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Contents: Road Tests – Toyota Corona vs. Chevy Citation (A clash of 5-door titans); Buick Regal (The best of Buick in a nifty package) Driving Impressions – BMW Diesel (A case where turbocharging saves fuel…and performance); Trans Am And Z28 Convertibles (Need help for your ego?); Chevy Monza Spyder (An American GT (with emphasis on American)); 1980 Lincoln Continental Mark VI (An early ride in the newest lap of luxury) Diesels – Warming Up For The Excursion Into The Void (This trip was necessary…and informative); VW Rabbit 5-Speed (“…the car of the decade”); VW Dasher 5-Door (“…the best of both worlds”); Oldsmobile Cutlass 260 (“…a great point-A-to-point-B car, but…”); Peugeot 504 (“…pulls like a D9 in heat”); Mercedes-Benz 240D (“…the chicquest economy car going”); Cadillac Eldorado 350 (“…once it’s rolling, it does quite well”); Mercedes-Benz 300TD (“…probably the best wagon on the market”); Mercedes-Benz 300SD (“…the concept that all other diesel makers will copy”); Charting Diesel Performance (The vital numbers of the Thundering Turtle Ride); The 200-mph Diesel (The gospel of aerodynamics according to Daimler-Benz); Diesels In Depth (What’s it like to own, drive and support a diesel); Life In The Slow Lane (Don’t hurry, and you’ll be happy); The Long Ranger (Be patient, the savings will come); Diesel Digest (As Ed McMahon would say…); Ten Popular Diesel Myths (And the truthful dynamite that explodes them); California Dreamin’ (Will the Golden State kill the diesel?); Diesel Swaps (Can you change water into wine?); Failing In The School Of Hard NOx (Soot clouds the future of the diesel) Features – 50 Tips On Saving Fuel (Advice to help you fight the squeeze); Racing’s Ringmaster (Orchestrating the thrill of victory); Auto Repair: Probing The Depths (Don’t continue in the role of victim)
Issue: August 1979
Condition: Very Good