Recent content by Charlie Farley

Brian was one of my formative influences on all things 40, many years ago. I met him several times and i recall the last time we discussed problems he was having with his Group C race car. He had an insightful sense of humour. Perhaps one of his close group of fellow minded, who held regular...

Hello David, Which wheel had you in mind to reproduce ? I have a little experience in producing wheels for P chassis cars, where historically they had 'gone racing' and lost the original wheel. I was also fortunate to stumble upon a full animal hide dating from 1964, to upholster them. It...

Hello, As some of you will know, i am a 20 plus year dedicated 40 nut. I have website dedicated to exact reproductions of those oh so hard original equipment items, that supplies of, have long been exhausted. These parts are not inhabiting some dusty shelf in some out of the way parts store...

What happened to the Hartwell latch reproductions? I've been making them for nearly 20 years now.# Many sets on show condition ( Pebble Beach Concurs podiums etc ) original P chassis. I might just pull the trigger on a batch of sets, if there is the interest.

I have been supplying these for 15 years. Mounting turned aluminium, grubscrew to fix position on the shaft. Turned stainless steel stem. https://gt40goldparts.com/product-category/gt40-interior-parts/ I can also supply them complete with a very accurate reverse engineered Lucas 608 mirror...

I still have some let over from restorations. Please note this is a solid badge, as the original, not a vinyl sticker.

Hello Rune, The pumps run very fast, initially. Then they will click every 1 or 2 seconds to maintain pressure. That is all perfectly normal. I hope that helps ?

I was involved in the building up of that chassis. Story has it, it sat in a basement in the US for many years, unbuilt, parts in boxes. Story panned out when it was delivered to the workshop in Suffolk. Circa 2006/7

Which 109 though ? :)

Look to be the Zephyr model painted/enamelled version. Should do the trick nicely.

Hello Paul, I have seen 1075 and produced specific items for the Gelscoe build. Furthermore, i also supply specific Gulf parts to the Superformance offering. If you check out my website : www.gt40goldparts.com you will see more of the work i have been involved in. It may be best to contact me...

AN ALIEN ENCOUNTER Two (2) aliens landed in the Arizona desert near a gas station that was closed for the night. They approached one of the gas pumps & the younger alien addressed it saying, "Greetings, Earthling. We come in peace. Take us to your leader." The gas pump, of course, didn't...

GOLF BALL AND THE SAND WEDGE

And " Mr Bean " in white overalls under the right umbrella..