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On reaching the ripe old age of 65 I promised myself that I would investigate the possibility of purchasing a classic car - a Mercedes convertible perhaps - to brighten my Autumnal years.
So, as I rapidly...

My girlfriend has an old shape 1989 Mercedes-Benz 500SL roadster, with hard and soft tops, with 31,000 on the clock in pretty reasonable nick. We would appreciate some advice where is the best place to...

Can you solve a mystery for our family? Our elderly aunt and uncle, run a 1983 Mercedes W123 estate, 300 TD, auto, with air con. The car is built like a tank, and is most reliable and solid. My uncle and...

One of your readers couldn't get his 1962 Mini's master cylinder replaced. You suggested changing the anterior running gear with that from a later Mini series. An easy and safe way to repair an obsolete...

My American buddy asks if this British ‘Woody’ is a Triumph Dolomite?

During the 1960s I was studying metallurgy and one of our senior lecturers was called as an expert witness at an inquest of a mechanic who had been killed, when a fan blade of a car he was tuning up had...

After fitting a new battery, my little Morgan 4/4 started ok after hibernation. But it's not running sweetly and I put it down to tired petrol; 3/4 full and at least nine months old. What shall I do?

I have a 1973 Triumph Stag that is in need of some restoration work. Can you recommend anyone who specialises in restoring Stags, preferably in the Midlands?

James May's eulogistic comments about the late-lamented Renault 4 in July 9 Telegraph Motoring raised many nostalgic memories about this excellent little car, of which we owned five different examples...

Rover fitted a selectable free wheel device to its ‘Aunty’ models in the 1960s. I recollect my father using it for most of his driving. Why has something like it not been resurrected as fuel prices have...