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ManxMania Newsletter


Our Newsleter–Manx Mania– is published four times a year. Now in color!

Recent issues are available online, on PDF format, for Manx Club Members only.
You can find them in our Manx Club Forums; look under:
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Winter 2011

Featuring: "Manx on The Banx" by Jayne Spittler; "Manx Downunder" by Brad Connell; "How Della and I Discovered the Laurel Lakes Run" by Art Beck; "Surf Memories or ‘Where My Heart Is..." by Bruce Meyers; Member Story by Ralph Deckard; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel; "Number Tags, Panzer Tanks, and Meyers Manx" by Nelson Sparks; and more!


Fall 2011

A very special issue, with a salute to Bruce on the year he turns 85. Featuring the story and photos of "Bruce's BD party" and "USS Hornet Tour with Bruce" by Maurice Q. Liang. Also featuring: "Message From The Manx Club President" by Scott Drolet; "From the Desk of Meyers" by Bruce Meyers; "The Trip Home" by JT Taylor; "Winnie's Whims" by Winnie Meyers; "Number Tags, Panzer Tanks, and Meyers Manx" by Nelson Sparks; "So You Want to Paint Your Buggy…" by Paul McCain; Show-N-Shine Awards Big Bear 2011; and more!


Summer 2011

Featuring: "My Bicycle and Me" by Bruce Meyers; "Got Oil?" by Dasve Rogers; "Buggy News" presenting Shawn & Tami Bowlby; David Barrett’s Story; "Calico 2011–Extreme Run Serendipity" by Joseph Sellars; Geg Lewin's "Calico 2011–Best In Show"; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel; and more!


Spring 2011

Featuring: "Pete Condos, Creator of the Thomas Crown Manx" by Nelson Sparks; Winnie's "Whims or Reminiscings"; "Buggy Life" by Don Giovanoni; "Does the Manx Club Go Offroad? You betcha!" by Joseph Sellars; Message from the Board President Scott Drolet; "Manx Fold-Down Windshield" by Louis Brooks; "Guidelines to Help Identify an Original Meyers Manx"; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel; and more!


Winter 2010

Featuring: "Restoration—Buggy and Soul" by Bruce Meyers; Joe Spittler on the Manx Club Board Member Election; "Winnie's "Whims or Reminiscings"; Mexican 1000 Racing Summary Of ‘Bugazon’; Tom Baker's award winning old school Manx; Message from the Board President Scott Drolet; Lifting Up buggies by Louis Brooks; Mammoth Lakes 2010 awards; "The Father of the Dune Buggy Rides Again", a feature story by Larry Websterand; and "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel.


Fall 2010

Features on LONE PINE, by Anita Kornoff, and CARLISLE show, by Bruce Meyers, and pictures from BIG BEAR. Also Joseph Sellars on building his Kick-Out, and Joe Spittler on the Manx Club Board Member Election. Plus our regular sections Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life", and "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel.


Summer 2010

Featuring "From The Desk of Meyers: NORRA Mexican 1,000 Rally" by Bruce Meyers, "Winnie's Whims", Message from the New Board President Scott Drolet, Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life", "The Last Manx on Race Point Beach" by Larry Havener, "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel, Calico Shown-N-Shine Winners; and more!


Spring 2010

Featuring "Baja Trip - part 2" by Bruce Meyers, Message from the New Board President Scott Drolet, Membership Report by Joe Spittler, "Manx on steroids" by Maurice Liang; "Members News" by Norm Hardy and Justie Waugaman; "Gone Fish'n - part 2" by Gene Condon; "Bob’s Buggy Build" by Bob Kornoff; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel; Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life"; and more!


Winter 2009

Featuring "Baja Trip" by Bruce Meyers, Tahoe Run recap by Bob Hunter, Jayne Spittler, and photos by Maurice Liang; "Members News" with By Thomas Szwajkos; "Gone Fish'n" by Gene Condon; "Barn Find Story" by Mark Bryant; "Fiberglass Narcosis" with homage to Jimbo by Mojave Mel; Joe Spittler on Manx Club Membership; Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life"; and more!


Fall 2009

Featuring Tahoe Run Recap; "Members News" with By Vincent Parisien & France Rousseau; "Barn Find Story" by Mark Bryant; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel; "Winnie's Whims"; Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life"; and more!


Summer 2009

"First Year Anniversary Issue". Featuring Meyers' new "Kick-Out" Manx; Calico Run Recap; "Members News"; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mojave Mel; "Winnie's Whims"; Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life"; and more!


Spring 2009

Featuring Bruce Meyers' tribute to David Helland; "Behind the Wheel" by Mark Bryant; "Not a Subaru!" by Kathleen & Tom Iacobini; "Fiberglass Narcosis" by Mel Folkertsma; "Winnie's Whims"; Don Giovanoni's "Buggy Life"; and more!


Winter 2008

Featuring Bruce Meyers' tribute to the late Dave Deal; Mark Bryant on our last adventure at Lone Pine; Brad Cornell cronicle of Bruce & Winnie's recent trip to Australia; Mel Folkertsma on building a 5-wide rim balancer; Winnie's Whims; Don Giovanoni's Buggy Life; and more!


Fall 2008

From the Desk of Meyers
Death Valley Story
Big Bear Bash'08 Recap
Boingosity
Winnie's Whims
Meyers Manx Store
Next Buggy Run
Calendar of Events


Summer 2008

"The Burro Issue"
Tiny Thompson's Burro
Dodson Burro
Volvo Burro
Hank Burro
Manx Dune Buggy Club Bylaws
Editor's Note
Meyers Manx Store

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