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Summer Evening Classics

Summer Evening Classics

23rd June 2024

One of the best things about the car scene is occasionally being surprised and delighted at seeing things you never expected.

On the first 20°c day of the year, with summer finally feeling like it was starting, a group message suggested…

Ford Fair 2022: Excellent Escorts

Ford Fair 2022: Excellent Escorts

1st February 2023

The Mk4 Escort seems to be undergoing something of a renaissance at the moment and it seems to largely be down to one man - Jez from Carrera Bodyworks, the chap behind the incredible Rubystone (pink) car from last…

Ford Fair 2022: Sharp Focus

Ford Fair 2022: Sharp Focus

10th December 2022

Sitting here typing this rather overdue entry when it's -2°c and close to snowing outside makes the scorching temperatures of Ford Fair seem like a lifetime away. One thing common to both then and now would be the desirability of…

Ford Fair 2022: Fiesta Fever

Ford Fair 2022: Fiesta Fever

11th October 2022

It wasn't quite the 38°c determined by the NHS to be an actual fever, but it was as close as any sane person would want when walking around in the sun. A sun that is the photographers friend early in the morning, allowing me to capture lovely the glowing paintwork above, but soon becoming an adversary overexposing my skies and casting dark shadows.

In terms of noteworthy cars, a number of interesting engine swaps were present including the supercharged Focus ST170…

Ford Fair 2022: The Good, The Bad...

Ford Fair 2022: The Good, The Bad...

18th September 2022

With another heatwave coinciding with another show Ford Fair this year was a warm one. As usual there will be galleries of specific models, but we’ll start off with a look at the more unusual stuff found at the show.

Clay pigeon shooting initially appeared to be a terrible idea given the proximity of expensive and enthusiast owned cars, but it turned out to be (rather obviously) laser clays. Without the satisfaction of exploding discs, loud bangs and shotgun kicks it…

The Fords Of Tunerfest North 2022

The Fords Of Tunerfest North 2022

24th July 2022

They say lightning never strikes the same place twice, but the sun can certainly cook the same place twice. Last year I remarked how lucky it was that Tunerfest North coincided with a week long heatwave. Fast forward a year and the weather situation was also favourable, with near identical 27°c temperatures by mid afternoon. Mercifully the show being on Saturday was spared the even warmer digits predicted in the next couple of days.

This year the paddock was open to…

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