Practical Classics August 2002

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherPractical Classics
Published date 01/08/2002

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
6 Soweto Sunset - Danny Hopkins joins a hundred classics for a blast through the rainbow nation from Johannesburg to Durban - a thousand miles of empty roads and clear skies. Let's do the Durban Dash. Events 6 Buy View
24 Make mine a big one - When a luxury saloon stops depreciating it soon becomes a great value classic buy.  Kevin Leaper samples 13 different ways to splash your cash. Features 16 Buy View
42 London pride - They were hot rods, but they were British hot rods: Mark Dixon tells the story of the all-conquering Allards, created in London's backstreets. Features 6 Buy View
50 Cut to the quick - Fancy a glassfibre tale of fat wheels and Woolfies? Danny Hopkins finds a restored Scimitar which is as hot as a Seventies-style rod can be without burning your fingers. Restoration 4 Buy View
56 Luvverly jubile - Want to drive the first production Mini in the Jubilee parade? Danny Hopkins says yes. Events 3 Buy View
72 Buyers Guide - Sunbeam Alpine Series I-V: 1959-1968 - Badged Sabre as a prototype, the lack of popularity for Sunbeam's highly affordable Alpine has become a double-edged sword. Features 6 Buy View
80 Product test - Bridging fillers - They must be strong enough to fill holes and totally imprevious to water.  James Stanbury compares traditional glassfibre with modern metal fillers to find the best. General interest 2 Buy View
94 Staff car sagas - Golf GTI, Westfield Seven, Marcos 3-Litre, Triumph TR6, Austin 3-Litre, Volga M21, VW Porsche 914. Restoration 7 Buy View
118 Rear subframe & Heelboard - Riley Kestrel - Part three - The heelboard holds the front of the rear subframe in place, and ours is crumbling badly. James Stanbury explains how this critical panel is repaired. Restoration 4 Buy View
124 Rear subframe & Heelboard - Roley Kestrel - Part three - This engine was in better shape than any other that we've covered so far. Simon Goldsworthy explains why it was also the most problematic. General interest 4 Buy View

Now in the shop

Practical Classics August 2002 - Featuring Buyers Guide - Sunbeam Alpine Series I-V - 1959-1968
Practical Classics August 2002 - Featuring Buyers Guide - Sunbeam Alpine Series I-V - 1959-1968
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Practical Classics & Car Restorer on Jaguar Mk 2 restoration
Practical Classics & Car Restorer on Jaguar Mk 2 restoration
£14.95
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Practical Classics February 1993  - Featuring Buyers Guide Volvo
Practical Classics February 1993 - Featuring Buyers Guide Volvo
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Practical Classics December 1998 - Featuring Buyers Guide Lotus Elan.
Practical Classics December 1998 - Featuring Buyers Guide Lotus Elan.
£2.95
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Practical Classics October 2002 - Featuring Buyers Guide Alfa Romeo Alfetta (1974-1987)
Practical Classics October 2002 - Featuring Buyers Guide Alfa Romeo Alfetta (1974-1987)
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Practical Classics December 2006 - Featuring Buying Guide Vauxhall Chevette  (1975-1984)
Practical Classics December 2006 - Featuring Buying Guide Vauxhall Chevette (1975-1984)
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