Welcome to the Ford Sidevalve Owners' Club (FSOC)
“Sidevalve: Noun: A type of internal-combustion engine in which the inlet and exhaust valves are in the cylinder block at the side of the pistons”
General Enquiries: clubsecretary@fsoc.co.uk
Midland Trades Directory
This area is defined as a wide belt across the centre of the country. If you can't find what you are looking for then please look North or South and don't rely on our geography.
Machine Shop and Engine Services
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Crewe Engines: www.creweengines.co.uk, Crewe, CW1 4PQ, Fast and Accurate Machining with skilled staff. Note they will NOT undertake a complete engine re-build, just component machining
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Chase Engine Services: www.chaseengineservices.co.uk, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4NQ. Very experienced, Full engine rebuild or component machining. Very popular, check lead times!
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Coventry Classics Engines: http://www.coventryclassicenginescv2.co.uk, Full rebuild and machining. Coventry, CB2 4BN
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W.S.Bates Ltd: Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 6DG, 0115 960 4407
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Scotts Gearboxes: Tanvic Tyre Yard, Unit 3, Daleside Road, Nottingham, NG2 4DH
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RK Motors of Penkridge: Stoney Lane, Dunston Heath, Stafford, ST18 9AQ, 01785 715777
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Classic Car Repairs, http://www.classiccar-repairs.co.uk Bedfordshire, SG17 5EX Tel 07785 117500
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Westfield Fasteners www.westfieldfasteners.co.uk for nuts/bolts/screws/washers/clips etc. Aylesbury HP18 9EW +44 (0)1844 201133
Garage Services (General Servicing, Repair and Fault Diagnosis)
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John Woods Motor Care, www.johnwoodsmotorcare.net Chester, CH1 6NP, Lots of experience, 'Classic Friendly' Highly Recommended
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Classic and Vintage Restoration, www.classicandvintagerestoration.co.uk Whitchurch, SY13 2AN Full range restoration services. Engine, Transmission and Bodywork.
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EDS Services: 0151 342 1188 (Speak to Eddie Brammall), Heswall, CH60 5RJ , Experienced general mechanical repairs and servicing
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Alan Stokes Auto Engineering: 01487 815157, Huntingdon PE26 2YF, Mechanical, Electrical Repairs to all classics, including engine rebuilds
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Daleside Road Motors: Dalesside Road, Nottingham, NG2 4DH, 0115 950 2193, Father and Son Operation, V Experienced.
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Speedograph Brake/Clutch cables & Instrument repairs/spares 01159 264 235, Nottingham
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Earls Barton Auto Services Ltd 3 Titley Bawk Avenue, Earls Barton Northamptshire, NN6 OLA, Tel: 01604 810 583
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Classic Car Repairs, http://www.classiccar-repairs.co.uk Bedfordshire, SG17 5EX Tel 07785 117500
Trimming and Upholstery
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Evans Trim: www.evanstrim.com Peterborough PE7 1PD, Well respected.
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Stewart Epps Coach Trimming 01270 627588 NANTWICH, CW5 8PS (Ex Rolls Royce, Crewe Works)
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Bailey Trim and Upholstery: http://www.baileytrim.co.uk, Southery, Norfolk, PE38 0NQ
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PJM Motors: www.pjm-motors.co.uk
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Dave Hayden Coach Trimming: www.dhaden.co.uk
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Mid England Retrims: www.mid-england-retrims.co.uk
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Lee Meredith Ltd, 73 New Rd, Rubery, Birmingham B45 9JT, 0121 453 8783
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Stitch Perfect, Unit 2D, Top-Barn Business centre, Worcester WR6 6NH TEL: 01905 621590/07725 521871
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Aldridges Vehicle Upholstery Suppliers www.aldridge.co.uk. Wolverhampton
Auto Paint and Body Repairs
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Hawkes and Wright: http://www.hawkesandwrightltd.co.uk, Neston CH64 3RU, Excellent Results!
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PMH Autobodies: http://pmhautobodies.co.uk, Rugeley, WS15 2HS
Chrome Repair and Plating
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AFC Howell, 01922 649 992 Walsall, WS2 8JR
Media Blast and Powdercoat
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North West Enamellers; www.northwesternenamellers.co.uk, Buckly, Flintshire, CH73PS, Great work on Model Y Spoked wheels!
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Wilkinson Powder Coating: www.wilkinsonpowdercoating.co.uk Crewe, CW2 5AH, Wheels, Axles, Steering Gear ...anything!!