Practical Classics (UK) - 1 Jan 2026
Super COUPÉS
Workshop Guides
MGA RESTO MATES
MERCEDES SL
LAND ROVER REVIVED
DAWN OF THE SPACE AGE
ULTIMATE EIGHTIES
Super Coupés tested
Nailing It
Carlton party
Staff Car Sagas
The Big Picture
Ask Our Experts
PC Academy
Weekend Workshop
Morgan Sporting
John Simister
Classic News
Memory Lane
Clubs & Events
Letters
Bright Young Sparks
Morris Minor
Charity Heroes
Smart Roadster
Zaz 968M
Nick Larkin
Spotted
Rust In Peace
Steph Holloway
Triumph 2000
Subscription Offer
CV joint refurb
Indicator setup
MGA resto
MPV revolution
Staff Sagas
Paint anaylsis
We’re worth £7.3 bn!
We’re worth £7.3 bn!
THE SURVEY IN 5 PICS
Matt says
Danny Hopkins decides to step away from the keyboard
RING ULTRAINFLATE 30
Age is still a concern
Danny says
THIS MONTH’S NEWS IN 5 PICS
Age is still a concern
NEC jamboree triumphs
ASTON MARTIN CELEBRATES
Haynes Future
Win a Rover 75!
Howden Hello
Crash Box Club milestone
CLUB TRIUMPHS
KITT rides again
Concorde flier
Cotswolds care
Belle Isle Classic
‘Nextgen is doing great!’
INSPIRING OUR YOUNG PEOPLE
Bright idea
Xmas list
Christmas lights
Nutcracker suite
With knobs on
Festive investigative
Porsche Carrera 3.0
Looking for the real Red Robbo
Aston Martin
Christmas in the sun
Santa drives a hot rod
Star of light
Let it shine
A good time to club together
It’s a Humdinger
MEET YOU DOWN THE YOUTH CLUB
GET AN EARFUL OF VINTAGE VELOCITY
Where to go this weekend...
A good time to club together
RUN FOR COVER
Tell us your club news
Broadway, Worcestershire, October 1967
Romantic retreat
Wolseley wannabe
Broadway, Worcestershire, October 1967
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN 1967
Frua, then Ford
MOTORS NEW FOR 1967
Imp exchange
HETHELRAISERS!
HETHELRAISERS!
Vauxhall Lotus Carlton
‘I live, eat, breathe and sleep these cars’
THE LOTUS CARLTON STORY
Reliant’s forgotten outpost
Remember the MPV?
SPITFIRE’S SPECIAL EFFECT
Street credibility
YOUR CROSSWORD
Talking Tatra
DOIN’ THE SAMBA
Good old beer!
DECEMBER ANSWERS
Eighties with no extras
Ever owned a Mini?
Back to basics
Hammer time
I THINK YOU'LL FIND...
Highway to Hethel
Mystery parts
Tucked away for winter?
Smart sell
‘I had pass an interview in person to buy it’
Send us your car photos
‘Cortina brothers in beige and blue’
‘I bought it with the money that nan left me’
‘I bought it with the money that nan left me’
‘It’s the car I always promised myself’
‘My daily drive’
Send us your car photos
‘So happy to be keeping it firmly in the family’
‘I had wanted one of these since I was 15 years old’
‘It’s a 23k-miles-fromnew driving pleasure’
‘We are lucky enough to race these’
‘We are lucky enough to race these’
‘I own this car as tribute to mum and dad, I think he’d have loved it’
‘She stands out – one of only five left’
‘It’s a MKIII automatic with only 15,000 miles on it’
‘It’s an honest, original, reliable car, it’ll go anywhere’
‘In the same family for four generations’
‘Something inexpensive, fun, British and very practical’
‘It wears its 23 yearsworth of miles proudly’
‘First owner had it for 22 years’
‘Our lives revolve around these classics’
‘Our lives revolve around these classics’
Datsun 1200
Cadillac
VW Beetle
Morris Oxford
Citroën 2CV
Ford Consul Capri
Citroën DS
MGA Coupe
Hillman 80
Land Rover SIII
Fiat 500
Lancia Fulvia
Rover 75 V8
Mini Pickup
Volvo 240
Citroën 2CV
