Classic American - January 2013

FEATURES
22 Return of a Legend
Corvette guru Tom Falconer recreates Arkus-Duntov’s EX87 roadster

 28 Big Black Rat
What’s black with a big fat rat motor? Try this ‘66 ‘Vette for size!

 38 Corvette Kingdom’s come
Corvette Kingdom celebrated its brand new premises with an open day

 45 The original American Sports car
Not many American cars can make that claim 60 years after the first one

52 Armchair Showroom
We look at the hottest Corvettes you could go out and buy today!
Classic Corvette Club UK Nationals
We held this show report back for our ‘Vette Special

61 Frankie, do you remember me?
This 1960 Ford Thunderbird has an interesting history...

68 Stylish Styleline
Simple lines make for one very elegant 1950 Chevy

73 Fifties Crossover
Could this 1951 Kaiser-Frazer Traveler Deluxe be the first crossover?

79 Car of the Year
Our full report from this year’s competition at the Classic Motor Show, NEC.

84 Time to shift that travel gravel
Dirty wheels are a dirty shame – time to get scrubbing!

92 Back on top?
We put the Jeep Grand Cherokee through its paces on a highland road trip.

96 The Trip out
Fancy a Sixties-inspired version of the Hayride? Take a trip, man...

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