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Wednesday 30th April 2025
V8 Spares for sale: set of 4 Dunlop composites
Options: maintaining or replacing V8 wheels
NEWS: bookings for the V8 Dales Tour 2025
MGV8 for Sale: rubber bumper MGBGTV8 in Green

Sunday 27th April 2025
NEWS: low mileage RV8 with Cat D auction sale

Tuesday 22nd April 2025
NEWS: bookings for the V8 Dales Tour 2025

Monday 21st April 2025
NEWS: Old No 1 on the climb at Lands End event

Saturday 19th April 2025
NEWS: Old No 1 at Lands End event report

Tuesday 15th April 2025
NEWS: be alert for an online car tax payment scam

Monday 14th April 2025
NEWS: longstanding member's MGBGTV8 in Tundra

Sunday 13th April 2025
RV8 sold: UK spec RV8 in BRG with only 31,00 miles

Tuesday 8th April 2025
NEWS: MailOnline reports classic cars US tariffs exemption
Factory CB MGBGTV8 in Damask in Exceptional condition
V8 Spares for Sale: MGB Roadster & MGBGT body parts

Tuesday 1st April 2025
NEWS: last few places for the V8 Dales Tour
NEWS: contribute to the FBHVC survey

Monday 31st March 2025
April digital issue of Safety Fast! is available online now!

Saturday 29th March 2025
V8 Spares for Sale: attractive MGR registration for sale

Friday 28th March 2025
MGV8s for Sale: rare RV8GT for sale
RV8s for Sale: reimported RV8 in Nightfire Red
RV8s for Sale: Oxford Blue 1142 has been sold

Thursday 27th March 2025
NEWS: Press headlines this morning on the Spring Budget

Wednesday 26th March 2025
Prompt report on the Chancellor's Spring Statement 2025

Tuesday 25th March 2025
Event News: return of Old No 1 to Lands End trail

Monday 24th March 2025
Preview of the Chancellor's Spring Statement 2025

Wednesday 19th March 2025
V8LIFELINE listing: Manor Garage near Wantage

Monday 17th March 2025
V8 Spares for Sale: red floor mats SOLD

Sunday 16th March 2025
Preview of the Chancellor's Spring Statement 2025

Sunday 9th March 2025
Two Clive Wheatley alloy V8 wheels sold in 4 days

Wednesday 5th March 2025
V8 Spares for Sale: two Clive Wheatley alloy V8 wheels

Tuesday 4th March 2025
V8 Spares for Sale; set of Minilite Replica wheels sold

Friday 28th February 2025
NEWS: Lunch at Silverstone in the BRDC clubhouse
NEWS: 95th Anniversary Lunch on Saturday 7th June

Thursday 27th February 2025
March digital issue of Safety Fast! is available online now!

Wednesday 26th February 2025
V8 parts for sale: set of Dunlop Composite wheels SOLD

Tuesday 25th February 2025
RV8 for Sale: UK specification RV8 in BRG

Monday 24th February 2025
NEWS: where is the Jubilee MGBGTV8 2605?

Friday 21st February 2025
V8 Spares for Sale: set of Minilite replica wheels
NEWS: Dunlop Composite wheels refurb specialist

Thursday 20th February 2025
NEWS: Matthewsons' video says an RV8 is a great car

Wednesday 19th February 2025
Bookings for the popular V8 Dales Tour 2025
V8 Spares for Sale: MGBGTV8 rubber sill and floor mats

Tuesday 18th February 2025
V8 part wanted: MGBGTV8 UJ for steering column
V8 parts wanted: laygear for an MGBGTV8 gearbox
V8 parts for sale: set of four Dunlop Composite wheels
RV8 for sale: low mileage RV8 in Oxford Blue
NEWS: Spring Run Abingdon to Stowe MGB Register
NEWS: Abingdon Air & Country Show 2025

Friday 14th February 2025
NEWS: getting tickets for Croft event in September

Tuesday 11th February 2025
NEWS: V8 Dales Tour 2025 bookings list
Overdrive Repair Services in Sheffield

Monday 10th February 2025
Interest in MGV8s will soon rise as Spring nears
Looking back: photo of UM branch at Hanwell

Sunday 9th February 2025
V8 Spares Wanted: full set of standard air filters found
NEWS: Walter Kallenberg over for Stoneleigh show

Saturday 8th February 2025
NEWS: Stoneleigh, Beefeater at Hockley Heath closed
MGV8s for Sale: MGB Roadster sold

Wednesday 5th February 2025
NEWS: V8 Dales Tour 2025 bookings

Monday 3rd February 2025
Looking back: where are these MGV8s now?
Alert: A46 closure issues for V8 Curry & Stoneleigh show
Alert: maps and route guides for A46 closure

Thursday 30th January 2025
NEWS: how to get to Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire

Wednesday 29th January 2025
NEWS: new DVLA approach likely to simplify registration

Sunday 26th January 2025
NEWS: MG Fest North event at Croft Circuit in September

Saturday 25th January 2025
NEWS: get a Club insurance "Quick Online Quote"

Friday 24th January 2024
NEWS: real savings with the new Club insurance scheme

Thursday 23rd January 2025
NEWS: members' feedback on new Club insurance

Wednesday 22nd January 2025
NEWS: recommend an MOT tester for an MGV8
NEWS: 40 year Historic MOT exemption & tests update
NEWS: Dive it Day on Sunday 27th April

Sunday 19th January 2025
MOT testers list - another added by John Anthistle
MOT testers list - another added by Peter Berry
MOT testers list - another added by Keith Belcher
NEWS: RV8 in Oxford Blue sold

Saturday 18th January 2025
MOT testers - see our listing of recommended testers

Thursday 16th January 2025
NEWS: V8 Curry now fully booked

Tuesday 14th January 2025
NEWS: 18 members booked for the V8 Curry

Monday 13th January 2025
How have the workshop notes grown over the years?


