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RIGHT: Kimber doing the smiling PR routine with
the new Two-Litre, at the time of its 1935 Motor Show launch. In attendance are Lord Nuffield and M.G. racing driver Doreen Evans.
OVERLEAF: The drophead version of the SA had
a body by Tickford.
Kimber was not happy with the initial styling, which included a higher windscreen and a different tail treatment. These
were swiftly changed. Additionally, the line of the rear wing was made more harmonious, as Kimber recounts in his IAE paper on design; see Appendix 2.
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