Trade Classics Auction Rooms – Buy With Confidence

“What are they like in the mornings?” Here’s a big taboo; imagine teasing out the honest, detailed answer from an ex…before you decide to date a new person… because you never actually know someone properly until you get to… well… know them properly. The same being said for cars, except as they are simply machines, […]

How Do I Import a Classic Car into the UK?

*Updated March 2021* Importing a classic car can be a complicated affair and depends on both your own circumstances and also that of the car. It’s also different when importing from within and outside of the EU. The rules have changed since the UK left the European Union on the 1st January 2021 – we […]

Driving Gloves – Fuel Your Imagination

Driving Gloves – Fuel Your Imagination. Many moons ago one had to insert their finger into a chosen circular cut out and push that finger in a clock wise motion until they could move it no further. At that point, they would release their finger. And practice the art of patience for five seconds or […]

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Part 8 the Porsche 997

Mike's final article on the Porsche 911 - see what he thinks about the Porsche 997.

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Part 7 the Porsche 996

Mike's latest article on the Porsche 996 - see what he thinks about the first water cooled 911.

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Birth of Water Cooled Part 6

Mike talks about the birth of the water cooled Porsche 911.

Porsche 911 – The Devils Own Sportscar – Part 5 the Porsche 993

Mike latest article about the Porsche 993.

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Part 4 the Porsche 928 GTS & 964

Mike latest article about the Porsche 928 GTS and Porsche 964.

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Part 3 the Porsche 930 Turbo

Mike thinks the 930 is the Devil's own sportcar - read his full an uniquely review.

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Part 2 the Porsche 3.0L Carrera

Mike's second article in a chronological history of the Porsche 911 - this one is on the mighty 3.0L Carrera from 1977

Porsche 911 – The Devil’s Own Sportscar – Part 1 the Porsche 911T

Mike talks about the Porsche 911 in his own unique writing style starting with the early 1968 911T.

The TVR Tuscan – an alien’s car with solid investment potential!

Mike talks about the TVR Tuscan and what a great car and investment it is.

The Jaguar E-Type – an emotional rollacoaster of a car!

Imagination. It can deem you a dreamer with no grasp on reality. Or it can classify you as a high aiming individual for whom the sky is the limit. Imagination may also give birth to creativity, tickle success from the jaws of failure and spawn wonderful plots for films, novels and soap operas. And occasionally […]

The original Ford Mustang is one car that just loves to show off!

Mike talks about the first time he drove a vintage 1970 Ford Mustang convertible - it left quite an impression on him!

Is the Vauxhall Monaro an M5 beater?

Mike talks about the legendary Vauxhall Monaro and what an awesome car it is...

Feel like a King by driving the Jaguar XK150 to Goodwood

Mike talks about his drive to Goodwood in a Jaguar XK150

BMW vs Mercedes AMG 55 in Scotland’s Best Driving Roads

Mike reminisces about a Scotland road trip in a BMW 8, 6 and Mercedes AMG 55

The Citroen DS – a top ten classic car contender?

Mike’s Citroen DS Love Affair I once had to forget how to drive so I could drive…Confused? Bienvenue la Citroen DS! I first saw a DS in the film Scarface. Al Pacino’s gangster character Tony Montana was set the task of blowing one up, but he couldn’t bring himself to do it. Not because he fell […]

How to choose the right engine oil for your classic car.

Mike goes through the basics of understanding oil grades and choosing the right oil for your classic car.

Mike’s guide on how to pass your classic car’s MOT test

Mike's comprehensive guide for making sure your classic car passes its MOT test first time!