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Turner 803 Turner Sports Cars Turner 803
 
Style Original design 2 seat sports car
Made by Turner Sports Cars
Produced 1954 to 1956
   
The Turner 803 (A30) was Turner Sports Cars first production kit for the general public. Up to that point Turner had been dipping its toes in one off specials for racing.

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Vauxhall Viva History

The Viva was a model of car produced by Vauxhall Motors in a variety of models from 1963 to 1979. The models were known as the HA, the HB and the HC series.HA VivaHA Viva shown in original 1964 brochureThe Viva HA (1963-1966) was Vauxhall's first serious step into the compact car market. It had a 1057cc overhead valve engine. The 4 cylinder front mounted engine drove the rear wheels. The van version of the Viva HA, known as the Bedford HA, remained in production until 1983. Thousands of these vehicles were owned by the GPO (later British Telecom) and the bright yellow vans were a common sight.

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