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Volvo P1800 Buying Guide – Everything You Need To Know

Jon Branch November 7, 2020
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The Volvo P1800 – It Began with a Swedish “Corvette” The Volvo P1800 began in the early 1950s with the idea that in order to really succeed in the lucrative US market Volvo needed a…

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Fiat X1/9 Buying Guide – Including The Bertone X1/9

Jon Branch October 21, 2020
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The Fiat X1/9 – A Fiat With a Difference To understand the reasoning behind the Fiat X1/9 it is perhaps best to look at the sporting motor car scene in Italy in the decade that led…

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Buick Riviera First Generation Buying Guide – Everything You Need To Know

Jon Branch October 1, 2020
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The Buick Riviera: An American Facel Vega The Buick Riviera was created to be an American performance car: a pure bred American answer to the brilliant Facel Vega (which was coincidentally British racing champion Stirling…

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Lotus Esprit – The Four Cylinder Buying Guide – S1, S2, S3, S4.

Jon Branch September 17, 2020
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Background: The Four Cylinder Lotus Esprits The Lotus Esprit was created as a car that would transform Lotus from being a kit car and enthusiasts automobile builder to being a supercar builder. It was a…

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First Generation Ford Bronco – The Essential Buying Guide

Jon Branch October 22, 2018
ICON Ford Bronco
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The first generation of the Ford Bronco has become a much sought after vehicle by people looking for a simple and easy to maintain classic 4×4 that delivers a good (for the period) on-road and off-road driving experience. The fact that the Bronco is a design icon from the early days of civilian 4x4s does absolutely nothing to hurt its global desirability.

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Bolwell Nagari – The Essential Buying Guide For The Australian Classic

Jon Branch April 16, 2018
  • Australian
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The Bolwell Nagari is a car that few people outside Australia have heard of, much less seen or driven. Bolwell were, and still are, Australia’s sports GT car, designed and made by a group of…

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MGB V8 GT and Roadster – The Essential Buying Guide

Jon Branch March 19, 2018
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The MGB V8 has earned a reputation for being almost a blue-collar version of the Shelby Cobra, both cars share features including a stylish British body, an American-derived V8 engine mounted up front, rear wheel…

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DeLorean DMC-12 – The Essential DMC Buying Guide

Jon Branch March 3, 2018
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The History of the DeLorean DMC-12 Had it not been for the movie “Back to the Future” the DeLorean DMC-12 would almost certainly have become a car that was largely forgotten except by a small group…

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De Tomaso Pantera – The Essential Buying Guide

Jon Branch February 17, 2018
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Coming hard on the heels of the head-turning De Tomaso Mangusta, the De Tomaso Pantera was a successful combination of Italian aesthetics and breeding with a nice big and easy to maintain Ford V8 engine, and…

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The International Harvester Scout 80 + 800 – An Essential Buying Guide

Ben Branch June 5, 2017
  • American
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  • Classic 4x4

International Harvester Scout – An Introduction The design brief that led to the creation of the International Harvester Scout sounded simple enough; “Create something to replace the horse”. That was the instruction given by International…

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The Essential Buying Guide – Sunbeam Alpine

Ben Branch May 29, 2017
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The Sunbeam Alpine Introduction The Sunbeam Alpine name was first used on a car that pre-dates the car most of us think of when the name Sunbeam Alpine is mentioned. The first Sunbeam Alpine Marks…

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The Essential Buying Guide: MGB Roadster

Ben Branch May 22, 2017
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Introduction The MGB Roadster is the quintessential British sports car that never attempted to be the quickest thing on four wheels, rather it focussed on being enjoyable to drive, to tinker with, and to own. The humble…

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