BMH celebrates a record year for its replacement body shells, including its first Midget shell since 2019… They tell us: … More
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Thoughts about owning an MG
The road is your playground. MG owners don’t just drive, they play. They enjoy every twist and turn, every bump … More
Can I display a black & silver number plate on my classic?
From the 1st January 2021, there was a change and going forward, any vehicle constructed after 1 January 1980 is now ineligible to … More
The cars transformed by a new engine
An interesting article well worth a read at …… https://www.autocar.co.uk/slideshow/cars-transformed-new-engine-1#image=20
No Rest for the Deceased
Rover disinterred the MGB in 1992 to produce the RV8. It was something of an anachronism, but did what was … More
Buying Your First MGB : How-To Library : The MG Experience
Well, only you can answer that question. They are simple cars and if you have some basic car knowlege you … More
IMCDb.org: Register of cars seen in movies and TV series
The Internet Movie Cars Database where you will find here the most complete list on the web about cars, bikes, … More
Classics Pollute Less than New Electric Cars!
Driving Old Cars is Better for the Environment Old cars pollute less than new ones! New cars are worse for … More
Being There [Part One]
Symphony in B. Image: caradisiac National Treasure is a term which gets bandied about rather a lot in the media … More
Views: A 1978 MGB Electric ‘Car S.O.S.’ Conversion (UK)
Tim and Fuzz are taking on their 100th car: a 1978 MGB, which is also going to be their first … More
The RBW Roadster – Reinventing The MGB | Car & Classic Magazine
The Roadster certainly looks the part. It’s still very clearly an MGB, but the de-seamed shell, chunky MG RV8 bonnet … More
Electric Powered MGB
Displayed at the MG and Triumph weekend was this electric powered MGB. This was a prototype so not the car … More
New initiative aims to ‘maximise efforts’ and decarbonise historic vehicles
An interesting possibility which seems to be under consideration. If a motorist drives 1,200 miles a year, the fee they … More
Simon Cowell consigns his customized 1965 MGB to AutoHunter
Be the winning bidder on this customized 1965 MGB roadster going up on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, and you … More
How to Increase the Lifespan of Your Classic Car
Some classic car types are still active on the roads and were made in the 50’s and 60’s. This means … More
Tips on Modernising Your Classic Car
At Powerspark we understand that some classic car users wish to step into the modern world whilst still having that … More
Why Are Classic Cars So Popular?
There are many reasons as to why classic cars are so popular, it could be due to the vintage look … More
Classic cars could be 'scrapped' ahead of Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion
CLASSIC CAR enthusiasts have warned a lot of historic cars could be “scrapped” under Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion proposals. Read … More
Super rare 1981 MGB GT V8 Special Edition heads to auction – 2020
Classic car auctioneer, The Market, is offering an extremely rare 1981 MGB GT V8 SEC this month, one of just … More
Should I Buy a Classic Car?
Onboard the GT4 with Archie, we discuss the merits of buying a classic car. Of course I own my 2001 … More
MGB Blog : What’s so bad about rubber bumpers?
I’ve been pondering this very issue for some time. It seems that a fair number of MG enthusiasts have taken … More
RBW Roadster: taking classic to the future
The idea looks as simple as cool, taking an ultra classic british car and transforming it in a sophisticated and … More
FBHVC National Historic Vehicle Survey reveals significant contribution to UK economy
The results of the 2020 National Historic Vehicle Survey have been announced by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs. … More
Historic Vehicles Survey 2020
Some interesting results – looks like the demand for classics is expanding. See …… https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:7e1b309e-ce3e-4641-babe-72ca52f1332a
What’s so bad about rubber bumpers?
I’ve been pondering this very issue for some time. It seems that a fair number of MG enthusiasts have taken … More
Scalextric MGB Slot Cars
I happened to be looking through a few of my slot cars from way back in the 60’s and 70’s … More
Best British cars: Top 50 all-time greatest British-built cars revealed | Auto Express
From the original Mini to the best modern day offerings from the likes of Land Rover, Rolls-Royce and McLaren, the … More
’69 B-GT of Bob and Anita Dortenzo
An American MGB Assocation Queen B is the ’69 Primrose yellow B-GT of Bob and Anita Dortenzo from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. … More
Your Classic Magazine – Get the most out of your B
Your Classic magazine – Get the most out of your B – we show you how From February 1994, Your … More
Famous MG that lent its name to British beer brand going to auction
H&H Classics claims that a 1927 MG 14/40 Featherweight Sporting Saloon on its October 14 auction docket is “probably the best-known … More
Fully-electric MG B Roadster set to go into production next year | CarAdvice
British car restorer and converter, RBW EV Classic Cars, has unveiled its latest creation, turning a classic MG B Roadster into an … More
Ice on Your Car: The Best Way to Get Rid of It
[wpseo_breadcrumb] The perfect condition for ice to form is a temperature around 0°C and enough water. When the temperature of … More
Dare you drive Britain’s most haunted road?
