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Alonzo's Rebirth and the road to a RWC

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  So its been a few months since Alonzo arrived in the family and the lack of a working clutch presented a few initial problems that I thought I would be able to fix myself. This however did not prove possible as without a workshop & hoist, I could not get the damn master clutch cylinder out (which I was told was the problem). So a little cosmetic cleaning was performed until finally he was hoisted onto the tray of a tow truck and taken to the mechanics.        A trip to the wreckers provided a proper lockable fuel cap, a replacement drivers door switch and courtesy light along with a few missing screws/bolts.                 Cleaning of the leather seats came up a treat and a little TLC was performed all around without going too far, depending on the mechanical outcome and if we were going to proceed further with Alonzo.  Once at the mechanics, a full inspection was performed with a view to getting a roadworthy and a number of items were required. Best part was that the clutch iss