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Power To The People
By the time an engine is fit to be considered iconic, it may have mobilised millions in a people’s car, proven eminently tuneable and capable of huge power, or raced and rallied its way to motorsport success. Sometimes, it will have managed all of th
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Or Maybe…?
The Manta’s arch rival in period, the ubiquitous Capri remains a popular classic choice and today, is far easier to find, restore and maintain. However, it lacks the Manta’s handling and overall quality, and will be too obvious for some. Whereas the
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Compact Class
The UK was well versed with badge engineering by the mid-1960s, but it was arguably the Cortina 1600E that kickstarted badge hierarchies within a single make and model. The E immediately shot to the top of the desirability pile for ambitious young pr