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CBJ 678H

Shaun Holmes writes   “Latest addition to the Holmes collection, at last another with a MOT and one that can be driven on the road without earplugs.  A 1968 Oct but registered March 1970 original steel wheel non O/D car in Mineral blue. The car has been restored, engine in early 90’s and body 2000. Owned […]

BAN 368G

Tom Owen writes “A 1969 MGC Roadster, originally a US export, first registered in April 1969 and first UK registration January 2008.  The car was used on the Channel 5 ‘Classic Car’ Programme, where it was driven by the presenter Quentin Wilson”  

NAU 226F

  Shaun Holmes writes “NAU 226F is a very early C built in 1967 one of the first 50 odd off the line. Not much is known of its early history but was rebuilt by Neil Flower into a race C , I bought it for Connor my son to race as he did not […]

MGC Roadster Racer

Shaun Holmes writes “New engine just built, at present preparing engine bay for paint. Still all suspension to fit. Shell will remain as is as a tribute to the late Steve Plater who raced the car for many years in the states” www.holmesracing.co/MGC-RACE-ex-USA-Steve-Plater.html

DSU 600G

A fabulous C and an even more fabulous set of photographs from Tim Moore on the Isle of Skye …   Tim writes “Much loved much used as far as we know the most northerly MGC currently in UK.  Won long distance award UK at MGCC C Register MGC 50 Reunion at Chateau Impney June […]

YPE 995G

MGC GT YPE 995G From garage to track in 25 years Shaun writes “YPE stated life as 1969 Automatic MGCGT, when I purchased her in 1982 she looked good and was very solid, only one previous owner so I took the plunge and dad and I travelled to Bristol in his new Ford Cortina V6 […]

Jens Clausen

MGC Roadster under restoration  17.1.1969 – Jens Clausen, 30 years like this in this garage. Body all done up and metabolized. Then painted red. Originally Pale Primrose Yellow.        

Triple Carb conversion

Why convert to Triple SU carbs? I have had my C since 2007 and bought a set of Gary Herbold Triple SU manifolds back in April 2012 but had not put them on for a couple of main reasons.   Firstly I was in Asia until 2014 and my car was here in the UK […]

ULL 862F

SWY 115F

“Bob Taylor writes ‘I have only owned the car for 18 months and was a rolling resto. Car was laid up for about 9 years in a heated garage by previous owner. She had a few knocks and scratches around body from garage but no rust to attend to. I had to fit new clutch, […]