PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP
Dec 8th
Brown & Geeson Ltd has announced a partnership with Aeroflow Performance Products, widely recognised as one of the leading international manufacturers of high performance automotive plumbing and performance parts.
Aeroflow may be a relative newcomer to these shores but is well known in its Australian homeland. It offers a huge range of performance products, in addition to helping the community with great programmes such as the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car Series. Covering circuit racing, hot rods, drag racing, speedway, street machines, sport compact, motorcycles and marine applications.
The products are designed in Australia and manufactured to the highest specifications to ensure More >
GET A BOOST FROM SUMMIT
Dec 8th
So you have a GM LS engine that’s in need of a horsepower boost. Summit Racing could have just the thing.
FiTech’s Ultimate LS Fuel Injection Systems are plug and play, self-tuning induction systems that are complete from intake manifold to wiring harness –no messing about with factory wiring, re-flashing ECUs, or mis-matching parts. If you can use a spanner and snap wiring connectors together, you can install an Ultimate LS system, Summit Racing claim.
Available in versions that support 500 to 750bhp, the systems include TIG-welded, low-profile fabricated intake manifold with CNC-machined ports, 1500-6500 RPM powerband high-flow, cable-operated 92mm (500bhp) or More >
MK INDY PROJECT SOLD TO KIT CAR DIRECT
Dec 1st
MK Indy now under the Kit Car Direct banner…
One of my all-time favourite Lotus Seven-inspired sportscars is the MK Indy. Created as part of the Ron Champion Locost movement way back in 1998 by the top bloke that is Martin Keenan, the Indy first appeared in very basic component form spread out on a blanket on the floor in the cowshed at Stoneleigh that year.
From the outset, Martin gave the people what they wanted; top quality components at a pocket money price and as a result sold loads of components. As soon as he introduced chassis and body panels, therefore More >
WHAT A FINE BUNCH – DNA PROJECTS FOR SALE
Dec 1st
With sales and enquiries for their exquisite 2Fifty and West Coast V8 models extremely high, DNA Automotive boss, Brian Hale is struggling to keep up with demand and so, has offered no fewer than four of their older exotic Italian-inspired projects for sale – DN8, 5cudo, 3Sixty and 4Thirty, either as a ‘job lot’ or individually.
DNA 3Sixty – Project for Sale
DNA 4Thirty – Project for Sale
Known for their fine work, any potential buyer can rest assured that they’ll be buying a sound investment as all are tried and tested packages. The 3Sixty and 4Thirty are based around Toyota MR2 mechanicals, More >
OBP – TENTH ANNIVERSARY
Dec 1st
New from Optimum Balance products, better known as ‘obp’ are these new fuel pumps, which the Cambridgeshire manufacturer claim are high pressure, high performance, reliable motorsport fuel pumps at an affordable price.
The pumps are designed and manufactured to the highest specifications and offer direct ‘Multi Fit Compact’ systems that cover a massive range of vehicles, plus the very popular ‘BOSCH Specification’ Pump, Petrol and E85 fuels with a Litre Per Hour (LPH) from 265 LPH to 340 LPH.
OBP’s pumps are priced at just £79.19 inc VAT. Incidentally, the company is celebrating a marvellous tenth anniversary in 2017…
More information from https://www.obpltd.com/Essential-Parts/Fuel-Pumps or via More >
WOOLIES – NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS!
Dec 1st
Among the many hundreds of products in the Woolies catalogue are several that would make great Christmas presents for someone in your life, such as these cool driving goggles in black with all-leather surrounds with chrome-plated frames.
Ideally-suited to classic or period type vehicles they feature laminated, angled lenses produced in high impact-resisting material with an adjustable nose-bridge, detachable strap and comfortable padded surround.
They are not suitable for use with spectacles.
A snip at just £75 per pair (part number 279) more information is available at the other end of 01778 347 347 or via www.woolies-trim.co.uk where you’ll find details on all the More >
SOLE SURVIVOR
Dec 1st
The ingenious Survivor Socket from Laser Tools (part number 6693) is the one socket that fits fasteners of almost any shape, square, hex, metric, imperial, spline, star, hooks and even wingnuts!
The 43 steel spring pins within the Survivor Socket instantly conform and lock onto any shape nut bolt or fastener, within the sizes specified: metric 9-21mm and Imperial 11/32in – 13/16in.
As the fastener is turned, the torque is transmitted through the steel pins to the walls of the socket, which is manufactured from chrome vanadium; this makes the Survivor Socket an ideal choice for heavy-duty personal or professional use.
Features a More >
AP RACING LAUNCH NEW RANGE OF MASTER CYLINDERS
Dec 1st
AP Racing, the leading manufacturer of performance braking and clutch systems for road and race use, is introducing of new range of centre valve high-efficiency master cylinders.
The new cylinder types of CP6467, CP7198 and CP9093 feature a centre valve configuration that helps improve overall cylinder performance as well as seal durability with ABS. The centre valve replaces conventional ‘cut off’ ports that can cause ‘seal heel nibble’ when used with some ABS systems.
In normal braking operations, seals travel past the cut-off port before high pressure has built up in the system. Seal heel nibble can occur during braking when, in More >
SERIOUS GRIP
Nov 24th
Slick tyres are the ultimate, the last word in performance driving and grip, able to transform the handling capabilities of any car that they’re fitted to. Clearly unsuitable for use on the public road or in anything other than bone dry conditions, there’s nevertheless a large and growing market for specialist slick tyres, primarily amongst those that regularly attend track days or partake in club-level motorsport. This explains why Toyo, one of the most respected performance tyre makers around, has developed the Proxes RS1, a full slick competition tyre available in a variety of popular sizes.
Slicks owe their extreme levels More >
I’VE ONLY GOT ONE UNIVERSAL SOCKET IN MY CAR…HELP IS AT HAND
Nov 24th
With UK households owning an average of 7.4 internet devices, and the average person carrying 2.9 on them at all times, we’ve never been more connected than we are today. But with all these gadgets comes the challenge of keeping things charged and making sure they are ready when we need them most.
Imagine the annual family road trip. Dad’s in the driver’s seat trying to follow the satnav, mum’s in the passenger seat talking on her phone, the kids are in the back alternating between texting friends and playing the latest games on their tablets. What a great picture, everyone More >
