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 […]
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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, […]
SUPERSPEED (CONVERSIONS) LTD
STEVE HOLE tells the story of SUPERSPEED (CONVERSIONS) LTD Another of the well-known sixties tuning companies was Ley Street, Ilford-based Superspeed (Conversions). The men behind […]
THE AQUAPLANE COMPANY LTD
STEVE HOLE pays his respects to a great old tuning name from the sixties, THE AQUAPLANE COMPANY LTD this week. If you had a Ford […]
GUY SALMON MINI SPECIAL
The story of Guy Salmon and his car dealerships, plus the story of the Guy Salmon Mini GT Born in 1913, Guy Salmon rose to […]
THE LEGEND THAT WAS MIKE THE PIPE
STEVE HOLE pays tribute to Mike the Pipe Everyone in motorsport (from bottom to top) classic, kit and custom car scenes all knew who Mike […]