I remember seeing Alpines from time to time. Nice cars!
Mike MartinYes, they were, and you could (like with the MGs and the Spitfire) drive under large trucks with them. :-)
I remember these too, was impressed with them at the time.
Luc Ansoms: Grace Kelly drove a powder blue 1955 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine roadster with Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief (1955). Classic. Read more via Motor Trend Magazine at http://www.motortrend.com/classic/features/1311_1955_sunbeam_alpine_classic_drive/to_catch_a_thief.html. I've never seen that ad before. Nice post!
I remember seeing Alpines from time to time. Nice cars!
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ReplyDeleteYes, they were, and you could (like with the MGs and the Spitfire) drive under large trucks with them. :-)
I remember these too, was impressed with them at the time.
ReplyDeleteLuc Ansoms: Grace Kelly drove a powder blue 1955 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine roadster with Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief (1955). Classic. Read more via Motor Trend Magazine at http://www.motortrend.com/classic/features/1311_1955_sunbeam_alpine_classic_drive/to_catch_a_thief.html. I've never seen that ad before. Nice post!
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