What Was The Cause of Minis to Break Down in the Sixties

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In the early sixties, the cause of a spate of broken down Minis was traced to the red feather duster used by one of the cleaning ladies on the production line.  Its feathers were becomming clogged in the cars’ carburettors.

Source: Top Car News

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