Mk1 Octavia brochure!

RobClubley · 12-06-2008, 00:12

This sales brochure came up on Trademe - the local equivalent of Ebay and I thought it would be interesting to have a look at.

It's a sales brochure for the original Octavia.

So here's a scan for your enjoyment!

anonymouse · 12-06-2008, 00:17

Hey, way cool.
Good of em to advertise your motor.
Bet it makes you 'warm all over'

RobClubley · 12-06-2008, 07:14

Hey Val I bet you remember magazines like this:

Practical Motorist Jan 1962!!

anonymouse · 12-06-2008, 11:06

p0rn

KenONeill · 12-06-2008, 12:36

Thanks for those Rob.

Mater · 12-06-2008, 13:55

Hey Val i just noticed according to those stats that car is quicker than yours

anonymouse · 12-06-2008, 17:47

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mater

Hey Val i just noticed according to those stats that car is quicker than yours

MI

Mine has Millers Diesel Sprout 4 - extra boost from methane

gcr31463 · 18-06-2008, 23:46

excellent post rob

Skoda-Msport · 19-06-2008, 00:06

Awesome find, really enjoyed the retro pics and the text. A legendary car.

anewman · 19-06-2008, 01:06

A good read, thanks for posting

Dr Zoidberg · 19-06-2008, 07:25

I've got the owners manual for one of these as well - another ebay purchase

loskie · 19-06-2008, 08:25

things haven't really changed much then!

L-Y-K · 19-06-2008, 12:59

aww wow they even kept Lemon yellow until recently!

12-06-2008, 00:12	#1
RobClubley Ta moko! Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Aotearoa - land of the long white cloud Posts: 6,559 Thanks: 100 Thanked 132 Times in 106 Posts	Mk1 Octavia brochure! This sales brochure came up on Trademe - the local equivalent of Ebay and I thought it would be interesting to have a look at. It's a sales brochure for the original Octavia. So here's a scan for your enjoyment! __________________ Corrida Red 2004 Octavia vRS Estate - It's the bestest Skoda in New Zealand! Whaia te mātauranga, whaia te māramatanga - Pursue knowledge, pursue the wisdom of knowledge www.pimpmyskoda.co.uk www.clubley.org Facebook

12-06-2008, 00:17	#2
anonymouse Nuts Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Greater Manchester Posts: 8,361 Thanks: 147 Thanked 250 Times in 184 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! Hey, way cool. Good of em to advertise your motor. Bet it makes you 'warm all over' __________________ "Stupidity, if left untreated, is self-correcting." - Heinlein

12-06-2008, 07:14	#3
RobClubley Ta moko! Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Aotearoa - land of the long white cloud Posts: 6,559 Thanks: 100 Thanked 132 Times in 106 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! Hey Val I bet you remember magazines like this: Practical Motorist Jan 1962!! __________________ Corrida Red 2004 Octavia vRS Estate - It's the bestest Skoda in New Zealand! Whaia te mātauranga, whaia te māramatanga - Pursue knowledge, pursue the wisdom of knowledge www.pimpmyskoda.co.uk www.clubley.org Facebook

12-06-2008, 11:06	#4
anonymouse Nuts Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Greater Manchester Posts: 8,361 Thanks: 147 Thanked 250 Times in 184 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! p0rn __________________ "Stupidity, if left untreated, is self-correcting." - Heinlein

12-06-2008, 12:36	#5
KenONeill Briskodian Join Date: May 2006 Location: Normally somewhere in Scotland! Posts: 9,621 Thanks: 46 Thanked 446 Times in 439 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! Thanks for those Rob.

12-06-2008, 13:55	#6
Mater The Stig Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Folkestone Posts: 1,050 Thanks: 32 Thanked 45 Times in 31 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! Hey Val i just noticed according to those stats that car is quicker than yours __________________ "And when he gets to heaven to Saint Peter he will tell... One more Soldier reporting Sir... I've served my time in Hell" Mods done so far : Revo Stge 2, Forge Adjustable Spacer, Forge Diverter Valve, Miltek CBE, Evoms, Stu's Cruise , Autotech Fuel Pump, Xenons Upgrade, Koni FSD, Eibach Springs, Forge Short Shifter, VF Torque Arm Insert, NGK Iridium Plugs, Sachs Clutch & Flywheel Mods to come: MFD3

18-06-2008, 23:46	#8
gcr31463 Briskodian Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 620 Thanks: 18 Thanked 22 Times in 21 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! excellent post rob __________________ ... owner of a "rare" TDI Sport (and also a couple of common as muck old RWD Octavias)

19-06-2008, 00:06	#9
Skoda-Msport Briskodian Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Posts: 264 Thanks: 19 Thanked 18 Times in 18 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! Awesome find, really enjoyed the retro pics and the text. A legendary car. __________________ 1995 Skoda Favorit GLXiE Flairline - white:- (killed by a blind OAP) 1991 Skoda Rapid 135RIC - (Sold)

19-06-2008, 01:06	#10
anewman Briskodian Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Leeds Posts: 2,360 Thanks: 938 Thanked 203 Times in 188 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! A good read, thanks for posting __________________ 94 Favorit GLXIe Estate

19-06-2008, 07:25	#11
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19-06-2008, 08:25	#12
loskie Briskodian Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 98 Thanks: 0 Thanked 6 Times in 4 Posts	Re: Mk1 Octavia brochure! things haven't really changed much then!

19-06-2008, 12:59	#13
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