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Going all the way

This sit up and beg is the Ford Pop John Williams always dreamed of owning. It’s not his first, though – far from it.

Having been inspired by visiting the likes of the Belle Vue shows in the late ‘70s with his mate Dave Sheldon, John bought his first Pop when he turned 21. Fast forward quite a few years and he has owned three others since – although, despite his best intentions, none of those projects was seen through to fruition. John did come very close with the project before this one, until selling it on at the eleventh hour. The new owner did carry on where John left off and completed the build, with the finished car being featured on these very pages.

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