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    Goodbye – and Hello!

    Oct 01, 2021 4 minutes
    Peter Love
    Contributor

    Many things have been going on in my garage since I last wrote, so I will make a start here on bringing you up to date.

    I ran and road-tested my cars on Drive It Day in April, only to find two of them leaked petrol at the flexible pipe fitting to the Solex carburettors. I just couldn’t believe it, as both have different types of flexible pipe fitted. However, I changed the Jubilee clip on one and tightened the other up, which stopped the problems.

    Then in June I took to the road with the Allard L, LKR 963, and headed to

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