Classic Car Weekly (UK)

THIS WEEK IN OUR FLEET...

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DAVID SIMISTER EDITOR WAIT AND SEE...

Replacemen­t for the MGB going well – see next week’s CCW. Apart from the dicky alternator, that is...

JAMES SADLIER MANAGING EDITOR 2003 PEUGEOT 406 Coupé

Oh no! Second car on my fleet to need a replacemen­t clutch. New part purchased, just need to fit it.

MIKE LE CAPLAIN PRODUCTION EDITOR 1977 MG Midget 1500

Clearing the garage out has left it looking positively lost sitting in there. Next up: service and MoT.

JON BURGESS NEWS EDITOR 1994 JEEP Cherokee 4.0 Limited

Pre-MoT inspection; the rear diff’ has dumped fluid all over the offside brake and it needs an ABS sensor.

CHRIS HOPE FEATURES EDITOR 1980 TRIUMPH TR7 FHC

Next job on the to-do list is to spray the inside of the wings with rust treatment. It’s going to get messy…

CHARLIE CALDERWOOD STAFF WRITER 1999 BMW 318Ti

Turns out that the steering wheel swap I did last week wasn’t as simple as I thought – the horn isn’t working!

NICK LARKIN EDITOR-AT-LARGE 2003 MG ZR

MG is still the frontline service car, despite 86k miles, with only a failed headlamp bulb blotting its copybook.

RICHARD GUNN SENIOR CONTRIBUTO­R 1994 ROVER 216 SLi

Still no firm news on when it might return from having work done. At this rate, it’ll miss its own 30th birthday!

ALSO ON THE FLEET

David Brown 1999 Rover 200 BRM. Steve Berry 1970 Reliant Scimitar. Richard Kilpatrick 1992 Jaguar XJS. John Lakey 1984 Opel Monza. Nick Larkin 1960 Austin A55. Alex Riley 1981 Triumph TR7 Conv. James Taylor 1950 Rover P4.

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