Transportation The Friday freaky find. This was spotted on eBay and now it lives on pipeburn and perhaps in someone’s garage. Is it a Norton? A Triumph? An ungodly mashup? Twin engine goofyness. You know that I love the work of Wrench Monkees. So do a lot of other folks and now we’re starting to …
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Morning Linkage (May 5)
Transportation If you simply *must*have a Ducati… No, no, please don’t hit me. I only find them and bring them to you. I don’t actually create them. Eastern Europe is turning out a lot of talented visual artists and a couple of odd-ball bike customizers. Everyone has seen Yuri Shif’s tri-color Monster the DUster, but this …
Morning Linkage (May 4)
Transportation Truly bizarre build from a CBR1000F. Top notch fabrication quality, stunningly ugly design, and it’s orange. Every kids dream — working on the railway. Children’s railways in eastern Europe. Follow the links for more “I can’t believe I’m too old” envy. Pretty bike — elegant, understated, and vaguely sinister. CB550. Science and Tech Well, science fiction …
Morning Linkage (May 3)
Transportation Apparently things are little different in GT racing in Japan. Anime franchises sponsor cars painted like space ships, drivers wear suits patterned after officers uniforms and the ‘race queens’ look like cos-players. Evangelion gets the treatment. It’s not all Evangelion and Gundams. Run’a did Toy Story. (It’s worth running this through Google translate of …
Morning Linkage (Apr 29)
Transporation A collection of SR400 and SR500 videos. These highly modifiable singles are the starting point for tons of customs in Japan. Now in addition a to the work on the bike — it seems that you have to make a riding video. Kick start bike, cruise the neighborhood, hit the underpass, have your buddy …