Alfa Romeo sufferer, thoro’bred petrolhead, Dusted owner and former Yorkshireman. Living with the practicalities and possession of a 1973 GTV & 2019 Giulia Ti.https://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3miqmdcagas2yNever mind egg hunt, I just found an MR2 in a field…05 Apr 2026 11:08 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3miqmdcagas2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3mhxja2g7f22kAnyone in Coventry looking to start their own car company might wanna bid on this lot – its more than just a few band saws and belt sanders! https://www.lsh.co.uk/assetadvisory/online-auctions/the-assets-of-an-automotive-prototype-design-and-engineering-company26 Mar 2026 11:36 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxja2g7f22khttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3mhtgnbq24s2nNearly finished 🤩 And the finish its always deserved! Crisp clean lines, panel gaps tight and paint so fresh even your reflection can smell it. Reassembly underway with just the last bits to button up and bolt back on #alfaromeo #gtv2000 #classiccarresto #classiccarsculture24 Mar 2026 20:39 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhtgnbq24s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3mcx3l2ca422yPrimed and ready for paint! Which will be period-correct Grigio Chiaro Metallizzato – as specified in the 1973 #AlfaRomeo Campionario Colori.21 Jan 2026 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcx3l2ca422yhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3mctqpz3jtc2rNostalgy algae: This 1993 #Rover 214 Si is literally wasting away on the driveway (and has been sat here since I moved into the neighbourhood). I worry its ‘Spec-D’ classification isn’t far off… And feel compelled to tag @sniffpetrol.com about it.20 Jan 2026 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mctqpz3jtc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3m55afos5bs2eProperly shocked. Genuinely saddened. Gone too soon. RIP Quentin. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Nov 2025 18:37 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3m55afos5bs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3m3yqqvpjwk25Saddle up! My #AlfaRomeo Giulia now has more horses under the hood… Remap (and annual service) courtesy of AHM in Hants.25 Oct 2025 06:21 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3yqqvpjwk25https://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3m3yqo2whzc25Brilliant 😏 Dutch automotive site Autoweek displays a #Peugeot 404 for a page is not found 🤓 www.autoweek.nl/error-404/ https://www.autoweek.nl/error-404/25 Oct 2025 06:20 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3yqo2whzc25https://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lvivga7f6c2uC’est l’été ! And the #Fiat Topolino brings a smile to everyone’s face (or look of “WTF” – I’ll let you be the judge). Unlike the #Citroen Ami it’s based on, you can buy this without doors – an ‘open air’ version with just rope either side (tho that’s probably another reason not to buy one for most)03 Aug 2025 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvivga7f6c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lvi2ifjdzk2xAustin-Healey 100M making for a quintessential English scene… But this spot is from the car park of Intermarché in Prayssac, southwestern France… So shame its not a Citroën DS Bossaert instead.03 Aug 2025 06:29 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvi2ifjdzk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lvfndyuxrc2aTell me you’re in France without telling me you’re in Fra… Actually, this is British car (in case you’d not clocked the number plate). Driven all the way from Southampton and en route to Toulouse (where it originally came from). A long way to go in a 1974 #Citroen Ami 8 Break!02 Aug 2025 07:28 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvfndyuxrc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3luwmq7dffc2yNot everything unexceptional managed to make it to #fotu this weekend! This #Rover Metro has been sitting on a forecourt near me for years now…27 Jul 2025 08:07 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3luwmq7dffc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lurlciiupk2uHad this 10 years…25 Jul 2025 07:59 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lurlciiupk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3luhyefq5x22xThanks @sniffpetrol.com 🤠 Made my morning hearing my letter read out on the latest episode of #SmithandSniff. Although the Raleigh Strika story still brings tears to my eyes (due more to testicular torsion than any reminiscing) 😣 You can listen to the episode below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnAPQnnpSys&t=1205s21 Jul 2025 12:26 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3luhyefq5x22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3luchjfqif22cWho said range anxiety is a new thing? Filling up this #Fiat 126 is gonna cost you less than 30 quid but only give you (max) 250 miles out of a full tank. Still, in this little thing, those miles are gonna provide plenty of smiles!19 Jul 2025 07:41 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3luchjfqif22chttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lu6cv4hczc2jSaw one of those electric I-PACE toda… OOH A PEUGEOT 205 GTI ! 