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Archived Articles from Earlier in 2011

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Date:

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31st Dec 2011 The February edition of Triumph World contains much of interest to Standard owners: 
30th Dec 2011 Have you seen a Standard 10 Dormobile? 
18th Dec 2011 For those wishing to get their application in early, here is the entry form for the 2012 International Rally: 
16th Dec 2011
A two page Biography of Sir John Black 
15th Dec 2011
More about the Club's charity fund raising event: 
14th Dec 2011 The International Rally will have a new Class, solely for Coachbuilt Standards 
13th Dec 2011 Mouth-watering selection for the West Midlands Annual lunch: 
11th Dec 2011 IMPORTANT: Every local Group event must be registered to be covered by the Club's Public liability insurance - here is how to do it: 
10th Dec 2011 Celebrating the 110th Anniversary of the Standard Motor Company - Advance information: 
8th Dec 2011 Exciting day out for all Standards at the famous Prescott Hillclimb: 
7th Dec 2011 Would you like your Standard to appear on the Club's stand at this major indoor show?: 
6th Dec 2011
4 Vintage   Standards  for sale: 
5th Dec 2011 Over 1500 Standard Owners now registered on the Club's Forum: 
3rd Dec 2011
Is this the largest collection of Standard 10's in North America? 
2nd Dec 2011
Your own chance to react to potential changes to the MoT rules
1st Dec 2011 Your opportunity to buy a Standard Enthusiast a Christmas present of their dreams!
30th Nov 2011 The Vanguard Spares Warehouse now stocks over 1300 lines of Spares. See the new complete list for your requirements
28th Nov 2011 Changes to the Saturday Roadrun at the International Rally:
26th Nov 2011
Frost Auto Restoration Techniques now offer Club members a discount on their range of 2000 oroducts: Frost Auto Restoration Techniques
25th Nov 2011 Would you like your Standard commercial vehicle to appear in Practical Classics?  
23rd Nov 2011
Standard Motor Club makes large charity donation:   
22nd Nov 2011 Latest offer for members is a discount on all Car Batteries and Chargers:  
21st Nov 2011
First Opportunity in the UK to buy a unique Flying 8 Tourer:  
20th Nov 2011 Important; Please read about the effect of increases in Ethanol in the petrol at our pumps:  
19th Nov 2011 Pennant for Sale by auction with under 8000 miles on the clock! ( not warranted by the SMC!)
18th Nov 2011
Exhaust for Standard 10 -1934 (PW) Range of new Exhaust Systems now available for Pre-48 Standards
18th Nov 2011 SEE THIS - Another discount offer with a lowest price guarantee - Classic Oils and lubricants from Opie Oils - available to members only:
17th Nov 2011 Thermostats now available for Flying Standards from our online Spares Shop:
16th Nov 2011 Rare opportunity to buy a Standard Avon Little 9 Special Coupé
15th Nov 2011 The Forum has a new Board where participants can discuss Racing and Rallying topics about their Standards:
14th Nov 2011
National Award for Standard Motor Club member's cars!:
12th Nov 2011
Dinitrol - The Ultimate Protection against Corrosion 10% discount on Dinitrol's excellent corrosion prevention products, only for Club members:
10th Nov 2011 Woody version of a Standard 10 for sale by auction in Australia :
8th Nov 2011 Are you looking for Christmas Presents for an SMC member? Take a browse around our Shop:
6th Nov 2011
Written report now added to the Photo report of the Isle pf Wight Show:

5th Nov 2011
See this unique Vanguard Race Transporter at the Classic Motor Show, November 11th, 12th and 13th:
4th Nov 2011
The Club has a four car Stand at the NEC Classic Motor Show. Details of discounted advance tickets here:
3rd Nov 2011
Steering Column union joint for the  Standard 8/10, now available in the WebShop:
2nd Nov 2011
Intrepid Englishmen abroad in their Standards:
1st Nov 2011
Photo Report from the Isle of Wight Classic Rally:   
31st Oct 2011
A must for every potential Standard 8/10/Pennant/Companion buyer is this Buyers Guide in the latest edition of "Triumph World":   
