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Published on 10th May 2020
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May & June 2020 Newsletter
Who would have thought that when I wrote my update a month ago the majority of the world would today still be in lockdown. I get the feeling everyone’s Figaro has never been so clean and shiny. It appears we are all ready to go with nowhere to go! Events… Read More
Published on 1st May 2020
Forum - How to use the Nissan figaro Forum Video
Club founder Kevin Fagan explains how to use the club’s forum and quickly find what it is you are looking for? Including over 35,000 posts it has an extensive range of topics on all aspects of the car. Watch now Watch more of our YouTube Ownership Help Guides… Read More
Published on 29th April 2020
Nissan Figaro - Downloadable Colouring A4 Page
Nissan have launched a DRAW DRAW DRAW initiative. 23 newly created, downloadable colouring pages featuring beloved Nissan classic cars, current models, futuristic concepts and even some “cult classic” models, such as the Nissan Figaro and ChoiMobi. Nissan designers from around the world created the pages… Read More
Seat - Lace Seat Covers
The original covers manufactured by Nissan When the Figaro was launched back in 1991 it was possible to purchase a range of accessories to allow you to personalise your car. One of those was lace seat covers which fitted over the original seats but unfortunately no longer available… Read More
Published on 17th April 2020
Cleaning - How to clean the seat belts on a Nissan Figaro Video
Over the years the Ivory seat belts can discolour and become more stuck as you unbuckle and they try to retract. Club founder Kevin Fagan demonstrates how you can bring them back to looking just like new and improve the retraction of the belt. You will require a bucket of… Read More
Published on 12th April 2020
David & Judy Kerr - Kiwi Adventure
Words & Pictures by New Zealand Members David & Judy Kerr Our Figaro is named ‘Minty’ Judy and I, along with friends Jim and Colleen recently had a weekend in Blenheim, which is in our South Island at the top, and decided to extend it a couple of… Read More
Published on 8th April 2020
Ace Cafe London Vertual Tour - Sunday April 12th 2020
Not to be deterred by a nasty virus club founder Kevin Fagan (in self-isolation) takes a look back at some of the past events at this historic venue. Sit back and enjoy the ride! Watch more of our YouTube Rallies, Meets & Events Subscribe to our… Read More
Published on 4th April 2020
Figaro Owners Club - Service Schedules
The A4 schedules can be downloaded and printed To help you keep your Figaro in tip-top condition we have put together a set of downloadable service schedule forms. The forms are available as a PDF which can be saved and printed on A4 paper allowing you to address… Read More
Published on 3rd April 2020
Message of thanks and tips on how to tinker with your Figaro
Club founder Kevin Fagan sends a personal message of thanks to all the front-line key workers around the world providing support during this difficult time. Read More
Published on 30th March 2020
Rear Window Panel - How to recover on a Nissan Figaro Video
Over the years the rear panel can suffer from unsightly rust bubbles and fade. The Vinyl has a limited life especially if the car is subject to constant UV or bad weather. Club founder Kevin Fagan explains in detail the stages required to re-cover the rear window panel with new… Read More
Published on 8th March 2020
March & April 2020 Newsletter
As it’s a Saturday we decided to send our March & April 2020 Newsletter a day early. After what seems to have been the wettest winter in history (UK), spring is just around the corner and both Sue and I cannot wait for the weather to improve and get back… Read More
Published on 29th February 2020
Colour - How to find the original body, trim and cabin colour
As the Figaro was manufactured back in 1991 over the years you may find the car has been resprayed (sometimes twice). If you are buying a Figaro it’s important to find out as much as you can about the history and if any restoration work has been carried out on… Read More
