UNDERRATED GEMS – THE STORY OF PAUL BAILEY DESIGN
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the very underrated designer, Paul Bailey and the various body conversions he offered in the nineties. A very talented […]
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THE HISTORY OF TITAN RACING CARS
The Titan marque was a very successful brand in the sixties with Charles Lucas and his business partner, Roy ‘Tom the Weld’ Thomas producing some […]
FOR 'FLUX' SAKE – IAN FLUX'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY
FOR ‘FLUX’ SAKE – BEER, FAGS AND OPPOSITE LOCK – AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF IAN FLUX Back in the eighties when I was really into Formula Ford, […]
THE STORY OF BEAUJANGLE SALES/ENTERPRISES – A KITCAR COMPANY VERY MUCH OF THEIR TIME
Steve Hole tells the story of Manchester-based Beaujangle Sales Ltd. Images by Carol Hardy Salford, Manchester-based company run by Nik Sandeman-Allen, a glassfibre specialist and […]
THE STORY OF MAIL-ORDER PIONEER CHARLES CARD JR AND HIS HONEST CHARLEY SPEED SHOP OPERATION
Here’s a first for our Classic Kit Cars & Specials series as we cross the pond and take a look at some heroes and icons […]
THE STORY OF GEORGE ROBINSON'S VEGANTUNE VTA TWIN CAM
‘POWER IS A VEGAN ISSUE’ so said George Robinson of engine builders, Vegantune who also manufactured the Evante kit because he always felt that there […]
D.A.R.T MINI SPECIAL AND THE AMAZING STORY OF DESMOND 'DIZZY' ADDICOTT
Desmond Gerald ‘Dizzy Addicott, born in Scotland in 1922, was one of life’s amazing characters and is regarded as one of the UK’s outstanding aviators. […]
HANDS ON THE WHEEL – THE STEERING WHEELS OF PETER SPRINGALL AND ALSO SPRINGALEX
STEVE HOLE tells the story of Peter Springall, who along with VW Derrington and Mota-Lita changed the way we steered our cars with their after-market […]
REVERSE ENGINEERING – NERUS
STEVE HOLE tells the story of sixties tuning company NERUS ENGINEERING COMPANY Ltd The area around Rye, Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea has a rich motorsport history, […]