Car Mag Goals
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To help car enthusiasts worldwide locate and source the information they require from car magazines from past and present.
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To provide information in a timely manner.
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To promote the preservation of older car magazines and their storage so all can have access.
NEW : You can now buy Parkside Media Publications like NZ Classic Car, NZ Performance Car, NZV8 via this site! look to the BUY NOW button
What we offer....
You may be an individual wanting to
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research a vehicle before its purchase
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examine how a car was restored as you are about to restore a similar one
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want to know how to maintain your car
- want information about modifying your car
- you may drive a rare car and want to know who else has one world wide
- know if your car featured as road test car
- know if your car had a competitive history
- find our who built your car if it was a special
Or you may be a library service wanting to provide information to others
This site means you no longer need to waste time looking for that elusive article when someone has taken the time to do it for you.
Stop Press!
Surprise!! -25th October 2011
Historic Racing Driver Magazine produced in NZ is no more!!
Only 6 issues of this fabulous magazine were produced here
Jack Quin has sold the magazine and magazine will soon be produced from the UK with a target audience aimed at Elite Car Clubs!
NZ Classic Driver Oct-November 2011 (its taken a while) Special Chev 100 year Issue; Facel Vega HK500 FHC 1961 RHD ex GB here!!
23rd Jan 2012 -here is Latest one
NZ Classic Driver Dec-Jan 2012 Issue 40
- features Citroen;Mini Cooper and Hudson special features and finally info via letters on exsistence of Ford Zephyr Mk3 Special into a Pickup ute for the NZ market -..phew
Happy New Year to all! - been busy documenting older material - Keep your eyes posted for coming Feb NZV8;NZ Performance Car plus really get on to backlog of industry publications Autofile & Autotalk (getting rid backlog Autofile)
Dec 13 2011 Autofile Issue 22
I Know Jan 2012 NZ Autocar is lacking - I seemed to have not recieved it from the publisher -will get...
December 2011 Classic Cars (GB) also known as its original name
Thorougbred & Classic Cars (last did then in 2007)
Happened to be in Wgtn Library and did this then highlights Austin-Healey 100/4 1953 Wks car -100S spec from 1954; Sunbeam-Talbot 4.0 Tourer 2D 1938 Mysterious beauty; Lotus Carlton Omega Comparsion - Have a Read (have indexed of- line most their mags 1973-2001)
http://www.carmagreviews.co.nz/NonCms/Review.aspx?MagReview=1032
2012 NZ4wd Annual
4wd Memories & 5 medium recreational comparsion-surprising Renault comes out on top!
and yes FHM - I keep getting sent these - Way Behind at present here is Oct 2011 Issue 162 hardly any car stuff in it - not really a priority for me nice pics of Audrina Partridge
I hope this will be the start of many shows in Lower North Island
New
from Feb 7th 2010
New Section: Book Reviews of Automotive Books
Racing Jaguar in New Zealand by Brian Watson
this Month March 2011
A Farmers Affair -The Legend of the Land Rover by Duncan Munro
Adding in Q & A
Most popular Searches this month: References For: Daimler SP250 Dart Roadster 1959-1964 & Ginetta G15 & G15S 1969-1974