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    Same old, same old…

    May 01, 2019 3 minutes
    I bet he didn’t imagine that Japanese fours and the like would ever exist, let alone become eligible for the Banbury Run!

    I was recently given a copy of the Vintage

    Motor Cycle Club’s magazine – then pretentiously called the ‘Official Monthly

    Journal of the Vintage MCC’ – dating from November 1957, and reading it I couldn’t decide whether I was amused or saddened to see many of the gripes and concerns besetting the club today were already being raked over

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