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270bhp 5.7-litre Chevy V8-powered 1976 Jaguar XJ6 Series 2
Jag XJ6 Chevy V8 - If your six pot Jag goes bang and your mate has an unknown V8... Seeing old Jags being banger raced convinced Joe Brooks to save one, but he didn’t intend to restore it, after all they didn’t come with a Chevy V8. Words Mike Renaut. Photography Matt Richardson.
BMW E21 3-Series with Mazda 231bhp rotary engine
Complete Wankel. Dan Hargrave’s BMW 316 was greatly improved by tting a smaller, higher revving Mazda rotary engine and the conversion was straightforward – but not simple. Words Mike Renaut. Photography Matt Richardson.
1976 Mercury Marquis
Andy Green’s 1976 Mercury Marquis is a low-mileage and very original example of how even the base model cars were luxurious in the Seventies....
Fast and Furious Chargers
Two very different Dodge Chargers from two Fast and Furious films. We find out what it takes to build an authentic movie car... Words:...
Studebaker Avanti
A life of highs and Loewys. Two years as a Studebaker spawned a colourful run spanning decades.
Raymond Loewy was a designer from a time...
Lee Iacocca 1924-2019
Auto industry legend Lee Iacocca has died aged 94. He was the father of the Ford Mustang and saved Chrysler from bankruptcy. Mike Renaut...
Remembering an industry icon – Lee Iacocca 1924-2019
Evans reflects on the life of legendary auto executive Lee Iacocca, who passed away in July… LEE IACOCCA 1924-2019 Remembering an...
1970 Buick Electra 225
1970 Buick Electra 225 Alf Murphy’s 1970 Buick Electra 225 is the result of his fascination with the cars since childhood and he could...
1963 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Red Alert. Robin Shackleton’s very red 1963 Ford Galaxie 500/XL was purchased largely out of admiration for a similar car raced by Jack Sears...
1965 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
John Maunder’s 1965 Mustang, one of our Car of the Year finalists, has been with him since high school in 1974. It’ s his...
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