Issue 7

Issue 7
January 2009

M People
Irish drifter Fergal McGovern’s Manta boasts box arches, cage and 355bhp…

History Lesson
The Classic Motor Show is one of the biggest events of the year

Joy Ride
The Hot Rod Hayride is one of the UK’s most engaging Rodding events. Neal Reed uses his uniquely retro photographic style to capture it

Zombie Nation
Think alternative fuel vehicles are slow and downright dull? How does 260bhp, 772lb ft of torque, 2000 amps and over 350-volts sound?

Bang For Buck
All this talk of power got you thinking? Here’s our pick of sub-4k retro car options for out-of-the-box fun

What’ll She Do, Mister?
Andy Frost’s ’72 Victor is the world’s fastest street legal car on pump fuel, it’s top speed untested. Until now…

The Big Sleep
Surprised to see such a subtle, classically styled Austin here? Then take a peek under the bonnet…

Gavin & Pacey
Five years in the making, Gavin Goodwin-Emberton’s built one of the finest TR6-powered Heralds in the UK

Dirty Pretty Things
Ian Elliott’s BMW 2002 Tii looks the part, and thanks to an M535i 3.5-litre six-shooter swap it goes alright too…

The Destroyer
We couldn’t run a power issue without the Ford Cossie engine. One of its greatest hosts was the Sierra RS500…

Why We Love: Suspension (part 2)
Last month we looked at different types of traditional suspension, now we look at the ultimate setup: air-ride or hydraulics. But which is best?

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