Transportation The new Augusta. Sexiest bike in the world? Maybe. Very nice engine details pix. Old school sexy. A Guzzi, in rattle-can matte black. More old school. Husky used to make bikes not just chainsaws and sewing machines. An entire day wasting day’s worth of two (and three) wheeled old school and amusement. Expect to links …
Author Archives: lara
Morning Linkage (Sept 29)
Transportation A little something for my TopGear fan friends. Where’s Waldo got nothing on this. Fiat Abarth, sigh. One of my first experiences with sleeper was a little Fiat 850 that ran like a scalded cat. Here’s what they are doing now. Wanna rally? More extreme transport. In this case moving the 200,000 pound antennas for the ALMA array in Chile. …
Morning Linkage (Sept 28)
Transportation I go away for a couple of days and the world pops out all these amazing bikes. WrenchMonkees has been featured here a bunch recently. Danish design is not generally associated with fab bikes — but here you are: Cute SR500 by Speed Junkie. (Caution this is SFW, other things on this site are NSFW — you …
Morning Linkage (Sept 23)
Transportation Going fast a long time ago… A 1912 Bugatti racer is up for auction. Going fast today — on two wheels. Information about Denis Manning’s next attempt to recapture the 2‑wheel piston powered speed record. With bonus coverage of his son’s bike that may just take the 50cc two wheel record. Playing fast (and loose) …
Morning Linkage (Sept 22)
Transportation Replicas are one way to move bikes in a recession. Spies fans can hop a plane to the UK for this one. A new trend in advertising, iPhone apps. Used somewhat effectively to advertise the new VW Scirocco.I have no idea if you get the Wagner sound track to go with the game but it’s a drivable …