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Julian talks through the motorcars, bicycles and automobilia that pass through the workshop, from starting a Bugatti Type 35 to the Dursley Pedersen bicycle.
Motorcars
Starting, driving and building pre-war cars
How to start a Bugatti Type 35
The Bugatti out on the road
Making a Bugatti: the Type 57SC Atlantic body
The 1901 Darracq gets ready for Brighton
A 1902 veteran car, prepared for the London to Brighton
What a 100-year-old car really looks like
Found in the boot of a 1928 Minerva
A magic driveway for a veteran car collector
Bicycles
Velocipedes, Ordinaries and the Dursley Pedersen
When is a ‘penny’, actually Ordinary?
Why did penny-farthings have such a huge wheel?
The world’s earliest bicycles: the Michaux velocipede
The genius of Mikael Pedersen and his bicycle
Dursley Pedersen, part 2: an exquisite early machine
Dursley Pedersen, part 3: the front forks
Dursley Pedersen, part 4: the saddle
Dursley Pedersen, part 5: the gearbox
The ‘Alert’ lever-operated bicycle of 1896
An extremely rare miniature bicycle saddle
The Brooks saddle, a classic of design
Workshop & automobilia
