Transportation Alternate engine tech isn’t all about electrons; there’s still interest in steam. After the recent British retaking of the world speed record for a steam powered car, the gents from the USA area ready to give it another go. Extraordinarily pretty Opel Motoclub. The red tires just bring the whole look together. I hesitate to …
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Morning Linkage (Feb 22)
Transportation I seriously need this truck. Well, okay, a few of you seriously need this truck. Site Commander — the ultimate work truck, everything you need to run a nuclear power plant build out. And an all terrain Segway, with it’s own little garage. Entries close May 1st. The Fiat 500 Abarth of my dreams is …
Morning Likage (Feb 18)
Transportation This is right and wrong in so many ways. Live action anime with an ice villain and a super hero who transforms into a motorcycle. Your patience will be rewarded at 1:54 but no skipping ahead or you’ll miss much of the cheezy goodness. (Video-Sound) Why do Honda CBs make the best custom cafe …
Morning Linkage (Feb 17)
Transportation Sponsored by Hess Marine at the time, this very nice Ducati Diana. Click through to the Hess Marine site for a bitchin’ collection of their employee’s hobbies and other sponsored racers. Just for the sighs. 1957 Norton Manx. In the news: Promo for the TTXGP series, all the tracks, all the dates. Get your tickets soon. …
Morning Linkage (Feb 15)
Transportation Speaking TW200s. Here’s a cute little run-about with the best farkle yet, a surfboard rack. Another sweet (not so) little bike. Must be utilitarian Monday around here. CB750. ————————– Science and Technology Google is launching another salvo in their preemptive war on ISPs, this YouTube speed tester. I haven’t been able to find a good enough …