An Enthusiast’s MGA, Dodge Speedster in Targa Tasmania, Northam Flying Fifty, Book Reviews and more

June 2016 VM
The June 2016 VM featured the Lindsay Monk MGA on the cover

The June issue of Vintage Metal is now with VSCC members and it includes the promised story of the Lindsay Monk MGA plus the story of a Dodge Speedster that ran in Targa Tasmania and Dick Vermeulen, the amazing Septuagenarian who built it and several other 1930s based specials.

There are Notes from Northam

Monk MGA
Lindsay Monk’s MGA

from a visiting Victorian who enjoyed his chance to compete through the streets and a brief report from Mark Duder on his sojourn in Tasmania with a full story to come from Mark and from Paul Bartlett in the July

The Clark Dodge Speedster
Wayne Clark’s Dodge Speedster on Targa Tasmania. Note distortion of the left rear wheel.

issue.

Book reviews are of the Graham Hill Scrapbook 1929-1966 and, from the VSCC library, Wheels: A Passion for Collecting Cars by Stuart Leuthner. Both books are recommended for all enthusiasts.

The Editor’s Notes have been re-titled Editor’s Ramblings, which is a better description of the content and all of the regular features are there as expected.

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