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Classic Cars and Coffee in March intersected with several other events so there was a lower than normal turnout. For me, the reduced numbers were actually a blessing as there were no long queues to get in and far less moderns "filling up space." You may guess that I am not a fan of the modern 'classics.' Call me o;d school.... or just call me old.
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It was time to take the Tatra out for a spin. It drove really well and was a pleasure to drive.
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An Austin 7 trundles in.
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My friend Jim recently purchased this 1934 Austin 7. Although it's a prewar car, it actually drives really well and is pleasure to take out on the road. It's not the fastest, but it brings out the smiles wherever it goes.
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MG A. It's a classic design
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The French contingent was out in force as usual.
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Twin Alpine A110s
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Mike and his new purchase - a 1946 Willys Jeep CP (ignore the licence plate). I have never been a fan of these but after taking me for a drive I realise why they were such a success. For a military vehicle in the 1940s, it drives really well and is surprisingly comfortable for passengers. It's no wonder they continued making them for decades afterwards.
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Something a little rarer - a Volvo jeep from the 1970s. This is not so comfortable to drive, but is still a lot of fun.
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The pair together. We just need the Kubelwagen and we'll have a trifecta.
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Alpine A110s
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Skoda Octavia
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Dino
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A very patinated BSA
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The epic Delorean
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Landrover forward control cab
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Reliant Scimitar. There are actually several of these in Perth
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It was perfect classic car driving weather.
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A fine line up
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nice
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