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The cull continues

Iain Ayre

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An expat motoring author and journo resident in Vancouver, Iain was unable to resist the opportunities that comprise his fleet of projects, but is also unable to muster the focus, energy or organisational skills to complete them.

MY FLEET

1947 BENTLEY MKVI

OWNED SINCE: 2015

1957 BENTLEY S1

OWNED SINCE: 2019

1958 CHEVROLET DELRAY

OWNED SINCE: 2005

1974 MINI MARCOS PROJECT

OWNED SINCE: 2015

1990 ROVER MINI COOPER RSP

OWNED SINCE: 2016

1992 JEEP CHEROKEE

OWNED SINCE: 2006

1992 MAZDA MX5 SUNBURST

OWNED SINCE: 2015

199X COBRA REPLICA PROJECT

OWNED SINCE: 2007

1952 8-LITRE-INSPIRED BENTLEY SPECIAL PROJECT

OWNED SINCE: 2010

Having made a start on reducing the size of my fleet by selling

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