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LEYLAND P76 V8

Only 17,000 of Leyland’s P76 were built and most won’t have had more than a few owners. Nevertheless, every second person in the country seems to have an opinion on the car and few are positive.

Fact is, the P76 was one of the most enlightened designs of its age and one that continues to bring joy to the people who today own surviving P76s. Problem was, the P76 was a big car launched at the time we were being told to downsize. It was also being built by people who, in a lot of cases, shouldn't have been let anywhere near a

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