odd parts on the Ferrari Testarossa, and it's competition, the Lamborghini Countach

the Lambo had a turn indicator stalk from a Morris Morena
The Ferrari had electric window switches from an Austin Montego

So says May and Hammond on this weeks The Grand Tour

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