Classic Cars March 2005

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherClassic Cars
Published date 01/03/2005
Pages196

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
43 Our Cars - Trials and Tribulations of the Classic Cars team and the cars we live with - 1965 Amphicar, 1967 Jaguar 420, Malcolm McKay - Amphicar no nearer the water.  1972 Ford Escort, Mike Goodbun, -From flat to flat out.  1974 BMW 2002, Glen Waddington -  Discounts expected in the sales.  Restoration 2 Buy View
50 Aston's Finest 24 Hours - Aston Martin DBR1 - This beautiful Aston martin DBR1 finished second at Le Mans in a race Aston Martin dominated, and went on to secure the World Manufacturers' Championship.  This is its story, told by those who know best. Features 7 Buy View
60 Live fast for £10k - Ten Grand Grunt - Prepare yourself for all the power, speed and exhilaration your wallet can handle.  Turn the page and take your pick of 36 classic performance cars. Multi vehicle - Reviews 10 Buy View
70 Colour Your Judgement - Right Car, Right Colour - Choice of colour can make the difference between any car looking great or dreadful.  And picking the right one could save you thousands of pounds.  This is the story of classic cars, in colour. Features 4 Buy View
74 Dreams For Hire - Mercedes 190SL in Austria - Imagine flying to Austria and touring through fabulous scenery in your favourite classic with luxury accomodation thrown in.  Now you can - and this is what it’s like. Features 4 Buy View
78 Turning Humble Fords into Dream Cars - Rod Mansfield Interview - Rod Mansfield had the boy racers’ dream job - developing the hot-rods turned out by Ford’s AVO and SVE performance arms in the Seventies and Eighties. General interest 3 Buy View
82 The Great Porsche Debate - Porsche 911 vs Porsche 928 - Rear-engined 911 and front-engined 928 battle while their supporters decide: is the purist’s Porsche really the better car? Multi vehicle - Reviews 4 Buy View
88 Drive Into A Better Life - Riley Pathfinder vs Standard Vanguard Sportsman vs Sunbeam 90 MkIIIS - If you wanted to look the part at the golf club in the Fifties but didn’t have the means to join the Bentley brigade, these three cars could have got you out of a hole. Multi vehicle - Reviews 4 Buy View
92 Designs That Changed The World - Independently Minded - Double Wishbone Suspension - When cart springs and beam axles give way to independent suspension, the double wishbone system became the engineers choice - and it still is. General interest 2 Buy View
98 Buying Guide - 1963-1974 Lotus Elan - It’s 41 years since Lotus introduced the legendary Elan and few cars have since matched its driving appeal.  Your quest for motoring nirvana starts here. Features 4 Buy View
128 Future Classic - Vauxhall Monaro VXR - Vauxhall’s Monaro VXR is an exciting taste of a new performance brand from a marque traditionally associated with staid family saloons.  And with a 5.7-litre Corvette V8, it packs a lot of clout. Features 2 Buy View

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Autocourse Offical Champ Car Yearbook 2004/2005
Autocourse Offical Champ Car Yearbook 2004/2005
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