Work, zest and PLAY
“I get so excited when an envelope of shiny new bolts arrives in the post,” laughs Adam Boodle as we stand on a beautiful south coast beach at sunset. It’s a statement that lends an insight into the psyche of the civil servant from Havant.
Particularly throughout lockdown, tales of driveway and garage renovations have kept a huge number of people functioning, and given them something to focus upon and strive for during some pretty isolated times. Not that Adam’s ’73 Squareback is a total Covid car, you understand, but it has certainly come on leaps and bounds since Boris asked us all to stay at home.
“Honestly, it was never meant to be this nice. I bought it simply as a tidy-up project in May 2017 after I had bought another Squareback ’shell that I was going to weld up and fully restore.
“But as I sat browsing VZi one Sunday morning, looking for
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