Practical Motorist Magazine May 1983 Mazda 929 Vauxhall Carlton Ford SKU 1631

PRACTICAL MOTORIST MAGAZINE – MAY 1983

Original UK Edition | Volume 29, No. 9 | Cover Price 80p | SKU 1631

Original May 1983 edition of Practical Motorist, featuring classic car road tests, DIY servicing, mechanical repairs and motoring industry news.

MAGAZINE HIGHLIGHTS

• Mazda 929 vs Vauxhall Carlton 1.8: Estate car comparison examining two practical family load carriers.

• Ford Motor Company: Exclusive feature discussing the future of Ford with chief executive Sam Toy.

• Austin Metro: Home maintenance and servicing guide for the popular British small car.

• Electronic Ignition: Practical advice on replacing conventional ignition systems.

• Garage Construction: Guide to prefabricated garages and installation considerations.

• Alternator Repairs: Replacing worn alternator brushes.

• Carburettor Balancing: Multi-carburettor tuning and DIY equipment.

• Lada 1600: Second-hand buying guide.

• Additional Motoring Coverage: Opel Senator, Monza, Toyota Tercel 4WD and electrical mirror installation.

An interesting period publication for enthusiasts of 1980s British, European and Japanese cars, with original technical illustrations, photographs and workshop advice.

CONDITION – PRE-OWNED / VINTAGE

This magazine shows considerable age-related wear.

• Front cover: Noticeable rubbing, scratches, scuffs and surface creasing.

• Surface damage: Two prominent areas of white paper loss/residue on the front cover, affecting the upper-left heading and the red vehicle photograph.

• Spine: Visible wear, creasing and deterioration, with damage around the binding.

• Corners and edges: Worn and slightly bent, with small tears and fraying, particularly along the left and lower edges.

• Interior pages: Yellowing, age-related discolouration and some handling marks.

• Binding: Visible wear near the spine; the photographed interior pages remain attached.

• Overall: A well-used vintage magazine with obvious cosmetic imperfections, but still a useful reference and collectable publication.

Please study all photographs carefully before purchasing, as they form part of the condition description.

IMPORTANT – ORIGINAL EXTRAS

The magazine originally advertised free metal valve caps.

Any originally supplied free gifts, promotional items, loose supplements or accessories are no longer included.

Only the magazine and its remaining contents are supplied.

PACKAGING & POSTAGE

UK Orders: Carefully packaged in a protective hardback envelope.

International Orders: Securely packaged in a cardboard mailer-size box for additional protection during transit.

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SKU: 1631