Importing British Rust

That's what my colleague rather unkindly referred to my car buying habits as. And here we are again, barely 6 months after buying a Jaguar XJ-SC, yours truly is the proud owner of a 1999 Mini.That's right, THE Mini. Not the (admittedly very nice, albeit the spoils of a treacherous asset-stripping operation)...

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More Oldsmobile

Ouch! See that seam I just made? After all the careful work I am now just welding it shut! And the reason for covering my replacement seam (which I made specifically to reproduce the factory lead seam) is the frustration with lead. I filled the seam with lead (actually lead-free solder) three times,...

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High Rollers at Charterhouse Classic Car Auction

There is plenty of choice for collectors to buy a Rolls Royce or a Bentley as there are 10 included in the Charterhouse July auction of classic cars at Sherborne Castle on Sunday 17th July.“We usually have a couple of Rolls Royce and Bentley motor cars in our auction, but this time there are 10 models...

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