Published on 12th February 2020
Trim - Chrome Strip Rubber Seal Replacement
A solution by The Figaro Shop for the common cracked seals/gaskets on either side of the chrome strips that run the length of the Figaro. The self-adhesive seal profile will finish the stainless steel trims back to their former glory. The current dated seals will have hardened over the years… Read More
Published on 11th February 2020
Dirk Parker - 21st Birthday Gift
Words & Pictures Dirk Parker Having bought and restored a barn-find ‘1972 VW Beetle Karmann’ for my son’s 21st birthday, it was always my intention to balance things for my daughter, Francesca. I had thought about a Figaro for some time and I then came across this car in… Read More
Published on 30th January 2020
Michael Lounton - West Ham Figaro
Words by Toby Brooks & Michael Lounton – Pictures by The Figaro Shop Michael Lounton first came up with the idea for this very special gift for his wife a few years ago. In November 2017 he visited The Figaro Shop and we begun to help him turn this amazing… Read More
Published on 10th January 2020
January & February 2020 Newsletter
Welcome to our January & February 2020 Newsletter and let us hopefully be the first to wish you a Happy New Year Register to attend the largest Figaro Party ever! We are delighted to launch the 30th Birthday Party next year. The observant of you will notice a change of… Read More
Published on 1st January 2020
12 ways to add value to your Nissan Figaro
We believe if you are prepared to put the time in and spend money wisely you can actually retain your car’s value and in some cases actually increase it! Over the years the clubs processed hundreds of insurance valuations. We are pleased to report in most cases… Read More
Published on 21st December 2019
Sanford Doi - Nissan Figaro Personalised Number Plates
UK owners can only look on in envy at some of the mouth-watering personalised number plates that appear on our us members’ figs! Words: Sanford Doi Pictures: Club Members After seeing ‘MYFIGY’ posted by Sanford Doi on our USA Facebook Chapter Group we were interested to know just how he… Read More
Published on 29th November 2019
Nissan Figaro Wall Calendar 2020
We are delighted to announce the publication of our 10th Nissan Figaro Calendar! Comprising of 15 pictures of our members cars parked at stunning locations in England, Wales, Scotland, USA, Netherlands and New Zealand. The Calendar measures 28cm wide x 44cm high opened out. Top wire-o-bound Spiral binder, 250gsm Matt… Read More
Published on 20th November 2019
LHD - A look a left hand drive Nissan Figaros
Despite popular belief, Nissan never actually manufactured any left-hand drive Figaros. If you’re lucky enough to own one, it would have gone through considerable modification to move the steering wheel and all the controls to the left-hand side of the car’s cabin. When Nissan launched the Figaro back in 1991… Read More
Published on 15th November 2019
Toy - Yuki Saga (Nissan Figaro Soft Toy)
For those of you who love sewing and being creative why not make your own Figaro out of felt? Japanese Member Yuki Saga produced this Pale Aqua Figaro on this page and has documented how she did it and all the parts you will need along with scale templates required… Read More
Published on 14th November 2019
November & December 2019 Newsletter
Welcome to our November & December 2019 Newsletter. This edition includes the latest news and Figaro gossip plus a new Caption Competition, the much anticipated Cotswold Fun Weekend launch, Patrick Light’s Cornwall Rally, an amazing 150 hour restoration from member Eoin Mekie, Holland Rally report from Pascal Snel, Members’ story… Read More
Published on 1st November 2019
Seats - Replacement leather seat kits
The club works with Seat Surgeons who can fit replacement leather seats either sent by post so you fit yourself or they can fit for you. Tekko – This is a man-made microfibre material. It has a very natural feel close to genuine leather. Very durable and hard-wearing. Read More
Published on 24th October 2019
Safety - Baby seats and if you can fit them?
