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As my second year as Club President comes to an end, and also now experiencing other car clubs and such like (more about that later!), I can see both the [...]

My wife and I recently sold the remaining shares in our business and we were fortunate enough to be able to take a four month sabbatical and travel around Europe [...]

Way back in May, Trevor very kindly offered to take some of us for a day’s off-roading in his 1993 G300 G-Wagen. For those of you who have seen his [...]

Samantha and I had a family focussed UK trip in July but (I) made sure to tick off some bucket list car geek activities. Sam was a willing companion though. [...]

As I reflect on my first year as Club President, it strikes me that over time the club has evolved into an entity where our members enjoy driving, displaying and [...]

We were excited and organised, the cars were checked, packed and then there were three cars ready to leave Auckland, bound for Christchurch and the National Rally.  Chris and Debbie [...]

A small group of us ladies have a WhatsApp group set up and named the “Merc Maidens” by our famous handbag queen, Sue. During lockdown I realised this was the [...]

1972 Mercedes Benz W108 280 S Specifications The W108 Mercedes Benz 280S was built by Mercedes Benz from 1965 through to 1972 as an update of the famous W111 and [...]

Auckland Club member Garry Boyce completed the Vintage Car Club’s Targa Rally this year in his beautiful 190SL. Garry’s regular offsider for these challenges was unavailable so Garry invited a [...]

Sunday was a wet miserable day so a pretty good day to be attending the FoMC AGM. It was held at the North Shore Vintage Car Club rooms and when [...]