Practical Motorist Magazine October 1971 Fiat 124 Engine Renault 12 SKU 1631

PRACTICAL MOTORIST MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 1971

Original UK Edition | Volume 18, No. 2 | Cover Price 15p | SKU 1631

An original October 1971 edition of Practical Motorist, featuring classic car restoration, mechanical repairs, road testing and practical DIY maintenance advice from the early 1970s.

MAGAZINE HIGHLIGHTS

• Fiat 124: Detailed engine strip-down feature covering internal engine components, pistons and crankshaft.

• Renault 12 Estate: Period road test and assessment.

• Hillman Avenger: Technical information and maintenance data.

• Austin 1100/107E: Clutch troubleshooting and repair guidance.

• Girling Brake Servo: Brake booster reconditioning and servicing.

• Starter Motors: Practical starter motor overhaul instructions.

• Automotive Safety: Investigation into vehicle safety glass.

• Car Pocket Manual: First 16 pull-out pages advertised in this issue.

• Workshop Advice: Cylinder-head repairs, engine maintenance, ignition timing and technical troubleshooting.

The colourful cover features a dismantled Fiat engine, crankshaft, pistons and mechanical components, making this a particularly interesting issue for classic Fiat enthusiasts and collectors of vintage motoring publications.

CONDITION – PRE-OWNED / VINTAGE

This magazine is over 50 years old and shows noticeable signs of age and previous handling.

• Front cover: Visible surface rubbing, light scratches, marks and general discolouration.

• Spine: Age-related creasing, rubbing and minor wear along the binding.

• Corners: Light bending and wear, particularly around the upper corners.

• Edges: Small scuffs, rubbing and slight edge deterioration.

• Interior pages: Noticeable yellowing and age-related discolouration, with some light spotting and handling marks.

• Binding: The photographed pages remain attached and readable.

• Overall: A presentable vintage magazine with typical age-related wear, suitable for a classic motoring collection.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.

IMPORTANT – ORIGINAL EXTRAS

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

The cover advertises a PVC wallet, tyre-pressure indicator discs and car pocket manual pages. These extras are not guaranteed to be present.

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