Lucas longevity

I find I did Joseph Lucas Ltd. an injustice when last reviewing the Editorial Morris 1100. The hesitant starting was due to electrical troubles on the part of the car, not the battery, which still starts the car impeccably, although it is two months short of three years old at the time of writing. Incidentally, the engine, after 26,500 miles, consumes Castrolite at the rate of ‘approx. 5,000 m.p.g.–W. B.