Getting the Best from Your SU Carburettors: Needles, Springs and Performance Tuning
If you have already worked through our guide to setting up SU carburettors, your car should now idle cleanly, pick […]
Classic Car Gearbox and Differential Oil: What to Use, When to Change It and How
There is a category of classic car maintenance that almost never gets done, and it is not because the job
Classic Car Rattles and Squeaks: How to Find and Fix Them
Every classic car makes noises. This is not a defect. It is, depending on your perspective, either part of the
Classic Car Insurance Guide: Getting the Right Cover at the Right Price
Car insurance is nobody’s favourite subject. It sits in the same category of necessary adult activities as filling in tax
How to Adjust Valve Clearances on a Classic Car
There is a sound that every classic car owner recognises and none of them enjoy. A rhythmic ticking, tapping, or
Upgrading to Roller Rockers: Benefits, Power Gains and Fitting Guide
There is a particular type of engine modification that appeals enormously to the classic car enthusiast: one that can be
Classic Car Battery Guide: Health, Storage, Charging and Isolators
The battery is the most boring component on your classic car. Nobody buys a 1969 Triumph Spitfire because they have
Ford Classic Car Paint Codes: Escort, Capri and Cortina Colour Guide
Ford paint codes are among the most searched references in the classic car world, and for good reason. The Escort,
MGB Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
The MGB is the most successful British sports car ever built. Over 523,000 were produced at the Abingdon factory between
Mazda MX-5 Mk1 Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
The Mazda MX-5 Mk1, known internally as the NA and produced from 1989 to 1997, is one of the most
Volkswagen Beetle Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
Few cars in history have achieved the cultural status of the Volkswagen Beetle. Originally conceived in 1930s Germany and developed
Classic Mini Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
The original Mini is one of the most important cars ever built in Britain. Launched on 26 August 1959, Alec
Ford Escort Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
Ford Escort Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide The Ford Escort is one of the most important British cars
Triumph 2.5 PI Buyers Guide
The Triumph 2.5 PI is one of those cars that almost nobody outside the classic car world has heard of
Adding Lightness: How Weight Reduction Improves Your Classic Car
Colin Chapman, founder of Lotus, was responsible for one of the most quoted pieces of automotive wisdom ever uttered. “Simplify,”