F-series trucks are the bedrock of sales, says Mr Pack, soft-spoken and dapper in a monogrammed shirt, silk tie and crocodile-skin shoes.

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Robert Kilroy-Silk, then an MEP, had a bucket of manure poured over his suit, shirt and silk tie as he arrived for a radio interview in Manchester in 2004.

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