Thanks for your guidance, everyone. From a bit of research, it looks like I don't have much choice anyway - steel ones seem to be virtually unobtainable. Thanks again

Thanks, Martin. I'll try my best! Actually, I think it will be personal experiences to help me through the myriad of options for everything that I will need most. Also thanks, Andy. I'll get my camera out!

I am restoring my 1994 RR Classic, which, as usual, needs a new upper tailgate. I would be grateful for anyone's views on the following questions: (1) Aluminium or steel? My local restorer (who is doing most of the work) wonders whether aluminium is rigid enough. (2) Which manufacturer (of...

Hello, everyone. I am the besotted owner of a 1994 Classic 300Tdi soft dash. I bought her in 1996 when she had done 30k miles, and she now has 222k on the clock! She has been super-reliable, and I love her to bits. The old girl is now showing her age a bit (all the usual faults), but is...