21st June 2017
HOW GOOD WAS THE MK3 CORTINA?
I’m fairly sure that in the past, I’ve not been especially complimentary about the 1970 to 1976 Coke Bottled Cortina, Britain’s all round favourite car for six years..
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20th June 2017
DVLA ENQUIRY FINALLY UPGRADED
There's no denying that the DVLA's various online enquiry services are invaluable when vehicle information is needed and the MoT history facility for example is one many of us have used when checking out a…
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19th June 2017
RETRO ADS – AUSTIN MAXI
Published in September 1972, this 12-page brochure was designed to promote the latest Austin Maxi line-up, a three-car range that comprised the 1500, 1750 and 1750HL.
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15th June 2017
BARONS SANDOWN PARK AUCTIONS REVIEW
This was Barons' first Saturday sale of the 2017 buying season on April 22nd, although as the higher prices of imported goods and raw materials impact on a softening economy, the going at the Sandown…
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14th June 2017
PAST MARQUES – SCAT AUTOMOBILES (1906-1929)
Welcome to Past Marques, where we look back over the decades at manufacturers whose names have long since disappeared into the exhaust plumes of history…
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14th June 2017
EBAY CAR CHALLENGE 2017 – THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
The three amateur restorers tackling this year’s eBay Car Challenge have just five weeks to complete their restorations...
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13th June 2017
£90K VW CAMPER TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER
Windrush is preparing to bid a fond farewell to one of its oldest and most celebrated client cars: a stunning and fully restored VW Camper that could be worth up to £90,000. Windrush has stored…
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9th June 2017
Classic Ford Show 2017
There were plenty of Fords and lots of awards at the weekend, as the Classic Ford Show – backed by headline sponsors EBC Brakes and Lancaster Insurance - continued to go from strength-to-strength.
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6th June 2017
1938 LAGONDA LG6 LEADS BARONS’ AUCTION
A rare and extremely handsome 1938 Lagonda LG6 leads the entry for Barons’ British Heritage, Classic & Sports Cars sale at Sundown Park on June 13th. This splendid machine, still bearing its original registration number…
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6th June 2017
RETRO ADS – CLEARMIST
You’ve probably always assumed that a pair of fully-working windscreen wipers is any motorist’s main priority in poor weather. But not according to this advert for Clearmist, a hand-operated wiper easily fitted inside your car…
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31st May 2017
MK1 MAZDA MX-5 BUYERS GUIDE
The Mazda MX-5’s unbeatable low cost, high fun duality means that it’s fast becoming the MGB of the modern classic movement – it’s the obvious choice and with good reason.
