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Classic Car Weekly Magazine

02 October, 2024

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‘we’ll have it acid dipped, and see what comes back…’

A thorough 100-point restoration on a valuable flat-floor Jaguar E-type is commonplace, but on a rusty 1969 2+2 automatic? That takes serious dedication

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‘a piece of automotive social history’

John finds rarities at New Year’s Day gathering…

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Steve cropley

I trooped off to the year’s first Bicester Scramble with the rest of the sell-out crowd, to enjoy (among other highlights) a huge display of TWR road and racing cars, gathered to commemorate 50 years

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Into my penguin suit and off to the Royal Automobile Club on London’s Pall Mall to enjoy Motor Sport UK’s Night of Champions, where the championship winners of 2025 were to be celebrated. If you think

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‘we’ll have it acid dipped, and see what comes back…’

A thorough 100-point restoration on a valuable flat-floor Jaguar E-type is commonplace, but on a rusty 1969 2+2 automatic? That takes serious dedication

Practical Classics

‘a piece of automotive social history’

John finds rarities at New Year’s Day gathering…

The classics you love, drive and restore