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Practical Performance Car - October 2008

CARS AND DRIVING

LPG Renault 5 Turbo
With 110 octane, LPG is brilliant for cars with turbos
PPC Roller Turbo to Le Mans Classic
Kev gets a speeding ticket in France
VW Derby – Honda powered and RWD
And it’s the builder’s first ever project
On Any Sunday
Ford Fair. A gala event featuring lots of Morris dancing. Not really
Top Ten ugly cars
Get your best beer goggles on and lust after this bunch of mingers
Readers’ Cars
Toyota Sera turbo, Mini Marcos, Austin Healey V8 and various TVRs
PPC Staff Cars
Kev’s in love while Will suffers long distance heartache
Race Series Explained
How to lap Brands Hatch as fast as a Superbike – in a kart
How to drive fast in the wet
Make the most of winter track-days
PPC Track-day Diary
All the events listed in date order so you can get out there and enjoy

WORKSHOP

Old Shküle Ford
Saab Turbo-powered Escort gets an LSD Volvo axle fitted
How to choose fuel injectors
Sizing and buying them cheaply
Rear-engined Skoda Tuning
Yes, really. Lots of fun for very little money. Why not?
Weird Engines of the World
The Stirling Engine. Weird as hell
Tech Talk
Your technical questions answered by our experts and other PPC readers
Readers’ Projects
Our window on PPC readers’ garages and driveways. Inspiring stuff
Walker’s Workshop
What’s been on Dave Walker’s rolling road this month

BUYING

Merc C43 AMG Buyers’ Guide
An absolute bargain performance car
Budget Blaster
Rover 620ti. Not the obvious choice but surprisingly good
Top Gear
Tuning products for your engine and your toolbox. Apply for a new credit card
Cars and Parts For Sale
Five pages of specialist parts you won’t find in Halfords

REGULARS

Welcome to the PPC club
Bring your spanners and we’ll put the kettle on
News
Performance tuning news, events and the latest technological developments
PPC Readers’ Letters
Write to will@ppcmag.co.uk to tell us what you think of the magazine
Piston Broke
Will Holman takes a lighter look at the petrolhead environment

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