Motor Trader’s Christmas gift guide

Holden Beach Light Up Tin Sign

Holden may be gone, but the name and the memories remain and here’s something for the man cave that will help keep those memories alive.
The red arrow points you towards the beach, and there’s a retro-style print of a classic Holden EH Wagon. The lights along the arrow are battery powered. Dimensions: Approx: 40cm x 30cm
Two AA batteries required (not included)

Price: $99.99

Available from www.yellowoctopus.com.au

Motorcycle Table Lamp
Display your love of motorcycles with this tidy-looking lamp. It emits a glow bright enough to shed some light on the man cave but not so harsh that it ruins the mood, and the silver & red design will look great even when it isn’t lit up. The lamp is powered by the built-in USB cable which comes with a mains adaptor so it can fit into your office or lounge easily. There’s a low-voltage adaptor too. Dimensions: 25cm x 16cm x 10cm

Price: $54.99

Available from www.yellowoctopus.com.au

Set of 4 Racing Driver Coasters
A great gift for any motoring fan is this set of 4 coasters, hand-made in the UK using the finest Italian Porcelain ceramic tiles and depicting legends from the world of Formula 1 racing with quotes that typify their approach to life and racing. The coasters feature Sir Stirling Moss, James Hunt, Ayrton Senna and Graham HIll. Suitable for hot and cold drinks, the coasters have a protective lacquer and are easily cleaned with a damp cloth. Complete with a cork backing for extra protection. Dimensions: 9.7cm x 9.7cm

Price: £25 (Approx: $45)

Available from www.meandmycar.co.uk

Racing Number Grey Weekend Bag
A very stylish weekend travel bag made from reclaimed car seat fabric with genuine seatbelt webbing and sporting a racing roundel and stripes. Each bag is created with great attention to detail. The straps are made from upcycled seat belts and the recycled leather stripes and racing roundel all add to the overall motoring style. A great bag to use for longer breaks with capacity for all your kit. The bag has one zipped pocket on the exterior and on two patch pockets inside for storage of smaller items or valuables. There’s a shoulder strap too for ease of carrying. Dimensions: 60cm
x 28cm x 24cm

Price: £200 (Approx: $355)

Available from www.meandmycar.co.uk

BMW R 90 S Model Engine Kit
A kit of the engine from the classic BMW R 90 S motorcycle from the 1970s. The kit includes a transparent, functional model of the two-cylinder flat engine, including its five-speed gearbox. The model consists of 200 parts which are easily stuck or screwed together to create the working replica. No glue is required. The accompanying book is not only the manual for the assembly instructions but is also provides a history of BMW’s motorbikes and the highly successful flat twin engine. The finished model is powered by 3 x AA batteries which are not supplied. Dimensions of finished model (approx.): 34cm x 25.5cm x 31cm. Not suitable for children 14 years and under.

Price: £175 (Approx: $310)

Available from www.meandmycar.co.uk

Source: Motor Trader e-Magazine (November 2020)

12 November 2020

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