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Practical Performance Car Magazine - May 08

CARS AND DRIVING

MGB Turbo
A home built MGB with Rover 16-valve turbo power
Mk 1 Golf Quattro
900bhp and four-wheel-drive. And all built at home too
Top Ten Driving Heroes
And they’re greatest moments. Ed Hall is not included
Readers’ Cars
Frogeye Zetec, 300bhp Westfield, Subaru sleeper, Pug 205 and more
PPC Staff Cars
Charlie gets the 27-litre SD1going but has trouble stopping
Readers’ Projects
Our window on PPC readers’ garages and driveways. Inspiring stuff
Hit, Miss or Maybe
Practical Performance Cars listed, appraised and lusted after
PPC Track-day Diary
All the events listed in date order so you can get out there and enjoy

WORKSHOP

Free Power
Can’t afford tuning parts? Then strip weight. Here’s how
Old Shküle Ford
PPC goes Swedish Chef: an Escort on a bed of Saab turbo
How to Rebuild Cylinder Heads
Part one: replacing valve guides
Mazda MX-5
Forget the image – this is a driver’s car. Here’s how to make it even more of one
How to buy a lathe
Cheap imports and closing factories means bargains for the home enthusiast
Westfield Diesel build
The Wiesel rattles into life at last
PPC Project Car Update
The Roller Turbo, The Transit V8 and the Mk 1 Escort race car
Tech Talk
Your technical questions answered by our experts and other PPC readers
Walker’s Workshop
Sierra Cosworth and a Datsun 260Z turbo with no wastgate

BUYING

Nissan Skyline GTS Buyers’ Guide
Much cheaper than the 4x4 and more fun
Budget Blaster
You don’t need a Jap car to go drifting – how about a Sierra?
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, in association with MotorsportAds

REGULARS

Next Month in PPC
Ford V8 Sierra, Evo Tuning Guide and how to turbocharge your car
Piston Broke
Will Holman wonders why we put up with being bullied by the DVLA
News
Performance tuning news, events and the latest info on the PPC 999 Challenge
PPC Readers’ Letters
Write to will@ppcmag.co.uk to tell us what you think of the magazine

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