The excitement of coming across an old barn find is filled with great optimism that you have unearthed a piece of history. Once you have, you’re desperate to share the news with all and sundry, but there comes a point when it becomes an old story that everyone is bored with. Al’s barn find was an old Pacemaker Li150 Special, and by the late 1980s a rare beast indeed. I had forgotten how he came across it, which is strange because he told me the story a million and one times, perhaps trying to blank it out being the reason. Don’t get me wrong, I was glad for him, but
