Classic Cars - UK

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I'm looking for a project, pref anything Lotus

I'm looking for a project car, any condition providing the price is appropriate. Lotus Esprit, Elan, Elan+2 or possibly...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by madaboutlotus
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by madaboutlotus

Help Standard 12 1936 engine data

Can anyone please help with tappet settings timing /points gap and any torque settings (if there were any) for a 1936 St...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by les_1949
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by les_1949

metro seats in morris 1000?

I'm looking for some seats with headrests to fit to a morris 1000 especially following whiplash when a nun drove into t...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jonsenker
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jonsenker

Electric help pls morris

The headlight switch on my morris 1000 is of the older style pull type. It was getting extremely hot when the headlight...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jonsenker
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by jonsenker

Unidentified Parts

I recently purchased some spares for a non MG project of my own. As part of the purchase were what seem to be a number...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mbird
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by mbird

Look out for "80756"

Its a black taxi, licence plate no: 80756. He dose 'U' turns without signalling. Very dangerous on the road.
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by asb_communications
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by asb_communications

Most undeserving / overrated classic?

OK, which are they - what cars are revered by some as classics when in your opinion they're dogs? Which classics are su...
258 comments posted 22yrs
posted by brunostachel
258 comments posted 22yrs posted by brunostachel

Parts Shipment

Hi all, I purchased an O/D gearbox for my TR6 on eBay from a seller in Birmingham and have arranged transport to Canada...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mhimelfarb
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mhimelfarb

MGB engine in Morris 1000?

Anyone here ever perform this conversion? A friend is about to give this a try with a Minor van to use as a shop truck....
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mact-no
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mact-no

Historic Rally Monte Carlo

Hello, does anyone have any experience with the start of the Rally Monte-Carlo Historique, starting in Reims France? I...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by alfaromeocars
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by alfaromeocars

Re: $$$ Im at a loss for words THIS WORKS $$$

> MAKE MONEY!!!MAKE MONEY!!! MAKE THOUSANDS!!! > This is not a rip-off, it is decent; it's legal; and it is virtually >...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by allspamreported
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by allspamreported

Hillman Minx website

Just letting any Hillman Minx owners out there know about my new website, www.hillmanminx.co.uk It's not very detailed...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by b.lurring
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by b.lurring

Window cleaners

Hi, Just wondering what sort of tricks you guys use for cleaning your windows i used to use a special glass polish that...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by georgeweatherley
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by georgeweatherley

No oil cap = no idle. Why?

Hi again folks, another (hopefully straightforward) question, Whilst driving down the M1 yesterday in my Spitfire 1500,...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davebalfour
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by davebalfour