Octane July 2008

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherOctane
Published date 01/07/2008
Pages220

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
58 Aston at Le Mans- Over 100 Aston Martins have compete in the Le Mans 24 Hours since the 1920s, more often in hope than expectation.  Will this year's works entry be a turning point? Features 10 View
94 It's a mad mad mad (world) - Earl Muntz made his mark on the world by coining the abbreviation 'TV' for 'television'.  But in 1949 the world's most successful used car dealer had his eye on an altogether more glamourous legacy. Single vehicle -Reviews 5 View
100 Better than a Bentley? - Pre-war Lagondas are superbly styled, quality ars the apitomise 1920s and '30s glamour.  So why don't they have a bigger following? Mark Dixon put the case for Lagonda as a Bentley-beater. Single vehicle -Reviews 5 View
112 Mud larks - Vintage trialing is a peculiarly british sport in which often-valuable cars re thrashed up steep and muddy hits.  So of course octane wanted to have a go... Single vehicle -Reviews 5 View
138 Three day wonder- 1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia GT Junior-Mark Dixon.  1967 Jaguar 420-Malcolm McKay.  1961 Saab 96-John Simister.  2004 Sabaru Impreza WRX-David Lillywhite. Multi vehicle - Reviews 3 View
145 Buying guide - Mercedes 'Pagoda' 230-280SL 1963-1971 - German engineering at its mot elegan - and a fine classic cruiser to boot. Single vehicle -Reviews 4 View

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