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Byline: KEITH MARTIN

The Sportscar Auction

Geneva

Oct. 7

1970 Honda S800 convertible

791-cc 70-hp four-cylinder, manual. Red with black vinyl interior. Excellent paint, superb original bodywork, decent panel gaps. Nice factory brightwork shows several minor scratches. Good glass, okay window rubber, top is possibly original. Poorly painted steel wheels flaking in places. Bucket seats, carpet and dash to factory spec, with correct wood-effect plastic steering wheel. Engine compartment clean and ...

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