Classics Monthly

Too many cars, too little time

There is no doubt about it, but working to make a living definitely takes time away from fiddling with cars! This month I’ve been particularly busy and progress in the workshop had drawn almost to a standstill. The other day dad asked me to move Lilly, my 1967 four-door Morris Minor, so he could trim the hedge. It’s been months since I drove it – there were cobwebs on the door handle and brambles had grown up, making it difficult to get inside.

I turned on the ignition, but

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