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Box 8 Waipu LETTERS

More Deuce Cabriolet

I PAUL, I have enjoyed following the discussion and pictures regarding NZ ‘32 Cabriolets. The photo in the Jan. issue looks like an English assembled version, as it has no cowl lights but has the typical English ‘wing lamps’ . A few years ago while watching a film clip of VE day in Wellington, up popped an English ‘32 cabriolet filled with rollicking soldiers and women, having a good time. The attached photos are of Roy Rowe’s cabriolet, taken in the 1980s in Nelson at a V8 National Meet. (The one with side mounts) The other was taken at the Car Corral at the Hershey swap meet, about 20 years ago. The car was RHD, and

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