While the spotlight is often on an engine's induction set-up, Rob reckons the humble exhaust system deserves a bit of love
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Old Ford Fan – Blackbourn 464
It appears that there's still more than a trace of Blue blood circulating in Rob's veins
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Yackety Yack – Blackbourn 455
While the ‘mortal oscillatory rate’ may not be a top-10 concern in mainstream circles, it’s a hot issue for at least one classic Ford fan
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Racing raised an industry – Blackbourn 454
Motorsport's backyard-special builders once had an important role in stimulating the rise of local performance-engineering businesses
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Risk Assessor – Blackbourn 453
Debate about how far society should go with risk-reduction measures isn't confined to dealing with the pandemic
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Bush mechanic – Blackbourn 452
Fortunately the "no user-serviceable parts inside" message hasn't always been with us
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Driverless Dodge? Blackbourn 451
Cars and the open road used to be about freedom, adventure, discovery and skill building. Now, not so much...
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The Folk’s Wagon – Blackbourn 449
If you're fond of exhausts that go "Dak, Dak" rather than howling or growling, you're probably not alone
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Learn to love your Cortina – Blackbourn 448
While we honour GT500 Cortinas here, it's possible that run-of-the-mill models deserve more love
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Reality Check – Blackbourn 447
Rob seems to be about to wave the white flag regarding any claim to understanding classic-car value trends
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