The weather worsens steadily as we head up the M6 motorway as we bypass the Stricklands and Hackthorpe. Not for the first time, we're grateful for the Rain-X on the glass, mirrors and headlamps.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyddClWqkKQ
It's dull dull dull as we cross the Manchester Ship Canal and take the right hander through the Eccles Interchange.
There's a Nissan 350Z making good progress coming off the M62 to head towards Manchester at [2:47]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2ReIGyXmmQ
With Lillian the Three Thousand Five laid up with a fuel problem, Ethel the 3500S steps in for the weekly shop!
Starting in the Sainsbury car park, we ease our way onto Regent Road to the start of the Mancunian Way and into darkest Hulme!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBJLzr5LdmA
A 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre Saloon, DPK797J shows that she has no difficulty keeping up with modern traffic as she completes an anticlockwise lap of Manchester's M60 orbital motorway with ease.
This footage starts at the Shell on the A57 Regent Road - heading first out on the M602 then back into central Manchester along the same road.
This section is from J8/9 to J2.
The sound was recorded with the built-in microphone - even by modern standards the P5b is a quiet car.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4fzFBjP9pI
We leave the village of Endmoor to head towards Kendal. This is the A65, which perhaps needs to be renumbered as a B-Road in these parts, leaving the A65 number as a through route all the way to Keswick? Just a thought.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhH4jmD60cc
We reach the outskirts of Kendal in our quest to rejoin the A6. The weather looks as if it might just hold out over the treacherous Shap Fell road.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM8s84nvEJ0