Car Collector and Car Classics – November 1980 (Volume 3 No. 11)

CAR COLLECTOR 1980 NOV - MG-TC, '44 DODGE COMMAND CAR
 
Within this hard to find issue you will discover the following topics:
1)   THE RIGHT REPLY---Forewarned is forearmed
2)   MG- TC: AS BRITISH AS ROAST BEEF---Exposed: the perpetrator of America's romance with the sports car
3)   FORVM AVTO FREJVS---The French combine a show with a stop on a vintage car tour
4)   AUCTIONS IN SWITZERLAND AND FRANCE---Recent results from continental sales
5)   COLLECTOR CAR OF THE MONTH---1935 Duesenberg SJ roadster by Gurney Nutting with 2-page color pullout
6)   A STROLL THROUGH A MAINE JUNKYARD---One man's milestone is another man's poison
7)   RAIN, LIKE PAIN, IS SOON FORGOTTEN---Tom Murray tells us about another rainy concours
8)   NASHVILLE'S HALL OF FAME FOR CARS---Music City, USA, develops another attraction for visitors
9)   THE CAR COLLECTOR'S WORKBENCH---Replacing valve stem seals
10)   THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CAR BUYING---How to second guess the owner of your dream car
11)   THE MAN WHO COLLECTS MACK TRUCKS---Further evidence of the new collectibility of commercial vehicles
12)   EDITORIAL: When I Vote for President
13)   ECONOMIC REPORT: What We're Missing
14)   POSTWAR CARS: The 55 Limit: Don't Vote the Single Issue
15)   CLASSIC CARS: Blow 'em!
16)   THE CAR COLLECTOR'S SCRAPBOOK: 1944 Dodge Command Car
17)   Auction news
Plus other collector car items.
 
COVER: This month's cover car is an immaculate 1947 MG-TC owned by Chuck Zafuto of Tustin, California. For more about the car that started America's sports car craze, see Graham Robin's story beginning on page 24