Classics World Chat Show

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Every week, we discuss the latest classic car news, talk about our picks for cars in different categories and look to the classifieds for our Want of The Week!

  1. 4d ago

    Classic Car BREAKDOWN Tales!

    Break it down! This week on the Classics World Chat Show, we’re telling the tales of our worst breakdowns and mechanical mishaps in classic cars. From failed alternators to burst coolant hoses, and a V12 Jaguar that wanted to be a straight-six! Have you ever suffered a halt in proceedings in a classic? Let us know in the comments.  This week we also cover:🚗 MOT exemption for classic cars and the new Grand Tour🚗 Classic car breakdowns🚗 Morris Marina admiration, V8 AMG Mercedes lust and an ultra-rare 80s convertible🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode:• Mini• Mercedes W124• Ford Escort Mk4• Saab Sonett• Renault 12• Seat Ibiza GTI• Fiat Seicento• Jaguar XJ-S V12 Proudly sponsored by Hagerty insurance: https://www.hagerty.co.uk/

  2. Sep 4

    Practical Classic Cars You Can Use Everyday!

    Function and Form! This week on the Classics World Chat Show, we showcase classic and modern classic cars that can carry five (or even seven) people, dogs, luggage and even tow, all while still providing some driving fun and even performance! From fast Swedish estates to lairy SUVs and a V12 British shooting brake, these are the classics for getting the job done! Which classic estate, 4x4 and seven-seater would you cart your family and luggage around in? Let us know in the comments.  This week we also cover:🚗 Modern car tech we hate!🚗 Practical classic estates and 4x4s🚗 A comfy Carlton cruiser, pre-War car charms and a rare 80s family favourite🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode:• Ford Mondeo ST220 Estate• Jaguar XJ-S Lynx Eventer• Saab 9-5 Aero Estate• Mercedes ML63 AMG • Mitsubishi Shogun• Land Rover Discovery 2• Volvo V70R• Renault Espace Mk1• Toyota Space Cruiser• Vauxhall Carlton Estate• Austin Seven• Austin Montego If you enjoy classic cars, vintage motoring stories, road trips, buying advice, restoration projects and automotive nostalgia, subscribe for weekly podcasts, videos and classic car features from the Classics World team.

  3. Aug 28

    Our Guilty Pleasure Cars! We HATE To Love Them!

    Unpopular opinions! This week on the Classics World Chat Show, we’re confessing to our guilty pleasure cars, the unpopular (and often, objectively bad) cars we can't help but like. From retro-styled Americans to quirky three-wheelers, this lot might not find favour at a car meet! Which unpopular car would you admit to liking? Let us know in the comments.  This week we also cover:🚗 The Jaguar Type 01 interior🚗 Unpopular and bad cars we like🚗 A British rarity, cool Japanese coupe and rare Italian hot hatch🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode:• Yugo 45• Chrysler Crossfire• Leyland Princess• Fiat 126• Reliant Robin• Mitsubishi Carisma• Vauxhall Nova• Chrysler PT Cruiser• Ford Probe• Rover Metro GTI• Toyota Celica Mk1• Fiat Uno Turbo If you enjoy classic cars, vintage motoring stories, road trips, buying advice, restoration projects and automotive nostalgia, subscribe for weekly podcasts, videos and classic car features from the Classics World team.

  4. Aug 21

    CHEAP Sports Cars For Summer From £3000!

    Sun’s out, roof down! This week on the Classics World Chat Show, we’re nominating our favourite sporty roadsters for a summer B-road blast! From affordable modern classics, to left-field lairy choices and expensive exotica, there’s something for everyone! Which sporty drop-top would you take for a summer blast? Let us know in the comments.  This week we also cover:🚗 The fate of the Beaulieu Motor Museum🚗 Sporty roadsters for summer🚗 Fast family Honda, cheap and cheerful 4x4s and supercharged Jaguar lust🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode:• Fiat X1/9• Porsche ‘986’ Boxster• MG TF• BMW Z3M • Lotus Elise• Triumph TR6• Sunbeam Tiger• MGA Twin Cam• Porsche 911 ‘997’ Cabriolet• Honda Accord Type R• Suzuki Jimny• Jaguar S-Type R

  5. Aug 14

    The Best and WORST Car Facelifts!