For drivers, one of the spine-shivering stories to be told is about the A616 Stocksbridge Bypass – believed to be … More
The post-COVID Classic Car Market — MG Car Club Podcast
On this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast, we quiz Classic Car Buyer newspaper’s News Editor, Jeff Ruggles on … More
Classic Car Breakdown – are you sure you’re covered?
Recently after years of paying out for breakdown cover – when they called for help they were told their car … More
Here’s Why You Should Invest In An MG TF Whilst You Still Can!
With people wanting to know what cars will become ‘Modern Classics’, I look into and explain why the 2002-2005 MG … More
After the MG meet!
I liked this post i found on Facebook:- “Thanks to everyone that showed up to yesterday’s MG meet, can’t wait … More
Which classic car is the best investment? | David Manners Group
When it comes to deciding which classic car is the best investment we know which we’d choose. You need to do your research … More
MG A 1600 MK II—ABINGDON’S MULTITUDE OF A’S
OLD CAR ENTHUSIASTS (these first two words with or without a hyphen) associate the name MG with classic sports cars, … More
A guide to Classic Oils – Classic Car How To Guides and Articles | Classic Cars For Sale Magazine
It’s 50 years since the multigrade oil was introduced to cater for modern cars like the Mini. And both have … More
Sat 22nd & Sun 23rd August – Anglia Car Auctions
Some very nice motors:- VIEWING is available from Tuesday 18th August through to Friday 21st from 9am to 4pm. You … More
MGB roadster: Retro Road Test
The MGB is perhaps Britain’s most popular classic car. But it’s also a victim of its own success – owners love … More
Quieten Down – #MGB Tappet Noise – part 1
I read an interesting article in the MGOC magazine (April 2019) by John Howard which i have thought about doing … More
The history of the Abingdon Works Competition Dept PT1 with Graham Robson and large MG saloons — MG Car Club Podcast
On this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast, renowned motoring historian, Graham Robson joins Wayne Scott to explore the story … More
Ignition: Viva la Resistance! | Bradley Restoration
Modern British car ignition choices are fraught with danger. Originally, we had contact point breakers, solid wires and non-resistor plugs, … More
ZDDP – What Does It All Mean? – Alexander Duckham & Co
ZDDP is added to Duckhams to enhance lubrication by acting as the ‘anti-wear’ additive. It is important to note that … More
Dave Terhune’s – MGA / MGB / BGT Blog: Harmonic Balancer – Kaput
The harmonic balancer / crank pulley had separated from the rubber insert and that the outer part of the pulley was turning independent of … More
3 ways your thermostat can fail (and what you can do about it) | Haynes Publishing
This inexpensive part has a simple but important job, and like any hard-working part on your car, it needs replacement … More
MGB Trailer – Mathewsons
Well it is what it is …… the rear of an MGB that has been converted into a trailer! Up … More
The MGB as a Daily Driver | Bradley Restoration
“If one plans to drive their MGB every day, there are several equipment upgrades that should be considered to be … More
Gilbern Genie & the MGB Connection
A 4 seater sports car that never really took off. The suspension back and front and the steering is uprated … More
Technical topics, penetrating oils, rust release fluids, V8 Register, MG Car Club
Penetrating oils – how do they compare?The classic car fraternity is often faced with bolts that are difficult to release … More
Everything you need to know about using E10 fuel with your classic car
It sounds like an additive found in food but from next year E10 will be causing headaches for hundreds of … More
Nürburgring Classic 2019, MGB GT V8 hits 210 KM/H
#MGB Originality from Muenchausen’s Garage
“I believe that some owners either forget or are simply not aware of the fact that virtually all mass produced items … More
Rust Removal using electrolysis – Classic Car Hub
“Everyone has some rusty items in their garage or workshop. In some cases its tools that have been exposed to … More
How to remove seized, stubborn, rounded rusty nuts and bolts
A seized nut or bolt can be very frustrating and turn a quick and simple job into hours of hassle, … More
How to tune your MGB – Classic Motoring Magazine
MG expert David Knowles shows the best way to tune and improve your MGB for modern roads but without losing … More
MGB Engine Cooling Issues
For many MGB and MGA owners, one of the nagging issues that keeps them from enjoying their cars to the … More
Removing Rust With Citric Acid : 5 Steps (with Pictures)
I came accross this article and thought I’d give out a go. Got plenty of rusty bits in the garage. … More