KERANG mechanic Adrian Moore has packed up his tool box and hung up his oily rage after 55 years in the industry.

Mr Moore celebrated his retirement from Scriven's Consolidated Industries on July 8.

It's believed he was the longest serving Honda technician in Australia.

"No, I decided, at 73, it's time to pull the pin," Mr Moore said.

In 1967, Mr Moore told his father he was going into town fr...