Classic American

1 min. di lettura

Dear Classic American, When I removed the July issue from its envelope I immediately noticed the white ‘60 Cadillac convertible, it looked very familiar. Back in the Seventies, when I was in my 20s, I owned a white ‘60 Cad convertible. In my lifetime

Caravan and Outdoor Life

1 min. di lettura

Once a year, the vast, arid expanse of the Tankwa Karoo comes to life as thwousands of revellers descend upon it for a week of off-grid dancing, living, loving and sharing. Commercial exchange is a big no-no, and you’ll need to trade for anything you

Fast Car

5 min. di lettura

Depleted pasta stocks. Lockdown 2. All in all, 2020’s been a bit of a dickhead, hasn’t it? And while it feels like the day may be a long way off when we’ll be in the pub merrily adding a whimsical ‘Why, corona?’ to our karaoke renditions of ‘My Sharo

Fast Ford

3 min. di lettura

QUICK SPEC Mountune m400R • Velgen Classic5 alloys • Goodyear Eagle F1 tyres • H&R lowering springs • 3M wrap by VWC in Leeds • Mountune axle-back and sports cat • H&R anti-roll bars • Tarox brakes • Mishimoto intercooler, intake kit, and oil cooler

Classic & Vintage Commercials

4 min. di lettura

As photographer Martyn and I arrived at Falconer Removals storage depot at Ammanford, I became slightly concerned. Outside, bright and gleaming in the mid-August sunlight, there stood an almost new MAN TGL complete with distinctive liveried-up pantec

Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

1 min. di lettura

The star rating for safety is from Australian ANCAP or European NCAP crash tests and the Green Vehicle Guide stars are as per the vehicle’s rating in the Green Vehicle Guide itself. Other star ratings, including the overall star rating, reflect how t

VWt

2 min. di lettura

I don’t want to sound like a moany builder complaining about the cost of driving an older diesel in London, so I’m going to flip the angle and talk about how I’m hoping to have saved enough on diesel taxes to cover the cost of my new (albeit used) T6

Classic Car Buyer

2 min. di lettura

The last three months have been very challenging for classic specialists, and as the UK gears up to go back to work, to school and cope with the backlog of MoTs caused by the temporary Covid-19 suspension, disruption to their supply and service chain

PleinAir Magazine

1 min. di lettura

From the shiny chrome on a vintage automobile to the vibrant colors of a graffiti-covered train car or the linear wing structure of a small airplane, it’s no wonder that vehicles prove to be such appealing subjects for artists. But planes, trains, an

Go: Drive & Camp

2 min. di lettura

Sutherland is famous not just for the four telescopes in the arsenal of the South African Astronomical Observatory, but also for being one of the coldest places in the country. The latter is exactly why Martin Briggs headed there in August. Apart fro

Street Machine

2 min. di lettura

WE SPIED Leteisha Chun Tie as she was swapping her PARTY TIME VK Commodore’s alternator in the searing heat of the Skid Row line-up at Street Machine Summernats 33. The Far North Queenslander had scored a Burnout Masters invite to the event thanks to

Classics Monthly

1 min. di lettura

Club Triumph's Coast 2 Coast Run is designed to be a challenging driving experience of about 400 miles in approximately 12 hours. (See our feature in the July 2019 issue.) It is a different type of event from the club's two flagship endurance events,

Street Machine

3 min. di lettura

WITH drag racing all but at a standstill in Australia, the local roll racing at Sydney Motorsport Park seemed to be a great option to let off a little steam. Knowing almost nothing about it, except that you can hold it flat against whoever you want a

Military Vehicles

5 min. di lettura

Did you read my title in an Oprah-like voice? That’s how I intended it. I know I am turning into an old fogey, because too many of my blogs begin with either, “When I was a kid…” or “Kids these days…” Lately, though, I have been mixing it up a bit by

Old Cars Weekly

2 min. di lettura

Nostalgia can be funny. It can trick us into fond memories of the past, even if the past wasn’t as warm and fuzzy as nostalgia were to have us believe it to be. Last weekend, nostalgia almost tricked me again. When my stepdaughter’s gearshift button

