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Three Deep – Mazda RX3 3 Rotor
It’s only fitting that the 300th NZPC cover car has three rotors, is an RX-3, and wears the number plate 3DEEP. Get ready for one of the best — if not the best — RX-3 wagons to be built here in New Zealand!
A Certain Kind of Swager
A melting pot of styles comes together to create SWAGER, a candy-dripping, tire-ripping, head-turning R32 GT-R that fuses Japanese style with Kiwi motor know-how
Forged To Race
From quarter-mile slips to carving up corners, this wild Honda was redeveloped from straight-line assassination to speed and agility Words and photos: Rixsta Sammons View
Get in Be Moved
Rocket Bunny RX-7s done right are a true delight. Michael Kerr’s eight-year FD project has seen him achieve the goal he set at the beginning
Check Out New Zealand’s Meanest Machine
Mobil™ motor oils and Greg Murphy went looking for New Zealand’s meanest machine. There were all kinds of entrants and after public voting and judging,
Unfinished Business
We check out Pete Hopping’s VR-4, known as ‘IN4WAR’‘ 440KW at the wheels of stroked T04Z-packing triple diamond fury! Words: Warren Sare, Photos: Glen McNamara
Wake & Flake
With more glitter than a 10-year-old’s Barbie birthday bash, Sam Dennis’ S13 is a true testament to an industry he’s passionate about. With an RB25DET,
Southern Scene
A 10-year labour of love put together largely by its owner and his father in their garage while learning a lot along the way Words:
Perfect Balance
Bringing an early 1970s Japanese Econobox into the modern realm is no east feat, but this Datsun 1600 effortlessly melds the past and the present,
Back On Lim1tr
After sitting dormant for a few years now, the Marsden Motorsport S13 has been reimagined. Now sporting a new look, we delve deep into the
The Right Recipe
Start with a solid platform, add three spoonfuls of quality parts, a dash of street-tough presence, and a whole lot of power Words and Photos:
Mazda Chronicles — FC Finale 1.0
Rattle cans, Aliexpress piping and too much time at home in lockdown — the FC is done, for now! Words and Photos: Amy Davidson View
Dragged & Bagged
MEET ‘AIROUT’ — A SUPER-SMOOTH 10-SECOND RX-7 BAGGED-OUT STREETER WORDS: WARREN SARE PHOTOS: GLEN MCNAMARA I just loved the shape and body lines; to me,
Old-School Simplicity
Greg Pask’s VR4 goes to show that a little backyard know-how and mechanical trickery can go a long way! Words: Todd Wylie Photos: Rixsta Sammons