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Vauxhall Victor FB
The FB was designed by a team headed by Gerald Palmer (of Jowett Javelin and Riley Pathfinder fame). It replaced the 'Chevrolet-in-miniature' Victor FA. Launched in 1961, the FB Victor sold 300.000.
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Vauxhall Victor FB - front wing badge

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Vauxhall Victor FB - The grille of the FB Victor on launch.

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Vauxhall Victor FB MkII. Grille of a late series FB Victor

Vauxhall Victor FB 1963 front
Vauxhall Victor FB MkI. Launched in 1961 to replace the 'winged' Victor FA. It had a 1508cc engine but was revised in 1964 with a 1594cc engine. 300,000 produced

Vauxhall Victor FB 1963 rear
Vauxhall Victor FB MkI. This 1963 car is just prior to the revised 1964 model which received a bigger engine and minor restyling. MkI had a 'landscape' rear number plate

Vauxhall Victor FB 1964 front
Vauxhall Victor FB MkII. This 1964 car is revised with a bigger 1594cc engine and a new grille. Disc brakes were now an option.

Vauxhall Victor FB 1964 rear
Vauxhall Victor FB deluxe 1964. The Victor was slightly revised in 1964 and gained a larger engine. Two-tone colours were available on Deluxe and Super models, but not on the standard. On the MkII the rear number plate was 'portrait'

Vauxhall Victor VX4-90 front
Vauxhall Victor VX4/90. The VX4/90 had twin carburretors, higher compression and disc brakes. It also had bucket front seats

Vauxhall Victor VX4-90 rear
Vauxhall Victor VX4/90. The 'sporting' character of the VX4/90 was denoted by the side stripe and the three-piece rear tail ligts. From 1964 the VX4/90 has got the sguare number plate of the revised model.

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Vauxhall Victor FB - fuel filler

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Vauxhall Victor FB MkI. The FB was designed by a team headed by Gerald Palmer (of Jowett Javelin and Riley Pathfinder fame). It replaced the 'Chevrolet-in-miniature' Victor FA.

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Vauxhall Victor FB MkI. Early FB Victors had a landscape format number plate on the boot.

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Vauxhall Victor FB MkII. In 1964 the FB range was revised and gained a new grille a new 'square' rear number plate in a hooded mount.

Vauxhall Victor FA
Vauxhall Victor FA
Vauxhall Victor '101'
Vauxhall Victor '101'

key text:  This is the page introducing Simons love of cars from the website  RedSimon which is a series of photo albums of Simon GP Geoghegan.
The names of Pinin, Farina, and Pininfarina are also considered
There are also notes on Pininfarina
as well as the car maker
and links tothat car maker
see also my Picasa car albums
withe even more on RedSimon
Simon is also a contributor to SuperCars.Net
And also to Wikipedia
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