BREAST CANCER NOW calendar available now!

Friday 10th January 2025
NEWS: V8 Curry 2025 bookings update
NEWS: Workshop Notes updates available

Thursday 9th January 2025
NEWS: MGB Roadster competition car for sale

Wednesday 8th January 2025
V8 Spares wanted: seeking an AC DELCO alternator

Monday 6th January 2025
NEWS: meet up with fellow members at the V8 Curry
NEWS: V8 Tour to Germany 2025 cancelled



Tuesday 31st December 2024
NEWS: how auto-besity concerns may change UK road tax

Sunday 29th December 2024
NEWS: report on response to DVLA consultation

Saturday 28th December 2024
NEWS: classic cars could soon require MOTs

Friday 27th December 2024
NEWS: MGBGTV8 seen for sale with Former Glory

Monday 23rd December 2024
Support Thames Valley Air Ambulance saving lives
NEWS: access revived to members area on Club website

Saturday 21st December 2024
Access problem with members area on Club website

Saturday 14th December 2024
NEWS: how many new V8 members joined in 2024?

Friday 13th December 2025
BREAST CANCER NOW calendar available now!

Thursday 12th December 2024
V8 Spares for Sale or Wanted - see two updates

Wednesday 11th December 2024
Music V8 members remember from the 1970s and 80s

Monday 9th December 2024
NEWS: Special Seasonal Offer at reduced price

Saturday 7th December 2024
NEWS: Breast Cancer Now calendar for 2025

Thursday 5th December 2024
Alert - beware of a scam email

Tuesday 3rd December 2024
NEWS in 1966 - new electric cars
Support Thames Valley Air Ambulance

Sunday 1st December 2025
Flyer for recruiting new Club members with an MGV8

Offer for recruiting new Club members with an MGV8


V8 Spares - set of 4 Dunlop wheels SOLD in 16 days

Saturday 30th November 2024
NEWS: bookings for V8 Curry 2025

Thursday 28th November 2024
Bookings update: V8 Curry 2025 & info

Wednesday 27th November 2024
NEWS: continued availability of E5 fuel is needed

Tuesday 26th November 2024
LIFELINE update: Robin Lackford Engineering
NEWS: Mike Maude-Roxby

Monday 18th November 2024
Workshop Notes update options for Members

Saturday 16th November 2024
NEWS: rare RV8 Development car for sale

Friday 15th November 2024
V8 Spares for Sale: Elm Burr trim items for MGBGTV8
V8 Spares for Sale: set of Dunlop composites

Wednesday 13th November 2024
NEWS: MG Car Club stand at the NEC show

Monday 11th November 2024
NEWS: V8 Curry 2025 at Knowle near Stoneleigh
NEWS: Stoneleigh MG & Triumph Spares Show
NEWS: bookings coming in for the two V8 Tours 2025

Friday 8th November 2024
NEWS: updated 6 monthly MGV8 price guide

Monday 4th November 2024
NEWS: Mike Maude-Roxby

Saturday 2nd November 2024
V8 spares for sale: MGV8 gearbox & overdrive SOLD

Thursday 31st October 2024
Autumn Budget 2024 - press headlines today

Wednesday 30th October 2024
Autumn Statement 2024: what did Rachel Reeves reveal?

Tuesday 29th October 2024
NEWS: new Club insurance scheme with Peter James

Monday 28th October 2024
V8 Spares: MGBGTV8 air filter parts SOLD
NEWS: information & booking for V8 Tours 2025

Friday 25th October 2024
Clive Wheatley's 2025 Calendar is coming soon!

Thursday 24th October 2024
NEWS: new FBHVC President is Sir Greg Knight
NEWS: information on two V8 Tours in 2025

Wednesday 23rd October 2023
NEWS: visit to Hardy Engineering at Leatherhead

Tuesday 22nd October 2024
NEWS: Club nominated for 3 major awards in 2024

Sunday 20th October 2024
V8 Curry at Knowle on Saturday 8th February 2024
Caution if you get a "myGov Secure New message"
Update on David Smith's MGBGTV8 restoration

Saturday 19th October 2024
MGV8 spares for sale: MGBGTV8 air filters
NEWS: book your ticket for the Stoneleigh spares show

Friday 18th October 2024
MGV8 wanted: enthusiast looking for an MGBGTV8

Wednesday 16th October 2024
V8 spares for sale: MGV8 gearbox & overdrive
V8 Spares for sale: AP clutch, propshaft & release arm

Tuesday 15th October 2024
MG & Triumph Spares Day at Stoneleigh tickets

Friday 11th October 2024
V8 Curry at Knowle on Saturday 8th February 2025

Saturday 5th October 2025
MG & Triumph spares show at Stoneleigh 2025

Monday 30th September 2024
MGV8 for sale: MGBGTV8 in Damask sold

Thursday 26th September 2024
RV8 for sale: excellent RV8 in Woodcote Green

Tuesday 24th September 2024
RV8 SS single back box sports exhaust for sale
Visit to Tank Museum - photo report

Monday 23rd September 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 - now 10 photo reports

Sunday 22nd September 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 - 8 photo reports
V8 Parts for sale: big bore exhaust system sold

Saturday 21st September 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 report 1
Forthcoming Budget - possibility of a new road use charge
V8 spares wanted: SU carbs & inlet manifold

Monday 23rd September 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 - now 10 photo reports

Sunday 22nd September 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 - 8 photo reports
V8 Parts for sale: big bore exhaust system sold

