Friday, April 30, 2010

Dead guy rides bike!

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OK, this is just plain creepy! They embalm the guy and put him on display. I guess it's OK to not wear the helmet since he's alread...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Motorcycles On An Intellectual Plane

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If you think you know a lot about motorcycles and what to take it to a higher plain check out the International Journal of Motorcycle Studi...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Got too much money?

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This in from Dave: Apparently somebody does.  You can see it all here . Current bid is US $122,100.00.  Yeah, I've got it on my watch ...
Monday, April 26, 2010

More Destruction By Evil Dirt Bikers

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This picture of rock fall in Arch Canyon in SE Utah is more evidence of the wanton destruction caused by off-road vehicles (who are also res...
Saturday, April 24, 2010

More Manuals On Line

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Shane Rivet has been busy scanning manuals into his web site for Rivet Restorations . You can find them by clicking Service Tips . He has wi...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Things That Make Things

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How often have you wanted a simple part but it just didn't exist. I'm thinking of the clutch push rod seal retainer for a CB160. It ...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Traveling

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Note: I've acquired a 9-5 job which is seriously cutting into my fun time. Adjusting to the work-a-day world has been awkward which has ...
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

MotoGiro In Two Weeks

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The Spring MotoGiro is all set to begin Friday, 30 April. Geoff  Boughton is going all out to present the best ever Giro.  The Spring eve...
Saturday, April 17, 2010

LSR Plans

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I thought I'd update you on the status of the project. Although there have been a few setbacks I haven't given up on bringing a bike...
Friday, April 16, 2010

Terrorist Alert Red!

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Congress has issued an emergency warning on yet another threat to air travel. "These terrorist volcanoes must be stopped!" TSA ...
Thursday, April 15, 2010

USCRA Race School

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Following up on yesterday's post on the CB160 race class here is the word from Karl Smolenski on the USCRA race school to be held on ...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

3rd Place Racing

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Tom Parker has done a fabulous job of bringing the joy of low buck racing to the small screen. The true joy of racing is not going fast but ...
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Destination Pennsylvania

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This suggestion is from Jay: I had not heard of this museum until recently. It's only an hour+ from here so I checked it out yesterd...
Sunday, April 11, 2010

Used Equipment - Wee Willy

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Uber-Macho riders need read no further. Since you don't wear a helmet you won't have a face shield. And since you don't have a ...
Saturday, April 10, 2010

Honda U3-X

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The Honda U3-X is described as a Personal Mobility Prototype. With a little imagination, like extensible fingers for going up and down sta...
Friday, April 9, 2010

Getting dirty in a big way

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Finding events to ride a dirt bike in New England is pretty tough. Most of the "dual sport" events are really just untimed enduro ...
Thursday, April 8, 2010

Aprilia Tuareg - New Dual Sport Bike

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Could this be the bike that pries me away from my beloved Transalp? The Aprilia Tuareg is rumored to be a 750cc V-twin  with real "en...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

The History of Bike Bondage

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In the beginning there was rope . And the rope was an evil slippery thing that would loosen and break where it would do the most harm. Many...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

iPad Mania In Perspective

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After all the hype I'm glad somebody has a sense of humor! Here's the iPhone 3G put to the test.
Monday, April 5, 2010

The Day After The Day After The Crash

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Well, the good news is that my hard drive is alive and functioning. The bad news is that the computer is shot! The disk controller is built ...