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Rear luggage rack of 1967 Triumph Spitfire (Mk 3).





Triumph badge on boot of 1967 Triumph Spitfire (Mk 3). This one is very original (same owner since new).





Rear view of Volvo 1800E, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear-side view of 1965 Bentley S3, parked on the streets in Fulham, West London (brave man)





Rear view of 1965 Bentley S3, parked on the streets in Fulham, West London (brave man). Interesting boot handle design





Side view of Allegro, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear side view of Ford Granada Ghia Mk 1, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear of Crayford Convertible Mk II Cortina Super, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Top-rear view of Crayford Convertible Mk II Cortina Super, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Top view of Crayford Convertible Mk II Cortina Super, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Top view of Vegantune Lotus Cortina Cabriolet Mk2, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear of 'DTV' Vauxhall Firenza, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear of Reliant Scimitar GTC, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear of Jaguar 420G, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear of Triumph TR4A IRS, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear view of MG Magnette ZB, photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear view of Vauxhall J-Type (14), photographed at Father's Day Cars in The Park, Knebworth Park, UK, June 2007





Rear of Citroen DSM27 cabriolet, photographed at Classic Cars night at the Ace Cafe, north London, July 2007





Rear view of NSU Ro80, photographed at Classic Cars night at the Ace Cafe, north London, July 2007





Rear view of 1953 Austin Sheerline, photographed at the Uxbridge Auto Show, July 2007.





Rear view of Jensen C-V8 Mk III, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2007





Rear view of 1938 McLaughlin-Buick Special Eight, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2007





Rear view of Ford Corsair Crayford Convertible, photographed at Classics on the Green, Watford, UK, July 2007





Original tool chest in boot of unrestored 1947 2.5 Litre Jaguar Sports Saloon, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Rear side view of 1955 Daimler Conquest Drophead, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Rear view of 1951 Bentley Mark VI Six Bore Standard Steel Saloon (chassis nr B432NZ, 4557cc engine), photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Rear view of Jensen 541R, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007. This 541R is a multi award-winning car (including Louis Vuitton 2002), and has an Austin 4-litre engine with Moss gearbox with overdrive





Rear view of Lotus Europa, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007.





Rear view of Panhard 24CT, photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear view of Panhard 24CT, photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear view of Alfa Romeo Spider convertible, photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear view of Healey Abbott, photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007





Rear view of Facel Vega II, photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear view of Jensen C-V8, photographed at Goodwood Revival, UK, September 2007.





Rear view of 1934 Alvis Speed 20 SC Open Tourer, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Rear view of 1933 Singer 14 Saloon, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007.





Rear view of 1953 Jaguar XK120 fixed-head coupe, photographed at Annual Classic Car Show, Knebworth Park, UK, August 2007





Rear view of 1947 Plymouth Convertible, photographed in Ealing, west London





Rear view of 1961 Lancia Appia Series 3, photographed at Classics on the Common, Harpenden, UK, July 2008

Running report entries

• Starting on the back Last week and this was spent tackling the back of the Amazon, and to be honest, I always suspected there might be some horrors lurking there. Lance had done a lovely job with the rear flanges, just smoothing out the lines slightly, and my job for the day was removing...
• Back end not looking good Got a call yesterday from Lance warning that Mark had been having a go a the boot now that I'd taken out the petrol tank and it wasn't looking good, so I headed down there today to take a look. He was right. Mark said he started cutting away the...
• Boot nearly done, more decisions needing to be made Turned up yesterday to Romance of Rust to find Mark has nearly finished the boot, and with it the rear half. Some nice fabrication there, and some real strength too. We all had a 10-minute discussion on where to position the petrol tank filler neck, before opting for simplicity (pretty...
• Old skills and old machines One of the joys of my visits to Romance of Rust to log the restoration of the Amazon has been watching Lance work metal, and at times getting roped in to help. Last week was one of those times, as the boot lid liner was made. Anyone who has had...