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    My Chevy to the Levee

    Mar 18, 2022 4 minutes

    Iain Ayre Contributor

    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

    ENGINE: 4.25-litre straight six

    1957 BENTLEY S1

    OWNED SINCE: 2019

    ENGINE: 4.9-litre straight six

    1974 MINI MARCOS PROJECT

    OWNED SINCE: 2015

    ENGINE: Cooper-spec 1100cc A-series

    1990 ROVER MINI COOPER RSP

    OWNED SINCE: 2016

    ENGINE: 1275cc A-series

    1992 JEEP CHEROKEE

    OWNED SINCE: 2006

    ENGINE: 4-litre straight six

    199X COBRA REPLICA PROJECT

    OWNED SINCE: 2007

    ENGINE: currently still in Alberta

    Actually, this Chevy

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