Manawatu Mustang Owners Club

  (This page last updated 25 January 2010)

The Manawatu Mustang Owners Club was formed in late January 1979 when a couple (Ash & Louise Williams) with a passion for Mustangs hosted 15 Mustangs, 8 of those quests from the Taranaki Club with the aim of starting a club.  The first official meeting took place on 14th February 1979 at Graeme and Trudie Ponds home where the 7 foundation members started the club.  The club has constantly grown in numbers over the years as Mustangs become the passion of more and more New Zealanders. 

At June 09 the club had 236 members including 99 couples. Every month there is an addition to the club, either a new member or another vehicle purchased. 

  Membership is drawn from all over the lower half of the North Island, including

 

 Members together own about 158 Mustangs made up of the following models: 

1964-66: 57 cars including 7 GTs and 7 Convertibles
1967-68: 37 cars including 2 Shelby GT350s & 9 Convertibles  
1969-70: 33 cars including a Shelby GT500, 16 MACH 1s, a couple of Boss 302s & 3 Convertibles
1971-73 16 cars including 6 MACH 1's and 3 convertibles.
1974-04: 11 cars including a 96 Cobra SVT, and 6 2001/02 Cobras
2005-07 4 cars including a 2007 Shelby GT500 convertible.

           The club meets for some kind of event about once a month, in various places in the Lower North Island, (See Coming Events).

The club magazine is called Mustang Magic, and it is published approx 4 times per year.

Contact data and executive positions for the club are as follows: (Updated Jan 10)

Club President

  Naresh Parmar
  Upper Hutt 

(04)5285670 

 nareshp@ridcut.co.nz

Vice President

Pete Richardson
Palmerston North

06 353-0141

 

Secretary & correspondence address:

     Vacant
 P O Box 50222, Porirua 5022

 

 

Treasurer

 Chris Stone

 06 364 3535

 

Magazine Editor

Vacant

 

 Applicants email here

Sheriff

 Dave Bensemann

 

 

Committee

 Dale Such, Con Faber, Craig Diffey, Tom Parkinson, and a Wairarapa member to be confirmed.

 

 

Webmaster

Wal Marshall  

04 293-1443

 Email Here

Potential new members can obtain further information by contacting any person on the above listing,
or can join by clicking the link below, then printing and posting the application form.

Click Here for an Application form to join the Club   (pdf)

Club jackets and other merchandise are listed here.