{"product_id":"max-power-magazine-october-1996-peugeot-205-bmw-corrado-nissan-gt-r-fiesta-sku-1486","title":"Max Power Magazine October 1996 Peugeot 205 BMW Corrado Nissan GT-R Fiesta SKU 1486","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\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eMax Power Magazine – October 1996\u003c\/strong\u003e, cover price \u003cstrong\u003e£2.95\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA substantial \u003cstrong\u003e236-page\u003c\/strong\u003e issue from the height of the 1990s UK modified-car scene, packed with period tuning, hot hatches, performance cars, ICE, buying guides, styling features, road tests and Max Power’s distinctive coverage of the custom-car culture of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover is dominated by an extremely distinctive \u003cstrong\u003ebright pink Peugeot 205\u003c\/strong\u003e, described as an \u003cstrong\u003e“Ultra Sweet Pug 205”\u003c\/strong\u003e and photographed from a dramatic high-angle perspective. The car features a full custom body kit, bonnet venting, white multi-spoke wheels, rear spoiler and an unmistakable all-pink exterior treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Car Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contents shown in the photographs reveal a particularly strong selection of modified cars, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeugeot 205\u003c\/strong\u003e – bright pink main cover car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Corrado\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBMW\u003c\/strong\u003e tuning feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNissan Sunny GTI-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFord Fiesta\u003c\/strong\u003e group feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNissan Skyline GT-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Golf Mk1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall Calibra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVauxhall Cavalier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenault 5 GT Turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional reader and project cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePink Peugeot 205 Cover Car\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening spread gives the cover Peugeot a large full-page presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe car is finished in an extremely vivid pink colour and fitted with a heavily modified body kit, deep front bumper, sill extensions, rear spoiler, white alloy wheels and dark-tinted glass. It is one of those unmistakably 1990s Max Power builds that captures the extreme styling trends of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover itself promotes the car as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“PINKY! 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This makes the issue useful to anyone restoring or researching a period-correct 1990s car-audio installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMax Buying Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine also includes a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eMax Buying Power\u003c\/strong\u003e section featuring product guides and buying advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographed pages cover areas including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eICE equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar-audio components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyling accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRacewear\/fashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral aftermarket equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther contents visible in the supplied images include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCruise Patrol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBass Tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive It All\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound-off coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish Touring Car Championship material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower dressing \/ racewear feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuying guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReader cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, this is a very strong issue for anyone collecting \u003cstrong\u003eMax Power\u003c\/strong\u003e, 1990s hot-hatch material, modified Peugeot 205s, Volkswagen Corrados, Nissan GT-Rs, Sunny GTI-Rs, Fiestas or retro UK tuning memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-owned vintage magazine with visible age and handling wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the supplied photographs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront cover remains colourful and highly presentable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome \u003cstrong\u003esurface rubbing, light scratches and general handling marks\u003c\/strong\u003e are visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is noticeable \u003cstrong\u003eedge wear\u003c\/strong\u003e in places.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorners show some softening and light creasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine shows normal rubbing and age-related wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior pages shown remain bright, clear and readable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages appear securely bound from the areas photographed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome mild age-related toning\/discolouration is visible around page edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo major missing sections or substantial tears are apparent from the supplied photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear cover shows light storage and handling wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, it presents as a \u003cstrong\u003egood used collector copy for its age\u003c\/strong\u003e, with normal cosmetic wear consistent with a magazine from 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description and show the exact item being supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePostage \u0026amp; Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine will be packed carefully for transit. 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