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Auctions
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, British Cars
by philip on March 7, 2010
Way back when the Austin Healey Sprite was launched, BMC Canada loaned me one for what became the very first North American media test drive. Being young and foolish and a novice racer I persuaded the...
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Austin Healey
, British Cars
, Fun Events
by Philip Powell on November 12, 2008
At the foot of the St. Lawrence River, where it flows into Lake Ontario, is the historic city of Kingston, Ontario. I know it well as an entry point from the US when shortcutting Montreal-Toronto driv...
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Austin Healey
, Automotive Art
, British Cars
by Philip Powell on June 30, 2008
If this doesn't stir your romantic juices, gentlemen, nothing will! Imagine the fun of driving a 1959 Austin Healey Sprite and parking by a seaside lighthouse with a lovely British "bird"...
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Austin Healey
, Automotive Art
by Philip Powell on December 11, 2007
You may be aware, if you've followed my efforts over the years for Creative Weblogging and About.com, that design and architecture are among my interests and that I'm supportive of automotive ...
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As We See Things
, Austin Healey
by Philip Powell on November 24, 2007
The year was 1958. I was working as a radio announcer in Toronto with a station that allowed me 15-minutes weekly to talk about my favorite sport, motor racing. Quite a concession considering that CKF...
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Austin Healey
by Philip Powell on August 14, 2007
If you ever needed a reason to visit the UK, this Austin-Healey 3000 MK2A has to be it. And if you're lucky enough to win the Open Road's August contest it will be yours for a day, absolutely ...
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Austin Healey
by Philip Powell on March 29, 2006
For years Big Healeys has been one of my "personal award winning" sites, not only because it is informative but because it employs the luxury of something few vintage or classic car Web and Blog sites...
