Classics Monthly

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Many classic car collectors also have an impressive collection of models reflecting their tastes, and for those obsessed with particular marques or cars, the nicely lit cabinets are inarguably attractive, even if you’re not a model enthusiast. I never have been, particularly. I spent a lot of time writing about and being scarred and bankrupted by kit cars, which are actually just very big models. My Ayrspeed Six was a full-scale replica model of a Jaguar XK120, so I guess I am as much of a modelling enthusiast as any,

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