{"product_id":"max-power-magazine-february-1996-vauxhall-astra-gte-turbo-mazda-rx-7-skyline-r5-gt-sku-1459","title":"Max Power Magazine February 1996 Vauxhall Astra GTE Turbo Mazda RX-7 Skyline R5 GT SKU 1459","description":"\u003cmain class=\"chat-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"side-nav-menu-button with-pill-ui\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eMax Power Magazine – February 1996\u003c\/strong\u003e, a highly nostalgic mid-1990s UK modified-car magazine packed with tuning, performance, styling and ICE content from the peak Max Power era.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis issue is especially strong for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall, Renault, Mazda, Nissan, Ford and Volkswagen performance cars\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a heavily modified \u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall Astra GTE Turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e as the main cover feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Main Cover Car – Vauxhall Astra GTE Turbo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dominant feature is the bright green modified:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall Astra GTE Turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front cover describes it as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Astra La Vista – Terminator-tough 350bhp GTE Turbo”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal opening spread gives the Astra a large feature photograph and confirms a heavily modified specification including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong\u003e350bhp\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbocharged engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix-speed gearbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-wheel-drive conversion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive styling modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge aftermarket alloy wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom bodywork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very strong period Vauxhall tuning feature and one of the key selling points of the issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Twin Dimma Renault 5 GT Turbo Feature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover heavily promotes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Double Trouble – Twin Dimma R5 GT Turbo Action”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the contents list:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMMA R5 TURBOS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewith two modified Renault 5 GT Turbos featured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is excellent material for collectors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenault 5 GT Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimma bodykits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1990s French performance cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetro modified cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod Max Power builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Mazda RX-7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contents include a substantial \u003cstrong\u003eMazda RX-7\u003c\/strong\u003e feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is described as a highly modified rotary-powered car producing approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e460bhp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the issue particularly attractive to Japanese performance-car and rotary enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Nissan Skyline GT-R\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eNissan Skyline GT-R\u003c\/strong\u003e also appears in the contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine describes it as a highly tuned example producing around:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e550bhp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother major Japanese performance-car feature and a very useful keyword for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Other Featured Cars\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue contains a very broad selection of period modified cars, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall Astra GTE Turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenault 5 GT Turbo \/ Dimma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMazda RX-7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNissan Skyline GT-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Golf GTI Mk2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall Nova SRi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFord Escort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFord Sierra Cosworth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenault 19 16V\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpel \/ Vauxhall Manta Turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean Cosworths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLancia Delta Integrale\u003c\/strong\u003e buying guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCavalier Turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar-audio \/ ICE features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it a particularly content-heavy issue for fans of 1990s modified-car culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCar Audio \/ ICE Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs expected from Max Power during this period, the magazine includes a considerable amount of classic \u003cstrong\u003eICE \/ in-car entertainment\u003c\/strong\u003e material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front cover advertises a:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCo-Ax Speaker Mega Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand the inside contents show further audio and equipment features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rear cover also carries a full-colour period advertisement for \u003cstrong\u003eTornado car audio equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring amplifiers and speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is excellent nostalgia for collectors interested in the huge stereo installations and aftermarket audio equipment that were central to the 1990s Max Power scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMagazine Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagazine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Max Power\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Cover 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