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WHAT’S MOVIN' AND SHAKIN'
MAZDA 323 BD / FORD LASER KA-KB
In 1979 Ford took a 25 per cent stake in Mazda and when these two hit the streets in the early 1980s, they took the small car game a fair way forward. Powered by a mild-mannered 1.3lt or 1.5lt four with a manual or auto box, the twin carb versions had more oomph and are the ones to seek out. Many were thrashed and crashed in the Laser racing series that showed they could be continually tortured and
