Updated October 2018
Manufacturers | Specialists | Tyres | Engines & Components | Electrics, Suspension and Trim | Bodyshops | Clubs and Forums | Insurance | Tours & Ferries | Other
Company | Services | Area | Telephone | ||
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Hawk | Makers of the Hawk 289, Ace, FiA and Daytona from Gerry Hawkridge | Frant, Kent, UK | 01892 750341 | ||
Kirkham Motorsports | All Aluminum Cobra replica | USA | |||
ERA | 289 and 427 replicas | USA | |||
BRA | Website with history of BRA cars including 289 | ||||
Shelby American | Information on their current and previous cars - inc 289s | USA | |||
Shelby American Museum | Some great pictures of the Shelby Museum at Boulder | USA | |||
Talon Sports Cars | Hawk build agent (believed to be no longer operating 8/10/18) | Loughborough | 01509 856888 | ||
Thunder Road Cars | Makes, maintains and sells Cobras | Waltham Cross | 01992 620630 | ||
Specialist Garages | Back to Top of Page | ||||
Thunder Road Speed Shop | Specialists in AC cars and replicas, hot rod fabrication and race preparation | Woking, Surrey | 01483 763399 | ||
Prosser Historics | Aluminium car specialists. Oliver Prosser is a club member. | Warfield, Berks | 07792 055739 | ||
Tyres | Back to Top of Page | ||||
Longstone Tyres | Classic car tyre specialists. Click the link for AC Cobra tyres | Doncaster | 01302 711123 | ||
Engines and Components | Back to Top of Page | ||||
Basset Down Balancing | Dynamic balancing of your engine's rotating parts. Other engineering services also provided - flywheel and crank lightening, knife-edging etc. | Hungerford | 01488 686872 | Roe Engineering | Boring, honing and general engine rebuilding | Fleet, Hampshire, UK | 01252 613404 |
V8 Tuner | Rover/Ford/Chevy parts and services + carburettor parts | Norfolk | 01953 607274 | ||
Edelbrock | Carbs, manifolds etc plus downloadable carburetor manuals | USA | |||
Powerstop | EBC Greenstuff etc | Chipping Norton | 01608 646837 | ||
Real Steel | V8 specialists plus engine ancillaries. | Uxbridge | 01895 440505 | ||
Redline Performance | Official Hawk service agents | Woking | 01483 766888 | ||
RPI Engineering | All things V8, Rover experts, good technical site offering advice and help. | Norwich | 01603 891209 | ||
Summit Racing | High Performance parts | USA | |||
The Engine Factory | Ford and Chevy engines out of the box. Watch and listen to them run! | USA | |||
Weber Carburettors | Weber carburettors | Sunbury on Thames | 01932 787100 | ||
Electrics, Suspension and Trim | Back to Top | ||||
Branda Performance | Cobra accessories | USA | |||
Classic Car Directory | Links to component suppliers | ||||
Classic Car Spares Directory | What it says! | London | 0870 757 9878 | ||
Classic Spares | Classic car spares, oils, electrical, number plates, wheels etc. | Scarborough, N. Yorks | 01723 361227 | ||
Cobra Country | All things Cobra | USA | |||
Cobra Spares | Brightwork, instruments, lighting | USA | |||
Europa Spares | Parts, accessories and components | Burton on Trent | 01283 815609 | ||
Faulkner Springs | Specialists in springs and dampers | Chichester | 01243 543249 | ||
Finish Line | Cobra accessories | USA | |||
Frost Restorers Equipment | Everything you need to build, repair or restore your 289 | Rochdale | 01706 658619 | ||
Holden Vintage and Classic | Parts, accessories, clothing | Bromyard | 01885 488488 | ||
MWS International | Wire wheel specialists | Slough | 01753 598 384 | ||
Polyfacto | Hood and tonneau makers, installers (as used by Hawk) | Hailsham, East Sussex | 01323 841399 | ||
Rimmer Bros | Excellent Rover V8 engine, gearbox and parts supply, catalogues etc | Lincoln | 01522 568000 | ||
Speedograph Richfield | Speedo cable maker, calibration and repair of instruments. Good service. | Nottingham | 0115 926 4235 | ||
Speedy Cables | Manufacturers of all sorts of cables plus Smiths instruments | Swansea | 01639 732213 | ||
Stafford Vehicle Components | Switches, lights, electrics | Tamworth | 01827 67714 | ||
Total Kit Car | Links to component suppliers - under Goods and Suppliers | Slough | 01753 549360 | ||
Woolies | Fantastic selection of trim, upholstery and fittings | Peterborough | 01778 347347 | ||
Retro Classic Car Parts Ltd | Lucas electrical parts, accessories and period clothing. | Leominster | 01568 616618 | ||
Bodyshops | Top of Page | ||||
F H Ellis | Excellent paintshop | Odiham, Hampshire | 01256 861004 | ||
Brooklands Motor Company | Restoration and repair of AC and classic cars | Weybridge | 01932 828545 | ||
Paintshop used by many Cobra owners | St Leonards on Sea | 01424 854900 | |||
Clubs and Forums | Top of Page | ||||
AC Cobra Club | Official UK AC Cobra Club | UK | |||
Amis du Circuit de Gueux | Link to the Reims - Geux historic race circuit information | France | |||
Cobra Information Forum (NOW OFFLINE) | American forum | USA | |||
Cobra Club de France | Cobra Club in France. Facebook site is here | France | |||
European Cobra Club | The European Cobra Club forum | ||||
Sporting Bears Motor Club | Driving for Charity. Use your car to help others | UK | 01706 821014 | ||
Stratos Owners Club | Link to the Owner Club site | UK | |||
UK Cobra Club | Official Cobra replica site, forums, for sale etc | UK | |||
V8 Register | UK | ||||
GT40 Enthusiasts Club | For owners of replica and original GT40s | Worldwide | |||
Friends of the Rest | A group of enthusiasts who are interested in restoring the old Rest and Be Thankful road as a Scottish motoring sport heritage site. | Scotland | |||
Insurance | Top of Page | ||||
Adrian Flux | Insurance for your Cobra | Kings Lynn | 0800 916 1288 | ||
Hagerty Insurance | Classic Car insurance - and for your classic boat! | Silverstone | 08700 420220 | ||
Heritage Insurance | Enthusiasts insurance company, club discounts | 0845 373 4789 | |||
2Gether Insurance | 2Gether Insurance - one of the UK's largest independent specialist insurance brokers and they offer a discount to club members. | Wisbech | 01945 586220 | ||
Tours & Ferries | Top of Page | ||||
Brittany Ferries | Ferry service between Ireland, UK, France and Spain | UK | |||
Channel Tunnel | For those not wanting to be on water | UK | |||
Classic Car Tours by Bill Telford | Glasgow - Lochs, Glens and Distilleries Tours, Le Mans 24 hours and Le Mans Classic Tours | Scotland & France | 01355 260422 07876 211785 | ||
Classic Car Tours International | UK and European Car Tours | Kendal | 01539 728832 | ||
Le Mob | Le Mans 24 hours and Le Mans Classic | UK | |||
P&O Ferries | Ferry services from Dover, Portsmouth, Hull | UK | |||
Other Links | Top of Page | ||||
Classic Car Magazine | Online classic car magazine. | UK | |||
Motopix | Great images of Le Mans Classic and some Cobras | 07958 417911 | |||
UK DVLA Vehicle Approval | Useful information on completing the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) to get your car on the road in the UK. More information in the Wiki | London | 020 7944 8300 | ||
Garage Door Guru | Parts for sealing and maintenance of your garage doors. | Downham Market | 0800 016 2326 |