Saturday 21st September 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 report 1
Forthcoming Budget - possibility of a new road use charge
V8 spares wanted: SU carbs & inlet manifold

Monday 8th July 2024
RV8 for Sale: UK spec RV8 in Oxford Blue with PAS
NEWS: Autumn Budget 2024 preview for MGV8 enthusiasts

Friday 5th July 2024
NEWS: press release from the FBHVC

Thursday 4th July 2024
Guide: example of how to deactivate a lane assist function
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Woodcote Green has been sold

Wednesday 3rd July 2024
NEWS: classic-day-fr-event-circuit-le-mans-bugatti
V8 Spares Wanted: MGBGT/V8 rear chrome bumper
V8 Spares Wanted: numberplate illuminators for rear bumper

Tuesday 2nd July 2024
Feedback on lane assist technology article
V8 AGM 2024 - draft minutes from the V8 Secretary

Monday 1st July 2024
NEWS: aerial view of the Malvern event
NEWS: concerns over the "tug effect" with lane assist technology

Sunday 30th June 2024
NEWS: more photo reports from Malvern

Saturday 29th June 2024
NEWS: Jacques Milliet arrives at Malvern from Switzerland
NEWS: RB MGBGTV8s display being assembled at Malvern

Friday 28th June 2024
Alert - DocuSign email concern - take care

Thursday 27th June 2024
Download a copy of the show guide for Malvern Inter-Club event
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Woodcote Green reduced to £15,995
NEWS: FBHVC's view on petition to reduce the 40 year VED exemption
NEWS: arrivals at the Malvern Inter-Club International event

Tuesday 25th June 2024
MGBGTV8 spare wheel holder clamp - minor change

Monday 24th June 2024
NEWS: RB MGV8s display will be centre stage at Malvern
NEWS: layout of the Malvern event
NEWS: event info for Malvern Inter-Club Weekend event

Wednesday 19th June 2024
NEWS: what's on at Inter-Club International weekend event at Malvern

Monday 17th June 2024
Enjoy our Memorable MG Routes
Memorable MG Route over the Pass of the Catlle to Applecross

Wednesday 12th June 2024
MGV8 for Sale: Factory chrome bumper MGBGTV8 in Citron
NEWS: Moss and Rimmer Bros merger announcement
NEWS: map showing location of V8 AGM 2024 at Malvern
NEWS: DVLA's Call for Evidence isn't an easy survey to navigate

Tuesday 11th June 2024
Walter's V8 Bier Turbo video

Monday 10th June 2024
NEWS: please send in your views in on the DVLA survey

Monday 3rd June 2024
MGBGTV8 for Sale: chrome bumper model in Aconite
NEWS: autoSOLO at-Inter-Club meeting at Malvern

Monday 27th May 2024
RV8 for Sale: in excellent condition reduced to £17,995

Sunday 26th May 2024
NEWS: FBHVC survey on DVLA historic vehicle registrations consultation
NEWS: MG HS is No 8 in the new car registrations in 2024

Thursday 23rd May 2024
V8 AGM 2024 at Malvern: nominations & reports

Wednesday 22nd May 2024
RV8 for Sale: reimported RV8 in Woodcote Green at £18,995

Sunday 19th May 2024
V8 North Lakes Tour 2024 updated bookings list

Saturday 18th May 2024
NEWS: DVLA consultation on historic vehicle registration processes

Friday 10th May 2024
Updated 6 monthly MGV8 Price Guide & Market Reviews released
How will UK road tax change in the coming years?

Thursday 9th May 2024
Pricewatch News: low mileage rubber bumper for auction

Wednesday 8th May 2024
NEWS: theft of RV8 rear lamp lens
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Oxford Blue with PAS reduced to £18,750
NEWS: report on MGV8s on the MG100 Cavalcade route today

Tuesday 7th May 2024
NEWS: first customer RV8 in Le Mans Green for sale
V8 Spares Wanted: used MGB Roadster shell found
V8 Spares for Sale: back axle sold

Sunday 5th May 2024
RV8 - low mileage with EZ EPAS sold in 4 days

Tuesday 30th April 2024
NEWS: low mileage chrome bumper MGBGTV8 in Citron for sale
More page for the V8 Column in the May issue of Safety Fast!
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Woodcote Green with EZ EPAS

Friday 19th April 2024
See video of Bonhams RV8 auction at Goodwood MM 2024
NEWS: Drive It Day on Sunday 21st April 2024
RV8 for Sale: reimported RV8 in Woodcote Green

Thursday 18th April 2024
NEWS: recruit a new Club member and get a reward!

Sunday 14th April 2024
NEWS: RV8 at Bonhams auction at Goodwood Members Meeting

Thursday 11th April 2024
NEWS: strong growth of new Club members with an MGV8 in 2023
Your contributions of news items or articles are very welcome

Wednesday 10th April 2023
NEWS: petiton for road tax cut for 20 to 40 year cars rejected
NEWS: is there a risk of ULEZ driven demand for classic cars?

Monday 8th April 2024
See updated Rolling V8 Calendar

Sunday 7th April 2024
NEWS: update on the Inter-Club Weekend Event at Malvern
Formal notice of the V8 AGM 2024 at Malvern

Saturday 6th April 2024
V8 Spares Wanted: rear end of an MGB Roadster wanted

Friday 5th April 2024
NEWS: updated Tank Museum visit bookigs list

Wednesday 3rd April 2024
V8 Spares for Sale: twin SU carbs & pair of trousers SOLD
NEWS: "dazzling headlights worth looking into!"

