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They really could do 40 mpg plus which at this time was
exceptional. They were well designed, well built, reliable cars
that we could sell with confidence.
Main Ridge showroom was smartened up and the new cars
came to “our” garage. Herbert was enthused too and between
us we began to make some sales.

(These cars were seriously better than the previous
models.)
Sundays on the petrol pumps was always my shift. Money
was still to be made on petrol so even limited sales were
worthwhile.
My days were lifted from time to time by prospective car
buyers and on one memorable week-end a young family was
showing particular interest in the new range of cars.

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