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#1 mab01uk

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Posted 04 March 2025 - 07:43 PM

"An affectionate look back at a time when Halfords sold much more than bikes and stereos."
The Full 1965 Catalogue (111 pages) here:-
https://classics.hon...1965-catalogue/

and a small selection of pages below....

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#2 mab01uk

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Posted 04 March 2025 - 07:44 PM

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#3 sonscar

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Posted 04 March 2025 - 08:01 PM

Wow,such nostalgia.Thanks for posting.30Watt spotlight!heady days,Steve..

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Posted 04 March 2025 - 08:26 PM

Who doesn't love a nodding dog on the rear parcel shelf. ;-)

#5 mab01uk

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Posted 04 March 2025 - 11:19 PM

or a Tiger mascot with eyes that light up automatically when you apply the footbrake! :lol:



#6 DeadSquare

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Posted 05 March 2025 - 08:01 AM

At least, unlike some accessary sellers, they didn't claim that sticking chequered tape on the rocker cover, tuned the engine.



#7 floormanager

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Posted 05 March 2025 - 08:05 PM

Take me back there...



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Posted 07 March 2025 - 01:54 AM

I wonder if that Turbo vac worked? I would probably say not as I have never seen them advertised anywhere else. Just like the fuel saver that magnetized the fuel in the line going to the carb, was supposed to reduce the amount of fuel you used. Anyone remember those?






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