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The B33 is the very epitome of a solid British workhorse which, given fresh oil and regular maintenance, is likely to celebrate its centenary in 2047 with minimal mechanical misfortune.

The model followed the usual pattern of chassis development between 1947 and 1960. It definitely became more comfortable with improved handling but got podgy in the process; the duplex swinging

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