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 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. Tell us in the comments: Which base-spec, unexceptional models would you pick over the luxury option? #ClassicCars #ClassicCarPodcast Buy the Triumph Spitfire & GT6 Definitive Guide: https://shop.kelsey.co.uk/single-issu... Welcome to Classics World, your ultimate destination for all things classic cars! At Classics World, we’re a group of petrolheads who love cars of all makes, models and eras. With an emphasis on classics, we celebrate some of the greatest cars ever made from around the world. From loveable people’s cars like the Mini, Citroen 2CV and VW Beetle, to peerless prestige cars from the likes of Rolls Royce, Bentley, Jaguar, BMW, Porsche and Mercedes, we’ve got it covered. From pre-war rarities to modern classics, Classics World covers every age of automotive icon. With a shared passion for classic cars and an in-depth knowledge, our videos will feature road tests, comparison tests, buying guides, living with advice, interviews and event reports – any opportunity to share our mutual love of classics. So, whatever car takes your fancy, it’s sure to feature on Classics World. Subscribe now and be a part of our passionate automotive community, keeping the classic car spirit alive together: https://www.youtube.com/c/classicswor... Was this video helpful? Please click Like and share it with your friends, and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Find Classics World on: Website: https://classicsworld.co.uk Facebook:   / classicsworlduk  Instagram: @classicsworlduk YouTube:    / classicsworlduk  #ClassicCars #VintageAutomobiles #ClassicCarEnthusiast #NostalgicMotoring #CarRestoration #AutomotiveHeritage #ExpertInsights #ClassicCarCommunity #CarCulture #ClassicCarEvents #CarShowcase #RetroCars #TimelessBeauty #CarHistory #AutoAppreciation All content on this channel is - unless otherwise stated - the opinion of the given party and any offence caused is severely apologised for. Any and all third-party content is credited and referenced to the best of our ability and all externally-created content is entirely the legal property of its original and rightful owner/s. All rights respected. Chapters 0:00 Welcome Back! 0:44 News - Brake Pad Emissions, Record 190E Auction & Bromley Pageant 5:32 Base Spec Beauties! 24:40 Weekend Plans 26:27 Want of The Week 29:50 Thanks For Watching!

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