Longford Gears

14/10/2026

Whilst some of the team where enjoying a busy and successful first day at Stoneleigh Park for Race Retro Show. The rest of us were hot footing it over to the Netherlands to get set up for the Racing Expo show starting tomorrow 💪 🚗 ⚙️ UL-Trac Limited Slip Differentials Longford Gears

14/10/2026

🇺🇸 UL-TRAC IS HEADING STATESIDE! 🇺🇸

We're delighted to announce that Norm Murdock of Team Blitz / 3J Driveline USA is now the official US partner for UL-Trac products! 🇺🇸🤝🇬🇧

Having already built a strong working relationship with Norm through 3J Driveline, we're pleased to be extending that partnership to bring the growing UL-Trac range to the American market.

Norm and the Team Blitz / 3J Driveline USA team will be stocking and distributing all current and future UL-Trac products across the USA, giving American enthusiasts, racers and specialist builders direct access to the range as it continues to expand.

With an expanding product range and plenty more in development, we're looking forward to working with Norm to grow the UL-Trac brand across the pond and make our latest performance drivetrain technology available to even more customers.

The UL-Trac journey is just getting started, and now the USA is part of it! 🇺🇸

Welcome aboard, Norm! 🤝

12/10/2026

🚨 UL-TRAC IS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHING. 🚨

For months, we’ve been developing, testing, refining and testing again.

Now, the time has come to officially introduce UL-Trac.

Born from the engineering expertise of 3J Driveline and Longford Gear Cutting, UL-Trac is our new performance drivetrain brand, created to deliver Ultimate Performance. Ultimate Versatility. The Ultimate Package.

And this hasn’t been a case of designing products on a computer, putting them in a box and hoping for the best.

Behind the scenes, UL-Trac products have spent months being developed and tested in the real world.

🏁 On Rally stages
🏎️ On the track
🛣️ On the road

Working alongside drivers and teams including Sora Solutions, AGB Racing Gearboxes, and Matthew Manning, to name just a few. We’ve been putting products through their paces, gathering data, refining designs and making sure they perform exactly as they should before bringing them to market.

🔥 AVAILABLE NOW

FORD
🔹 Atlas Plate Type L*D
🔹 English Plate Type L*D
🔹 English Helical L*D

VAUXHALL / OPEL
🔹 F20 Dog Engagement Gear Kits
🔹 F20 OEM CWP Sets

LOTUS
🔹 Elise PG1 Gear Kits

And that's only the start.

🚀 COMING SOON

🔹 Vauxhall/Opel F20 L*D
🔹 Fiesta IB5 / BC L*D
🔹 Brand-new OEM-spec replacement Helical Gear Sets for the Ford Type-9 5-Speed
🔹 Close Ratio Helical Synchro Gear Kits for the Ford Type-9 5-Speed
🔹 2-Speed Synchro Gear Kits for the Vauxhall/Opel F20

From limited-slip differentials and gear kits to complete transmission solutions, UL-Trac is being developed to give enthusiasts, competitors and builders more choice without compromising on engineering quality.

And there’s plenty more in development.

Ultimate Performance.
Ultimate Versatility.
The Ultimate Package.

This is UL-Trac.

The new performance drivetrain brand from 3J Driveline.

And we're only just getting started. 🔥

24/08/2026

🚨 NEW FROM 3J DRIVELINE: UL-Trac Rear L*D for Nissan Skyline GT-R R32, R33 & R34 🚨
We’re excited to expand our UL-Trac Limited Slip Differentials range with a brand-new rear differential for the legendary Nissan Skyline GT-R, developed in partnership with Japanese performance specialists Special Vehicle Services (SVS)
Designed for fast road, track and competition use, the new UL-Trac delivers smooth, progressive torque transfer for excellent traction, confidence and predictability when you need it most.
Its proven variable torque biasing design provides controlled torque transfer while retaining the refined driving characteristics GT-R owners expect on the road.
🔧 Precision engineered for performance
🇬🇧 Designed, manufactured & assembled in the UK
🏁 Developed for road, track & competition use
⚙️ Smooth, progressive torque transfer
💪 Durable, dependable performance
🚗 Excellent road manners with serious track capability
SVS already supplies the exclusive UL-Trac front differential for the R32, R33 and R34 GT-R. The addition of the new rear unit means owners can now benefit from a complete UL-Trac solution for their Skyline.
Available now, exclusively through SVS.
Full Press Release Here:https://www.3jdriveline.com/_webedit/uploaded-files/All%20Files/SVS%20R32%20Rear%20PR.pdf

08/06/2026

Last week, finding an F20 Dog Engagement Kit in the stock room was easy.
This week, you'll need to be a little quicker.
The UL-Trac 5-Speed F20 Dog Engagement Kit continues to leave the shelves at a serious rate, with customers taking advantage of our unique dog-tooth profile, REM super-finished gears, and proven durability.
The shelf space is growing. The stock levels aren't.

