We are storing two cars for our friends who moved to the 'States 6 years ago,
and due to a job and location change, they are now thinking of selling the cars
as they are not going to have the room to keep them along with their three
American vehicles.

Anyone with an SD1 Vitesse or other older car which previously had
Nivomats but which are no longer available might feel the same - that
it's a real drag having to put up with inferior spring/shock suspension
and no self-levelling.

Has anyone here successfully revived an air conditioning system in a
vehicle that has been discharged and unused for ten years?
I've long wanted to the air con working again in my SD1 Vitesse but ten
years have passed since I got the car, and that's eleven years since it

I posted about this a few weeks ago.
I need a starter solenoid for a 1966 E-Type Jaguar.  The Lucas part number
is  76476A. but it does not seem to be listed in any of the Lucas
catalogues.  I've tried umpteen telephone calls;  the nearest so far was