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Head To Head : Land Rover Series IIA v. Land Rover Ninety

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Balloon_Fish
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This blog was originally going to be along the lines of ‘old versus new’, until it occurred to me that even the ‘new’ component is now 22 years old and is closer to the year the ‘old’ one was built … Continue reading →

Posted in Head To Head, Road Tests | Tagged land rover, ninety, series | 2 Replies

Mourning Morris

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Balloon_Fish
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It has just come to my attention that this month marks 30 years since the Morris brand was axed* by British Leyland. In a pleasing historical quirk this year is also the centenary of Morris Motors and I couldn’t let … Continue reading →

Posted in BL Bulletin | Tagged Austin, BL, British Leyland, Cowley, Longbridge, MINI, Morris | Leave a reply

To Many Gauges Spoil The Ride

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Balloon_Fish
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It’s funny to look back and see how your tastes have changed over the years. Often such glances in the rear-view mirror of life are cause for major embarrassment- the period in secondary school when I thought a tartan waistcoat … Continue reading →

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The MG6 – Too Little, Too Late

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Balloon_Fish
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It seems that my first proper post on my blog about old cars is going to be about the future of a brand new one. None the less I follow the trials and tribulations of MG in its current form … Continue reading →

Posted in Modern Toss | Tagged Longbridge, MG, MG6, MG6 diesel | 2 Replies

Hello world!

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Balloon_Fish
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So. Wow. A bit of the internet, all to myself. There’s an echo in here… I suppose I should start by saying a bit about what this blog is going to be about. Despite the website’s name, colour scheme, layout … Continue reading →

Posted in Site Stuff | Tagged introduction, site stuff | 4 Replies

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