NZ Hot Rod

Flying FAREWELL

Alan King

28/08/1947 - 07/08/2018

ALAN was brought up to enjoy the country life at Makarewa Southland. The eldest of six children he loved climbing trees, building tree huts and learning basic handyman and mechanical skills from his father who was very practical, and together they shared a love of cars. Alan’s

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