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I inherited my father-in-law's 1998 Ford Puma. It turned out to be very rusty throughout. Eventually, with welding and new front sub-frame, everything was fixed. However, I have noticed a hydraulic fluid...
What is the best auction to sell my Bentley Continental R?
I have a Rover 75 Estate which needs some attention due to rust underneath which will cost £900. Is it worth it?
I am hoping to buy a Toyota MR2 as a weekend car. What engine size is best, auto or manual? Which is the best year, hard top or soft top? If possible I would like a low mileage car with a good history...
How many Mercedes-Benz SL500 R230 models are in the UK?
Will my 1999 Porsche Boxster 2.5-litre ever become a classic?
My 1996 Porsche 911 (993) Targa was restored (engine rebuilt) but the restorer short changed me with wrong parts for the year of the car. I am looking for someone reliable to work on my engine/car completely....
What does SLi mean as in Rover 416 SLi?
I want to buy a classic car and keep my day to day car, my wife doesn't agree. She thinks that because we're retired and do around 4000 miles a year, a good useable classic would cost less to run than...
I have wanted to dip my toe into the classic car scene for a long time. I have a budget of £500 to £800 to get a starter car. I am open to anything so can you suggest a good model to start with? I've...
 

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