The 289 Register

Hi Kevin, Nice looking car, well done on the purchase and I hope it serves you well. Membership is for 12 months irrespective of when you join. The next magazine will be out before too long. I've heard you have enquired about next meetings in your area so enjoy. The discount code for Silverstone sho...

Hi Kevin, That's a nice looking car. There are a few BRA owners who are members. You might want to consider joining the club. We also have a large contingent in Scotland who may know the car or David Little. Just click on the JOIN THE 289 REGISTER banner. Loads of benefits and you get access to othe...

Looks great, make sure you make the most of it before winter sets in proper!
Salt on the roads is no good for exposed ally parts, if you didn't already know.

Yes and yes. There is a master kit that includes the pump, pre and post filter and I reckon it should be possible to fit a return stabbing close to or via the fuel level sender. They also do a dished air cleaner base that could be powder coated ford blue (or left in bling) that would solve any clear...

I'm planning on fitting some black Girling reservoirs and have been looking at the Holley EFI Sniper set up
https://www.holley.com/products/fuel_sy ... s/550-511K
Any thoughts?

I've driven at night with the PL repros and they are OK and that was on unlit country A roads with standard H4 lamps fitted.
Yes I know they are twice the price. I even bought a spare set as I was told at the time it might be limited supply. But its a one off purchase and quickly forgotten

I use a T5 5 speed box and that suits a 3.54 diff perfectly. More popular ratios are 3.31, 3.54 and 3.77. 3.07 were fitted in the XJ6/12 as a none locker. The difference from a 3.9 standard MGB Diff to the 3.54 Jag diff was not massive, but noticeable. So I'd imagine that the 3.07-3.33 would be slig...

I'm going Portsmouth to Caen, and back Cherbourg to Portsmouth. I booked it a week or so ago and it went up by £50 in 24 hrs!!!

I agree Migge,
I especially like the little touches such as Peters Aston Villa shirt and Kens Aston Villa scarf on the hook in the back of the pit garage.

Absolutely loved it.
A real tribute to Ken Miles. Yes some inaccuracies but that didnt spoil it one bit.