News...

November 2010: We will be having a Club stand at the NEC this Autumn. The show takes place over 3 days, November 12th 13th & 14th. We have 3 cars on stand, 116e 2dr Classic, 109e Capri & 116e Capri GT. We also have a couple of standby Classic's as well which can step in late on if need be. We will be in Hall 2 with all other Ford clubs.

Club Exclusive Ticket Deal! Special advance booking discount for club members - see ClubDiscount. For more information see: http://www.necclassicmotorshow.com/

July 2010: Top Mounts have been tested and manufacturing has been given the go-ahead. We are having about 30 units manufactured. these will be available to members on an exchange basis.

Sunday 25 July 2010: Old Ford Rally at Gaydon - see http://events.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/events_2010_old_ford.html. There will be a club stand at this event.

June 2010: New Bonnet closing rubber stops are now in stock - see spares page.

June 2010: Spares news - the first samples of our remanufactured Top Mounts are being tested and initial results are promising. We hope to have them for sale in a few weeks time.

Sunday 4th July 2010: Scottish Ford day at Strathallan Games Park, Bridge of Allan, near Stirling  09:00 to 17:00

April 2010: Next year is the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Consul Classic & Consul Capri. Watch this page for news of special events in 2011.

Sunday 18 April 2010: Club autojumble - venue is: Chaseside, Great Leighs, Essex, CM3 1NL. 11am - 3pm

  

Some of the cars at Great Leighs on 18 April

March 2010: See excellent Consul Capri buyers guide in April issue of Retroford Magazine- http://www.retrofordmagazine.co.uk/

February 2010:  See the new March issue of Practical Classics for a 5-page article on Derek Mills' brilliant 4-door Classic restoration

December 2009: New to this site - a new Gallery page showing photos of members cars. If you would like to add your photos to this site please email them to: gallery@fccoc.org.uk

December 2009: See Classic Car Weekly 9 December - did one of The Beatles own a Ford Classic? Apparently Paul McCartney did own a 4-door, Goodwood-Green Classic in 1962? The registration number was 809 BYA

October 2009: New Discussion Board launched 'Classic Chat' (external site) - http://www.classic-chat.co.uk/

October 2009: See latest issue of RetroFord for review of stunning Consul Classic.

Sunday September 27 2009: Club Meeting & Autojumble, Chaseside, Great Leighs, Essex, CM3 1NL. 11am - 3pm.

July 2009: See Buyer's Guide in August issue of Practical Classics - excellent article.

June 2009: See the movie Telstar http://www.telstarthemovie.co.uk/ featuring a red Consul Capri! Released on DVD at end of September 2009!

March 2009: See the Facebook group "Ford Classic and Consul Capri Owners". Contact Jason Paul by sending a Facebook message at http://www.facebook.com/jason.j.paul or email: jase70@btinternet.com