Showing posts with label Motorcycle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Motorcycle. Show all posts

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Melisaki.tumbler.com has a cool variety of car and aircraft photos, here's a couple

1910 Fiat S76, the beast of turin, 28.3 liter engine

Cord 810 & Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie 1936

What happened to the high level of restroom cleanliness as the high priority? Former First lady Eleanor Roosevelt once toured the US inspecting them, and that is quite a feat of publicity!


Showing an obsolete public facility, the motordrome. Motordrome racer on an Excelsior motorcycle 1914

1967 Autorama I think, photo by Margery Krevsky

The Overland Train Mark II, Yuma proving ground, Arizona

P51 small scale in aerodynamics research and developement

1944, a Corsair

Boeing 2707-300 1966 full scale mockup

XB 70 Valkyrie

Via: http://melisaki.tumblr.com

Saturday, June 19, 2010

The coolest chopper we'll probably see all year, R Lee Ermey's chopper "Gung Ho"



Everyone's favorite Gunney Sgt, R Lee Ermey, possibly best known for his character Gunnery Sgt Hartman, in the movie "Full Metal Jacket" or you may have seen his recent tv shows on the history channel... Mail Call, and Lock and Load.

On his show Mail Call, a guy wrote in to ask the origin of the term Gung Ho, and this video http://www.history.com/videos/origins-of-gung-ho#origins-of-gung-ho has the response... it boils down to a uncertain origin, but the best known origin is from the movie of the same title "Gung Ho!" with Randolph Scott in 1943Read more: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2010-06-19T20%3A53%3A00-07%3A00&max-results=14#ixzz0rN2Pb1Va










Really nice chrome



Encinitas has a monthly cruise on the 3rd Thursday of each month June through Sept

Beautiful interior and exterior



love the scallop, and pinstriping on the fender skirt

Definitive wrap around windshield





the Prowler looks at home at the car cruise



I've never seen a Plymouth Plaza before



















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