As a club we are always receiving questions concerning “Can I fit a baby seat to a Nissan Figaro?” We thought it would be useful to post comments from some of a few of our members of their experiences… I have just bought my first Figaro, and I have a… Read More
Roof - How To Fit A Roof To The Nissan Figaro Video
A comprehensive 34 step 1/2 hour video tutorial on how to replace a Nissan Figaro roof (or hood). The video includes important tips and techniques required to remove your existing roof (which may be leaking due to having shrunk or have tears in it) and install a new one. The… Read More
Published on 16th October 2019
Carol & Eoin Mekie - Full Restoration
A&E Restoration After sitting on a drive for 10 years with a torn roof this lucky Figaro was given life saving surgery just in time The car now stripped and on its way to the painters Words & Pictures Eoin Mekie We bought… Read More
Published on 13th October 2019
Dutch Figaro After Summer Tour - Sunday 29th August 2019
Words & Pictures by Pascal & Joyce 29th September 2019. We started the 1st After a summer tour in the Netherlands with 17 Figaro’s. 7 x Lapis Grey, 4 x Emerald Green, 3 x Pale Aqua, 1 x Topaz Mist and 2 x Custom Colour in black. As… Read More
Published on 4th October 2019
Engine - Air Filter
This little upgrade can be fitted in 5 minutes and may even improve your MPG and performance! If you enjoy tinkering with your Figaro and don’t mind delving under the bonnet then read on. Chances are the air filter fitted in your Figaro is a paper type which is perfectly… Read More
Published on 5th May 2019
Toy - Figaro Model 1:18 Scale
Highly detailed 1:18th Scale model of the Nissan Figaro. The model was manufactured by Hobby Japan but at the time of writing no longer available. You can still buy but at a higher price and only through eBay by searching for the 1:18th Scale model of Nissan Figaro. Watch the… Read More
Published on 10th February 2019
Club hits £5,200 raised for charity
The club has chosen to work with CLIC SARGENT who fight tirelessly for children and young people with cancer, often when they feel they can’t. They do this individually, locally and nationally, so that they can focus on the important things, like getting well. And if… Read More
Published on 8th April 2018
Yorkshire Figaro Rally wins NEC Classic Car show award
Our clubs Yorkshire Figaro Rally 2017 outshone even California in the category Best Club Run/Rally at the Classic Car Show awards on 10th November at the NEC. Left to right – Dave Youngs – Car Club Manager of Lancaster Insurance, Kevin Fagan – Figaro Owners Club Founder, Jane… Read More
Published on 16th November 2017
Hand Drawn Personalised Prints
Many thank to Dutch Member Pascal Snel, who sent us information on this company. Although the website is in Dutch, you can see the type of work that Koan can produce. I’m Koen de Vreeze, illustrator. I’ve always signed up from a young age and after some hassles in… Read More
Published on 7th October 2017
Wheel - Spare/Space Saving Wheel
The yellow emergency Nissan Figaro Spare wheel is supplied as standard, but if you have just brought the car, check that it’s in the lower boot. The wheel is designed to be used only while the picture is being repaired. It’s good practice to occasionally check the air pressure, which… Read More
Published on 9th January 2017
Nissan Figaro Memorabilia
Some of the original documentation supplied with the car including labels attached at the time of delivery, handbooks, parts manuals plus marketing literature including the original promotional imagery and more. Kindly supplied by Graham Foulston… Read More
Published on 19th December 2016
Hand Drawn Personalised Prints
The club is delighted to work with Richard Corrigan. Richard is one of the leading artists of classic cars and has turned his attention to our beloved Figaro! Personalised Figaro Print Personalised Figaro Print with your Image £75 – Personalised Plate (Unframed). 420mm x 297mm printed… Read More
Published on 9th October 2015
Watch - Figaro Owners Club (25th Anniversary) No Longer Available
THIS ITEM IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE To celebrate the Figaro’s 25th Anniversary (1991 – 2016) the club has partnered with watch expert Timedrivers to design & manufacture a Figaro Watch which is faithful to the design details of the speedometer and logo. To ensure the perfect match with… Read More
Toy - Figaro Model 1:43 Scale
Model Detailed miniature Nissan Figaro 1:43. Beautiful detail miniature with original wheels and sunroof. Manufactured by Kyosho this car is a perfect copy of the real thing and makes an ideal present or gift for the Figaro lover in your life! Material: Die-cast Colour: Emerald Green white. How can buy?… Read More
Published on 19th March 2015
Greetings Cards
Happy Birthday & Congratulations Cards which are guaranteed to raise a smile in anyone who secretly wishes they owned a Figaro… Both illustrations feature the Nissan Figaro with the strap line Beep Beep! Blank inside for your own message Specification: Printed on glossy FSC certified heavyweight ivory… Read More
Published on 23rd October 2014
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