an adventure. Continued...
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First
published in the August 21, 1942 issue of "The Autocar" |
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Posted here on Mar
10, 2008 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147 |
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Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651 |
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Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg
for his Chassis No. KL3590 |
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Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207 |
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Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165 |
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