Classic & Sports Car June 2005
Overview
Publication Details
| Type | Magazine |
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| Publisher | Classic & Sports Car |
| Published date | 01/06/2005 |
| Pages | 252 |
Articles
| Page | Title | Type | Length | Options |
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| 98 | Dream Academy - You love classics and your lottery win is burning a hole in your pocket, so what do you do? Buy a ahateau with its own race circuit, and a Ghibli to go with it, says James Elliott. | Features | 6 |
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| 104 | Breaking the mould - The Bocar is the rarest of the American glassfibre- bodied racers - and the best looking. Mick Walsh braves it at Donington. | Features | 5 |
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| 110 | A lifetime of power - Chevrolet’s need for a sophisticated yet light - and economical to make - powerplant led to Ed Cole’s vision for the iconic smallblock V8. Fifty years on, it dominates US motor sport and still powers the Corvette. Paul Hardiman and Mick Walsh celebrate a legend. | General interest | 4 |
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| 114 | The loneliness of the long distant runner - They reckon the humble MGB is the most practical, fun-to-drive and affordable classic. Martin Port puts the claim to the test, driving just his B for a month. He also meets a few like-minded owners and suggests rival sports car that still cut it as daily drivers. | Features | 6 |
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| 120 | Space rockets - Reliant’s Scimitar GTE was first, the Gilbern Invader soon followed but, as Andrew Noakes finds, these sporting estates are very different animals to drive. | Multi vehicle - Reviews | 5 |
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| 126 | Sale of the century - The private car collection to break UK records has been unearthed. Mick Walsh visits the secret Essex stash of long-lost survivors. | General interest | 4 |
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| 130 | The best Rolls...is a Bentley? - Once considered the runt of the litter, the Bentley MkVI is a bargain buy and a fine car, says Andrew Frankel. | Features | 4 |
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| 134 | Sears’ Point - ’Gentleman Jack’ liquidated the opposition in the 1963 and ’64 seasons in this Ford Galaxie. He still owns it, hears Julian Balme. | Features | 4 |
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| 138 | Hide & Seek - To motor discreetly in an Alvis TD21 or bask in the glamour of a Mercedes-Benz 220SE? Martin Buckley has just the luxury coupé for you. | Multi vehicle - Reviews | 5 |
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| 142 | Top Trumpf - Junior by name but not by nature, the smallest of this Adler range is a front-wheel-drive car of impressive modernity, says Jon Pressnell. | Features | 4 |
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| 154 | Our classics - Alfa 2000 GTV, Clive Alcock, GTV heads for the high roads. Ford Anglia Estate, Julian Balme, Workhorses for in for some tlc. BMW 2002tii, David Evans, Evans gets the horn: eventually. Tatra 603, Dave Richards, 603 hits cutting room floor. Jaguar E-Type 4.2, Gaynor Cauter, Birthday rewire lights Boo’s day. Morris Mini MkII Super Deluxe, Martin Port, Mini travellers can now belt up. |
Restoration | 5 |
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| 159 | Your Classic - Des Clare, 1970 Alfa Giulia, Alfa male takes on Super models. | Restoration | 1 |
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| 166 | Specialist - Classic Gauges face a healthy future. Caerbont Automotive Instruments | General interest | 1 |
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| 168 | Starter classic - Sunbeam Alpine - Reliable, smooth and stylish with head-turning looks, the Alpine makes a sound first classic, says Malcolm McKay. | Features | 4 |
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