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IT IS IN MEMBERS' interest to include engine and/or chassis numbers to prevent fraud. Advertisements in this section are free to members, unless business orientated, when a nominal charge will be levied at the appropriate rate. The AC Owners’ Club Ltd holds no responsibility for the items or services advertised.

Below are the ‘Assets and Liabilities’ entries from the February 2008 edition of the Club's Monthly Magazine ACtion.

Cars:

Ace, Aceca and Cobra, also some spares.
Contact Jonathan Bradburn, tel 01902 850314, fax 01902 851108
E-mail: jonathanbradburn@btopenworld.com Website: www.jbradburn.co.uk


Parts:

AC spares. Many parts in stock. Please contact Brian Eacott, 12 Lockwood Way, Chessington, Surrey KT9 1XF, Tel/fax 020 8397 8472 (24 hour answer service), mobile 07885 945193

We manufacture new Cylinder blocks, CW&P sets etc and stock used AC components from 1920 to 1960. All models of AC bought and sold Worldwide. Brokerage, pre Purchase reports and personal closed European transport. Professional family involvement with AC since 1928. Call Colin Dunn on 01822 860403, vintageconnect@btconnect.com or www.vintagecarsales.net (Trade).

AC engine repairs, overhauls, water jacket replacements, oil seal conversions, increasing range of new spares including various pistons, liners, cylinder head components, special camshafts, traditional and uprated rocker shafts, adjustable chainwheels, cross-shaft assemblies, oil pump gears and shafts, gaskets and seals, standard and uprated oil pumps, crankshaft skew gears, crankshaft hubs (two types), nuts, bolts, studs, reconditioned distributors and water pumps, remote oil filters.
Contact Rod Briggs, tel: 01458 273476
E-mail: acrod@tiscali.co.uk
Website: http://ac2litre.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk

289 engine blocks, with correct date stamping, crack tested and prepared ready for engine re-build. (None of them are highly bored) £1500 each.
Also wanted to purchase AC Ace (Bristol, Ford or AC engine considered)
Telephone Kevin Kivlochan 07768 681211

Services:

MOTOR INSURANCE for Members. Please contact Roy Chandler. Telephone 01787 371071 Fax 01787 371367

All quotations offer credit on a post dated cheque system. You are not just a number with us – an oasis in a complicated world. 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Friday. CC Flint & Co Ltd., (FSA regulated), 4 Station Road, Long Melford, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HP

Wanted:

Dead or alive AC Cobras, Aces, Fruas, Parts, Projects, anything considered.
Telephone 01932 828545, mobile 07860 912217 for factory quality workmanship by ex-factory craftsmen.
E-mail; steve@brooklandsmotorcompany.co.uk
Website: www.brooklandsmotorcompany.co.uk

AC Ace, Aceca Bristol/Zephyr or Cobra Mk I or Mk II or any spares.
Contact Jonathan Bradburn, tel 01902 850314, fax 01902 851108
E-mail: jonathanbradburn@btopenworld.com Website: www.jbradburn.co.uk

Ace, Aceca, Cobra Mk I & Mk II parts, spares, restoration projects, engines, gearboxes, wheels etc. Anything considered.
Telephone 01923 264999 or 07831 433100.

Members & Private

Cars:

1930 AC 2 Litre Boat Tailed Sports Car. Full history from new with original registration number. Triple carbs. Chassis no 15924. Just benefiting from full engine rebuild & front axle overhaul costing in excess of £7500. Price £15,000 ono. For more information tel: 01728-688553 (Suffolk) or e-mail: thetuckers@btinternet.com

AC 3000ME 1984, number 178, Modena Yellow / Black leather seats, Concourse near orginal condition, alloy foam filled fuel tank, new clutch, water pump, alternator, ignition system, tyres. Knee operation forces reluctant sale. £10,500. Contact John Wellborne Telephone 01892 871188, Mobile 07515 705999, e-mail jwellborne@aol.com (Kent)

AC 428 Very nice tidy car, New sills, Rebuilt brake callipers,New servos, New head gaskets, Red coachwork, black interior. This car is not concourse, but a very good example. £42,500 Please telephone Lawrence Kett on 01932 244479 (Surrey) or e-mail lawrence.kett@btinternet.com

