July 2008
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Classic American - July 2008

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15 Give-away Truck
Were offering readers the chance to win this amazing Ford Fl 50 pick-up!

26 Pony Tales
It’s the ultimate rivalry and it all started back in 1967: Mustang versus Camaro. Let the battle commence!

35 Think Pink
The Challenger T/A was a Trans Am special that turned heads-just like this Panther Pink version

42 Park Lane
1958 was a hard year for mid-price cars; this was Mercurys response

51 Back street Special
We all like to know a bit of the history of our cars; the owner of this ‘57 Buick Special knows everything

58 Top 20 Luxury Cars
Its what American car makers do best - luxury cars. Here’s part one of our pick of the top 20 since 1945

68 This car is Nuts!
Its one of George Barns’s most outrageous creations and it’s right here in the UK!

86 RS urrection
It’s the third instalment of our Camaro Project rebuild; this time we’re re-bulliding the back end

94 Bright Sparks
Last month we looked at mechanical ignition systems; this month we check out electronic ones

99 Two Wheel torquin’
Two wheels good; four wheels bad? You’ll love our new bike section then!

6 News
20 Letters
22 Discoveries
40 Subscription offer
48 Classic American Shop
64 Retrographic
80 Doctors Drive Thru
83 Readers Rides
103 Cruisin Cuts
107 Reviews
110 Club News
113 Scale Autos
117 Tex Trubshaw
121 Events and Cruises
129 Services Directory
137 Private Classifieds