Morning Linkage (Mar 8)

Transportation Low rent trans­former of now neglect­ed, beloved city mas­cot. This robot built of sovi­et era car parts stands out­side of Odessa. Lovely. Thruxton based. Some back­ground on the engine design of the IoM Norton I showed you a week or so ago. The squish com­bus­tion cham­ber was the idea of a jan­i­tor? Not really. … 

Morning Linkage (Mar 4)

Transportation Purple Helmets, the Isle of Man TT half-time stunt team. Very British — in a Benny Hill, wellies and slick­ers, kin­da way. (Sound) Wrench Monkees begin build­ing a bit­sa. Where did that pur­ple frame come from? Updates as they hap­pen. Desmo dou­ble front-wheel trike. Very bizarre and head­line writ­ers take note, no way in hell is …