18-06-2020, 03:40 PM
(13-06-2020, 05:20 AM)Bob Culver Wrote: With the lady's dress I trust no one has recently greased the steering box. My father used to get irate in grey slacks. (white clthing has never been recommended in any car I have owned, past or present! The proportion of life not spent in work clothes is very small)Quite right. In this month's VSCC Bulletin, Penelope Tubbs (wife of the well-known motoring journalist Bunny Tubbs) writes: My mother....also drove an Austin 7. She said it had the maddening habit of dropping oil from the steering column onto her knees, but only when she was wearing smart clothes.