30th Oct 2011 You have seen the video, now book your discount tickets before you go to the Classic Motor Show:   
29th Oct 2011 Come visit  the SMC stand at the biggest Indoor Classic Motor Show, November 11, 12, 13th at the NEC: Here is last year's review in video:  
28th Oct 2011 Air Vent Rubbers for Standard 8/10 now stocked in the WebShop:  
27th Oct 2011 Rear Axle Bearing Kits for Standard 8/10 now stocked in the WebShop:  
26th Oct 2011
Is this the cheapest way to make your Standard 8 or 10 go faster?:  
25th Oct 2011 Your opportunity to buy a 1927 Standard V4 Tourer in auction  
24th Oct 2011
New rear Shackle Pin bushes for the Standard 8/10 and derivatives  
23rd Oct 2011
1000 mile journey for an Avon Standard Special:  
22nd Oct 2011 Exposing some myths about the Standard Motor Club:  
20th Oct 2011
Remanufactured Fulcrum Bushes for the Vanguard 3 and derivatives now available from the WebShop:  
18th Oct 2011 North Hants Tyres now offer a good discount to Standard Motor Club Members: 
16th Oct 2011 1933 Standard Big 9 for sale by Auction in Kings Lynn: (external site)
14th Oct 2011 1938 Standard Flying 12 DHC for sale by Auction in Kings Lynn: (external site)
12th Oct 2011 A New Organiser for the Manchester Group:
11th Oct 2011 Announcing the Guest Speaker at the Saturday Dinner at the 2012 International Rally:
10th Oct 2011 The West Midlands Group will be having a New Year's get together - all Club members and others are welcomed:  
9th Oct 2011
A Standard Companion taking part in a Triumph event in Washington State: 
8th Oct 2011
Brake Switch now available from our Online WebShop for all Vanguards:
7th Oct 2011
Webmaster unearths unique Standard Arrow in Yorkshire:
6th Oct 2011 A reminder that the Club will have a Stand at the "Restoration Show":
5th Oct 2011 New "Lightbox" feature added to all the product images on the Webshop:
4th Oct 2011
Military Machines International features a Standard Wartime 12 Hp Tilly:
3rd Oct 2011
The Bristol Group visits the Wilson-Atwell Museum at Calne:  
2nd Oct 2011 Changes to the Annual MoT Tests:  
1st Oct 2011 A notice for all Standard owners in Northern Ireland:  
30th Sept 2011 Please support a new Local Group for the Norwich and Norfolk area:  
29th Sept 2011 Fascinating film of the Standard Factory at Canley- hard at work in 1929:  
28th Sept 2011
Excellent opportunity to own a rare Standard Avon:  
27th Sept 2011 Invite to another Festive Dinner with the Devon and Cornwall Group:  
26th Sept 2011
1956 Standard Super 10 - For Sale The Club has a Standard Super 10 for sale- with proceeds going to Charity:  
25th Sept 2011
Archive Photos of a Standard Avon 10 Tourer:  
24th Sept 2011
First appearance by your Club at Bristol Open Doors:  
23rd Sept 2011
Classic Pair of Standard 8's hail from the Netherlands:  
22nd Sept 2011 A Prewar Flying 8 chassis is available for purchase:  
21st Sept 2011
Ex-employee is reunited with a Standard Flying 12:  
20th Sept 2011
This Website is now connected to the Standard Motor Club Group on Twitter: (external site)
19th Sept 2011
This website is now connected to the SMC Group on Facebook: (external site)
18th Sept 2011 The Club will have a stand at the National Restoration Show in October. Go here to order reduced price advance tickets: (external site)
17th Sept 2011
This huge Vanguard comparison article has appeared in the French magazine "Gasoline":
16th Sept 2011 A Specimen copy of the Standard Car Review is now available for download:
15th Sept 2011 Extended range of Pre-1948 Hoses now available from the WebShop:
14th Sept 2011
Remanufactured Thermostat Housings for the Standard 8/10 Pennant and Companion are new additions to the WebShop:
13th Sept 2011
Pre - 1931 Standards on the Standard Register Rally 2011:
12th Sept 2011 The second part of the definitive guide to Standard Avons is published in the Automobile:
10th Sept 2011
Post-vintage and Flying Standards require these new pedal rubbers, remanufactured to OEM pattern, and available now online from our WebShop:
9th Sept 2011
First photo ever of a Standard Model V2:
8th Sept 2011 Invite to your first Christmas Dinner: 
7th Sept 2011
The Chairman's Cup gets awarded at the third attempt!
