Too many cars, too little time

Regular readers will recall that my last diary in the August issue was a tale of woe and non-functioning Lucas electrics. Despite my best efforts, the Landcrab’s starter motor had finally called it a day, and even flatting the commutator with wet-and-dry paper and blowing 40 years of dust off the carbon brushes wasn’t bringing it back to life.

Finding a replacement was proving tricky, but Editor Simon made the suggestion that maybe I should call on professional