My late father worked for the company that made them. As a boy I was sometimes at exhibitions etc related to Rootes (later Chrysler) cars. Once followed one being made down the production line (though not that model).
Penelope Smallbone - I did a give a clue earlier. Thunderbird 2 would have got it if he wasn't too busy pouring drinks at the 'Silencer & Black Garter' -{
I'll find another anagram shortly.
"Everyone knows rock n' roll attained perfection in 1974; It's a scientific fact". - Homer J Simpson
Comments
...... " Put you out on my misery "
If correct here's mine
"demons jab"
A reoccurring character in the movies
Does he sometimes drink.... wine?
He prefers the 53.
Have to say, I don't remember any scenes like that.
Hint: With this there is time to die.
This isn't a human character. It's an object.
Been mulling this over and think it's garrot wire (although it may need another e?)
I'll try one - RECENT EURO GIG (an object)
Not my call but congrats (I think)? The clue makes sense. Yes, 11 letters. Garrote wire.
Geiger Counter
Pine A Bluesman
A couple of clues: - Lake Blue and you can get around in this.
I was convinced it was some kind of seaplane for a while but the best I could come up with was "bum in seaplane" which I didn't think was right!
BELLE OPENS ONE PALM (a person)
Very good M'Lady Well done.
Barbel - your likeness/affiliation with the Sunbeam Alpine? Always interested in anything Dr. No.
No takers, it seems. Perhaps a further clue might be in order, TSWND?
She had a small role in Octopussy.
I'll find another anagram shortly.
Lei her mere banco
Clue - Surname rhymes (and almost spelt the same) with a famous fictional detective.