The UL-Trac F20 Dog Engagement Kits are moving fast.
This shelf was full last week. Today, there's a lot more space between the gears.
Demand for our 5-speed F20 Dog Engagement Kit has been incredible, and the remaining stock won't be sitting here for long.
If you've been planning your next gearbox build, now's the time.

03/06/2026

A collage of our capabilities here at Longford Gear Cutting Co

03/06/2026

🚨 IN STOCK NOW 🚨

The UL-Trac F20 5-Speed Dog Engagement Gear Kit is now available to order.

✔ Unique UL-Trac gear tooth profiles for maximum strength & durability
✔ Smooth, durable dog engagement design
✔ REM Super-Finished gears as standard
✔ Supply-only or professionally built by our team

Coming soon (Pre-Order Now):
🔜 Steel Billet Selector Forks
🔜 5.1 Final Drive Ratio

Message us today to secure yours.

🚨 NOW IN STOCK 🚨
The UL-Trac F20 5-Speed Dog Engagement Gear Kit is now available to order from stock
Designed for maximum strength, durability, and performance, the kit features:
✔ Unique UL-Trac gear tooth profiles for enhanced strength and longevity
✔ Unique dog-tooth profile for smooth, consistent, and durable shifting
✔ REM Super-Finished gears as standard
✔ Compatible with original equipment selector forks or our upcoming steel billet-machined selector forks
✔ Available as a complete gear kit or professionally built by our experts into your supplied donor gearbox

Coming soon:
🔜 Steel Billet-Machined Selector Forks (Pre-Order Available Now)
🔜 5.1 Final Drive Ratio (Pre-Order Available Now)

Stock of the kit is available now! Contact us to secure yours, or to discuss a complete gearbox build.

19/05/2026

🏁 K11 Micra owners, if you know… you know.
Humphris Rallysport is the go-to supplier for the 3J Driveline NXG Fast Road L*D to fit the Nissan K11 Micra, helping transform these lightweight hatchbacks into proper corner-carving weapons. 💥
Designed for fast road and motorsport use, the NXG Fast Road L*D gives the K11 the traction and stability it always deserved:
• Stronger drive out of corners
• Reduced inside wheel spin
• Sharper front-end response
• Improved grip in wet and loose conditions
• More predictable handling under power
Whether you’re building a fast road Micra, gravel rally car, sprint weapon, or B-road terror, the NXG unit helps get the power down cleanly and confidently. Tiny chassis. Huge attitude. 🚗💨
For pricing, availability, and fitting information, head over to Humphrisrallysport.co.uk and use their contact details to get in touch.
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11/04/2026

Noise. Speed. Victory. 🏁🔥
Out on track, in the heat of “Till 2 Litre Divisie V” competition, one car didn’t just show up… it dominated.
Taking the win with a seriously potent setup: one of the very first prototype UL-Trac F20 Dog Engagement Gear Kits, combined with the 3J Driveline NXG Performance F20 L*D.
The result? Brutal, lightning-fast shifts. Relentless traction. Pure race-winning performance. 🥇
This isn’t theory. This isn’t testing. This is proven where it matters most.
🚨 The UL-Trac F20 Dog Kit is coming soon… and it’s already making waves
⚙️ The 3J NXG Performance F20 L*D is available now — ready to transform your build
If you’re chasing tenths… or hunting wins… this is your next move.
Stay sharp. Stay ready. The game is about to change. 👀🔥

27/03/2026

Not just gears…
At Longford Gear Cutting Co. Ltd, we’re often known for gear cutting—but that’s only part of the story.
This batch of classic vehicle brake drums has been turned and milled from solid EN8 billets, delivering strength, consistency, and a finish that speaks for itself.
From one-off components to small production runs, we apply the same level of care and precision across everything we manufacture.
If you’ve got a project that needs more than off-the-shelf solutions, we’re ready to help.
Get in touch to see what we can produce.