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    Busy times for TML 209

    May 13, 2022 4 minutes

    Peter Love

    Contributor

    Peter Love is Kelsey Media’s group editor-at-large. He created its tractor and commercial vehicle titles starting with Tractor & Machinery some 25 years ago. However, he is also a keen steam and classic car owner and loves working in his workshop on his Allards when time allows.

    MY FLEET

    1948 ALLARD M DROPHEAD COUPE 674G

    OWNED SINCE: 2016

    1949 ALLARD P1 SALOON 1517

    OWNED SINCE: 2017

    1949 ALLARD L

    OWNED SINCE: 2020

    This issue, I wanted to bring you up to date with events concerning my 1948 Allard M, TML 209, known as Bessie. The story really begins way back in 2021 when I had Bessie out for the first time in the year.

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