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Old 17th Apr 2018, 21:23
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Originally Posted by Wander00
No one mentioned Hillman Hunter - best and worst in one sentence, although an RAF navigator was one of the crew in a Hunter that took part in the England Australia Rally in the 60s - Dave Carrington ISTR, but a long time ago
Not only was it entered, but it won!

Rootes/Chrysler were so surprised, they had no plans to capitalise on the unexpected success.

They had to rapidly invent the Hunter GLS that longer ron had.
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