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La Renault 16 de mon père (Printed 1996, in French) The bible about R16. Facts and hundreds of pictures. If you can't read French here's the reason to learn! Published by ETAI (www.etai.fr). Seems to be sold out. |
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M.R.96 (Several printings, in several languages) The workshop manual from Renault. Note that the later editions are set set of two (2) books. Part 1 is marked by one star, Part 2 by two. Once I found two workshop manuals at a swapmeet, and I bought the best looking, only to find out that I didn't have the engine section in my book. Naturally the engine section was in the other, dirty, book. Hard to find, maybe you can get lucky at a swapmeet |
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M.R.96 supplement (Several printings, in several languages) Supplement to the Renault workshop manual. Contains special versions and updates not shown in the ordinary book. Also hard to find. |
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Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (Several printings, in English) Everything you need to know to repair your Renault 16. Very detailed step by step instructions illustrated by many pictures. Can still be found new in some bookstores, but it's getting more difficult to find. |
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PR.820 and other sparepart catalogs (Several printings, many languages i one book) Useful for finding out the number for spareparts, but beware the numbers are often changed. The sparepart catalog is also interesting for finding out how things are put together. Can often be found at swapmeets. |
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Gazoline Hors-Serie No:33 (Printed 2005, in French) Collectors booklet about Renault 16. 84 Pages Lots of fact and pictures about the R16. Include the original Renault driving and maintenance guide and very comprehensive guide of toys and models Published by magazine Gazoline (www.gazoline.net). Normally found at classic cars shows in France. |
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Retro Passion Hors-Serie No:10 (Printed 2005, in French) Collectors booklet about Renault 16. 62 Pages Lots of fact and pictures about the R16. More hands-on tips compared to La Renault 16 de mon père. There are even some interesting picture of rust... Published by magazine Retro Passion (www.retro-passion.com). Normally found at classic cars shows in France. |
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Retro Hebdo (November 1997, in French) I haven't read it. |
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Hege (November 2002, in Hebrew) An Israeli motor magazine has done an article about Yuval Sasson's R16 TSA. I have looked at the pictures from the scanning Yuval sent me, but somehow I find it difficult to read Hebrew... |
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Auto Retro Hors Serie (June 2002, in French) About popular French cars from the 60's, 6 pages about R16. Good article in interesting magazine with all the competition on the french market in the 60's, from Dyna Panhard to Simca 1100. |
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Classics (February 2002, in English) Restoration of an R16. Tip from Richard Allen, I haven't read it. |
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Retroviseur No.157 (September 2001, in French) Compared with Peugeot 404, 9 pages. Tip from Dominique Guiavarch, I haven't read it. |
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La vie de Auto (November 2001, in French) Tip from Dominique Guiavarch, I haven't read it. |
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Auto Collection No.62 (March 2001, in French) Collectors booklet about Renault 16 Published by magazine Auto-Passion. Normally found at classic cars shows in France. |
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Retroviseur No.140 (April 2000, in French) 19 pages about Renault 16. Pictures of prototypes, interviews with team who created R16, history, owners stories and much much more. The best article about R16 I have ever seen, including beautiful pictures. Can still be bought new from the publisher (retrovis@elvea.fr). |
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Gazoline No.26 (July 1997, in French) 8 pages about Renault 16. History, dates of production changes, tips and tricks and much more Hard to find, maybe you can get lucky at a swapmeet. Or you can read it HERE. |
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Teknikens Värld RETRO (No 6/2000, in Swedish) 4 pages about Renault 16. Buyers guide and general information. Pictures of a Swedish R16 from 1970 with special dashboard only sold in Sweden and US. Can still be bought new from the publisher (kina.brannvall@tv.bonnier.se). |
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Australian Classic Car No.55 and 56 (Februari-March 1998, in English) 4 pages about the restoration of Terry Nicolls Renault 16. Pictures of Terry's car can be found in Gallery 16 or read the complete story HERE |
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Thoroughbred & Classic Cars (July 2000, in English) 7 Pages about Renault 16. Photo shoot of Renault 16 at the Cannes Film Festival. Reporter complains about the gearchange, but is generally impressed by the car. To order a copy contact emap@subscription.co.uk |
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Practical Classics, issue 7 2000 (June 2000, in English) 1 page about Renault 16 in a 7 page comparsion between "repmobiles" Compared to british car like Vauxhall and Morris, the Renault plays in a different league. The reporter concludes "It's the oldest car here but, to drive, you'd swear it was the newest. Uncool? It's the new hot"! To order a copy contact emap@subscription.co.uk |
Last revision 2005-09-18