CLEAN : Sri Lanka hotel preserves Prince Philip's first car

The transcript discusses a personal story involving the speaker's father, who was in the car and hotel business. In the 1950s, the father discovered that a gentleman in charge of cable and wireless in Sri Lanka owned a car that Prince Philip had bought in 1942. The car was purchased for £12 and paid in installments. When Prince Philip returned years later, he saw the car and became the patron of the Standard Motor Club in the UK. The car has been restored several times and is preserved in a museum to prevent rust and damage.

What efforts were made to preserve the car after its restoration?

What are some of the original quirks that the speaker mentions trying to preserve?