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Mark Paine freely admits his VW hobby is “a bit out of control”, which is great news for us as we get to enjoy the fruits of his labours without footing the bills!

Words: Mark Walker

Regular VolksWorld readers will undoubtedly recognise Mark’s name. We’ve featured a few of his cars in recent times, including a sublime 356 and a full tilt Barndoor Bus. Mark is an affable chap and, thanks to the VolksWorld connection, we’ve had many an enjoyable yarn on the ’phone. One of his things is that he likes all his cars to drive nicely, and he’s been outspoken in the past about how that aspect of classics is rarely covered in magazines. I totally get it. We air-cooled VW people are besotted by the way the cars look. If you’re into modifying them, chances are what drew you in was the way the car looked. Trouble is, more often than not, what makes a car look cool also makes it drive like…

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VolksWorld (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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