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June 2006

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June 2006

In brief:-

It's one of our best issues! Like the last issue, it contains little on Cobras. The lead features are on the Quantum Xtreme, NCF Outbak off-roader, Track Days and more. Other articles cover the wide kit car spectrum.

In Detail:-

REGULARS

HYNESIGHT 7

The show season is here again and though there’s much to see and enjoy, Totalkitcar’s Live events could well show the way forward.

NEWS 8

The Guild of Motor Endurance Italia Sardinia event, a competition to win a wind-up torch and a round up of all the industry’s latest news and developments.

YOUR SAY 16

The Libra Cobra, Corsa-based kits, five-speed boxes for a Dutton under restoration and hiring a decent car for a US west coast holiday are the subjects raised this month

FRESH AYRE 24

Barbecuing turbos, ugly dogs and a Beetle based street rod occupy our man’s thoughts this month. And if you’ve got $2 million dollars you can market Ultimas in the USA .

FEATURES

NEW HORIZONS 36

Following a long wait for final engine fettling, the Quantum X-Treme the editor built is ready for him to drive – and surprise, surprise, he’s well impressed with it.

A BUG IS BORN 44

Work on the new Bugatti Type 37 replica continues apace with the installation of the back axle and suspension. The engineering is in stark contrast to today’s hi-tech age.

A WALK IN THE PARK 83

Mark Sansby travels up the M6 to Cheshire ’s Oulton Park to take a look at Totalkitcar Live, the first kit car event of the season. Was it a success? Yes it was.

TRACK DAY HEAVEN 88

Nigel Dean responds to your many questions on taking part in track days with his definitive guide on car preparation and safe and enjoyable participation.

AUSSIE RULES 108

NCF Motors has produced a range of uniquely affordable and capable off-roaders using everything from a Fiat Panda to a Range Rover. Now it’s the turn of Suzuki’s Vitara.

WORKSHOP

EXHAUST SYSTEMS EXPLAINED 94

Nigel Dean tells you everything you need to know about exhaust systems from basic design to catalytic converters and why huge tail pipes on hatchbacks look stupid!

COSWORTH DURATEC FROM BURTON 48

Burton Engineering has teamed up with Cosworth to offer kit car builders the ultimate Duratec engine. It’s not cheap but the best rarely is.

TECH TALK 102

Nigel replies to questions on the Merlin and RW Karma, a car close to his heart as it was his first kit car build. How times have changed.

TECH PRODUCTS 119

Studio photography for your car and reverse sensor kits are among the services on offer but why not save a few bob and look behind you?

TECH TIPS 126

It may not be relevant to you today but Nigel’s tech tips are always worth storing on your internal hard drive as you never know when they’ll come in handy.

Market Place

If you’re looking to buy a used kit car; there’s a fantastic crop in our Market-Place section at the back. There are more than 120 used kit cars for sale in this issue! Our Market-Place section is brimming with life and is clearly THE place to buy or sell.

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Below are miniture versions of virtually the entire editorial.... watch this space for more miniatures

Kit Car magazine really does know its subject. The following represents just some of this month's technical content.