Classic Cars July 2004

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherClassic Cars
Published date 01/07/2004
Pages228

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
48 Our Cars - 1987 Porsche 924S - Graeme Hurst - Auction Action. Restoration 2 Buy View
49 Our Cars - 1974 Lancia 2000 Sedan - Martin Buckley - A sensible, and familiar, daily driver. Features 1 Buy View
50 Ours Cars - 1958 Standard Ten - Lloyd McNeil - Standard meets welding torch for the first time. Restoration 1 Buy View
52 Our Cars - Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 - Phil Bell - Just when Phil thought it couldn’t get any worse. Features 1 Buy View
58 Improving on Perfection - Jaguar XK120: Original vs Modified - The glorious Jaguar XK120 is at its purest in original, aluminium-bodied roadster form.  For those who prefer more wicked pleasures, there’s a 300 bhp roadster available from specialist CMC.  Finding a favourite is a tough choice. Multi vehicle - Reviews 5 Buy View
66 17 Weeks in Heaven - It’s time to pack your bags and load up your classic.  Whether you stay in Britain or venture beyond, you’ll be amazed at the variety of activities you can pack into a long weekend. General interest 7 Buy View
74 The Forgotten King - Hispano-Suiza - In the Twenties the Hispano-Suiza made cars that even Rolls-Royce owners aspired to.  Both marques are 100 years old this year.  It’s time to celebrate the centenary of the forgotten king. Features 6 Buy View
80 The Price of Exclusivity - Lincoln Continental MkII - If money was no object, the Fifties Lincoln Continental MkII could have been the car for you - if its maker thought you were good enough. Events 4 Buy View
84 Two Wheels Too Many - Jackie Stewart and the Six Wheel Tyrrell - Racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart believes the radical Tyrrel P34 Formula One racer would have been unbeatable - of only its unusual tyres had been better developed. Features 4 Buy View
88 Me and My Classic - Lotus Elan Plus 2 Hillclimber - An Elan Plus 2 is not the obvious choice for a lightweight Lotus hillclimber.  FInd out what makes Roy Fellows’ Car so special. Features 4 Buy View
92 Bigger, Better, Faster, More - Bentley Continental R vs Aston Martin vs Ferrari 456 GTA - These Nineties’ GTs cost more than £170,000 new.  Ten years on, you have to wonder if they were good enough to justify the price. 1996 Bentley Continental R, 1996 Aston Martin Vantage, 1997 Ferrari 456 GTA Multi vehicle - Reviews 7 Buy View
100 Around Wales Via Mexico - Great Jaunts -There’s only 86bhp but it’s enough because the car weighs so little.  You don’t need a mass of power if your car has little mass. Features 3 Buy View
104 Young, free and shingle - Flashback - Young things didn’t know how much fun they could have, until the marketing men sold them a lifestyle.  All they needed was a Hillman Imp, and some rust protection. General interest 2 Buy View
106 Destined for Victory - BMC Competition Transporter - This Pininfarina-inspired transporter led one of the most exciting lives in Sixties motor sport, dashing around Europe with a hoard of BMC race and rally cars.  This is its story. Features 4 Buy View
110 Body Beautiful - Designs that changed the world - Cars had more in common with a horse and cart until monocoque construction made them neater, lighter, safer - and more fun to drive. General interest 2 Buy View
116 Mercedes-Benz W114/5 - (1968-76) - The mid-size Mercedes W114/5 was light and lively with advanced suspension and exceptional build quality.  Few good ones survive, but we’ll help you find the best. Single vehicle -Reviews 4 Buy View
146 Future Classic - Audi TT Coupé 3.2 Quattro DSG - The TT becomes the car it should always have been and proves that six cylinders are better than four, and two clutches better than one. Single vehicle -Reviews 2 Buy View

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