Links
Some of the companies used during the construction of my GT40 replica.
BAE British American Engines, supplier of my engine.
WURTH UK WURTH have supplied most of the sealants, which I have used during the build programme.
Toolbank Express On-Line This where I purchased quite a lot of tools.
Machine Mart Another source of tools and equipment for the build programme.
Screwfix Direct Another source of tools and equipment for the build programme.
J&L Industrial Supplies Another source of tools and equipment for the build programme.
Buck & Hickman Suppliers of engineering tools and equipment.
B&Q Where I bought most of my power tools and aluminum profiles.
G And M Tools This company deals in used machine tools and machine shop equipment. Excellent service.
Holden Vintage & Classic A great source of reproduction parts for classic cars.
Car Builder Solutions Ideal site for all those bits and pieces that you need to complete the car.
SPAL Automotive, Italy Supplier of electrical cooling fans.
Speedy cables Ltd. This company will make and repair any sort of Bowden cable for brakes or accelerator, for example.
Also they hold all the original tooling for SMITHS instruments and will repair most makes.
Great little company.
VEHICLE WIRING PRODUCTS LTD Great little company for all of your auto electrical needs, as the name suggests.
AUTOSPARKS (Nottingham) Another great little company for all those electrical bits and pieces for
the car.
Stafford Vehicle Components They supply lots of electrical components etc for kit cars.
Swansea Fasteners My local supplier for all types of engineering fasteners. Bolts and nuts to you and me!
Speedflow Suppliers of high specification bulkhead fittings for oil and water pipes. Also hoses etc.
Edelbrock One of the main suppliers of performance equipment for American V8 engines.
HEL Performance Supplier of bespoke ‘Aeroquip’ brake and clutch lines.
Chandlery World Primarily a site for yacht and boat equipment, but ideal for stainless steel items which you can’t get elsewhere.
Namrick Limited On line supplier of nuts, bolts and many other bits and pieces for assembling a car.
Nostalgic Air Parts
If you are buying just a few small parts, I suggest that you deal with them directly (by email or telephone), rather
than their on-line shopping site, as you may be able to negotiate a reduced packaging and shipping charge.
AH Fabrication This company makes aluminium tanks, etc. They offer an excellent service. Highly recommended.
Glencoe Ltd. This company stock most of the components that you will need for your fuel system.
Melvyn Evans Motorsport I used this garage for setting up my suspension geometry. Highly recommended.
Interpro Automotive Based in Thornbury, near Bristol, 01454 413777. Used them to set up the ignition and carburetor on their rolling road.
They certainly know their stuff when it comes to V8s. Can't recommend them highly enough.
Chater’s Motoring Booksellers This bookseller has a fantastic range of motoring and motor sport titles and offer an excellent service.
The Car Bible A fascinating site with all sorts of technical information regarding tyres, wheels, oils, suspension and fuel. Well worth a visit.
GT40 Enthusiasts Club The
GT40Owners.COM The Forum for builders and owners of GT40 replicas and the real cars.
FORDGT,ORG This site was launched in Jan ’07 as a Web Forum dedicated to the FORD GT and GT40.
GTD40 Car Club This UK based club, although primarily concerned with the GTD replica, welcomes all types of GT40s into the club.