15-03-2021, 09:28 PM
Agreed. A look under any bonnet would have got a more realistic engine. Then nearly all the same. Suspect he found a picture of the wrench in a Roebuck catalogue or somesuch. I presume the classic Crescent had arrived by then. Now becoming so scarce people are starting to call them shifting spanners! American tools of the era were noted for quality.
Curious to know if the text was better. many old motoring books conatin a lot of twaddle, including our favourite Nicholson.
Curious to know if the text was better. many old motoring books conatin a lot of twaddle, including our favourite Nicholson.