ISSUE #56
November 1989

• FEATURE: Value Guide Graphs. MIE graphs the average prices for Maseratis from 1986 - 1989.
• FEATURE: Stuck On Stamps. A postal tribute to the Maserati. Informative article includes six reproductions of stamps featuring the Maserati.
• FEATURE: MCI 1989 Meet. 12 pages of photos and coverage of the 11th Annual Maserati Club International Meet held in conjunction with Laguna Seca Historic Races and Pebble Beach Concours.
• FEATURE: Italian Happening. Highlights of the annual Italian Happening in Dearborn, Michigan.
• FEATURE: Colorado Grand. Sixty plus entrants joined in a four day Mille Miglia type of event.
• FEATURE: The Story of MIE Part III.
• FEATURE: Franco Zagari. Four photographs by this famous photographer.
• MASERATI IN THE NEWS: Information on Maseratis Supercar and the possible Fiat buy-out of Maserati.
• RETROSPECT: Ing. Giulio Alfieri from Thoroughbred & Classic Cars, August, 1985.
• REGIONAL NEWS: Automobili Italiane IV from the South Central Region.
• INTERNATIONAL CLUB NEWS: Information and photos on the Maserati Rallye International, 1989, as well as a letter from Maserati Club of Holland President, Mr. Bart van der Weiden.
• TECH TIPS:
  • #153 - MERAK ENGINE IDENTIFICATION.
  • #154 - MERAK CLUTCHES.
  • #155 - MERAK COILS.
  • #156 - MERAK V-6 CYLINDER HEAD DIMENSIONS.
  • #157 - MERAK TRANSMISSION REBUILD OVERVIEW.
  • #158 - MASERATI PAINT COLORS AS APPLIED TO THE GT CARS.
• MEMBER TO MEMBER TIPS:
  • Leather Care, Michael Brooks.
  • Ceramics and High Temperature Materials,
  • Michael Brooks.
  • Spare Tire TIp, Laurance Gowan.
  • Intercooling Counter Point, John Brush.
  • Indy Bits, John Brush.
  • Biturbo Service Manual Error, Robert Ellingson.