This was my fathers car, who passed away some time ago but I just haven’t got around to sorting things out. I put a new battery on it and incredibly it started first time. However the brakes don’t work (presume that the brake pipes have rusted through as this was an MOT advisory 10 yrs ago). Other than that all the bits seem to work but as it has been standing for a long while it is definitely sold as “Spares or Repairs””
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The Goodwood Revival 2026 (18-20 September) will mark the centenary of Maserati’s first major triumph at the Targa Florio, with an exceptional collection of cars. No marque in history has embraced the highs and lows of motorsport more enigmatically than Maserati. From beautiful cars and legendary drivers to glorious victories – and occasional setbacks – […]
The Custodian Collection: Cars for Re-awakening Project cars – those requiring a touch of TLC or more – never fail to catch imagination and interest and so the latest from Historics Auctioneers very much hits the spot…. ‘The Custodian Collection: Cars for Re-awakening’ is an online Historics auction featuring a curated collection of some 50 Lots; […]
The 2026 Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional returns to its now familiar home at Grimsthorpe Castle in Lincolnshire on Saturday 25th July. Now it its 12th year, the festival attracts owners and enthusiasts of mundane motors from around the world, becoming an annual pilgrimage for those who admire the brilliance of basic and understand the ...
