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The British Motor Trade Association
- A networking group for those who serve the British car hobby
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That’s a wrap!
by Alan Dalman • March 30, 2015
That’s a wrap! The 2015 British Motor Trade Association conference in Kansas City is behind us and we’re looking forward to next year. We’d like to thank our gracious host Victoria British Ltd. and our sponsors Classic Motorsport Magazine, Engel Imports, Hagerty Insurance and Moss Motors for their support. If you attended and have...
Read more →Cutting Your Energy Costs – Summer or Winter – Boosts Your Bottom Line
by Alan Dalman • November 14, 2014
By Alan Dalman of Eclectic Motorworks LLC Over the past several years we have strived to be as lean and mean at the shop is possible with regard to energy costs. Whether your place of business is a thousand square feet or a million square feet, energy use can be a significant cost to...
Read more →A BMTA Blast From the Past!
by Alan Dalman • March 27, 2014
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Coming soon to Kansas City… the BMTA!
by Alan Dalman • February 24, 2014
Well, we’ve wrapped up another successful conference – our 12th annual – at Bill Hiland’s place out in beautiful San Jose, California. With this year’s meeting now in our rear-view mirrors we all focus ahead to the upcoming driving season and keeping those beautiful old cars on the road. Looking ahead, the BMTA is...
Read more →Acadiana Sports Car Orphanage offering more than just parts
by Alan Dalman • April 22, 2013
BMTA member Acadiana Sports Car Orphanage, offering performance parts for British cars along with Volkswagen, Datsun, Volvo and others, is now busy giving their customers more than just hard parts. A recent addition to their online shop, Acadiana is now offering stylish clothing that offers savvy marketing in a neat package. How is YOUR business finding...
Read more →BMTA member British Vacuum Unit production update
by Alan Dalman • April 8, 2013
We’re now supplying many of the British parts suppliers around the world with Early O.E. Distributor vacuum units. We’re not only manufacturing all 1940s to late 1970s O.E. type Lucas distributor vacuum units we’re manufacturing many one of a kind type such as: 1972-74 Aston Martin DB5 54413630 5-9-5R 1986 Lotus Espit Turbo 54405132 ...
Read more →The BMTA welcomes new member Vintage Car Solutions of Houston, TX!
by Alan Dalman • April 4, 2013
The British Motor Trade Association is happy to announce our newest member, Michael Keith of Vintage Car Solutions in Houston, TX. Vintage Car Solutions is a classic and antique car restoration and repair shop in the Houston area of Texas, specializing in classic Italian sports cars doing everything from routine maintenance to body work...
Read more →BMTA Member Moss Motors Chooses Mikuni Carburetors as Centerpiece for MGB Conversion Kit
by Alan Dalman • April 4, 2013
Goleta, CA, January 2013 – SU and Weber carb upgrades have been popular in the MGB market for years. Recently quality control and higher costs became issues associated with the SU carbs and the Moss R&D team began research for a new option. Seeing that the Mikuni brand had an excellent reputation for street...
Read more →Join BMTA Member Classic Motorsports Magazine at The Mitty
by Alan Dalman • March 29, 2013
This Year’s Mitty: MGs, Minis and David Hobbs Speedfest at the Classic Motorsports Mitty returns to Georgia’s Road Atlanta April 26-28, and the activities should be bigger than ever. While HSR handles the on-track excitement with a full slate of vintage and historic racing, the Classic Motorsports magazine staff will keep the infield hopping. ...
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