Rural Delivery
Lew might be slowing down a bit on the car restoration front. He says that he just does projects for friends and family now, but any time you visit Lew and Ann’s place in Invercargill you’ll see at least one or two restoration projects underway.
“I’ve forgotten how many vehicles I’ve restored over the years,” says Lew. “It’s quite a few.”
Ann and Lew are dedicated car enthusiasts and they have several interesting, mainly American examples, in their garage. Lew does most of the work himself, apart from upholstery and electrics, and the quality of his work is renowned. He worked for five years restoring vehicles in Bill Richardson’s truck collection before it was opened to the public and established as Bill Richardson’s Transport World in Invercargill.
“The very early Mack truck in the Richardson museum was one of the vehicles I restored and I’ve
