Classics December 2004

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherClassics Monthly
Published date 01/12/2004
Pages164

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
16 Wet Shave - Big Healey - Come rain or shine, Big Healeys were made to be driven.  Greg Whitaker barely came up for air when his chance came. Features 4 View
24 Lotus Eaters? - Group Test - Three modern classics with formidable reputations.  Gary Stretton cuts to the very fast chase.  BMW M5 E28, Mercedes 190E 2.5 16 Cosworth, Vauxhall Lotus Carlton. Photography by Si Robinson. Multi vehicle - Reviews 6 View
38 Compact Purrfection - Jaguar MkII vs S-Type - The Mk2 Jaguar is a style icon, while the S-Type isn’t.  But which is really the better car? Andrew Noakes passes judgement. Multi vehicle - Reviews 5 View
46 Picture past - Jaguar at Browns Lane, Memories of Jaguar production at Browns Lane General interest 3 View
50 Fun Factory - 12 Cars You should Drive this Year Ford RS2000 Mk2 - Mark Robinson finds out why the Mk2 Escort RS2000 is a bloke-mobile you have to get your hands on.  It drives the way it looks. Features 4 View
56 Your Classics - Little Blue Van Man - For most people, a classic two seater means something sporting and roofless.  John Graham never followed that way of thinking. 1961 Austin A35 Van. Features 3 View
62 G-15 Summit - Ginetta G15 Restoration - Steve Tinwell has rescued a Ginetta which had a tree growing through it.  Restoration 6 View
70 Rich Man Richer Man - Rolls Royce vs Rover P5B - The Rover P5B has been called the poor man’s Rolls-Royce - accuracy or exaggeration? Mike Renaut finds out. Multi vehicle - Reviews 5 View
78 Drivers Diaries - 1972 Rover P6 - Matt Richardson - Matt’s bonnet turns into motorway flap. Restoration 1 View
79 Drivers Diaries - 1972 Rover 3500S - Mike Renaut - Mike sees red then white then more red. Restoration 1 View
80 Driver Diaries - 1983 Austin Mini - Pete Nightingale - Mini continues Pete’s rubber fetish. Restoration 1 View
81 Drivers Diaries - 1983 Triumph Acclaim - Greg Whitaker - Greg’s AWOL wiper and misfire blues, 1978 Austin Allegro - Mark Robinson - MOT puts Mark’s Allegro to the test. Restoration 1 View
82 Modifying Farinas - Speed - BMC’s popular badge-engineered range sold well to families in the 1960s, but can they cut a dash today?  Standard Wolseley 16/60, Modified 'Police' Riley 4/72, Stage 2 Magnette MkIV, Customised Series IV Oxford, HRG-head MG Magnette. Greg Whitaker reports. General interest 6 View
92 Winter Maintenance - The Big Chill - Driving your classic on ice, or just putting it on ice - a bad winter can be the death of a valuable car.  Mark Robinson tells how to escape the chill. General interest 4 View
104 Buyer’s Guide - 100 Easy - Tim Morgan guides you through buying the best Ford 100E for your cash. Features 5 View

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