Wartburg Melkus
Seat Ibiza SXI
Volvo 140
Twice AS NICE
Twice AS NICE
‘A- and B-posts had been welded in the wrong place’
Here’s how they did it
‘A- and B-posts had been welded in the wrong place’
ACA’S FREDDIE SAYS
USEFUL CONTACTS
ACA’S FREDDIE SAYS
WHAT'S IT LIKE TO DRIVE
Restorer of the Year 2025
‘It’s a Rust in Peace rescue’
‘It’s a Rust in Peace rescue’
‘We are entering some anxious times’
‘It’s café with a strong Rootes theme’
‘AI is going wild like Japanese knotweed’
Lotus Elans
Volkswagen Beetle
Citroën 2CV
Lotus Elans
Allegro wheel
Renault 12TS
Citroën 2CV
Austin Allegro
MGB
VW Polo van
Morris Traveller
Standard Vanguard Ute
Subaru SVX – James Walshe
THE ALTERNATIVES
I OWN ONE JON BURGESS
Subaru SVX – James Walshe
1992 Subaru SVX
Jaguar XJ12C – Matt Tomkins
THE ALTERNATIVES
I OWN ONE STUART MCLAREN
Jaguar XJ12C – Matt Tomkins
1976 Daimler Double-six
BMW 633CSI – Danny Hopkins
THE ALTERNATIVES
BMW 633CSI – Danny Hopkins
1979 BMW 633CSI
BOX-FRESH
Ford Galaxy 2.3 Ghia X
BOX-FRESH
Fiat Ulysse 2.0i-16v EL
THE DEBATE
Sporting Jags: buy ’em now!
‘Yesterday’s old banger is today’s classic’
The Good Auction Guide PC’S pick of the best classic auctions
Whitsun Motorsport
WHAT I BOUGHT THIS MONTH… 2003 SMART ROADSTER: JAMES WALSHE
JOWETT JUPITER
MARKET ANALYSIS
CABIN
JOWETT JUPITER
ENGINE
BODY
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO OWN A JUPITER
WHAT TO PAY
ELITE EIGHTIES
1989 Vauxhall Astra GTE 16v
1988 BMW 635CSI
1990 Ferrari Testarossa
1986 Audi Quattro
ELITE EIGHTIES
1986 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
SUBARU SVX: A BRAVE CHOICE
‘Too old for a sports car?’
Wise Buyer: Merc SL (R129)
Bangernomics
Modern World
Lotus Europa S
SUBARU SVX: A BRAVE CHOICE
30 LEFT ON UK ROADS
2002 CITROËN XSARA PICASSO
Katie says...
2001 AUDI TT QUATTRO
MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R129)
MARKET ANALYSIS
WHAT TO PAY
WHAT WE SAY, THE ONE TO BUY
‘Could you learn to love a PT Cruiser?’
‘Could you learn to love a PT Cruiser?’
Ben says
BOUGHT FROM SUE ROUGH
‘I think coupés still have a place on our roads’
Grand day out
Also in Danny’s garage
Grand day out
History repeating
James Walshe
Also in James’s garage
Mouldy!
Round the bend
Matt George
Also in Matt’s garage
Light!
Blast off!
Also in Matt’s garage
Matt Tomkins
Cool!
Blast off!
Such pizzaz!
Also in Ed’s garage
1981 ZAZ 968M ‘Zaporozhets’
ZAZ!
Rich March
How to winterise your classic
Bruce Macleod
Matt Tomkins
Ed Hughes
A QUICK SQUIRT
OIL RIGHT, THEN?
Your flexible friend?
STICKY FINGERS
How to winterise your classic
MATT SAYS
TYRED YET?
Shed light?
HOW EXHAUSTING
READER'S TIP
Getting sedimental
NOT A FAN
FAILURE OF THE MONTH
SNAPPY SNAPS
String cleaning
Get indicators to self-cancel
EXPLAINER HOW SHOULD IT WORK?
SORT SELF-CANCELLING
CLEAN
CONTACTS
Get indicators to self-cancel
NUMPTY ALERT!
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
A DETAILER’S GUIDE TO BUYING
THE EXPLAINER WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?
CRACKED PLASTIC
LEATHER INTERIORS
PAINT DEPTH GAUGES
TOP TIP
UNFIXABLE ISSUES
FIXABLE ISSUES
Driveshaft refurbishment
EXPLAINER HOW IT WORKS
MATT'S JOB CARD
STEEL CUFFS
SPECIAL TOOL
CAREFUL!
STUDY MANUAL
STRIPDOWN
REASSEMBLE
Driveshaft refurbishment
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
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