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PRESS PICTURES A-Z

UNIPOWER

This wonderful press picture of a Unipower GT came from Gerry Hulford. A grand total of 72 GTs were built from 1966-1970, with sleek fibreglass bodies powered by Mini Cooper or Cooper S engines placed behind the seats. Gerry started the Unipower GT Owners Club & Register back in 1972, but only last December did he feel the need to create a formal website on the marque presenting authenticated information, supported by the original founder of the Unipower GT and the principal designer and engineers at the time. You can find it at www.unipowergt.uk

US MAIL

OK, technically this should be under W rather than U because it is a Westcoast Mailster, but we are taking a small liberty because we are rather short of U options, and because the United States Post Office Department used nearly 18,000 of them in

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