😎17 Jul 2025 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu6cv4hczc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3ltoe3ovl6c2pAlways check the car park. Something everyone at #Goodwood will be telling you, but it also applies to grotty industrials estates in deepest Surrey… And here’s proof: 1979 #Ferrari GT4. Definitely a design that has got better with age.11 Jul 2025 07:46 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltoe3ovl6c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3ltmoe3dohs26JLR’s House of Brands quick becoming a House of Horrors https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/bold-new-logo-range-rover-brand-gears-first-ev10 Jul 2025 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltmoe3dohs26https://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3ltmf6dhykk2kNever understood why the second gen #Honda NSX wasn’t more popular – just look at it! Certainly gets my vote, especially since the frontend doesn’t make allowances for a number plate…10 Jul 2025 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltmf6dhykk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3ls247lhbus2mHow does the reality of owning a luxury car match the dream? A new McKinsey survey sheds light on buyers’ priorities, current experiences, and future expectations. How I wasn’t interviewed for this I don’t know…! https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/automotive-and-assembly/our-insights/shifting-gears-what-buyers-are-saying-about-the-luxury-car-experience20 Jun 2025 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ls247lhbus2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lqrjexmo2c2yMy company 😎 We just rebranded and joined Bluesky 🤠 Give us a follow 🤓 There may even be some car content… [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Jun 2025 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqrjexmo2c2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lply4utwbs2qProbably not the last word on the #Jaguar rebrand but agree with the comments made on how right #Renault have got it… https://www.creativeboom.com/insight/why-the-jaguar-rebrand-failed-and-what-it-can-teach-us/20 May 2025 11:26 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lply4utwbs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lp2ts5yjuc2pIt began with the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May, watched by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and won by Italian Giuseppe Farina. The rest as they say, is history #F175 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/extra/v7yykmbyey/f1-at-75-by-bbc-sport-and-getty-images13 May 2025 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp2ts5yjuc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lo75dvdjpk2vSaw one of those Ineos Grenadiers toda… OMG A HONDA NSX !! 😍02 May 2025 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo75dvdjpk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lkshol4sqs2dToxic Tesla? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz61vwjel2zo20 Mar 2025 10:14 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkshol4sqs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lkdtcw6unk24One comment on here: “Elon finding out the hard way that being on the wrong end of a Trumpism is all shits and giggles, until someone giggles and shits!” https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c201z4lv5xxo14 Mar 2025 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkdtcw6unk24https://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lk7mp2qxj22sLife moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. But don't miss this 😎 https://youtu.be/mR4uDqRzRUM?si=69376-soRs7pTpYC12 Mar 2025 22:24 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk7mp2qxj22shttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lj5qkb2xqk27RIP Gene Hackman: Will always be Popeye Doyle to me and star of this legendary car chase: https://youtu.be/XeT-GPcxkXs?si=CJuxqB1PFYz9uyQ427 Feb 2025 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj5qkb2xqk27https://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3litol6vnuk2jPutney post match #Peugeot spot: 1982 505 … which was originally green according to DVLA23 Feb 2025 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3litol6vnuk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/axlestand.com/post/3lioggovfh227Took the new #Renault 5 for a spin and loved it 💛 You can forget that its an EV and just take in how bloody cool it looks, especially in this colour on a wet weather day… Fun, French and more desirable than stuff costing twice as much. On your drive for just over 200 quid/month21 Feb 2025 08:51 +0000at://did:plc:yfds7ypdrldit2nsq3bjcb3d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lioggovfh227