Practical Classics December 2003
Overview
Publication Details
| Type | Magazine |
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| Publisher | Practical Classics |
| Published date | 01/12/2003 |
Articles
| Page | Title | Type | Length | Options |
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| 6 | Classic Drive - Take the high road - Forget the London to Brighton. If you want to give a vintage car a real workout, try Land's End to John O'Groats. Danny Hopkins takes a very special Model T Ford for the ultimate test drive. | General interest | 6 |
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| 31 | Restored Jaguar Mk2 - Custom cat - Andrew Chaddock's basket-case Mk2 resto went way beyond a simple rebuild. Sid Bennett takes a look at a 21st century toy. | Features | 5 |
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| 38 | Group Test - Heavy-Oil - The future's bright, the future's diesel. So said one car company recently. But some were saying that over 70 years ago. Theodore J Gillam catches up with three oil-burning production cars that are knocking on a bit in years. | Features | 6 |
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| 48 | Cradle to grave - Lotus Esprit - The Lotus Esprit was dismissed as a wacky-looking concept when it first appeared at the Turin Show in 1972. But from '76 to 87' that first wedge-tastic shape started to turn heads all over the world. So what are they like today? | Features | 5 |
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| 59 | We have lift off - Herald 13/60 Convertible - Our long-term, unfinished project car is on its way back to life. Last month we discovered it didn't need a huge amount of work, this month we find it....er, does. | Restoration | 4 |
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| 78 | Staff car sagas - 1965 Cadillac Fleetwood Limo, 1966 Triumph Spitfire, 1984 VW Golf GTI, 1964 E-Type Jaguar, 1986 Porsche 928, 1990 Maxda MX-5, 1971 Barkas B1000, 1968 Skoda 1000MB, 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2, 1990 Mazda MX-5, 1935 Austin Opal, 1948 MG Y-Type, 1947 Jowett Bradford,. | Features | 6 |
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| 94 | Weekend Workshop - Maximum Warmth - Get the most from your heater this winter, Kevin Leaper looks at what causes the common cold heater and finds the cures.
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General interest | 2 |
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| 104 | Restoration - Suspension and Brakes - Ripple Bonnet Ciroen 2CV Part 6 - Lindsay Porter gets the running gear sorted on our 1959 project 2CV. | Restoration | 4 |
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| 118 | Buyer's Guide: Fiat 500 - The coolest ever shopping car - Cheap to buy and run, the Fiat 500 is loaded with character and is fun (if slow) to drive. Just don't go on the motorways. |
Features | 5 |
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| 126 | Outdoor car covers - There's far more to choosing a good car cover than you might think. James Stanbury explains. | Features | 4 |
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| 132 | Buyer ownership guide - BMC 1100/1300 - Once Britain's best-selling car, Issigonis's version of a front-drive family car appeared in 1963. Occupants enjoyed the benefits of Hydrolastic interconnected fluid suspension and a spacious interior. Want one? | Features | 2 |
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| 136 | Buyer Datafile: MG RV8 1992-1995 - Rover's engine RV8 added Nineties engineering to the MGB's style. | Features | 2 |
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Now in the shop
 Practical Classics December 2006 - Featuring Buying Guide Vauxhall Chevette (1975-1984)
£2.95
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 Practical Classics October 2008 - Featuring Buyers Guide Land Rover Series I (1947-1958)
£2.95
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 Practical Classics January 1999 - Featuring Buyers Guide TVR M-Series.
£2.95
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 Automotive Welding a Practical Guide
£16.95
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 Practical Classics August 2002 - Featuring Buyers Guide - Sunbeam Alpine Series I-V - 1959-1968
£2.95
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 Practical Classics June 2008 - Featuring Buying guide Ford Popular/Anglia 1937-1959
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