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Swede Look

“a simply delightful country… brimming with technical expertise”

Elsewhere in this issue we have touched briefly upon the so-called French Look, a style that was prevalent in the 1990s in particular. In truth, it wasn’t that different to what was going on over here at the time, except the French cars tended to be a little bit more ‘out there’ in terms of their paint treatment.

But when it comes to out there, nobody can hold a candle to the Scandinavians. Whether it’s custom

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