Monday 1st April 2024
NEWS: new V8NOTES & RV8NOTES added to the sets

Friday 29th March 2024
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Oxford Blue with power steering for sale
V8 Spares Wanted: RV8 aircon parts wanted

Thursday 28th March 2024
NEWS: make sure your MGV8 is recorded as insured on MID
Update: Interclub event at Malvern 28th/30th June 2024

Tuesday 26th March 2024
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Woodcote Green with only 86,000 miles

Monday 25th March 2024
NEWS: MGBGTV8 at CCA auction at the NEC show still on offer

Saturday 23rd March 2024
NEWS: more photos from the NEC show from Tony Smith
NEWS: MGBGTV8 (Bracken 1126) at NEC show CCA auction
V8 Spares Wanted: Moto-Lita 13" steering wheel for an RV8
V8 Spares for Sale: twin SU carbs & pair of trousers

Friday 22nd March 2024
NEWS: update on the V8 North Lakes Tour 2024

Thursday 21st March 2024
NEWS: review of David Knowles' new book "MG Century"

Wednesday 20th March 2023
NEWS: MG Cyberster central theme at Festival of Speed
Update: booking for the visit to the Tank Museum

Tuesday 19th March 2024
RV8 spares for sale: rear axle including leaf springs & all the fittings

Friday 15th March 2024
NEWS: DVLA retains services at local Post Offices

Wednesday 13th March 2024
Useful note: registering an MGV8 in France by John Upton

Tuesday 12th March 2024
NEWS: rare cherished plate available at an eye watering sum
V8 Spares for Sale: collection of MGBGT spare parts for sale
RV8 for sale: RV8 sold

Monday 11th March 2024
V8 Spares sold promptly: pair of Factory MGBV8 exhaust manifolds
Notice: let us know when car or spares are SOLD or FOUND

Sunday 10th March 2024
V8 Spares for sale: pair of Factory MGBV8 exhaust manifolds

Friday 8th March 2024
NEWS: Drive It Day on Sunday 21st April 2024
NEWS: more on fuel duty freeze announced in the Budget

Wednesday 6th March 2024
Update on new petition for proposed VED exemption changes
NEWS: report on the Chancellor's Spring Budget statement
NEWS: T Register Rebuild event at British Motor Museum at Gaydon

Tuesday 5th March 2024
NEWS: Spring Budget tomorrow - updates
NEWS: NEC Classic Car and Restoration Show on 22/24 March 2024
NEWS: University Motors reunion at The Fairmile in Surrey

Monday 4th March 2024
NEWS: are modern info screens a serious distraction for drivers?

Sunday 3rd March 2024
NEWS: update on MG100 Cavalcade route John O'Groats to Lands End
NEWS: SE Centre's two days of MG100 Celebrations in May 2024

Saturday 2nd March 2024
NEWS: an MOT inspection is wise for MOT exemption MGV8s

Wednesday 28th February 2024
NEWS: Malvern early bird entry tickets  available until tomorrow
NEWS: Cat C insurance write-off category & salvage retention

Tuesday 27th February 2024
NEWS: Times updated briefing on next week's the Spring Budget

Saturday 24th February 2024
NEWS: another new petition for proposed VED exemption changes
NEWS: V8 website may not be available in the next two weeks

Friday 23rd February 2024
NEWS: strong counter campaign to keep the "The Midget" pub name

Thursday 22nd February 2024
NEWS: Bridge Classics competitions to win a classic car
NEWS: David Knowles' MG Century book published soon

Tuesday 20th February 2024
NEWS: MGBGTV8 in Classic & Sports Car article
NEWS: looking towards the Spring Budget statement

Monday 19th February 2024
NEWS: dementia sufferer in care home fined by DVLA

Friday 16th February 2024
NEWS: MG100 Cavalcade from John O-'Groats to Lands End

Tuesday 13th February 2024
NEWS: petition for a Government review of bright headlights
NEWS: looking towards the Spring Budget statement

Friday 9th February 2024
NEWS: two petitions: to remove and to save a pub's name in Abingdon

Thursday 8th February 2024
V8 Parts for Sale: four MGBV8 original wheel centres sold

Wednesday 7th February 2023
NEWS: thinking of upgrading your satnav?
NEWS: simple measure to avoid windcreen suction pad drops

Friday 2nd February 2024
NEWS: waiting list for further bookings for the V8 Tour 2024
NEWS: C&SC magazine article - "RV8 takes on TVR & Marcos"
Member Feedback Survey has closed - report by mid February

Thursday 1st February 2024
Send in your Member Feedback Survey - it ends this evening

Wednesday 31st January 2024
NEWS: update on the Malvern 2024 Inter-Club event

Tuesday 30th January 2024
Send in your Member Feedback Survey - only 2 days to end of survey

Sunday 18th January 2024
RV8 for sale - an attractive car in Nightfire Red with a low mileage

Saturday 27th January 2024
Send in your Member Feedback Survey & enjoy a special free offer
NEWS: MG & Triumph Spares Day tickets are for sale online
NEWS: info on V8 Curry at Knowle on Saturday 10th February 2024

Tuesday 24th January 2024
NEWS: Beech Hill spots a classic car scam
NEWS: MG3 debut in Geneva Auto Show 2024

Monday 22nd January 2024
Send in your Member Feedback Survey form & enjoy a special free offer
NEWS: RV8 has finally arrived on the social scene!

Sunday 21st January 2024
NEWS: bookings made for the V8 North Lakes Tour 2024

Saturday 20th January 2024
Send in your Member Feedback Survey & enjoy a special free offer

Wednesday 18th January 2023
MGV8s for Sale: MGBGTV8 Tundra 0960 is sold

Tuesday 17th January 2024
Help needed: trying to trace 6 RB MGBGTV8s - any info or photos?

