26th May 2024

There's a short report and photos of the MG100 Cavalcade, featuring several Magnettes, and the MGCC South-East Centre event at Brooklands

18th May 2024

Several Register members have taken part in the MG100 Cavalcade marking 100 years since the first MG model. There is also a centenary event organized by MGCC South-East Centre, and there will be Magnette parking at Brooklands Museum on Sunday 19th May (advance booking  required via the SE Centre website, enter Brooklands via the Campbell Gate)

7th April 2024

There's reports and photos from the recent Magnettes & Steam event, and also the Practical Classics Restoration Show where Jack Skuce exhibited his Magnette on the MGCC Young Members stand

2nd April 2024

Two new articles have been added. Ian Williams has provided useful notes and photos on fitting a 5-bearing engine (using the sump adapter plate originally developed by Allan Bachelder) to supplement information previously contributed. Also John Beesley made a discovery totally by chance of some original drawings used by Pressed Steel Ltd to construct Magnette bodyshells. As well as being of historical interest these will be helpful to anyone trying to reproduce all details of the body panels and welding points

27th March 2024

Most of the Register events for 2024 have been added, but keep a look out for updates, and also the MG100 Cavalcade which will include a Z Magnette. The first event of the year is Magnettes & Steam, 30th March at Horsted Keynes station on the Bluebell Railway, and you'll be welcome to just turn up on the day

  

19th February 2024

A further batch of Magnette 70th Anniversary badges are to be produced, if a sufficient number have been pre-ordered. By making a larger quantity the cost has been kept to around £30 for a pair comprising a grille badge (77mm across) and a pin badge (30mm) both in the design shown here, with enamel and chrome finish. Please contact Paul Batho (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) as soon as possible if interested 

  

27th October 2023

There's a report and photos of the recent Lou Shorten Tribute Weekend in Norfolk, which included the Register AGM