Practical Classics May 1998

Overview

Publication Details

TypeMagazine
PublisherPractical Classics
Published date 01/05/1998
Pages204

Articles

Page Title Type Length Options
8 Trial effort - Bill Higginson spent three years restoring his Morgan, and now likes nothing better than to get it thoroughly muddy.  Mark Dixon explains why. Restoration 6 Buy View
32 Some like it hot - Side by Side - VW Golf GTI and Renault 5 Gordini - As the Seventies' Middle East oil crisis heated up, nobody wanted thirsty sports cars.  So Europe produced searingly fast versions of family runabouts.  Phil Bell gets hot about hatches. Multi vehicle - Reviews 5 Buy View
58 The best of British - Fifty years after the Morris Minor made its first public appearance, Ray Newell charts its remarkable success and poses the question: could it have been even better from the start? Single vehicle -Reviews 9 Buy View
70 Readers Restorations - Morris Minor Special - 1970 Morris Traveller, 1963 Morris Minor Four-door saloon, 1962 Morris 1000 soft-top conversion. Features 3 Buy View
74 Grand day out - Minor World - Tucked away in a quiet Cotswolds corner is a very special village.  If you search really hard, you may be able to find it.  Or perhaps one day you might just stumble across it, like Lloyd McNeil did. Features 7 Buy View
82 Buyers Datafile - Morris Minor - FOR: Affordability, spares situation, more a friend than a mere car AGAINST: rust, lots of bodged ones about, pre-'56 cars underpowered. Single vehicle -Reviews 4 Buy View
88 Beauty and beast - Ready to sharpen your E-type Jaguar's claws? Russ Smith sorts out the best tools to do the jobwith. Single vehicle -Reviews 4 Buy View
114 Head master - Part Six - Our project P4 needed educating about running in the corridors on unleaded fuel.  Tutor Simpson chalks up the lessons. General interest 4 Buy View
120 TVR M-series - Survival guide - The M-series cars are the most practical of the classic-shaped TVRs but still need car and attention to keep them on the road. Single vehicle -Reviews 2 Buy View
158 Buyers guide - No standard measures here - Great cars usually cost big money, but not the unnovative Standard Vanguard, maintains Danny O'Driscoll. Features 6 Buy View

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