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The Sump Archives

Here are all the Sumps in reverse date order. They are in .pdf format so you need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them. This is free and can be found here by clicking on the logo on the right.........

The Sump is our newsletter. It is generally published before the Noggin & Natter (see the Events calendar for dates) and is a great way to find out what we have been up too and what fun we have in store for you in the future.

The Sump is available in paper format, electronically by e-mail or by download from this site. If you want the paper or e-mail version sent to you automatically, please contact the Sump editor.

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November 2008
             Reports on the Land Rover 4x4 European Rally, the Retro Run and the Hollstar
October 2008
Jez's Westfield gets its first taste of Vauxhall power
September 2008
An unexpected Pub Crawl
August 2008
50th Motorcycle Rideout (to Ypres and back!) plus the Annual Wmx Golf Day report
July 2008
Le Mans 24hours 2008 report and photos
June 2008 -
             Historic Monaco, Red Tape trial and Han Solo (Autosolo) reports
May 2008 
             Reports from the Barton Stacey Rally Practice day, the intergroup Quadruplex and the 2008 Club Rules
April 2008
Another trip to Prodrive, Autosolo report and the AGM & awards reports
March 2008
Castle Combe Rally Day,
February 2008
             New Years Run report, Motorcycle round up for 2007 and an RAC Rally escort lives on.
January 2008
             A quick round up of things planned for the new year
December 2007
          The cost of motoring, then and now, plus a few 'grumbles' and the Crumball Rally - part 3
November 2007
Our bumper 500th edition, One 'Careful' and one 'Poor' owner and Marmite!!!
October 2007
          Crumball Rally report - part 2, Bicycles, Bullnoses and British Leyland
September 2007
          Crumball Rally report - part 1, a Grand day out and the 'Summer Run'.
August 2007
          Peking to Paris (continued), a walk in the country and how to have a Motorcycle Accident!
July 2007
          Prodrive visit, Peking to Paris by car (in 1907!) and a wet weekend in Wales
June 2007
Curtis Bennett weekend report, Quadruplex report and the final instalment of the 2006 Scottish Motorcycle Rally report.
May 2007
Group weekend in Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, Bob Head retires from the committee after 35 years sterling service
April 2007
          AGM and awards, Eton 'History on Wheels' museum and the first instalment of the 2006 Scottish National Motorcycle Rally report
March 2007
Scalextric Stages, New Dawn! and more secret diaries
February 2007
Skittles, the need for speed, New year run and a secret diary!
January 2007
A very quick summary of things to come in early 2007.
December 2006
Marshalling on the Three Shires Run, a round-up of ride-outs and remembering speed!
November 2006
A treasure hunt, karting, the csma AGM and a virtually live report from the Lombard Revival Rally!
October 2006
csma Karting, Slot Cars and lots & lots of Vauxhalls!
September 2006
The Summer Run, Against all the Odds at the 4th Wesh Enduro and AG's Big Whirly Day Out!
August 2006
The West Middlesex Open (!), a couple of versions of the WMx BBQ and Two going Mad in Wales!
July 2006
Eight eating at the Ace, Hell explained by a chemistry student and the last hurrah for G679!
June 2006
WMx Motorcyclists on the Welsh National, the Four Seasons Treasure Hunt, group championship details and a Grand Day Out!
May 2006
AGM Minutes, an interview with your new Chairman, the Corinium Run and a life changing experience courtesy of AG!
April 2006
The Annual Dinner, AG's mad 60th birthday party, Barton Stacey Rally Track day and details of the awards! Phew!
March 2006
Bernard breaks cover in a small way(!) and a look ahead to a packed programme of events!
February 2006
2034 - The end of rallying?  The January 12-car, and a slightly less than successful New Year Run tale...
January 2006
A quick round-up of things to come early in 2006!
December 2005
An account of the rough and tumble of csma Karting(!), and part two of the West Middlesex Social Whirl!
November 2005
Write-ups of the Three Shires Run, the Retro Run, the West Middlesex October 12-car and something called the QuadruplEssex...
October 2005
The Haymaker from a beginners viewpoint, the long awaited final installment of Malcolm Grubbs Revival Rally.
September 2005
An account of the Harman Fun Challenge, two wheeled antics in Vietnam, and a graph!
August 2005
Lots of WMx events - BBQ, motorcycle ride-out, music quiz, National Rally control; more excellent CB memories, plus everything you ever wanted to know about ATBs...
July 2005
The shock announcement of HANS device use for Golf Buggies, more Curtis-Bennett memories and a new form of Motorsport!!?
June 2005
A massed boat race in Venice, two tales of C-B derring-do and an account of the csma Classic Festival at Brands Hatch!
May 2005
An account of the WMx Annual Dinner, the 2005 Annual General Meeting and an article on the future of the csma...
April 2005
Part two of the Revival Rally, a piece on the fascinating talk by Philip Young and the Farnborough & District MC Autosolo.
March 2005
A Motorsport related ice-breaker and a review of the WMx Slot Car Clubnight.
February 2005
The first insallment of the Revival Rally, and a review of the WMx Skittles Night!
January 2005
Special addition with the calendar and info on future events!
December 2004
Motorcycle events diary, competition corner, WMx and the year ahead and more info on future events.
November 2004
The Curtis Bennett weekend, Retro Run, Castle Combe trackday, Three Shires Run and "Diary of a Westfield owner".
October 2004
Wales Rally GB, Haymaker report, Scenic road test.
September 2004
csma Karting Track Day, Confessions of a Track Day Virgin, The Welsh Enduro Experience.
August 2004
Round Britain Run, csma Rally Navigation Training Day, Barton Stacey Rally format track day.
July 2004
LeMans 2004, "Timing is everything", LeMan trivia plus the usual motorsport and motorcycling information.
June 2004
A report on the Battle of Britain Command Centre visit, what is "a perfect Tourer?" and the 1983 Curtis Bennett rally.
May 2004
The Juniper autotest, Cirencester CC Economy run and AGM summary.
April 2004
The Annual Dinner, Who Wants to be a Millionaire clubnight and Boys at the back (Rally of Kent Forest stages).
March 2004
Scaletrix report, Plymouth-Dakar Challange and info on the AGM and North London Marshals team.
February 2004
January 12 Car, LARA explained and lots of info on future events.
December 2003
Introducing the WMx website, Highlights from 2003, October 12 Car, Rally GB shakedown reports and Quadraplex report.
November 2003
A tribute to John Bromfield, Haymaker Autotest, Retro Run 2003 and BigJ's guide to calculating BHP for boy racers.
October 2003
Reports on the September Tabletop, the Sprint Royale, the Retro Run and the CSMA Karting.
September 2003
A trip to the German Grandprix and World Rally, all in one week!
August 2003
The Goodwood Festival of Speed, Confessions of a Rally Virgin and the National Rally 2003.
July 2003
May Bank Holiday Ride Out and an awesome Chilli recipe!
June 2003
A biblical tale, Finding those bits, and The WMx go MAD on the Welsh National Motorcycle rally.
May 2003
A Tribute to Brian Bishop, Barton Stacy trackday from both a participants and a marshals point of view, and an article on marshalling.
April 2003
An article on the WMx Motorcycling group and the AGM reports.

 

 

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