Matra Enthusiasts Club UK -- Meetings
Club Meetings or Events of Interest
Whilst club meetings are organised primarily for club members; anyone that's interested whether ex-members, anyone thinking of buying a Matra,
or anyone wishing to join the club, will always be made very welcome. Simply turn up (meetings usually start around mid-day) and introduce yourself.
Meetings:
See the club website events calendar for the latest details on club meetings.
Jet 6 1:18 scale model.
A high quality 18th scale model of the Jet 6 will be produced in February 2013 by Ottomobile. Only a limited (1250)
number will be available, so if you wish to secure one, makes sure you pre-order it as I'm sure they will all get snapped up.
Murena book.
Published May 2012 a new hardback book on the Murena by Andre Dewael, publisher ETAI Retail 39.60 Euro.
I managed to get a copy through Amazon UK ISBN 978-2-7268-9610-5
Murena S 1:18 scale model.
A high quality 18th scale model of the Murena S is now available from Ottomobile. (assuming any are left!)
Only a limited number were going to be available (1250), so if you didn't pre-order to secure one, you may be too late.
Avantime, Espace F1, Bagheera X, and 530 Otto 1:18 scale models. All sold out.
Matra Brooklands Book.
A 200 page updated version now available, includes the Espace and Avantime.
See the March club magazine for full details.
Patrick Le Quement book.
Published September 2011 about the life of Patrick le Quement, 40 years of design from Ford to Renault (English version). Publisher ETAI.
Bagheera book.
Published November 2010 a new book on the Bagheera by Andre Dewael, publisher ETAI Retail 39.60 Euro.
Murena 2.2 slave cylinder circlip.
See the alternative parts page, Murena clutch and gearbox section.
Murena rear hub nuts.
See the alternative parts page, Murena, general section.
Murena door mirror spare parts.
See the March 2010 club magazine for the latest news...
Also the Matra Passion and Lancia Spares SA websites. See also my FAQ pages for details and links.
Accurate Models
Now available (mostly on eBay) new models of the Bagheera 1 & 2, Rancho, Murena and Espace 1 Ph2.
These are all 1/43rd scale diecasts, made in China and labelled IXO, and they are extremely well detailed.
Also reportedly available now are 1/43rd scale models of the Matra M25 and the Bagheera U8!
I don't have any further information on these, so see the specialist press for further information.
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This was last updated 3rd December '12