    Lift your spirits!  This week on the Classics World Chat Show, we’re talking car facelifts, when manufacturers tweaked and revised their car’s looks to update them. Some worked well, others turned out more like bad plastic surgery - we look at some styling improvements, ruins and wild cards from across the decades! Which car facelifts do you love, or hate? Let us know in the comments.  This week we also cover: 🚗 Should you modify classic cars? 🚗 Car facelifts, good and bad 🚗 Morris Marina restomod, cheap roadster fun and a quirky French coupe 🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode: ·       Ford Capri Mk2 ·       Ford Capri Mk3 ·       Jaguar XF ·       Jaguar XJ40 ·       Jaguar X300 XJ ·       Hyundai Coupe ·       Fiat Multipla ·       Ford Escort Mk5 ·       Ford Escort Mk6 ·       MG ZR/ZS/ZT ·       Classic Mini ·       Mini Clubman ·       Rover 200 R8 ·       Morris Marina Crayford Convertible ·       Toyota MR2 Mk3 ·       Renault Fuego

  6. Aug 7

    Should You MODIFY Classic Cars?

    Manage your expectations! In this episode of the Classics World Chat Show, we build our dream company car (and van) fleet for 1986. From the delivery commercial vehicle, to the sales rep, manager and director, what would they get to drive from the company pool?  This week we also cover: 🚗 Should you modify classic cars? 🚗 1980s fleet car favourites 🚗 Modified Mercedes madness, Rover pickup curio and dreaming of a Princess 🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode: ·       Ford Transit Mk3 ·       Bedford AstraMax ·       Talbot Express ·       Ford Orion ·       Rover 213 ·       Ford Escort Mk4 ·       Ford Sierra Ghia ·       Rover 820 ·       Vauxhall Cavalier Mk2 ·       Mercedes 190E Cosworth ·       Rover 825 ·       Jaguar XJ40 2.9 ·       Mercedes C124 300CE Turbo Technics ·       Rover P4 (ish…) ·       Austin Leyland Princess

  7. Jul 31

    CHEAP 60s Classic Cars Under £10k!

    Theswinging 60s!In this episode of the Classics World Chat Show, we discuss our favourite 1960s classic cars, many of which you can still buy for reasonable budgets, and some you can't... This week we also cover:🚗 EV-converted classic regulations🚗 Iconic 60s classic cars🚗 Ford Capri lust, a cool BMW estate and rare Protons🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode:• Ford Cortina Mk1• BMC 1100/1300 ADO16• Rover P6• Honda S800• MG Midget• MGB GT• Lamborghini Muira• Citroen DS Decapotable• Jaguar E-Type• Ford Capri 2.8 Injection• BMW E30 Touring• Proton Satria GTI

  8. Jul 24

    Base Spec Brilliance! Unexceptional Classic Car Trims With ZERO Luxury!

    All about that base!In this episode of the Classics World Chat Show, we discuss our favourite base-spec models and trims - no leather or electric windows here, strap in for steel wheels, cloth trim and maybe the odd dubious sticker... This week we also cover:🚗 Brake pad emissions testing🚗 Unexceptional base-spec cars🚗 Austin-Healey summer fun, a bargain 60s Jaguar and modern classic Merc🚗 Upcoming events and weekend plans Featured cars this episode:• Mini City• Peugeot 205 Junior• Austin Metro Principles• Ford Fiesta Popular• Mercedes W126 280SE• Ford Escort Designer• Renault 5 Campus Prima• Dacia Sandero Access• Jaguar XJ40 Gold• Austin-Healey 100• Jaguar 420G/Mk10• Mercedes W203 C-Class

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