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please contact Backfire, Commercial Motor, Jim H103, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey SM2 SAS, or fax 020 8652 8969. Alternatively you can e-mail brian.weatherleyrbi.co.uk.

Money doesn't grow on trees, nor does it magically multiply— but one hapless entrepreneur was not convinced until he lost .£M,000 trying to conjure up a fortune. Gerard Conteh was duped into believing that a "magical" procedure consisting of a chemical concoction, a supply of cotton wool, £50 notes sandwiched between pieces of blank paper, and a coffee table to squash the lot together could double his money. He was so

enthralled he failed to notice the quick fingered conmen swipe his real money and leave him with a nice collection of soggy banknote sized sheets of paper.

One owner from new, only 70 miles on the clock and selling for just over B8,0013. And no, it isn't a node. There's only one slight drawback: it's 29 years old. Consignia sold one of its oldest Morris Minors commissioned for Post Office work at a British Car Auction over Christmas. The classic car, in traditional pillar box red, has presumably been lost in the post for the past 30 years.

!told you so_ 11o53 in a series of 567...

"As you say 'Lord knows that we all make mistakes' (Backfire, CM10-16 Jan)—but not Renault Trucks on this occasion!

"The 'St John Ambluance' that you featured in your10-16 January 2002 issue was supplied by Renault UK Limited—the carcompanyand not Renault Trucks UK Ltd.

And to add insult to injury, it does say that on the photograph you reproduced!

"30-love.

"Don't worry, we won't be searching for any typos.. it happens to us all at some poin Letter from gloating PR perms Flan Harron, Renault Trucks.

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