Onboard the GT4 with Archie, we discuss the merits of buying a classic car. Of course I own my 2001 … More
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Classic Car Corrosion Protection | the DINITROL Treatment
The professional rust proofing technicians at DINITROL UK headquarters were recently left speechless after receiving an email. When Simon the … More
Classic Car & Restoration Show – 2021 to 2022
More info at …… https://www.necrestorationshow.com/
Converting “Toe In” mm to deg
A handy chart to convert degrees and mm for toe in readings. All the MGB measurements I could find were … 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
Can You Mix Different Anti-Freeze with Each Other? – Mechanic Base
Many drivers are unsure about mixing the two brands because the ingredients are different. Most antifreeze products use ethylene glycol … More
Octane and Power
It’s a common misconception amongst car enthusiasts that higher octane = more power. False. Its not black and white. The … More
Spotted today
On my way to the post office this morning spotted this MGB GT in a great colour BRG just arriving … More
Lucas Wiring Color Code Key
Most British cars including the MGB were wired at the factory using specific wiring codes for different purposes. If you’re … More
5 Easy Upgrades for your Classic Car in the coming weeks
As many of you are at home with your classic cars, we want to stop the thumb twiddling. Here’s 5 … More
What’s your Poison?
Is alcohol in your fuel going to make your car sick? What’s your Poison?
My LED Headlight Bulbs
These are the led headlight bulbs i bought for my MGB which i tested and showed the results in my … 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
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
DIY/How-To: Wrinkle texture paint – Build Threads
Wrinkle finish, texture finish, wrinkle coat, hammer finish, crinkle finish, whatever you want to call it, it’s a fickle creature. … More
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show | NEC
Have you bought tickets for the cancelled 2020 show? What to do next: If you wish to transfer your tickets … More
Classic Car and Bike Meet
Where like-minded enthusiasts get together on a regular basis, just to socialise and talk about everything and anything to do … More
The Classic Car Drive In Weekend at Bicester Heritage
After a long, hard summer, we’re delighted to finally bring Classic Car lovers together for an exciting and innovative new … More
Notts Classic Car & Motorcycle Show – Sun 30 & Mon 31 August 2020 – Classic Shows
The second Thoresby event which is set to be a two-day vehicle extravaganza! We have been running events at Thoresby Park … 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
Speedy Spanners Autocentre – Nottingham
I have always had a professional and friendly service by a family run team that know a lot about classic … More
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American MGB Association Meet 2019 and Britfest in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — American MGB Association
Approximately 400,000 of the 500,000 MGBs were sold abroad – mainly to America. Not surprising that so many are displayed … 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
Nürburgring Classic 2019, MGB GT V8 hits 210 KM/H
Carlton & District Motor Club – The Nottingham Classic Tour
Entries are now open for the 2019 Nottingham Classic tour on Sunday 22nd July again starting and finishing at Kelham … More
Brit Car Fixes from the USA.
I bought the MGB timing cover reinforcing kit from this guy and very impressed with the quality and results and … More
Car Cafe – Nottingham Supercar / Classic Car Meets
https://www.facebook.com/carcafemeet/ During 2019 there have been regular and very popular meetings at the Car Cafe in Sherwood Business Park, just … More
The Classic Motor Show 2019
The classic car show for all enthusiasts, collectors and hobbyists. More info at:- https://www.necclassicmotorshow.com/ 8-10th November 2019
Base Oils Explained
https://www.kewengineering.co.uk/Auto_oils/mineral_or_synthetic_oil.htm Everything about oils, how they work and the difference in the different specs. Explained in both easy terms for … More
