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Part 12 - Unipower GT blog from Cornwall - The reassembly continues
Guy writes - We left off in Blog no 10 with my body going off to the paint shop where huge amounts of time were spent, including hanging...
Nov 1, 20222 min read


Goodwood testing with 766.2 in 1994
It surprises me to realise just how many years now I've owned this car, the first of the Competition spec cars built by UPD in 1966 and...
Oct 31, 20222 min read


Part 3 - Rebuild of the 1st of the Competition GT cars
Back in 2014 I had owned and raced the car for the previous 38-years and it had become time to give the ex-Works Competition GT, UPD...
Oct 28, 20222 min read


More Unipower GT art
You will have seen the progress of LTM 80G (UWF1012) on these Blog pages, as it was rebuilt and took part in a few events this year after...
Oct 28, 20221 min read


From my Archives - Line drawing caricature of UWF1024
Many years ago I owned chassis UWF1024, the car bought new from the factory in 1969 by the Unipower GT agent in Kent, Geoff Monty. I...
Oct 27, 20221 min read


Part 11 - The Cornish Unipower GT rebuild - Into Paint
Well at long last Guy has reached that all important phase, after a meticulous pre-assembly to ensure it all fits, of going to paint....
Oct 23, 20222 min read


Part 10 - The Cornish Unipower GT rebuild - Onwards towards paint
Guy continues his rebuild Blog - Lots more on the body to follow as it’s soon door and windscreen surround time and just a few more other...
Aug 31, 20222 min read


Ford GT40 & the Unipower GT - The styling link
Whilst watching the film ‘Ford vs Ferrari’ released at the end of 2019 the other night, it occurred to me again that there are indeed a...
Aug 1, 20222 min read


Part 9 - The Cornish Unipower GT rebuild - Ancillaries !
Guy writes in his latest Blog - I promised some radiator stuff at the end of Blog 7 and so it turned out to be! On close inspection the...
Aug 1, 20222 min read


Part 8 - The Cornish Unipower GT rebuild is coming on well
A few more photos from its owner, Guy, of his progress in turning his car into one of the most pristine and original Unipower GT's in the...
Jul 15, 20221 min read


A few more photos from the recent Prescott hill climb featuring LTM80G
The following photos have been kindly provided by the cars owners
Jul 15, 20221 min read


LTM 80G returns to the Hills after a long break
The car as featured in a series of rebuild Blogs returned for the first time on the 14th May 2022, since its last outing at the Prescott...
May 25, 20222 min read


Unipower GT Blog from Cornwall - Part 7
My body has been neglected for a while (no comments on that please!) and will continue to be for a little longer…. Meanwhile, finishing...
Apr 27, 20222 min read


LTM 80G has its first shakedown test following its extensive rebuild
You may have been following the rebuild of LTM 80G as featured in the Club's Blog pages. The car had started life as a road car...
Apr 19, 20221 min read


Unipower GT featured in the Ferrari Owners Club of the UK Magazine
This months quarterly edition of the Ferrari Owners Club of Great Britain magazine has featured the Unipower GT marque and in particular...
Apr 19, 20221 min read


Part 2 - Rebuild of the 1st of the Competition GT cars
After much preparation of cracks in the paintwork of the body, caused mainly by there being a number of previous re-sprays by the factory...
Apr 11, 20223 min read


Unipower GT - Registered Trade Mark
It is with pleasure that the Club can announce that as of the 15th November 2021, the name 'Unipower GT' has been legally registered by...
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Part 6 of the Unipower GT Blog from Cornwall
Here is the next exciting instalment from Guy on the total restoration of his car. Recent photo fitted with its new body without its...
Feb 23, 20222 min read


So which was the most 'competed in' Unipower GT ?
In the past, there have been various claims as to which Unipower GT was the most competed in car ever. This can be defined as being...
Feb 15, 20222 min read


Part 6 of LTM 80G's rebuild
As is often the case with restoring cars, progress seems never ending and incomplete, until when certain key components are refitted. The...
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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