NATIONAL OFFICE Contact National Office for all queries regarding VICs, logbooks, historic race licences, registration of vehicles, lighting endorsement, address changes, subscriptions, membership cards, speed events.
NATIONAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING/ BRANCH OFFICE DETAILS AND CALENDAR OF EVENTS
secretary for a VIC change of ownership form, complete this and return it to National Office.
The National AGM took place on 15 August 2020, in Whanganui, as planned. During the AGM weekend the Executive Meeting was held. A copy of the minutes are held by your branch secretary. Your branch delegate, a member of the Executive, will have also reported to the members.
HISTORIC RACE LICENCE
VEHICLE IDENTITY CARD (VIC)/AUTHENTICITY STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS
Applications for a Vehicle Identity Card / Authenticity Statement must be submitted to your branch. The only exception is a straight change of ownership with no alterations to a vehicle. In this case, ask your branch
Application forms are located on the Club website. An open book Licence Test is required for all those applying or renewing their VCC Historic Racing Licence. For those who currently hold a VCC Historic Racing Licence, please keep an eye on the expiry date and if it needs renewing please complete the required documentation. All application forms for the above can be obtained from your branch, the vcc.org.nz or the National Office.
If you are entering this event you MUST have a valid Vehicle Identity Card (VIC). Please get your VIC application, renewal application, or change of ownership submitted to your branch well in advance of the registration close off for the event. Do not risk disappointment by leaving it to the last minute.
discount, payment must be received at the National Office by 20 October 2020. When paying direct into the Club’s bank account, please make sure you put your membership number as the reference.
not paid nor advised of their wish to cancel their membership, one reminder notice will be sent out.
If payment has not been received by the March Executive Meeting where the approval of the Membership Status report is undertaken, then anyone who wishes to be reinstated after this time will be required to re-join and will lose any continuous service.
Please remember that you must be a fully paid up financial member of the Vintage Car Club of NZ (Inc) to be insured under the VCC Vero Insurance Scheme.
Membership cards will be sent in early November to those who have paid. For those who have
VCC MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION
Vintage Car Club members will have received an annual account for membership covering the period 1 November 2020 to 31 October 2021. To receive the
Vintage Car Club of NZ (Inc.) National Office, PO Box 2546, Christchurch 8140 Telephone 03 366 4461 Fax 03 366 0273 email admin@vcc.org.nz www.vcc.org.nz Office Hours Mon – Fri 9-5pm
Beaded Wheels Beaded Wheels is the voice of The Vintage Car Club of New Zealand (Inc.) and its 36 branches covering the length and breadth of the country. The efforts of our members continue to foster and ever widen the interest in this segment of our country’s history. It is to these people, who appreciate the fascination of age, the individuality and the
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functional elegance of vehicles from a bygone era, that this magazine is dedicated
Beaded Wheels – Our long established title may have readers wondering about its origin. By way of explanation beaded edge wheels use beaded edge tyres that are kept in place by reinforced rubber beads, which fit into the rolled edges of
Julie Cairns-Gee National Office Manager
CLASSIC, VINTAGE AND VETERAN MOTORING FOR OVER 70 YEARS
the wheel rim. This style of wheel was a distinctive feature of early motoring, being used on early bicycles, many pre-1924 cars and most motorcycles until 1927. In March 1955 The Vintage Car Club of New Zealand adopted the title Beaded Wheels for their club magazine which was the successor to the monthly Guff Sheet.
No. 358 June/July 2019
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The minutes from the AGM are traditionally included in this issue of Beaded Wheels, along with the Branch Office details and Calendar of Events. Due to Covid-19 and the delay in several branches holding their AGMs, we have delayed the distribution of the these until the December/ January 2020 issue.
It is compulsory for any member entering a VCC Speed Event to hold a current VCC Historic Racing Licence, and a VCC Log Book for the vehicle they are using.
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1966 NISSAN PRINCE SKYLINE, MAGNETOS AND MORE… MAGAZINE OF THE VINTAGE CAR CLUB OF NEW ZEALAND
