Practical Classics August 2001

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherPractical Classics
Published date 01/08/2001

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
8 Grand Day Out. Our Dads cars go to the seaside. Mum and Dad are arguing over the map, the engine is overheating and you need a wee. Daniel Hopkins goes on holiday in the cars our dads drove. General interest 8 Buy View
37 Side by Side. Classics with modern engines. Heart Transplant. Does a modern engine improve a classic, or simply destroy its character? With a diverse selection, David Lillywhite finds out. Event-Country 1 Buy View
40 On Your Marques. Porsche 911. Nearly 40 years after its birth, Porsche's enigmatic supercar is as healthy as ever. John Simister chronicles the first quarter-century. Features 6 Buy View
48 Restoration Triumph GTR4 Dove. Four plus two. Stored for 26 years, this Triumph Dove had seen a lot of rest. Recuperation came in the form of brave Andy Smith - Ben Field passes the smelling salts. Restoration 5 Buy View
68 Mad Journeys. Coast to coast in a Fiat 500. The American Job. Italian reader Davide Morando went from New York to San Francisco in a Fiat 500. Danny Hopkins finds out why, exactly. General interest 4 Buy View
80 Buyers Guide. Frogeye Sprite. Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I. If there was ever a car to prove that less is more, it's the Frogeye. Good looks, great fun but watch out for rust, says Richard Dredge. Single vehicle -Reviews 6 Buy View
90 Buyers Datafile. Opel Manta A. Coupes were de rigeur in the 1970s - and the Manta was GM's contender. Richard Dredge tells you how to buy one. Single vehicle -Reviews 3 Buy View
116 Practical. Uprating Classics for Everyday Use. Engines. Your classic's engine could be faster and smoother even without major modification. Dale Drinnon starts with the little things. General interest 4 Buy View
122 Practical Super Service Guide. Austin Seven. Features 2 Buy View
130 Practical Steering Boxes and Racks. How to tell if its worn. Part 9. The road to love is rarely straight and smooth. But Simon Goldsworthy discovers that if your steering is compliant and obedient, getting there can be a whole lot more enjoyable. General interest 4 Buy View
136 Restoration Rover SD1. Part Seven. Automatic Gearbox Reassembly. Automatic gearboxes scare the living daylights out of most DIY mechanics. Simon Goldsworthy watches the professionals show how easily they slot back together. Restoration 4 Buy View

Now in the shop

Practical Classics August 2008 UK First class
Practical Classics August 2008 UK First class
£6.45
Buy View
Practical Classics February 2004 UK Second class
Practical Classics February 2004 UK Second class
£5.65
Buy View
Practical Classics December 2006 Second class
Practical Classics December 2006 Second class
£5.65
Buy View
Practical Classics Spring 2001 Overseas
Practical Classics Spring 2001 Overseas
£7.20
Buy View
Practical Classics January 2008 Overseas
Practical Classics January 2008 Overseas
£7.20
Buy View
Practical Classics October 2006 UK First class
Practical Classics October 2006 UK First class
£6.45
Buy View

[Browse the shop]