Monday 15th January 2024
V8 Spares for Sale: RV8 boot lid with spare wheel mount sold
NEWS: Tank Museum visit & Picnic Lunch Saturday 21st September

Sunday 14th January 2024
NEWS: Inter-Club International Weekend at Malvern ticket discount
NEWS: visit to the Tank Museum at Bovington in Dorset
NEWS: MG & Triumph Spares Day tickets are for sale online

Saturday 13th January 2024
Send in your Member Feedback Survey form & enjoy a special free offer

Tuesday 10th January 2024
V8 Spares for sale: set of MGBV8 wheel centres
NEWS: sadly Mike Allison has passed away

Monday 8th January 2024
Launch of Member Feedback Survey 2024 - please send in your form
NEWS: rubber bumper V8s are bouncing back after 50 years!
Looking back to 1976: the end of the MGBGTV8 in 1976

Sunday 7th January 2023
NEWS: rubber bumper V8s are bouncing back after 50 years!

Friday 5th January 2023
NEWS: sadly Malcolm Bailey has passed away

Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Breast Cancer Now charity calendar available from Clive Wheatley
NEWS: info on V8 Curry at Knowle on Saturday 10th February 2024

Tuesday 2nd January 2024
V8 Spares wanted: Moto-Lita steering wheel for an MGBV8
Tip: clear out coming, hang on to your printed copies of MGV8 manuals



Thursday 28th December 2023
What's on your checklist for your MGV8 in 2024?

Tuesday 19th December 2023
NEWS: where is this Pre-Prod MGBGTV8 now?

Monday 18th December 2023
Looking back: pre-production RV8 (0018 ADD508), a dealer demo car

Saturday 16th December 2023
NEWS: British Motor Museum secures future of historic MG Cars

Thursday 14th December 2023
NEWS: Fisher Services moving from Sydenham

Wednesday 13th December 2024
NEWS: modern cars are now far too complicated - simple set up

Tuesday 12th December 2023
NEWS: sets of workshop notes go digital with WeTransfer delivery
See Advantage discounts in the Members' area on the Club website
NEWS: classic car tours in 2024
NEWS: book now for the V8 North Lakes Tour 2024

Friday 8th December 2023
NEWS: Inter-Club International Weekend at Malvern - 28th/30th June

Monday 4th December 2023
Photo report: major 6 year V8 Roadster rebuild project completed

Friday 1st December 2023
Report on the MGV8s registered with the V8 Database

Wednesday 29th November 2023
NEWS: RV8 ticket sales competition result
NEWS: RV8 sold

Tuesday 28th November 2023
Switch to Digital Club Membership & enjoy free offers

Monday 27th November 2023
NEWS: RV8 ticket sales competition with Bridge Classics

Friday 24th November 2023
NEWS: RAC Motoring Spectacle award for MG & Triumph 100

Wednesday 22nd November 2023
NEWS: report on the Autumn Statement 2023

Friday 17th November 2023
NEWS: Club joint winner of the Club of the Year award 2023
Note: Club at three events at no cost to the Club
NEWS: Social Event at Gaydon with MG India
Updated bookings list for V8 North Lake Tour 2024
News: end of Club arranging motor racing events

Thursday 16th November 2023
V8 Parts for Sale: Costello style power bulge bonnet

Tuesday 7th November 2023
Oxford Mail article on the large number of RV8s odered from Japan

Sunday 5th November 2023
See our "More" page for Safety Fast! November 2023
NEWS: Digital Club Membership - special offers if you switch now

Thursday 2nd November 2023
V8 Spares for sale: don't miss this sale of a collection of parts
Pricewatch: Costello V8 sold on an onlie auction
V8 Spares for Sale: reduced price for set of 5 Dunlop composites

Wednesday 1st November 2023
Pricewatch: updated 6 monthly MGV8 price guide & market review

Monday 30th October 2023
NEWS: what to expect in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement 2023

Sunday 29th October 2024
NEWS: advance tickets launched for MG & Triumph Spares Show

Thursday 26th October 2023
Pricewatch: don't turn away from high mileage well maintained RV8s

Wednesday 25th October 2023
V8 Spares wanted: foldaway soft-top for 1980 MGB Roadster
RV8 for sale: well maintained Oxford Blue RV8 with reduced price

Tuesday 24th October 2023
V8 Spares for sale: set of 5 Dunlop composites

Saturday 21st October 2023
NEWS: tyre safety month

Wednesday 18th October 2023
NEWS: Digital Club Membership - special offers if you switch now
Member feedback welcome on contacts with DVLA on modifications

Wednesday 11th October 2023
V8 Parts for Sale: four Dunlop Composite wheels

Monday 9th October 2023
Updated bookings list for V8 North Lake Tour 2024
Updated Rolling V8 Calendar

Sunday 8th October 2023
NEWS: Stoneleigh MG & Triumph Spares Show 2024 announced

Friday 6th October 2023
NEWS: independent review of DVLA

Monday 2nd October 2023
NEWS: reimported RV8 VIN 2192 - last RV8 in Oxford Blue exported

Sunday 1st October 2023
NEWS: booking opens for V8 North Lakes Tour 2024

Saturday 30th September 2023
NEWS: French V8 Group event in Coreze today

Thursday 28th September 2023
V8 Spares Wanted: Minilite alloy wheel 15'' x 5.5''

Wednesday 27th September 202
MGV8 parts for Sale: collection of MGBGTV8 parts for sale

Monday 25th September 2023
NEWS: sadly Brian Woodhams has passed away

Wednesday 12th September 2023
NEWS: new venue for the Club Council meeting & AGM

Sunday 10th September 2023
Wanted: original Lucas 35D8 (41394 spec) points distributor

