Thursday, February 3, 2011
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Daily Linky Posty Thingy 02/02/2011
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BaT Exclusive: Clean 2001 Panoz Esperante « BaT – The best vintage and classic cars for sale online
How's this for a future classic? The street version of the US-built, LeMans class winning GT2 sports racer.
Monday, January 31, 2011
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Friday, January 14, 2011
Daily Linky Posty Thingy 01/15/2011
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Preview of the PBS documentary on Jeff Bridges, in which his Dudeness enters a Big Lebowski memorabilia store.
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Saving the World Two Strokes at a Time at Hemmings Blog – Classic and collectible cars and parts
Ex-Ford SVT engineer (and Ford GT/F150 Lightning/SVT Focus creator) John Coletti's opposed-piston green car startup predicts a 100mpg non-hybrid car.
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Monday, January 26, 2009
Carts of Darkness
The scene: The affluent, hilly and eco-conscious streets of North Vancouver. In the shadow of one of the world's finest ski/snowboard hills, on the same streets that gave rise to the world champion downhill longboard teams of Rayne and Landyachtz, there's another breed of insane thrill-seekers on the loose. Every city in North America has hordes of homeless people filling shopping carts with discarded empties, scraping up enough for a slice of pizza and a day's worth of booze or drugs five cents at a time--but it becomes a little bit different when they can reach speeds of 70+ km/h bombing hills on those carts. The NFB's Murray Siple tells the story:
(Incedentally, this is the first I've seen of the NFB's new post-YouTube site... well done, lads!)
edit: If the embed isn't working for you, the full length film is here.
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