AC Ace (AE91) Full history. Just completed major and sympathetic restoration at a cost in excess of £85,000. Gearbox (with overdrive) and engine entirely rebuilt to a very high standard (by Jim Stokes Workshops). Won Best Sports Car Trophy at Vernasca, Italy. Fully sorted after 6 years of work and expense; probably as good as when new, and in several respects better! It is probably the best there is. Offers over £87,500 considered. Contact Nick Eden on 07798 627 235 (M) or 01787 227 348 (H). email: n.eden@kinneygreen.com

Parts:

Complete set of 1½” SU Carbs, Manifold & linkage for 2 Litre saloon, unused at least 40 years but all parts move correctly. Best offer secures. Please telephone 01347 838326, or e-mail hirsts@hotmail.com

Ace Parts: 1 pair recon brake calipers £150, 1 pair used calipers £50, 1 radiator with new core £200. Please telephone 020 7725 8080 or 01483 283791

AC Ace 2.6 Spares:- 2 x Ford engines; 206E & 213E: Dismantled Blocks, rods, cranks, iron heads, sumps, rockers and rocker covers etc. Raymond Mays Head; reconditioned by local specialist with new unleaded valve seats, valves & springs. 3 x SU Carbs 40mm inlet ports (AUC 7081W) + 3 alloy inlet manifolds + 3 new alloy trumpets. New, unused, fabricated, racing sump with baffles. New polished aluminium ‘Ruddspeed’ rocker cover. Assorted bits including ali Flywheel, original steel Flywheel, Ford exhaust manifolds, used springs, valves, etc. etc. For sale as one lot £4,500 ono. Please telephone Richard Wright on 01925 754423 (Cheshire)

One Set of 4 Halibrand-Pattern Centre Lock Alloy Cobra Wheels, Painted white. Fitted witha set of unused Hoosier Street TD Tyres, sizes 2 @ 245/60 x 15 and 2 @27516Ox15. Cost over £2,000, will accept £1,500. Contact: G Cunningham 01509 646176 Evenings

New and Re-con Original Spares
New ammeter £35.00
New Lucas side / indicator lights £55.00 pair
3 prs Track rod ends £75.00
Lucas tripod headlamps £90.00 pair
Complete with new bowl, retaining rings gaskets and bulb £135.00 pair
Clutch slave cylinder £45.00
New original rear wheel cylinders £75.00 each
S/H DB10 relay working £40.00
S/H horn push/ indicator ass. with wiring £200.00
New original front wheel cylinders £180.00 set
C39 re-con dynamo £35.00
Front& rear lined shoes on exchange £50.00 set

Telephone Barry 01727 72819

AC spares from Stephen West

AC engine

1 off set figure of 8 paper gaskets £24
1 set exhaust manifold gaskets £10
2 off set used exhaust manifold gaskets £2 per set
1 set inlet manifold gaskets £6
1 set carburettor manifold gaskets £10
2 off oil filters £3 each
3 off SU carburettor DW needles £10 per set
Distributor cap with rotor arm £15
1 off Set used cylinder liners £40 each
2 off Water pumps –
1 with new ‘dogs leg’ casting £60
1 off water pump pulley £10
2 off Spark plug caps £1 each
1 off ‘star’ rubber coupling £5
Bearing shells 2 off set 8 3B +20” CB 6003/R as bought for AC engine £10 each

Ace/Aceca
2 off used rear lights £20 each
1 set disc brake pads £30
2 off set of rubber seals for disc brake calipers £10 each
SP 2016/2 Slave cylinder kit £5
SP1963/3 Master cylinder kit £5
1 off brake pipe £12
1 set stainless steel pistons for front brake calipers £30
1 off unused electric fuel pump £45
1 off used electric fuel pump £15
1 off used B90 Lucas control box £10
AC Fuel filter £12
AC FS-2 fuel filter element £2
Glass bowl for AC fuel filter £10
2 off front chassis outriggers £12 each
AC badge for bonnet/boot £10
Ace passenger grab handle £10
2 off chrome hinged covers for bonnet key £3 each
Pair track rod ends with grease nipple £15 each
Hub puller £20
Reversing lamp (used) £5
2 off 43/40-watt headlamp bulbs £2 each
1 off used Lucas horn £10
1 off used radiator cap £2
1 off right hand Petrol tank support bracket (used) £2
Pair new Armstrong shock absorbers £60 the pair
1 off Ace door catch (new) as fitted to body not door £10
2 off rubber exhaust mounts £5 each
1¾ ” dia. Radiator hose pipe 13” long £5
Door and boot rubber seal £10
Battery operated intercom unit for driver/passenger £10
Rivet gun £5
12v strip light £5
Set of Allen keys £2
Jump leads £5

