What does the Club Offer?

'Ask not what the club can do for you, but what can you do for the club!'

The club has between 150 and 300 members with individuals as far afield as Australia, USA, France and Holland. Despite the cars being 2 + 2 it is a family club with many attending caravan and camping weekend, weeks or trips. Yes, Spartans tow very well.

Magazine - SPARTACUS

This magazine is now in its 31st year! Currently 4 editions a year (possibly more if you contribute!). Click here to view the July 2008 edition. Free adverts for club members - both for sale and wanted. In addition all members receive a handbook with various useful articles, members lists, self help scheme, events etc. In addition there is a Hints and Tips manual which is a compilation of 25 years contributions available to members for the cost of printing and postage. (cheap)

Interactive Yahoo Groups site

This is for members only and has several databases with cars for sale and wanted, parts for sale and wanted, hints and tips files, pictures from memebers, a chat area and a group mailing system. More recent applications (still on Yahoo beta test are places swhowing map of event locations. You can add to this or even put on you local meets, birthdays, how to instructions, people map of club members, questions and answers, for sale or swap, and rate my pics. All these require you to add your bit to make it interesting for all the rest.

Members need to e-mail webmaster@spartan-oc.co.uk with Name, address and membership number asking for an invite.

Local Organizers

Make this as active as you wish. We have local groups scattered over the British Isles, if there is not one near you why not start one. We advertise it free, you can locate local members from the handbook, usually decide on a local pub and who's averse to a few beers?

Events

The club has a full events calendar ranging from shows such as Bingley Hall in March, Stonleigh and Newark to week long rallies, usually at Spring Bank Holiday, August Bank Holiday and October half term. Locations are varied and members are encouraged to suggest sites and participate in organization.

Insurance

Most specialist Kit Car insurers now offer up to 10% discount for members of the club. This more than repays you the cost of membership for the year! At the base of the page are a list of Insurers who value your custom enough to pay to advertise in each edition of Spartacus.

Technical Advice

From members who specialize in Triumph based , Ford based and Treka kits.

INSURANCE

in alphabetic order
 
Insurance company Phone number Fax number Mail to
Adrian Flux

01553 691266

  http://www.adrianflux.co.uk/
Backford Insurance

0151 356 8776

0151 356 9483 backfordbloor.insurance@virgin.net
Chestnut Insurance 01992 621411 / 643255    
Footman James 0845 458 6782 0121 559 9203 enquiries@footmanjames.co.uk
Graham Sykes 0845 1300 231 0845 1300 263 info@graham-sykes.co.uk
Marlow Insurance 01283 740440 01283 740744  
Snowball Insurance 0800 694 2142 1 enquiries@snowballinsurance.co.uk

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