Classics Monthly July 2005
Overview
Publication Details
| Type | Magazine |
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| Publisher | Classics Monthly |
| Published date | 01/07/2005 |
| Pages | 172 |
Articles
| Page | Title | Type | Length | Options |
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| 26 | Classic Drive - The Educated Bubblecar - People smiling and waving isn’t the reaction Mark Robinson usually expects driving a BMW, but then the Isetta isn’t your typical Beemer. BMW ISetta | Features | 5 |
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| 34 | Back to the future - Eight years and 100 issues. We take a look back at some of the cars and people featured. | General interest | 4 |
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| 46 | Group Test - The last of their kind - Nothing lasts forever. As receivers pick over the remains of MG Rover, Greg Whitaker looks at the last cars to wear five other great British badges. Riley 1300, Wolseley 18/22, Triumph Acclaim, Austin Maestro, Morris Ital. | Features | 6 |
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| 64 | Bantam wait - As we celebrate 100 issues, Singer owners are celebrating 100 years of their favourite marque. Greg Whitaker finds a 1939 Bantam Nine that was restored after a very long lay-up - and that was originally supposed to become a hot rod. Singer Bantam | Restoration | 6 |
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| 90 | Safety in style - Mercedes Benz 300SE - Always famed for luxury, Mercedes Benz also have an enviable reputation for passenger safety. Mike Renaut drives one of the first models to build that reputation. | Features | 5 |
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| 96 | Staff Classics - Gary Stretton, Spitfire 6, How the Spitfire spat but the SAABs carries on regardless... Mike Renaut, Rover 3500S, My creation...lives again!. Greg Whitaker, Morris Marina 1.3, It’s all got to go to get the Marina back to rude health!. Mark Robinson, 1980 Dolomite 1500, Starter problems: could a loose nut be Mark’s problem? Matt Richardson, Rover 2000 & 3500, Matt’s V8 gets closer to road. |
Restoration | 4 |
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| 102 | Tricks with a 6 - One of the last traditional British sportscars, the Triumph TR6 was always a lively performer - but there are always individuals who want to make them faster. Mike Renaut meets some of them. | Features | 6 |
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| 112 | Ahead of its time - With fully independent coil suspension and a top speed of almost 100mph, David Burt’s Borgward easily holds its own in modern traffic. It has to - he drives it every day. Borgward Isabella TS | Features | 3 |
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| 120 | Buyer’s Guide - As full of timeless style as it is of old timber. Greg Whitaker guides you throught the RIley RM series. | Features | 6 |
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