The above spares are being sold on behalf of Stephen West and are being stored by me. Please contact me: telephone 0118 932 1400, fax 0118 932 0303 or e-mail: bgs@gilbart-smith.demon.co.uk
Thanks, Brian Gilbart-Smith

ACE-BRISTOL RACING, the Competition History, by John Mclellan and Tony Bancroft. This highly praised detailed account of the Ace’s glory days, the races, the personalities, the cars, competition race histories, ownership listings, has over 200 fully illustrated pages, cloth bound hardback limited edition. Numbered, signed copies. A FEW STILL AVAILABLE at the specially reduced price for members of £30, plus packing & postage; free in UK, £2 Europe, £5 rest of world. Sterling cheque/PO to John Mclellan, 17 Park Crescent, Abingdon, OX14 1DP, UK


Wanted:

ACE-BRISTOL. Long time Member and Aceca owner would like an Ace-Bristol - now retired. I would like to bring one back to life and certainly one requiring some work. If you can help in any way please contact David Dickerson 01737 355171 or David@Dickerson-cars.freeserve.co.uk

AC Aceca. Recently re-joined member would like to buy an AC engined Aceca for long term ownership. Happy to pay the right price for a good useable car. If you are thinking of selling your Aceca, please telephone Steve Lister on 01629 650933 or 07976 654333

Australian owner of early incomplete ACE, AEX 119 needs many missing parts to begin rebuild. The parts required are:-
• Front and rear uprights
• Brake drums
• Splined hubs
• Stub axles
• Front and rear wishbones
• Inner and outer drive shafts
• Instruments
• RHD steering box and column with wheel
• Handbrake lever
• Bristol Sports Engine and gear box

Please contact Colin Read, I plan to be in the UK shortly so can collect parts then.E- mail Address: ca.read@ozemail.com.au Fax : 61 8 83790878 Tel: 61 8 83790796

PVT Tourer type swept front wings (1935 onwards style). Any condition considered or access to same for remanufacture. Please telephone 01625 861728

AC Ace, AC Bristol, AC Aceca, AC Cobra in any condition. Please contact me by email; accars@home.nl fax +31-45-5424223 or telephone +31-45-5431370. Ask for Loen. (Heerlen, Netherlands)

4 x Overriders for twin bar bumpers
2 x Escutcheons for interior window winders
1 x Wire wheels 5 x 15 x 72 spoke in sound condition please
Please contact Malcolm on mobile 0771 306 2043 with price and condition

Original Hardtop sought for my 1961 AC Ace 2.6 with curved windscreen. Any information on the whereabouts of the original one that was fitted to my car ( "659 CGT" - RS 5003 ex. Richard Drewett, Peter Kirby and Nigel Dawes) would be most welcome. Equally if any member has any period pictures of this car at the London Motor Show, I would be delighted to hear from them! Please contact Richard Wright on 01925 - 754423 (Cheshire) or e-mail to simonteabag@yahoo.co.uk


2008 ACOC Action Advertising Rates


Please send your advertisement with a cheque made payable to ‘AC Owners Club Ltd’ to Rodney Thomas, 3 Shrubbs Lane, Rowledge, Farnham, GU10 4AZ or contact him for further details on 01252 792975.

Final copy date is the 1st of the month for entry in the following month’s magazine. ‘Assets & Liabilities’ entries are posted on the website the month after they appear in the magazine so that members without computers are not disadvantaged. Please allow good time for your cheque to reach the club.

 

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A maximum of 10 banners will be accepted at one time. They will alternate in display giving sponsors a minimum 1 in 10 chance of each banner being displayed on each hit.

Rates will be:

1. A one-time validation and insertion fee of £70 for each banner. This will cover up to 1 hour of racecar’s time and, depending on a sponsor’s requirements, could include construction of a simple banner from scratch. Design of more complex banners will be for a sponsor to negotiate with racecar.

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