Yearly Archives: 2013
Restoring A Classic Car Vs Buying One In Immaculate Condition
Many of us must ask ourselves whenever we go along to look at a wreck of a classic car that we have seen advertised for sale if it is really going to be worth our while financially to go through the restoration project. What probably goes through a lot of enthusiasts’ minds is whether it would be better if we … Continue reading
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Classic CarDoes Your Car Qualify For Classic Car Insurance?
There is much debate about what sort of car can be insured under a classic car insurance policy. The truth is that you can ask this question of a couple of different car insurance providers and you may get two different responses. In very simple terms there are three classic vehicle classifications: – Vintage Car – this usually refers to … Continue reading
Low Mileage Triumph Herald To Be Auctioned
This sounds like a tremendous opportunity for someone to purchase an extremely low mileage classic car that is, we are sure you will agree, a rarity these days. Coming up for auction is a rare Coventry built Triumph Herald 1200 dating back to 1961 making it just over 50 years of age. In fact, the vehicle has still got the … Continue reading
Why Did You Buy Your Classic Car?
It would be interesting to find out just why people make that all important decision to purchase a classic car so your feedback would be most welcome. Whilst we appreciate that those people owning classic cars costing millions of pounds are probably in the minority it would be interesting to find out whether the majority bought them to drive around … Continue reading
Levels Of Classic Car Insurance
As is often the case with most types of insurance, there are various levels of classic car insurance to choose from never mind a number of options that can be added in to the policy. It would be worthwhile covering the various levels of cover available so that you can then make a balanced decision as to the one that … Continue reading
Biggest Auction Of Classic Cars Days Away
This coming weekend, what is forecast to be the largest classic car auction in the UK, is scheduled to take place in London. The auction will include a significant collection of Mercedes-Benz and are expected to be sold at RM Auctions’ Battersea sale that is due to take place on the 8th September. One anonymous collector from Europe is selling … Continue reading
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Insuring Your Classic Car Whilst Restoring It
There are many people that buy their first classic car that requires an awful lot of restoration work carrying out on it. So, what do you do about insuring the vehicle? Well, it really depends if you intend to drive the car on the public road network at the same time that it is being renovated. If you do intend … Continue reading
Theft Of Classic Cars On The Increase
It is believed that the number of classic cars that are being stolen is on the increase. This is undoubtedly a worrying factor for those of you that are the proud owners of such vehicles. However, it is one thing to have classic car insurance but nobody really wants to have to go through the undoubted stress of having to … Continue reading
Thousands Expected At The Cowley Classic Car Show
The Cowley Classic Car Show is now in its sixth year with the next annual event scheduled to take place on Sunday 18th August 2013. The location of this extremely popular event is Court Place Farm in Marston when classic cars from years gone by will be on display along with entertainment for the children plus plenty of food and … Continue reading
Which Company Provides The Best Classic Car Insurance?
This really is a leading question and any answer would merely be subjective. After all, one person’s opinion on which company they feel provides the best classic car insurance may well differ from that of another person. The reason for this is that, whilst you may feel that you have the best cover because it is the cheapest, another person … Continue reading
