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Article: She's a smooth operator; With her featherlight steering and silky ride this 1966 Vanden Plas Princess is a joy to drive, says ANNE BAIN.(Features)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- November 18, 2005
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Byline: ANNE BAIN
PRESERVING a piece of motoring heritage was at the forefront of Malcolm Martin's mind when he placed a bid on eBay back in July. The 43-year-old chef saved a 1966 Vanden Plas from a short career in banger racing in Stoke-on-Trent when he won the car on the internet auction site.
Malcolm, who also owns a 1964 model, had been searching for a Vanden Plas with the peat over stone paintwork and couldn't believe his luck when he won the car, ...
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