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The Small Ford you didn't know about

Last Updated: 5th December 2023

The "Small Ford" you didn't know about - The Sno-Kitten

The Tucker Sno-Kitten, smallest of the classic Sno-Cats was powered by a Ford Anglia 100E engine. Small Ford Spares customer Brian has restored a 1958 example.
This article is on our Vintage and Classic website.

> READ ABOUT THE SNO-KITTEN

Headlamp alignment and focus for vintage and classic cars

Last Updated: 31st March 2023

How to adjust and aim your classic
& vintage car headlamps

Better Car Lighting series pt1. How to focus, aim and adjust free-standing and flush-mounted headlamps on pre-war and post-war cars.
> READ BETTER CAR LIGHTING pt1

Classic Bulbs

Last Updated: 26th October 2022

LED headlight bulb Powerful LED replacements for older lights

Since taking on the stock of Cambridge Auto Bulbs – a vintage and classic bulb specialist – early this year, we have catalogued 500 types of incandescent and halogen auto bulbs to cover most car, commercial and motorcycle applications up to c1990. We have also added over 160 LED bulbs to the range to provide high-quality, lower-power consumption LED alternatives to all the most popular conventional bulbs. Please visit www.classicbulbs.co.uk for further details of this greatly expanded range plus information and search tools to help you find the bulb you need.

 

New Cortina Mk 1 parts

Last Updated: 19th July 2022

Mk1 Cortina Top Mount New Cortina Mk 1 parts

As part of our expanded range of spares for classic Ford, we have remanufactured some increasingly difficult-to-source parts for the Cortina Mk1 and Consul Corsair.

These include:

  • The front upper suspension mount 113E-5425-B, that with E37-DB-1 and E38-DB-1, makes the complete mounting assembly
  • Steering idler bush E117-LB-1
  • Main drive gear 113E-7017-C,the first motion input shaft main drive gear with 17 teeth
  • Gearbox main shaft 113E 7061-B
  • Engine mount 113E-6038

Flexolite

Last Updated: 25th May 2023

Flexolite Oil Filter Products Flexolite

Since acquiring Flexolite - the oil filter adaptor and flexible hose specialist - last year, we have been working on a new website that offers a wide range of service items (including spark plugs, oil filters, fuel pump repair kits and ignition parts) as well as an expanded range of electrical accessories, tools and consumables. Please visit www.flexolite.co.uk for further details and thank you for your support.