Herald - Issue 463

12th September 2024 • The HERALD • Page 81 v INDEPENDENT, LOCAL AND PROUD v VAUXTECH LOCAL GARAGE Tel: 023 8086 9496 Unit 5, New Forest Enterprise Centre, Totton, Southampton SO40 9LA LOCAL GARAGE EST 27 YEARS • Servicing & Repairs • MOT’s (arranged) • Brakes • Clutches • Tyres • Air Conditioning • Collection & Delivery Locally Friendly & Reliable Onsite Café Facilities All Makes & Models Send your local news to The Editor, The Herald, 2 High Street, Hythe SO45 6AH or email: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk CLASSIC CAR CLUB – ‘Sharing Motoring Experiences’ from the Austin A30/A35 Owners’ Club, Southampton and New Forest Group e August meeting had a different format as members were invited, if they wanted to, to share their vehicle related stories and experiences both good and not so good. Topics included rst cars, break downs, problem solving, spare parts, restoration projects and experiences working in the motor trade. It was an enjoyable meeting made more so by the interesting stories people had to tell. The club is always happy to welcome new members that are owners of any make of classic car, not forgetting those enthusiasts who appreciate them but don’t have one of their own, to come and meet the club members with a view to joining. Members have a range of classic vehicles enabling the club to include all enthusiasts. ey continue to enjoy the friendly, social atmosphere at the monthly meetings as well as the monthly cafe meet ups. Every evening meeting A35 Photo with the kind permission of Bernard Cowdrey includes a ra e with many members leaving with a prize or two. e club holds many events throughout the year with speakers on various topics, picnics, quizzes, car meets, club drive days and an annual charity auction. Coming up at the Club: 10th October – A talk titled ‘Bitterne’ Why not drop in for a visit, a tea or coffee and share any of you classic car experiences with members? You will receive a warm welcome. Meetings take place on the second Thursday of each month, starting at 7.30pm, at Netley Marsh Community Hall, Woodlands Road, SO40 7GE. Do go along and meet them. ‘LIFE’S TOO SHORT – PUT SOME MILES ON IT!’

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