Practical Motorist Magazine March 1970 (1613) Capri 3000GT Monaco GP

PRACTICAL MOTORIST MAGAZINE – MARCH 1970 – VOL. 16 NO. 7 – SKU 1613

Original British motoring magazine from March 1970, packed with period road tests, practical maintenance advice, mechanical features and classic automotive history. Originally priced at 2s 6d.

The distinctive front cover features an Armstrong shock absorber alongside a car wheel, with the slogan "Get the ride right".

FEATURES & CONTENTS

• Ford Capri 3000 GT: Period road test.

• Monaco Grand Prix: Feature celebrating the famous motor race.

• Automatic Gearboxes: Detailed overhaul and maintenance advice.

• AC Fuel Pump: Servicing and renovation guide.

• Tyre Rotation: Practical advice on rotating tyres.

• Wolseley 1500 / Riley 1.5: Technical data sheet.

• Bill Hartley's VW Maintenance: Volkswagen servicing feature.

• Dampers: Suspension and ride-quality advice.

• Classic Motoring: Accessories, workshop tips, legal notes, reader contributions and period advertisements.

A fascinating snapshot of British motoring in 1970, ideal for classic Ford Capri enthusiasts, vintage car restorers and motoring magazine collectors.

CONDITION

Pre-owned vintage magazine with noticeable age-related wear.

The front cover displays surface rubbing, light scratches, creases and scuffing, particularly around the spine and edges. The upper-right corner is visibly bent and creased, with additional corner wear.

The interior pages show considerable age-related yellowing, brown spotting, discolouration and staining, especially around the outer margins and lower-right corner of the photographed contents page.

The magazine remains readable, with its original cover artwork and printed features clearly visible. Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition.

IMPORTANT – ORIGINAL EXTRAS

The cover advertises a free 16-page Secondhand Car Buying Booklet, which is also listed in the contents on page 688. Its presence has not been independently confirmed.

Any original loose free gifts, promotional items or separate accessories are no longer included. Magazine only.

PACKAGING & DELIVERY

• UK: Securely packaged in a protective hardback envelope.

• International: Securely packaged in a protective cardboard mailer-sized box.

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SKU: 1613