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TX 1 Fairthorpe TX 1
 
Style Original design 2 seat open top sportscar
Made by Fairthorpe
Produced 1965 to 1966
   
Although offered for sale the TX 1 was pretty much a prototype for what was to become the TX GT. The price at the time was £1,175 before purchase tax.

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Austin Healey 3000 model history

Austin-Healey 3000 Manufacturer: BMCThe Austin Healey 3000 was a sports car built from 1959 to 1967, by the Austin-Healey marque, and is the best known of the 'big' Healey models. The 3000 was a successful car which won its class in many European rallies in its heyday - and is still used in competition by enthusiasts today. The car was originally to be called the "Mille Miglia" after the famous sports car race, but the displacement-based "3000" name stuck instead. Both the 3000 and the 100 be

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