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A big Happy Birthday to Bryan Adams, singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and photographer, born #OnThisDay in 1959.
Bryan loves his Land Rovers, including a custom based on by a Range Rover chassis and powered by a specially prepared 2.5-litre turbodiesel.
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Sad news to wake up to. RIP Alan Jones, 1980 F1 world drivers’ champion with Williams. Alan won 12 GPs across his career, and won the 1978 Can-Am championship.
📸 Alan’s first car was a Morris Minor, followed by two Austin Healeys. In later years he became a Lexus ambassador.
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Here’s something a little more modern for #WagonWednesday, the 1984 Nissan G160 Patrol DX. Hard to believe it’s over 40 years old. 🧡❤️🖤
(📸 Nissan)
#NissanPatrol #4x4
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For this week’s #ThrowbackThursday, it’s one of our favourite brochure shots, showing the fabulous Honda S800 Coupé and Convertible.
#HondaS800 #ホンダS800
#HondaS600 #ホンダS600
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We don’t sell used cars but if we did, they would probably be the best used cars in world - miniphernalia.co.uk
ALT We don’t sell used cars but if we did, they would probably be the best used cars in world - http://miniphernalia.co.uk
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A big Happy Birthday to Chris Difford, founding member and brilliant songwriter of Squeeze, born #OnThisDay 1954.
📸 Chris has owned many cars in his time, including a Morris Minor, VW, Saab, Vicarage Jaguar Mk2, Audi, BMW and Maserati.
#ChrisDifford #Squeeze @NewWaveAndPunk
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Presse Tag 04. November ✔️
39. Auto Zürich 05. - 08. November 2026, Messe Zürich
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🚗💨 1969 #BMW 2000CS
• 🛠️ Engine: Twin-carbureted (two Solex 40 PHH) 2.0-liter inline-4 M10
• 🐎 Power: 120 hp (89 kW) @ 5,600 rpm
• 💪 Torque: 123 lb-ft (167 Nm) @ 3,500 rpm
• ⏱️ 0-60 mph: 10.4 seconds
• 🏎️ Top Speed: 110 mph (177 km/h)
• 📅 Production: 9,999 units (1965–1969)
• 📸 Image: Dirk de Groen
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Remembering Charles Bronson, multi-award winning actor, born #OnThisDay in 2021. Bronson rose from poverty to become one of Hollywood's biggest stars.
📸 Playing the lead in ‘The Mechanic’, alongside Jan Michael Vincent, Alfas, Fiats and more (UA, 1972).
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A big shout out to the irrepressible Lulu, singer, songwriter, actress and TV personality, born #OnThisDay in 1948.
📷 One time Mini owner and long time champion of the brand, Lulu drove the very last Mini off the Longbridge production line on 4 October 2000.
#Lulu #Mini
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Staying with rare big saloons, if it’s Tuesday, it must be #ToyotaTuesday. Check out this fabulous MS55 Toyota Crown from 1970. 🤍
#ToyotaCrown
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For this week’s #MazdaMonday, we’ve got a real rarity, a second generation Mazda 929, also known as the 929L and the Luce Legato.
(📸 Michal Fludra, Denmark)
#MazdaLuce #Mazda929
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A big Happy 85th Birthday to Brian Poole, lead singer of 1960s band Brian Poole and the Tremeloes, born #OnThisDay in 1941.
📸 Here’s Brian (centre) with the Tremeloes and his RHD Chevrolet Impala. The Impala was used on the cover of the 1967 LP ‘The Tremeloes are Here!’
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Staying with The Tremeloes, we’re also wishing Chip Hawkes a happy 81st birthday. Chip joined The Trems as bassist and became a vocalist soon after.
📸 The Tremeloes each took delivery of a custom black Sprinzel Mini in 1973. Chip is far right in the top pic.
#MiniMonday