Thursday 7th September 2023
NEWS: looking forward to Friday at the Goodwood Revival

Tuesday 5th September 2023
V8 Spares for Sale: don't miss clearance sale of MGBGTV8 parts

Monday 4th September 2023
NEWS: MGV8-50 Anniversary photo report from Thomas Klein

Sunday 3rd September 2023
NEWS: preliminary information on V8 North Lakes Tour 2024

Saturday 2nd September 2023
NEWS: ULEZ access for DVLA registered "Historic" cars
NEWS: drivers buying "Historic" cars to avoid ULEZ charge

Friday 1st September 2023
V8 Spares for Sale: MGBGTV8 Gearbox - SOLD
V8 Spares for Sale: MGBGTV8 air filters & claws - SOLD
NEWS: Flame Red RV8 back on the H&H listing for Duxford

Tuesday 29th August 2023
Pricewatch NEWS: RV8 in Flame Red seen for sale

Monday 28th August 2023
Memorable quotes: Paul Johnson & Donald Rumsfeld

Friday 25th August 2023
Members at MGV8 display on Abingdon Market Place
NEWS: Autobesity is a growing problem!

Thursday 24th August 2023
More MGV8-50-Anniversary photos
NEWS: AWC "MG100 Not Out" event in Abingdon
NEWS: huge price uplift of a recently auction MGBGTV8

Wednesday 23rd August 2023
MGV8-50 Anniversary at Gaydon report & presentation slides

Tuesday 22nd August 2023
NEWS: MGV8-50 Anniversary RV8 photos from Barry West
NEWS: MGV8-50 Anniversary photos from Gavin Bailey

Monday 21st August 2023
NEWS: photo reports on the MGV8-50 Anniversary events

Thursday 17th August 2023
Online bookings ended for MGV8-50 Anniversary events

Wednesday 16th August 2023
RV8 for Sale: RV8 in Nightfire Red reduced to £16,500
NEWS: John Fry recommends getting Autocar this week
RV8 for Sale: reimported low mileage RV8 in Nightfire Red
MGV8-50 events this weekend - book now

Monday 14th August 2023
NEWS: 60 new Club members with an MGV8 in 2023

Thursday 10th August 2023
MGV8s for Sale: another chomre bumper MGBGTV8 sold
MGV8s for Sale: chomre bumper MGBGTV8 sold

Wednesday 9th August 2023
NEWS: photo volunteers needed for MGV8-50 events

Monday 7th August 2023
NEWS: Napier Railton Special fired up at Brooklands

Saturday 5th August 2023
RV8s for Sale: RV8 in Woodcote Green with PAS
NEWS: timetable & programme for MGV8-50 Event at Gaydon
NEWS: informal MGV8 gathering at the Metropole Hotel

Tuesday 1st Augst 2023
RV8 for Sale: first production RV8 in Le Mans Green
MGV8 for Sale: CB MGBGTV8 in Bracken with online auction
MGV8-50 Anniversary Event at Gaydon - book now

Wednesday 26th July 2023
MGV8s for Sale: chomre bumper MGBGTV8 in Harvest Gold

Monday 24th July 2023
NEWS: chrome plating set to be banned

Sunday 23rd July 2023
Rebuilds: David Smith makes more progress with his V8

Saturday 22nd July 2023
Update on " Storm Grade" V8 Umbrellas

Wednesday 19th July 2023
RV8s for Sale: RV8 in Woodcote Green sold in 12 days

Tuesday 18th July 2023
Replacement RV8 headlamp dust/access cap

Monday 17th July 2023
NEWS: new workshop notes released
MGV8-50-event at Gaydon - now 131 bookings

Friday 14th July 2023
Post Abingdon event this weekend in Leicestershire
Pre-order a "Storm Grade" Umbrella with V8 logo now

Thursday 13th July 2023
Book now for MGV8-50 event at Gaydon on 20th August
Post Abingdon event this weekend in Leicestershire
Pre-order a "Storm Grade" Umbrella with V8 logo now
NEWS: B&G statement on a serious fire in Baldock

Wednesday 12th July 2023
Reimported RV8 in Woodcote Green reduced to £15,500

Tuesday 11th July 2023
V8 Spares for Sale: exceptional bundle of used and new V8 parts
V8 Spares for sale: Dunlop composite wheels sold
NEWS: changes to access to the V8 Bulletin Board

Monday 10th July 2023
MGV8 part wanted: MGB bonnet with bulge

Saturday 8th July 2023
V8 Spares for Sale: original MGBGTV8 gearbox now £950

Thursday 6th July 2023
RV8 for Sale: reimported RV8 in Woodcote Green

Wednesday 5th July 2023
NEWS: enthusiast trying find MGBGTV8 (PBO 409M)

Monday 3rd July 2023
Two sources of thin wall spark plug sockets in the UK

Wednesday 28th June 2023
MGV8-50 at Gaydon in August : bookings now at 112

Tuesday 27th June 2023
RV8 for Sale: reimported RV8 in Woodcote Green
NEWS: MGBGTV8 in Brooklands Green in USA

Monday 26th June 2023
RV8 in Nightfire Red sold promptly

Monday 19th June 2023
NEWS: Post Abingdon Weekender event in Leicestershire
NEWS: MGV8s at Thirlestane Castle classic car show
Parade Lap photos from John Lakey

Sunday 18th June 2023
Parade Lap photos from Martin Ashby
NEWS: 47 new Club members with an MGV8 in 2023
Restoration report: MGBGTV8 (Aconite 0870) at Thirlestane
MGV8s alongside the V8 Marquee
Parade Lap photos from David Worthington
Parade Lap videos from Mike Lane

