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NZV8 Concept Corner: show ’Stang
“Every month we ask the cover car owner for the concept they’d most like to build, or see built” The gold ’65 Mustang envisioned
A lazy day with the Sopranos at Horseshoe Bend
There seems to be something on pretty much every weekend at this time of the year and that was the case for the weekend of March
Super Southern Swap Meet brings out the bargains
A vast array of new and used automotive parts were up for grabs at the Super Southern Swap Meet held at the Kustom Car Club’s
East Bay Rods and Riverside Rodders hold annual rod run
Auckland-based East Bay Rods, and Hamilton-based Riverside Rodders enjoyed their annual combined rod run on March 8 — a tradition that they have been doing for the
This or that: Barracuda shoot-out
Over the years we’ve featured some amazing cars in NZV8 magazine, and with our next issue being our 10th Birthday Special, we decided to try and
Hiccup fits conquered by action-filled street drags
Every event will have the odd hiccup, but the Wanganui Road Rodders Club experienced a full-on hiccup fit first thing in the morning at the Wanganui
Methanol madness: overpowered sprint boats hit Hastings
Round four of the PSP New Zealand Jetsprints took place on Sunday, March 8, held at the Riverside Jet Racing Track in Crownthorpe, 30km west
Killer bee: 1968 Dodge Super Bee
“Andrew Storey’s plan was to build a car with a bit more room in it than a Camaro. I guess you could say he
Weekly Motor Fix: 1970 Ford Mustang
In NZV8’s last Weekly Motor Fix, we took a peek at Maurice Shapley’s circuit-destroying Holden Monaro, with its serious re-engineering in pursuit of precious
The rundown on the NZ Super Sedan Nationals
Masterton Motorplex played host to the NZ Super Sedan Nationals over the weekend of March 7–8. With prize money of $3000 going to the winner,
Sink your teeth into NZV8 Issue No. 119
They say things get better with age, right? Well, this month’s issue may well be the best yet, and it’s just one issue shy of
Win a can of TSD BN Thermal Coating
Thanks to the team at Evolution Motorsports we’ve got three 300ml cans of TSD BN Thermal Coating for three winners. All you need to do
Americarna: day three
Saturday, the third day in Americarna’s packed schedule, was the day of the Americarnival — a festival within New Plymouth’s closed-off CBD streets. The
Americarna: day two
View fullsize Following the enjoyable first day of Americarna on Thursday, February 26, the Friday schedule looked like a good one, with a cruise
What a gas: 1955 Chev Bel Air
“It may look like a race car of old, and it is, but this high-riding ’55 is now set for a life on the