Practical Classics December 2001
Overview
Publication Details
| Type | Magazine |
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| Publisher | Practical Classics |
| Published date | 01/12/2001 |
| Pages | 172 |
Articles
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| 6 | Baltic Exchange - I've just bought a Volga, says Simon. Shall we go to Latvia to get it? Danny Hopkins grabs the keys to the Granada shouting: We're the Sweeney son, and we haven't had any Borsch. And so they were off to Eastern Europe. | Features | 6 |
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| 24 | Genetic modification - Beneath the sobriety of many a saloon car there's an exhibitionist waiting to escape. It's the old Clark Kent/Superman thing, but with cars you don't need the Kryptonite. Just make it into a saloon racer, advises John Simister. | Features | 7 |
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| 34 | Drop Z gorgeous - Datsun's 240Z became the first real Japanese sports car, out-selling its US and European rivals. But as time, fashion and legislation saw it develop into the 280ZX, did the Z-car lose its edge? Ben Field decides. | Features | 4 |
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| 40 | Romeo Loves Giulietta - Alfa Romeo might like to trade on the reputation of their sports cars, but it was the saloons that kept them in business. So here's their story. . . | Features | 6 |
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| 48 | Friend or foe? - Stock car racers might sometimes be frowned upon by classic car people, but David Lillywhite found one who's recreating history with his authentic Morris 8 stock car. | Restoration | 4 |
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| 54 | Alpine Horn - Undeniably good looking, the Sunbeam Alpine was never a ball of fire in standard form - Mark Dixon discusses how to give it more va-va-voom. | Features | 4 |
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| 82 | Buyers Guide - Mini 1959-2000 - With the Mini name still making headlines, there's never been a better time to buy the original classless classic. | Features | 6 |
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| 106 | Product test - Rust converters - James Stanbury finds the best products on the market to keep rust at bay. | General interest | 2 |
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| 110 | Staff car sagas - Pininfarina Spider, Peugeot 205 GTI, Austin Heavy 12, MG YB, MG Magnette, Ford Capri GXL V8, Skoda 120G Cabrio, Ford Pop Special, Rover Eight, Calthorpe 10,Golf GTI MKI, Haguar E-Type. | Restoration | 7 |
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| 130 | All about automatic gearboxes - Delve inside an automatic gearbox and you enter a strange and mysterious world. Kevin Leaper sheds light on its inner workings. | General interest | 4 |
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| 134 | Stripdown - Part one - Classic rallying is more popular than ever, so here's our contribution - a new project to build a Hillman Imp rally car. | Restoration | 4 |
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| 148 | A-series engine - Part three - It's jolly, it's green but it ain't no giant. Still, Simon Goldsworthy watches our A-series give-away get ready to roll. | General interest | 4 |
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