I’m going to kick this feature off with a quote from Lord of the Rings. Why? Because I can as it’s my mag, so I can write what I like, and it was dear old Bilbo Baggins himself who once said: “It’s no bad thing to celebrate a simple life.” The reason I’ve opened with that is because A) I’m a Tolkien nerd, and B) what you’re reading here is a basic story about a basic van, built by a basic man…
Those aren’t our words, they belong to Paul Irving, or Irv as he’s known to all and sundry. He’s the man, and name obvs behind Irv’s Restos (www.irvsvwrestoration.co.uk) and although we added the last part, we’re almost pretty sure he won’t mind the basic man jibe. Although, to…