The 289 Register

Stewie, is the assembly supplied by Ward and follows the design as sorted by Roger K.
Peter C

Colin’s car( No52 ) is a modified Ali Kirkham 289.
If you like the Sebring style then Hawk cars can provide you with a fibre glass version looking the same as the yellow Executor.
Also seen in the club’s photos is Migge’s excellent example of a Sebring which was converted from a BRA.
Peter C

Well done guys it looks like you did us proud ( again).
Sorry I couldn’t be there.
Peter C

Try looking through the Clubs tech articles for leaf spring mods as I think Dave Pilbeam used composite items with only one leaf. He rated them highly but I thought it a bit dodgy having only one leaf.
Peter C

Wow. That looks very professional I must say. Re profiling the back window to take the roof extension. Well done.
Peter C

Hi Keith, welcome. I can back up Clive’s comment as a happy customer. Heritage encouraged me to up date my agreed value to meet current trends and the premium wasn’t raised! Take 6 decent photos to include all four quarters of the body, engine bay plus interior and they will be happy to help. Rememb...

I seem to remember having the same issue and re enforced the bulkhead with an Ali plate.
Peter C

Guys, let’s be fair this wasn’t a simple bolt. Squared headed with an undercut between thread and shaft to ensure nut tightens fully but no thread left in the working dia of the bolt shank. I have had to draw up and get a few of those made in my time. Also we don’t know the material either so it mig...

John , Glad to hear you got the nod from Gerry that all well with the identity of the car you have chosen to buy. As you may have guessed from Simons comment that there are a few dodgy cars out there with incorrect paperwork. The DVLA are on the war path for such vehicles. The dark blue one on eBay ...

John, I would suggest that your first port of call would be Hawk Cars and check with Gerry that he recognises the chassis number and can confirm date of build and perhaps the spec. Next is to check that it is correctly registered which if it was built by Hawk for their brochure photo then I would ex...