Features: A quick look at the NEC Classic Car Show
The 17th November 2012 had been in my phone calendar for months. Dad and I were making the trip over from Belfast to Birmingham to see the UK’s biggest classic […]
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Nostalgia Years: Thomas Cornish’s Rover 45 2.0 TD
Having put a sizeable dent in the side of my Rover 200 Coupé, the hunt was on for a new car. The first car I looked at was a Mk3 […]
Your Cars: Graeme Inglis’s 1970 Chevrolet Stingray
I first spotted the Corvette when my nephew turned up with it at my house about 16 years ago. Up until then I had never thought about Corvettes, I had […]
Buyers Guide: Land Rover Series III
The Series III, last of the ‘proper’ Landies, was introduced in 1971 and lasted until its 1985 succession by the new fangled coil-sprung Defender range. Land Rover production began back […]
Yours Cars: Tom Ellis’s Vauxhall Nova
It’s amazing what can happen with the passage of time. Wind the clock back ten years, and say ‘Vauxhall Nova’ to anyone you know. The response will all be the […]
Yours Cars: Alex Fisk’s 1983 VW Golf Mk1 GL
I can’t imagine that many people plead with their parents not to buy them a car. But I tried everything to stop my dad from buying a dirty, unloved Mk1 Golf that […]
Retro and Classic Cars ‘Your Cars’ Pool needs you……
If we were to ask R&CC readers what aspect of the retro and classic car scene they enjoyed most, what do you think would come out on top? Would it […]
Our Favourite Classic Cars: The original Range Rover
The Range Rover. The 1970 sales brochure described it a ‘the most versatile motor car in the world’ and that is why it is my favourite classic car. More specifically […]
R&CC Fleet: James Wylie introduces his 1976 Land Rover SIII
Retro and Classic Car’s new contributor James Wylie owns a 1976 Land Rover Series III 88″ diesel that has been in my family from new. He tells us how the […]
Nostalgia Years: Antony Ingram’s Rover 75 CDT – Two months with a Rover 75
This is a cautionary tale. A tale of car buying, and a tale of letting heart rule head at a crucial time. It’s my tale. It also involves a […]
