djc wrote:
John Rumm wrote:

Yup, you are right, I just realised that by "the one before the
cavalier" he meant in terms of model range, rather than production
dates. Cresta was cav sized but predated it by a few years.

Cresta, the last of the really ugly ones, (though thereafter was not a
great improvement). As a child c1960 I remember a really ugly one across
the road - Velox? - somehow the association of Vauxhall and ugly rust
heap persists in my mind to this day.


Vauxhall Victor.

Or its its slightly more useful form. the BEDFORD CA MK2.


Column shift, and sliding doors...