BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833)<br /> Pic: MaxWillcock/BNPS<br /> <br /> Pictured: David Townend and his son Michael in the MG Midget<br /> <br /> A dad who bought a run down sports car the year his first child was born has finished restoring it 27 years later - just in time for his son's wedding. <br /> <br /> David Townend, 60, bought the 1974 MG Midget in 1994 for almost £300. <br /> <br /> He kept the rusty motor in his garage with the intention of returning it to its former glory.<br /> <br /> But 'life got in the way' and the restoration project was put on the back burner.
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