Category Archives: Special Interest
MG Sales Manual 1938 (Geoff Wheatley)
I recently was shown a copy of The MG Salesman’s Manual dated December 1938. Yes, even then the publicity department at either Cowley or Abingdon was on the ball providing excellent sales material to their dealers. The book was intended … Continue reading
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Nuts and Bolts of British Cars (Geoff Wheatley)
As you are reading this item I think it’s safe to assume that you own a semi vintage British Car. Semi vintage being anything that rolled out of the British Motor Industry between 1945 and 1960. (Please Note my term … Continue reading
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Blowers in the Economy Age (Geoff Wheatley)
I recall when I was around fifteen and took a serious interest in internal combustion engines the term “Blower” was usually associated with cars like the 4.5 liter prewar Bentley or some monstrous machine that was going to compete at … Continue reading
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MG to Rally for Kids Cancer
Twenty years ago, John Deikis was an active member of the DVC, served on the board, and even edited T-Talk. After moving to Michigan, he remained involved in the T-Register’s Michigan Chapter and occasionally returned to the east coast for … Continue reading
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How British Leyland Grew Itself to Death (Geoff Wheatley)
Geoff Wheatley has written an article about how British Leyland grew itself to death. Instead of copying the text and losing the pictures, here is a link to the article. Just click on it and you will be taken to … Continue reading
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