Boating

2 min. di lettura

Fort Pierce, Florida; 877-242-4238; cobiaboats.com ► Standard hardtop can be equipped with an optional electric shade to protect the cockpit. ► Wraparound windshield and wind dam at the walk-through can be closed to protect the cockpit. ► Rocket laun

Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

1 min. di lettura

The star rating for safety is from Australian ANCAP or European NCAP crash tests and the Green Vehicle Guide stars are as per the vehicle’s rating in the Green Vehicle Guide itself. Other star ratings, including the overall star rating, reflect how t

Just Cars

5 min. di lettura

TORANA NATIONALS 2020 The event which brought in close to 300 Toranas from across the country and visited by thousands both locally and interstate in 2018 is returning to Canberra over the weekend 13-15 November 2020. This three-day event will showca

CAR

1 min. di lettura

TIP #2 If favour you a niche car, do not pay too much or negotiate down the price. You might struggle to sell it later on. TIP #3 Look for signs of damage and carefully inspect the service history, especially on more expensive luxury cars. TIP #1

Auto Express Magazine

1 min. di lettura

THE 2021 Driver Power new-car survey is now open for submissions, giving drivers who have had new cars for between three months to three years the opportunity to share what their cars are really like. The survey touches on all areas of ownership, inc

Street Machine

1 min. di lettura

BIG ups to Scott Mcalinden and the crew behind the annual HQ Holden Run for another successful event. Scott took over this year from Mark and Emma Sauer, who founded the run in 2012. As well as getting over 250 examples of one of Holden’s most iconic

Just Cars

2 min. di lettura

2021 19TH NATIONAL PACKARD RALLY Rally with 100 Packards anticipated. contact Robert Stone Rally Director for all information Website: www.packardclub.org.au 0408 249 240, rapidrob45@gmail.com KOORALBYN CAR SHOW DEC 2020 Food and Drink, trade stands,

Classic Ford

1 min. di lettura

1960 105E Deluxe, Lucas spotlamps. Paint: Vulcan Grey with Castrol-style stripes GT-spec 1500 Pre-Crossflow, Fast Road cam, K&N air filter 2000E gearbox, custom crossmember, 1200 propshaft, 3.9:1 final drive Front: Mk2 Cortina-based coil-overs, 2.25

Car Mechanics

3 min. di lettura

The other half calls it, Mike’s internet porn. Hang on though, before you get too excited, I am of course referring to the covert and private web browsing by candlelight second-hand cars. Now cast your mind back a few months when I mentioned about th

Hemmings Motor News

2 min. di lettura

The Chief and I are at an impasse. After years of blissful marital negotiations over everything from what furniture we should buy (whatever she wants) to whether or not I should splurge on that new plasma cutter (she probably won’t notice it in the g

dune buggies and hot VWs

4 min. di lettura

This information is accurate as of December 7th, 2020. Please check the event organizers’ websites for the latest updates. Location: Lake Havasu City Organizer: London Bridge Bullis Description: Volkswagen Bus campout and show in beautifull Lak

Street Machine

1 min. di lettura

CARL Taylor’s 1962 bubbletop Chevy has always been a standout. It’s a car that harks back to a bygone era of chrome, great bodylines and stick-shifted luxo-barges. Carl has been successfully racing the Chev for the past 10 years, and even picked up f

NZ Classic Car

1 min. di lettura

Paihia serves up great scenery and sparkly sunshine on blue water — ideal for top-down motoring and a large helping of seafood. The Bay of Islands Classic and Sports Car Club is far from the only outfit to organize a relaxed Sunday park-up event, but

BBC Top Gear Magazine

1 min. di lettura

Apparently, we Brits spend an average of £2,000 per year on parking. For that money, you’d hope your car would be safe, so Uswitch looked into vehicle crime at car parks across different UK cities. Wigan came out as the safest place, with just six ca

Classic Car Buyer

1 min. di lettura

Future stocks of classic cars look to have taken a significant hit during the pandemic, with the news that Britain saw a surge in cars scrapped throughout 2020. Data from the national Scrap Car Network saw an increase of over 10,000 more drivers scra