Practical Classics August 2006
Overview
Publication Details
| Type | Magazine |
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| Publisher | Practical Classics |
| Published date | 01/08/2006 |
| Pages | 172 |
Articles
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| 16 | Staff Car Sagas - 1975 Ford Granada MKI Ghia Coupe-Matt Wright, 1966 Pontiac Parisienne-Jon Smith, 1981 Datsun laurel-Matt Jones, Triumph Vitesse-Brian Cox,. | Features | 6 |
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| 26 | Your cars - 1983 Ford Escort RS1600i-Paul Dunsford, 1956 Mercedes-Benz-Gordon Blythe, 1971 Volvo 144 Deluxe-Jonathan Bastow, 1969 Morris Minor Van-Paul Clarke, 1973 Datsun 160J SSS-Preet Dhanjal, 1962 Morris Mini-Charlie Rickard, 1979 Ford Capri GL-Graham Heap. | Features | 3 |
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| 30 | Group Test: Cheap Thrills - Sick of hearing about mega-buck modern performance cars? Everyday classics can give you real driving fun from a few hundred pounds - we pick our faves. - BMW 2002, Fiat X1/0, Peugeot 205 GTI, Morris Minor. | Multi vehicle - Reviews | 5 |
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| 36 | Novice Rallying - It's a doddle! - Take a couple of dunces with no rallying experience, tell them to buy a cheap car and prepare it for competition. Why? Because if they can do it, you can too. | Features | 3 |
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| 40 | Austin-Healey in the Cotswolds - Practical Classics borrows a 3000 Mk III and travels back to the mid-Sixties in search of quiet country lanes, village cricket and cream teas for two shillings. | Features | 4 |
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| 46 | The great roadster debate - Lotus Elan vs Mazda MX5 - Two great cars born of the same idea, decades apart. Rational roadster takes on automotive soul food. Practical Classics tries to pick a winner. | Multi vehicle - Reviews | 4 |
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| 52 | Reader's restored car - Aftermarket tuning is northing new. Remember all those jacked-up specials in the Seventies? Well, this MGA with a Judson supercharger kit is earlier still -it's nearly 50 years old. Mick Handy tells us how he rebuilt it. | Single vehicle -Reviews | 4 |
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| 78 | Triumph GT6 rescued - Part One: The basics - Practical Classics always encourages readers to save the cars featured in Rust in Peace?, so we've put our money where our mouth is to revive a truly great Sixties' sports car. | Restoration | 4 |
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| 92 | Buying Guide - Gordon Keeble - How to find a flash Gordon - The Gordon Keeble is fast, fun and - because it was made in such small numbers - very exclusive. But does that make it a practical classic? The answer will surprise you.... | Single vehicle -Reviews | 5 |
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| 107 | Product Test - Ear Plugs - James Stanbury's fond of his ears, so he sticks six of the best protectors in his lugs. | General interest | 1 |
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| 109 | Product Test - Cooling system pressure testers - Use a good pressure tester and it'll be a cinch to track down coolant leaks. James Stanbury evaluates nine testing systems. | General interest | 3 |
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