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Box 8 Waipu LETTERS

Potholing

THIS happened when diving on state highway one on the way to Riverton to a car show. I wondered what the bang was after hitting a pothole. I have done over 50,000 miles in the coupe over the years, but this is the first time this has happened. I have to say that the main road is pretty hard going, even with both Jag front and rear ends.

Cheers, Adrian Gilbert, Pleasant Point.

Fordors

HI PAUL, I found another photo; this one is an English production Fordor which met its fate as a stock car. l know have more pictures, but it's a

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