Classic Car Mart June 2005

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherClassic Car Mart
Published date 01/06/2005
Pages276

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
8 Gilbern GT1800 - Gilbern's individualist sporting saloons always offered a stylish alternative to Reliant's range of plastic-wrapped performers.  Dave Bowers tells their tale, and meets a proud owner, too... Features 5 View
14 1977 Vanden Plas PRINCESS 1500 - A perfectly preserved Posh Allegro comes as a pleasant surprise to Steve Wilson, who attempts to bestow classic status upon an unlikely contender. Features 7 View
22 Brand new classics - If  the thought  of rebuilding your classic VW is a little scary, but you still want the complete classic drive experience, how's about a brand-new Type 2? Rod Ker spends a day with an all-new classic VW, and then drives a stretched Beetle for good measure! Features 6 View
30 RV8? or Deviate? - Steve checks out MG's first real resurgence in the Nineties, the awesome limited edition 3.9 RV8.  But will he prefer a rough'n ready Replica alternative. Features 8 View
50 What's the worst that can happen...When The Rover Marque Goes Into Decline? - It's arguable that the beginning of the decline of Rover goes right back to the 1970s.  Paul Guinness takes a look at the history and puts forward his own theories. Features 7 View
58 Thinking Of Buying...  ATriumph Spitfire? - The immortal Spitfire is one of the most stylish amd successful of affordable Brit sports cars. Ted Purcell thinks so, anyway, and here comes his guide to buying one of your own. Features 6 View
68 Swordplay Seven - As his Scimitar voyage of discovery draws slowly and unreliably to a faltering conclusion, Rod 'Reliant' Ker claims to have finally fixed his Scimitar's inermittent electrical system.  Part seven of the Scimitar Series; hunting down the gremlins. Features 6 View
76 Paint It Black (or in Minnie's case green) - The great British climate is not particularly kind to cars, especially if they live outside and if they'e decades old.  Mark Paxton has decided to give Minnie The Minx a fresh coat of paint.  Part 1; reaching a decision and preparing the surface. Features 5 View
88 Working classic Luxury in Miniature - Lancia thought the Launch of the luxurious little Y10 could solve their problems in the UK twenty years ago, but sadly that wasn't the case.  Paul Guinness pays tribute to a Working Classic that's now increasingly sought after. Features 6 View

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