Tuesday 13th June 2023
RV8 for Sale: reimported RV8 in Nightfire Red with EPAS

Monday 12th June 2023
Photo reports on the events in the week before MG 100
Photo reports of the V8 activities at MG-Triumph 100

Sunday 11th June 2023
MGBGTV8 in Tahiti Blue sold promptly

Sunday 4th June 2023
V8 for sale MGBGTV8 in Tahiti Blue
V8 spares for sale: set of MGBGTV8 brake discs

Thursday 1st June 2023
NEWS: few tickets available for MGBGTV8 Parade Lap

Wednesday 31st May 2023
NEWS: photo reports on MG100 event at Gaydon

Tuesday 30th May 2023
NEWS: photo report on MG100 event at Gaydon last weekend

Monday 29th May 2023
NEWS: remember special rates at Mercure Walton Hall Hotel

Saturday 27th May 2023
RV8 for sale: low mileage, UK spec car in Nightfire Red

Friday 26th May 2023
V8 AGM 2023: notice, agenda, nominations & reports
V8 Spares: for sale cast iron exhaust manifolds & shrouds
V8 Spares: for sale gearbox with OD, propshaft & cross member

Wednesday 23rd May 2023
V8 Spares: wanted Dunlop composite wheel or a set

Saturday 20th May 2023
V8AGM Sunday 11th June 2023 nominations & reports
NEWS: V8 Shop closed until 1st June 2023


V8 Webmaster is away on the hills.

Sunday 14th May 2023
Problems with memory sticks sent by airmail to Europe & Overseas

Saturday 13th May 2023
NEWS: 50V8-display at show in Austria

Wednesday 10th May 2023
NEWS: let us have your views and comments on price guide

Monday 8th May 2023
NEWS: updated MGV8 Price Guides & Market Reviews

Friday 5th April 2023
NEWS: book & buy your tickets now for the anniversary events

Tuesday 2nd May 2023
NEWS: notes on a Twister to Europe/Overseas suspended

Friday 28th April 2023
Wanted: thin wall V8 spark plug socket

Monday 24th April 2023
NEWS: V8 AGM nominations by 5th May 2023

Wednesday 19th April 2023
NEWS: all alloy look-alike V8 wheels update
NEWS: wanted - MG RV8 Windscreen Glass
NEWS: for sale - MG RV8 Air Con Evaporator Unit

Monday 17th April 2023
NEWS: 35 new Club members with an MGV8 in 2023
NEWS: shortage of Elm burr halts new gearknobs

Sunday 16th April 2023
NEWS: new smart motorways cancelled

Saturday 15th April 2023
Volunteer to support the V8 Marquee at Silverstone in June
NEWS: only 4 one hour volunteer slots to fill

Wednesday13th April 2023
V8 parts wanted: replacement V8 gearbox & spare found
NEWS: have you see an MGBGTV8 with the VRN "HFF 416"?

Tuesday 12th April 2023
NEWS: former owner is looking for an MGBGTV8
Sold: MGBGTV8 in Glacier White sold in 20 days

Monday 10th April 2023
Memories of a visit to Rousham House in 2017

Sunday 9th April 2023
Volunteer to support the V8 Marquee at Silverstone in June

Saturday 8th April 2023
NEWS: further bookings for Dog House lunch halted

Friday 7th April 2023
For Sale: Factory chrome bumper MGBGTV8 in Bracken

Thursday 6th April 2023
NEWS: only 7 places remain for GP circuit Parade Lap
For sale: original Sicura MG Anniversare watch from 1975

Wednesday 5th April 2023
NEWS: 32 new Club members with an MGV8 in 2023

Sunday 2nd April 2023
NEWS: agreed value insurance policy renewals
NEWS: formal notice & agenda for the V8 AGM 2023

Friday 31st March 2023
Get an Information Sheet for your MGV8

Thursday 30th March 2023
V8 Anniversary events - guide to getting your tickets

Wednesday 29th March 2023
Volunteer to support our Club & V8 Anniversary events

Tuesday 28th March 2023
V8 Idle Moment: Quentin Letts has an eye on politicians
MG-Triumph 100 event at Silverstone - volunteers needed

Monday 27th March 2023
NEWS: watch out for potholes in your MGV8

Saturday 25th March 2023
NEWS: V8 Supper on Saturday 10th June 2023 cancelled

Thursday 23rd March 2023
Important - deadline for buying a Parade Lap ticket
V8 Spares Wanted: gearbox or key parts

Tuesday 21st March 2023
NEWS: Post Abingdon Weekender event in July

Monday 20th March 2023
Important - deadline for buying a Parade Lap ticket

Wednesday 15th March 2023
NEWS: report on the Budget Statement 2023 today

Monday 13th March 2023
Preview of the Budget Statement on Wednesday

Saturday 11th March 2023
MG-Triumph 100 event at Silverstone - volunteers needed

Friday 10th March 2023
NEWS: UK photo ID for voting from 4th May 2023
NEWS: formal notice & agenda for the V8 AGM 2023

Thursday 9th March 2023
NEWS: don't delay, buy your MGV8 Parade Lap ticket now

Tuesday 7th March 2023
NEWS: how to buy tickets for the Parade Lap at Silverstone

Monday 6th March 2023
V8 Spares Wanted: RV8 sun visors

Sunday 5th March 2023
V8 Spares for Sale: set of 4 Dunlop composites

Saturday 4th March 2023
NEWS: only one space left for MGV8 Display in Abingdon

Friday 3rd March 2023
Exceptional UK spec RV8 in Le Mans Green for sale

Thursday 2nd March 2023
"Tax disc" as reminder for VED, insurance & MOT renewals

Wednesday 1st March 2023
NEWS: new range of V8 Regalia launched

Monday 27th February 2023
NEWS: Silverstone Auctions results for four MGV8s

Friday 24th February 2023
NEWS: more views on reassessment of MOT exemption

Wednesday 22nd February 2023
NEWS: DfT reassessment of classic car MOT exemption

Monday 20th February 2023
Rebuild progress report 7 for MGBGTV8 (Aconite 0870)

