NEW ZEALAND CLASSIC CAR AUTOMOBILIA Collectible Models / Lifestyle / Book and DVD Reviews

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This half-inch-drive air impact wrench from Ampro gives you 1016Nm or 750lb/ft of maximum torque, and a bolt capacity of inches or 15.8mm. Constructed with a fibre-composite body for durability, the heavy-duty design is reliable yet light in weight for easy use. The twin-hammer mechanism gives a high-torque performance, while the bottom exhaust directs air flow away from your work surface. For more information on this air impact wrench — which has an RRP of $410.50 — and to order, visit myautomotive.co.nz. Shell’s most advanced formula for high-performance engines, and the only motor oil trusted for use by Ferrari, the Shell Helix Ultra range uses Shell Pureplus technology as the base for a high-end motor oil. Shell says active cleansing technology has always been a staple of Shell Helix, and the Pureplus technology aims to actively keep engines clean to ensure high levels of protection from engine wear. Used by many high-performance vehicle manufacturers, it’s engineered to perform in even the most extreme driving conditions. This four-litre bottle of 5W–40 has an RRP of $72.99. For more information on the Shell Helix Ultra range, visit shelllubricants.co.nz. These luxury car mats are available in a range of colours — including tan/ beige and grey — and offer quality features and appearance at an affordable price. They are made using needle-punch pile, and their woven edging provides a superior look and finish, while the non-skid waterproof backing is of the highest quality, to make for reliability and long life. Specifically designed to be universally sized to fit almost any vehicle, the Pacific Coast Highway mats have an RRP of $50.90 and are available now at myautomotive.co.nz. The1part has a large selection of quality replicated Ford parts for your Escort or Capri. Specializing in Ford Escort MKI and MKII and Ford Capri MKI, it stocks everything from clips and grommets to electricals, badges and decals, seals, nuts, bolts and screws, manuals, wiring diagrams and accessories. For a full list of parts available and pricing, contact Paul on 09 437 1913 or email paul@ the1part.co.nz. Visit classiccarbumpers.co.nz for more information.

A complete aerial photography and videography (APV) system, the Q500 set comes with the aircraft, a 1080P HD camera, a 3-axis precision gimbal, the ST10 personal ground station, a charger, and an 8GB microsd card. All sets arrive ready to be flown right out of the box — they have already been assembled and factory tested. Yuneec has developed this APV system with an extended flight time, and the ability to stream video and produce high-quality images — all while being reliable and easy to use. The Q500 has an RRP of $1999. For more information, visit yuneecdrones.co.nz. KT’S trailer-light wiring harness system is waterproof, universal, and compatible with all brands of trailer lamps. The colour-coded system is designed for ease of use and installation — all you need to do is click ’n’ tow. This 10-metre harness is designed for both left- and right-hand-side use and can be connected from trailer plug to trailer lamp, even suiting marine trailers up to eight metres long. Available now from myautomotive.co.nz, this 10-metre harness has an RRP of $42.80, which includes free freight anywhere in New Zealand. Easily restore shine to cars, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, and household and personal items with CRC’S Metal Doctor. The formula cleans deeply yet is gentle enough to use on all metal surfaces including aluminum, brass, copper, silver, stainless steel, chrome, pewter, and all other brightwork components (though it’s not suitable for use on anodized aluminium) to help remove oxidation, tarnishes, stains, and signs of rust and corrosion. With regular use helping to prevent further tarnish and corrosion, you can clean, polish, and protect all in one. A 220ml bottle has an RRP of $25.70 and is available to order at myautomotive.co.nz. Shell Helix HX7 10W–40 uses both synthetic and mineral technology to help keep your engine clean and therefore running efficiently. The combination provides a greater level of performance than just a mineral base alone, and protects your engine from daily wear such as motorway traffic, when your engine is constantly changing pace. Able to be used in gasoline, diesel, and gas engines, as well as those running biodiesel and gasoline-ethanol blends, this versatile oil has an RRP of $47.99 for a four-litre bottle. Visit shelllubricants.co.nz for more information on the entire Shell Helix range.