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Revisions to Modern Motor (Australia) August 1983 (Volume 30 No. 3)

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Added issue year:
1983
Added issue month:
August
Added issue volume:
30
Added issue number:
3
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Added issue type:
Monthly
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NEWSFRONT

TOYOTA SPRINTER: Old name for a new Corolla Staff 6
BMW 318i: Little but luxurious Barry Lake 7
PULSAR SUD: Via Australia, gets serious Brian Woodward 9
MITSUBISHI CONSDALE: Coals to Newcastle Dev Dvoretsky 15
SHELL MILEAGE MARATHON: Only 29.88 mpg! Staff 20
LANDROVER 110: Hi-tech chassis for '83 Tony Onnymouse 22
ROOF LININGS: Auto competition fantastische Staff 24
QUICKIES AND &: If in doubt, leave it out

TESTS

ALFA ROMEO TYPE 33: Not till next year, pity Brian Woodward 28
HOLDEN GEMINI ZZ/Z: The little 'un's last stand Barry Lake 40
SAAB TURBO: Manual and auto, both blown Barry Lake 42

COMPETITION

NATIONAL PANASONIC: Win a $1700 sound system Brian Woodward 32

FEATURES

RINSPEED PORSCHE: And others to drool upon Jad Sherif 34
WHEN A CAR'S NOT ENOUGH: Wagon vans roll on Brian Woodward 53
VILLAGE PEOPLE: Epic Cecile B. de Lake Barry Lake 74
TYRES: Part two of the doughnut dialogue Chris Gable 86

POSTER

RINSPEED PORSCHE: Beauty is only shin deep Jeff Hutchinson 58

MOTORSPORT

MONACO GP: The right tyres for Rosberg Jeff Hutchinson 66
BELGIAN GP: Renault and Prost take the lead Jeff Hutchinson 90

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

MOTORFAIR: Good gear to keep you poor Brian Woodward 80
BOOKS: Bred any good rooks lately? Barry Lake 88
BUYING A USED CAR: Datsun's Zportz carz Andrew Mills 94
LETTERS: Contentious communications Barry Lake 98
LE HACK: Squeaky clean Brian Woodward 104
OLDMOBILE: Another early one-lunger Pedr Davis 106
SOUND: Musical magnificence Brian Woodward 108
HINDSIGHT: Nostalgia ain't what it used to be Diana Pancks 110
CAR PRICES: Before dealer's discount Andrew Mills 111
RAT O'TOOLE: Rodent wrack and ruin Louis Silvestro 112
TAILPIECE: Diplomatic aggro Brian Woodward 114

COLUMNS

JUST WORDS: Enough is enough Brian Woodward 70
BEHIND THE WHEEL: Drivers to Europe Barry Lake 72
ENZED: Blueprint for the future John Ellegard 79
US REPORT: Chrysler's reincarnation Bill Taylor 85
POINT OF VIEW: XK120 Pajero Jim Sullivan 89

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