A docket that originally cost Rob the princely sum of sixpence has now yielded a rich harvest of memories
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Mr Whippy and campervan capers – Blackbourn 433
Rob's musings this month sound very much like one of those it-seemed-like-a-good-idea-at-the-time tales
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Anti-theft devices – Blackbourn 432
When you're trying to protect a basic, uncomplicated vehicle, Rob reckons a basic, uncomplicated approach can do the job
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In Transit – Blackbourn 431
Often, as with weather forecasts, things turn out better than you might expect
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Beetlemania – Blackbourn 430
It seems that Rob Blackbourn might be angling for membership of the Glenn Torrens VeeDub fan club
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Red Motor Blues – Blackbourn 429
A succession of old Holdens gave Rob a lot of pleasure back in the day - most of the time
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Reflecting on the 4×4 XY Falcon ute – Blackbourn 427
Apparently the project to build one batch of 4x4 XY Falcon utes back in the day wasn't all beer and skittles
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Harry Firth’s Factory – Blackbourn 426
The fate of the factory where Harry Firth and his skilled team created some amazing cars has been on Rob's mind lately
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Engine bays – Blackbourn 425
One of motoring’s simple pleasures seems to be fading away, says Rob
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Citroen 2CV or Renault 4CV? Blackbourn 424
The other quirky little French car deserves a bit of love
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