Description
Contents: Special: Styling Study – Memo To Detroit (“Let good taste be the stylists guide”); The Best-Looking Cars Of ’59 (MOTOR TREND makes selections and tells you why); Design Contest (Launching our new “Project Ideas”) News – Spotlight On Detroit (Comparing El Camino and Ranchero; Flying Jeep); Around The World In 30 Days Road Tests – Testing The Mid-Price Three (Comparing the Dodge, Mercury and Pontiac); Driving The Chrysler 300-E Adventure – “My Greatest Thrill” Impossible Victory Imports – Driving The Jaguar XK-150; Driving The Austin A-40; Testing The Bialbero (Aborth-modified Fiat proves to be earthbound rocket); Driving Around – In The Lancia Flaminia Classics – A Duesenberg For ’59? Humor – “Gleam Engineers” Technical – Three-Wheeling (Unconventional “Vortex” has many interesting features); Engine Tune-Ups; Do-It-Yourself: Spark Plug Care; Eliminating Rattles; Installing 3-For-1 Tail Lights Product Use Tests – Lodge Spark Plugs; Traction-Master Shock Absorbers; Plastic Steel; Heath Electronic Tachometer Departments – Memo From The Editor; Letters; Rumor Mill; Car Owner’s Library; Trends In New Products; Handy Hints; What’s Your Question?; ClassiComments; Sell ‘N’ Swap Ads; Escape Road
Issue: March 1959
Condition: Very Good