The ice-blue three-wheel invalid carriage that was such a feature of the 1970s rides again in a heroic adventureAC Invacar Model 70Year 1972Engine 493cc Top speed 82mph (surely not!)Having dragged this 1972 Invacar from a boggy field in Sussex, Ian Seabrook has decided to prepare the ungainly ice-blue three-wheeler for probably the biggest adventure of its life. He’s going to drive it 170 miles from his home in Wales to the brilliantly eccentric Festival of the Unexceptional in Buckinghamshire. Continue reading…
Source: TheGuardian
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