Victorious VauxhallsIn this part of the world, mentioning a ‘Coke-bottle’ saloon will almost inevitably evoke reference to the Mk3 Ford Cortina. However, the Vauxhall Victor pre-empted the Ford by three years, and so this year celebrates its fiftieth birthday. To mark the occasion, we meet with a long-standing fan of the model. |
Canadian Keepsake
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Back on the Beat
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Arrow-Straight
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‘Til the Cows Come Home
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SHOW REPORTS….COUNTRYWIDE
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Opel Display at the Irish Classic & Vintage Motor Show
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Golden Anniversary Ulster Festival of Steam & Transport
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Strabane & District Old Vehicle Club Show
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North Galway Vintage & Heritage Club Show
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Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
- “Ford Factory Recall” Vintage Road Run
- Blessington VCMC Run
- Breff ni Vintage Club Annual Memorial Run
- Cultra Hillclimb
- South Donegal Vintage & Heritage Club Run
- Kilbroney Vintage Show 2017
- Ford 100 Fest
- Cortina Owners Club of Ireland at Charleville Show
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