Sunday 19th February 2023
Rebuild progress report 6 for MGBGTV8 (Aconite 0870)

Saturday 18th February 2023
NEWS: WW2 spy plane at Sywell Aerodrome

Friday 17th February 2023
50V8 - frank verdict of Motor Sport on their MGBGTV8 road test

Thursday 16th February 2023
50V8 - at last an MGV8 - Motor magazine review of the MGBGTV8

Wednesday 15th February 2023
50V8 - look what's gone into the MGBGT V8 - Autocar review

Sunday 12th February 2023
NEWS: two new 50V8 events in the week before MG & Triumph 100

Friday 10th February 2023
50V8 - Police Review magazine in 1973 was keen on the MGBGTV8

Thursday 9th February 2023
50V8 - video clip of a BBC report on the 1973 Motor Show
50V8 events: see update on bookings

Monday 6th February 2023
GOOD NEWS: V8 Webiste is up and running again!

Friday 3rd February 2023
50V8 - memorable MGBGTV8 launch advert
NEWS: "raffle-style"competition for classic cars

Tuesday 31st January 2023
50V8 - marketing brochures for the MGBGTV8

Monday 30th January 2023
50V8 - MGBGTV8 launch photos from BL

Saturday 28th January 2023
NEWS: don't miss booking for the V8 Curry on Sat 11th February
50V8 - press release for the MGBGTV8 launch in August 1973

Friday 27th January 2023
50V8 - Don Hayter recalls how the V8 was conceived & developed

Thursday 26th January 2023
50V8 - an Australian MGB Buick V8 Roadster in 1967

Wednesday 25th January 2023
NEWS: glass of the grape can be great for the gut!
Rebuild progress report 5 for MGBGTV8 (Aconite 0870)
NEWS: information on A46 closures near Stoneleigh

Monday 23rd January 2023
New workshop notes delivery system for overseas members

Friday 20th January 2023
Rebuild progress report 4 for MGBGTV8 (Aconite 0870)

Thursday 19th January 2023
NEWS: bookings for the MGBGTV8 Parade Lap at Silverstone
Strong bookings for MGV8-50 weekend 19th & 20th August 2023

Tuesday 17th January 2023
NEWS: thief stealing airmailed Twister sets of workshop notes
NEWS: don't miss a place on the MGV8 display in Abingdon
NEWS: don't miss lunch at the Dog House pub
NEWS: strong flow of bookings for MGV8-50 at Gaydon

Sunday 15th January 2023
Specal ticket arrangements for the MGV8-50 event at Gaydon

Saturday 14th January 2023
NEWS: visit to Rousham House on Wednesday 7th June
V8 Spares Wanted: set of original Dunlop composites

Friday 13th January 2023
NEWS: MGBGTV8 50th Anniversary parade at Silverstone
NEWS: "Live Draw" competition run for an MGBGTV8
NEWS: track day calendar for 2023 released by MGoT

Tuesday 10th January 2023
Update: Veloce 40% discount offer ends in 14th January 2023
NEWS: four MGV8s listed at Silverstone Auctons on 25th Feb
NEWS: mystery solved over restaurant in Knowle for V8 Curry 2023!
NEWS: V8 Curry arrangements made at Knowle
Visits to the BMH Body Plant at Witney

Monday 9th January 2023
NEWS: a BCV8 MGBGTV8 photo is on the MSUK yearbook

Saturday 7th January 2023
RV8 spares wanted: RV8 Heater Blower Motor

Friday 6th January 2023
NEWS: rare MGB 1 registration plate up for auction

Thursday 5th January 2023
1973 - a tough time to launch the MGBGTV8

Wednesday 4th January 2023
MGBGTV8 - the MG with effortless performance

Sunday 1st January 2023
Technical Topic: Which Oil? book for a Rover V8 engine
NEWS: MGV8s at New Years Day meeting at Brooklands



Thursday 29th December 2022
RV8 for Sale: exceptionally low mileage UK spec RV8

Wednesday 28th December 2022
NEWS: Club motorsport programme for 2023 announced

Tuesday 27th December 2022
Memorable MG Route: over the pass to Applecross

Boxing Day Monday 26th December 2022
30RV8 Anniversary: MG RV8 Road Test by Chris Goffey
30RV8 Anniversary: MG RV8- two minute review by Quentin Willson

Saturday 24th December 2022
V8 Idle Moment

Friday 23rd December 2022
NEWS: fuel prices stay high for Christmas

Thursday 22nd December 2022
RV8 for Sale: well maintained reimported RV8 with new hood

Thursday 15th December 2022
NEWS: update on bookings for MGV8-50 Events weekend

Monday 12th December 2022
Another V8 Idle Moment: three lively Santas
V8 Idle Moment: new on-tap beer launched

Saturday 10th December 2022
RV8 temperature gauge earthing issues solved

Wednesday 7th December 2022
NEWS: Silverstone Classic gets a new name for 2023

Tuesday 6th December 2022
NEWS: MGBGTV8 at Barons auction did not sell
NEWS: pre-prod development prototype MGV8 for sale
NEWS: MGBGTV8 on LeJog 2022

Sunday 4th December 2022
Acccess Pass bookings for MGV8-50 display at Abingdon
Bookings for Buffet Lunch at Dog House pub
Access Pass bookings for MGV8-50 event at Gaydon