Friend also makes recumbents – a long time ago he brought that wooden car along with a wooden bike to the Neatwork weekends in the Borders. The car is absolutely amazing up close 😉

Some people gave an annoying knack of being able to repair anything.
If I tried to lash up a stone gate post using a few old tyres and a trailer I know exactly what the outcome would be – not a good-as-new, much admired stone structure, more likely a pile of rubble and a trip to A&E!