STRADA 4/88 – THE ITALIANATE SOUNDING TWO-SEATER FROM SUFFOLK
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the STRADA 4/88. Pix courtesy of www.adrianflux.co.uk A real curiosity this one. It wasn’t a kitcar but was very […]
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THE STORY OF TRIPLEX & PILKINGTON AUTOMOTIVE
STEVE HOLE TELLS THE STORY OF TRIPLEX SAFETY GLASS & PILKINGTON GLASS Founded in 1912 by Reginald Delpech who was based in Kent. He devised […]
MARCOS CHECKER MINI COOPER MK1 TRIBUTE
STEVE HOLE tells the story of the Marcos Checker Mini A relatively little-known model from Marcos Sales was this Cooper S Mk1 Tribute. It was […]
THE STORY OF CARTUNE (TEESSIDE)
MEET THE ‘BEETLES’ – CARTUNE TEESSIDE by STEVE HOLE Photos from www.cartunevw.co.uk – Apal Corsa image from totalkitcar archive Although only having a limited impact on […]
SIR STIRLING MOSS' ELVA BMW MKVII S
By Steve Hole The Elva marque is a well-regarded one in specialist car terms producing some great roadcars and some superb racers. They produced the […]
POSITIVELY BALTIC! EXCITING NEW KIT FROM LITHUANIA
Exciting new arrival from Lithuania, no less and what’s more the makers claim that it is the Baltic State’s first original kitcar design. Called the […]
DANNENHAUER & STAUSS' BEAUTIFUL SPORT-KABRIOLET
Steve Hole tells the story of the glorious DANNENHAUER & STAUSS SPORT-KABRIOLET their take on the Porsche 356 theme This Stuttgart-based company was run by […]
CHRISTMAS PRODUCT REVIEW – VAX SPOTWASH HOME CORDLESS
VAX UK asked us to try out their new SpotWash product … Crikey, not sure about you but back in the seventies I remember my […]
NOT KITS (OBVIOUSLY!) BUT THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS CRACKERS!
The new Speed Six Continuation Series has begun its main testing phase before customer builds begin, after the completion of the final Blower Continuation Series […]
A TRIBUTE TO TONY HILDER, RIP – 1936-2023
TRIBUTE TO TONY HILDER b April 1936 d October 2023 by STEVE HOLE I am very saddened to hear of the death recently of gifted […]