Ride out today to Reydon near Southwold, Suffolk to the first Motorfest event at the Reydon Community Centre, for a first event it wasn’t bad, had a total of 10 engines turn up, 5 of these were driving a water pump of some kind so not a bad turn out, cars were various, from a … Read more
I would like to thank David Lacey for inviting us down to his open day on Sunday 23rd March 2025 as I’d not been before and had seen photos of past events so knew it would be worth the trip, and it was! A total of 95 engines on display, 50 of these were from … Read more
Just a short video I made at David Lacey’s Tarmonkey crank up today. Full report to follow!.
Ater two busy viewing days and some strong bidding in the run up to sale day, the David Ambler sale conducted by Thimbleby & Shorland was sure to see some serious money changing hands. Star of the sale had to be lot 30 the Tangye patent oil engine bringing a very respectable £11,600. Followed by … Read more
All though it happened almost 9 months ago, as the biggest engine rally in the UK at present, I thought it would be of interest to share the story of our 2024 show at Newby hall. The terrible weather we experienced early in 2024 and indeed all the way up until the beginning of May … Read more
Saturday 19th October saw the start of Petterfest 2024 with people arriving from far and wide, the day was a little chilly but dry and was shaping up nicely for what was going to become a very good weekend. Somehow we managed to hold off any engine starting until 4.30 ish and that was it, … Read more