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Chung Thye Phin’s Rolls-Royce

Posted on June 17, 2014 by felicia

picture and story from: Bonhams Auctioneers, UK Yes, folks…this is indeed the Rolls-Royce 20hp Sports Tourer once owned by Chung Thye Phin! Chung Thye Phin bought it way back in 1925. A year or so later, this same car was lent to the Duke of Gloucester when he was touring this side of the globe. […]

Posted in history, Identify Photographs, Memories, Restoration 7 Comments

Were You a Proud Owner of a Ford Popular?

Posted on April 23, 2014 by felicia

Mr Wang Min-Hua is. This was taken in October 1981 on the day he retired. From what we know: The car a 1954 Ford Popular Saloon registered number AA 8835, was bought new by his father and first registered in Ipoh on 8 April 1954. It has received loving care from both father and son […]

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Something for the Car Lovers

Posted on October 8, 2013 by felicia

This photograph (from Charlie Choong) was taken in the early 1960s. We think it was at one of the car shows by the Triumph Car Owner’s Club. Do you remember the car show? Do YOU own a Triumph? This is the Triumph that  Dr Jeya was referring to. We are not normally into car sales […]

Posted in childhood, Events, history, Identify Photographs, Memories 56 Comments

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