Last Sunday I had intended to attend the British Car Day at Trentham Park, but on Saturday I discovered that the Shannon Progressive Association was holding their Spectacular Car Show at the Shannon Domain. So I loaded my wife on to the back of the trusty Beemer and headed to Shannon. Dropping my wife off at Palmerston North to spend time with one of our daughters.
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These Rovers were often referred to as "Aunty Rover". When I was a young lad it seemed every little old lady (who was reasonably well off) drove one of these. This one is a 75 from 1952. |
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This was the best photo I managed to get of the 1957 Lincoln Continental Premiere as it was leaving. It didn't actually have a telegraph pole on top ! |
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A fully restored 1955 Volkswagen 1200. I served my apprenticeship on these. |
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Very nice Ford Zodiac from 1955. My Dad had a '54 Zephyr, but that was before I learned to drive. |
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I can't imagine why anyone would spend all this money on a Ferrari F430 and order it in matt black ! It looked bloody awful....am I old fashioned? |
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1986 328 and 1977 308 in far more sensible hues. |
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This 1963 EJ Holden Wagon was better than new inside and out. |
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Ford Thunderbird from '63 looks as if towing this caravan would have been an easy task. |
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Shit, an apprenticeship served on "Hitlers revenge" that could scar a guy for life.
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