FEDERATION OF ENGINE RE-MANUFACTURERS
Reserve your place at the FER Conference & AGM 2025
n The FER Annual Conference will take place on Saturday 25th October at The Motorist in Leeds, an exciting, automotive-themed event space designed with the petrolhead in mind.
Attendance at this year’ s event is set to be high following the Federation’ s participation at the leading automotive aftermarket trade exhibition, Automechanika Birmingham, as well as renewed activity across its training programmes and lobbying for the engine reconditioning industry.
The Conference will feature practical demonstrations and insightful lectures on engine reconditioning practices from leading industry figures.
The FER is encouraging its members to attend the AGM to learn about the Federation’ s activity over the past 12 months, and have their voices heard on how this activity is managed and how the sector navigates the challenges faced by the wider automotive sector.
Barum Engines joins FER
n The FER is delighted to welcome Barum Engines, a leading UK engine specialist, to its ever-growing membership. The professional engine specialists from Barnstaple, North Devon, offers expert machining services, engine component reconditioning and custom motorsport engine builds that meet the highest performance standards.
The Barum Engines team can carry out a full race blueprinted engine build. Providing the ultimate spec in every parameter, including porting, compression ratio fine tuning and calculation, vernier cam timing and race camshafts, custom piston valve pocketing, dynamic crankshaft balancing, end-to-end static connecting rod balancing, piston balancing, and clutch and flywheel balancing. This results in a smooth, powerful and optimal build, perfect for every vehicle from racecar to a cherished classic. The company also offers standard engine reconditioning, which includes, but is not limited to, new or reconditioned engine internals.
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