Some interesting historic images from FMM’s and the Mike & Wendy Monk photo archives, some with a story, others without. This month a look back at what identified cars 100 years ago...
A new, regular feature outlining the activities of FMM’s workshop personnel who are responsible for repairing, renovating, refurbishing and restoring the museum’s large collection of vehicles. This month we feature Wenstley Wicomb and how he set about making an 81-year-old Mercedes-Benz get up and go...
Something a bit different for this Christmas newsletter – a look back at a local racer who was lightning quick...
Summer’s here and time to let the hood down in a fin-tastic example of American automotive excess. Mike Monk goes cruisin’ in Cadillac’s outrageous Series 62 convertible...
The Crankhandle Club’s 7th Oily Rag Run for unrestored cars built before 1966 took place on Sunday 22 November. Eighteen vehicles took part, completing a 112-km scenic route starting and finishing at FMM, which for the first time included a couple of laps of the...
Take a special wild horse then add some snake venom and you create a unique load carrier with a Shelby link. Mike Monk rides a pony cart that somehow did not tame the Wild West...
FMM Curator Wayne Harley salutes South Africa’s latest motorcycling hero...
Some interesting historic images from FMM’s and the Mike & Wendy Monk photo archives, some with a story, others without. This month a couple of ‘who and where’ puzzles...
A new, regular feature outlining the activities of FMM’s workshop personnel who are responsible for repairing, renovating, refurbishing and restoring the museum’s large collection of vehicles. This month we feature Donny Tarentaal and how he brought a three-pointed star back to its former glory...
This month’s book review features an unusual tome that artistically covers the golden years of the charismatic East African Safari Rally...
