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Old 23-12-11, 01:30
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Originally Posted by Mike Kelly View Post
The early models used the weird rubber FLEXITOR suspension system . But BMC woke up to the errors of their ways and later changed over to conventional suspension mode . Made from 1958 to 68 . I believe some were used in Malaysia by Police or similar. Highly prone to rust , as the salesmans pics show. Here in OZ , consisdered to be a dud . MIKE
I was looking at Andrew's pic and it made me think of it in the same class as the dreaded Trabant. It looks like something they would have designed!
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