Classic & Sports Car December 2004
Overview
Publication Details
| Type | Magazine |
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| Publisher | Classic & Sports Car |
| Published date | 01/12/2004 |
| Pages | 252 |
Articles
| Page | Title | Type | Length | Options |
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| 98 | Marque Makers - The Boxster and Griffith saved Porsche and TVR from oblivion - and now these junior supercars are more affordable than ever, says ANDREW FRANKEL. Porsche Boxter 2.5, TVR Griffith 400 | Multi vehicle - Reviews | 6 |
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| 104 | My Beautiful Landaulette - Most classics have an easy life after a loving restoration, but not the Sunderlands' four Rolls-Royces - as DAVID EVANS discovers. | Features | 4 |
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| 108 | Motown Meltdown - All roads lead to Woodward Avenue, Detroit for the world’s biggest cruise, with 40,000 motors for its 10th birthday. Liz Turner soaks up the sound of the ’burbs. | Features | 4 |
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| 112 | Frog March - Does fettling a Frogeye to top 120mph make it a spanking good drive or destroy its DNA? To find out, Simon Charlesworth compares three very different sprites. Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 | Multi vehicle - Reviews | 6 |
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| 118 | Heroes on Film - Thanks to modern technology, Martyn Wainwright’s unique motor sport archive has been saved. | General interest | 4 |
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| 122 | Positive ’Vetting - By combining coming-of-age V8 power the crispest syling, the ’56 Corvette emerges as the icon of 1950s American car culture, Paul Hardiman drives the dream. | Features | 5 |
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| 128 | Twins Peak - There was nothing like the sensational Alfasud and Citroën GS when they came out - and there still isn’t reckons David Evans. |
Multi vehicle - Reviews | 5 |
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| 134 | Continental Casting - Peter Sellers and Terrence Rattigan owned it, David hemmings drove it in Blow-up and the ’60s jetset loved the radical ’Chinese Eye’ Cloud III, write Martin Buckley. Rolls Royce Silver Cloud III | Features | 4 |
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| 138 | Ahead By a Nose - RS2000 Mk2 and HP Firenza: red-hot versions of Ford and Vauxhall saloons - or are droop-snoots just an upmarket front? Paul Hardiman finds out. | Features | 5 |
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| 144 | The Big Time - Tuning Maestro Carlo Abath tried to take in the GT elite with the understated 2200 Coupé, yet failed miserably. Richard Heseltine discovers why a good car flopped. | Features | 4 |
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| 156 | Our Classics - Alfa 2000 GTV - Alan Mitchell - Prize Alfa wins hearts and minds. MGB Roadster - Martin Port - Tidy teamwork gets B ticking. Alfa Duetto - Mick Walsh - Bush ’n’ brake saga sorted. BMW 2002tii - David Evans - My injector gently weeps. Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 - Jo Biggs - Misfire and oil leaks cured. 1986 Morgan + 8 - George Dow - Mog loves the rough of Spain. |
Restoration | 6 |
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| 165 | Specialist - Pro Team Keeps Porsches on Track - Bob Watson Engineering. | General interest | 1 |
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| 174 | Starter Classic - Hillman Hunter - The car once voted best taxi ever makes a great first classic - if it’s not rotten, explains Malcolm McKay. | Features | 4 |
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