6th Sept 2011 The TSSC invite all Standard Owners to this event at Duxford Aerodrome on October 2nd:
5th Sept 2011 Shameless plug for the Club's Spares Scheme:
4th Sept 2011 Join the Chiltern Group for "Wings and Wheels" at Turweston Aerodrome:
3rd Sept 2011
Another event report from the crowded Devon and Cornwall calendar:
2nd Sept 2011 The MoT Test Manual is now available as a link from the "Dashboard" on this page.
1st Sept 2011 Good looking Vanguard for sale: (external site) (not a recommendation)
31st Aug 2011
"Classic Military Vehicle" features an article on an RAF Vanguard Utility:
29th Aug 2011 Have you ever wondered how many of a particular Make and model of a car still exist? 
28th Aug 2011 The Manchester Standard Triumph Group now have their own Web presence: 
26th Aug 2011 More features on Standard Cars now available in the current edition of "Triumph World": 
24th Aug 2011
NEW! Remanufactured Door Handles for the Standard 8/10/Pennant Companion:
22nd Aug 2011
Highly successful 1300 miles trip around Yorkshire:
20th Aug 2011
The North Wales Group report on the Caerwys Car Show:
18th Aug 2011
23 Standards, all owned by one family:
16th Aug 2011
Feature on a Post Vintage Standard Big 9 Van:  
15th Aug 2011 Update about the issues of Ethanol in fuel:  
14th Aug 2011
Bryan Jones: Obituary and Funeral Directions for Friday 19th August:  
13th Aug 2011
Watch this BBC1 TV Programme on this Sunday Evening:  
12th Aug 2011
We regret to announce the passing of a Honorary Member and stalwart of the Club, Bryan Jones:  
7th Aug 2011 Bruce Beresford a member in Australia has built this excellent website dedicated to recording the restoration of his Vanguard. Enjoy!:    (external site)
6th Aug 2011 The latest edition (September) of the "Automobile" will feature the first part of a 2 part article on Standard Avon Cars:    
30th July 2011
Dropping in on the Club's stand at Sherborne Castle:     
28th July 2011
Peter Lockley reports from the Marque Day at Duxford:     
26th July 2011 The Chiltern Roadrun in September will be to "Wings and Wheels" at Turweston Aerodrome:   
24th July 2011 A reminder about the event at Charlestown Harbour on Sunday 31st July:   
23rd July 2011
A Day out at Birdingbury Show:  
22nd  July 2011 Vanguard Restoration with a difference!:   (external site)
21st July 2011
Good attendance by the Devon and Cornwall Group at Killerton Classic Car Rally:  
20th July 2011 The complete review of the 2011 International Rally is on this Minisite:  
19th July 2011
The Chairman being chauffeured by the MEP for the West Midlands:  
18th July 2011 As usual the Club will be attending the "Wings and Wheels event at Turweston Aerodrome this September:  
17th July 2011 Here is the preliminary information for next year's International Rally - 29th/30th June, 1st July 2012  
16th July 2011 "The Adventures of Stan", a children's story book about a Standard Flying 8 is launched:  
15th July 2011
A Vanguard Pickup escorting the Vulcan bomber:  
14th July 2011
This huge page features all the Concours prizewinners at the International Rally:  
13th July 2011 What is the only other Vehicle that this Website supports?  
12th July 2011 Would you like to join a SMC visit to the Atwell Wilson Motor Museum at Calne on 30th July?  
11th July 2011 Calling all members in Yorkshire - complimentary tickets to the TR Register's International Weekend at the Royal Yorkshire Showground:  
10th July 2011 From the days when "Top Gear" really was a Motoring Magazine programme comes the Medcalf's Flying 9:  (external site) 
9th July 2011 1934 Standard 10 for sale on Ebay, with a video:  (external site) ( this is not a recommendation)
8th July 2011 Rare Prewar Flying 8 Drophead Coupé for sale on Ebay:  (external site) ( this is not a recommendation)
7th July 2011 Darrell Cunningham's Video of the International Rally: (external site)
6th July 2011
Bright sunshine and the report on the static day at the International Rally:  
5th July 2011
Saturday's events at the International Rally:  
4th July 2011
The Manchester Standard-Triumph Group enjoying themselves at Tatton Park:  
3rd July 2011 Attractive Standard Flying 12 DHC for sale on Dealer's site: (external site) (the Webmaster has inspected this car)
2nd July 2011 Programme for the Manchester Group for rest of the year 2011 is published:
1st July 2011
Gillian Carmoodie invites all Scottish members to the famous Bo'ness hillclimb:
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