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Evoquing negative emotion

Posted on 02/07/2010 by Sam Skelton
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Having stumbled across pics of the new Range Rover, I can only really feel two emotions. Disappointment, and disgust. Sure, we all knew it was coming, the Land Rover LRX saw to that, but as someone who hates pseudo4x4s with … Continue reading →

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Charles Spencer King, 1925-2010

Posted on 28/06/2010 by Sam Skelton
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Blog 28/06/2010 Spencer King

It is with much regret that From The Captain’s Chair announces the death of one of the most influential men within Rover and later British Leyland; Charles Spencer King. Spen, as he was known, was first apprenticed to Rolls-Royce in … Continue reading →

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I’ve been driving in my car…

Posted on 22/06/2010 by Sam Skelton
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There have been several debates; on telly, the radio, in the pub, even in the car itself – about what the best driving song on the planet is. I myself have a number of suggestions – though many would argue … Continue reading →

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The money of colour

Posted on 19/06/2010 by Sam Skelton
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Jaguar's X300 - doesn't look so bad in odd colours as you'd think.

Just had a text message through from my old mate Jon Sellars. Regular readers of the blog and website will remember Jon as a chap with a taste for all that’s classy about British motoring, and a chap also who’d … Continue reading →

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A mistake for Morgan?

Posted on 17/06/2010 by Sam Skelton
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Morgan's EvaGT teaser shot

Just checked my e-mail inbox, and one’s popped in informing me of a new Morgan. The EvaGT is said to be a 4 seat coupe, based on the Aero 8 chassis, and is to be a limited run model only. … Continue reading →

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