October 2004

Motorcycle Design Down Under

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/27/2004

in Motorcycle Design

Motorcycle design down under. Noticed a graphic on the MCNews website and followed it to Tim Cameron Design and some motorcycle design studies. Tim has a company in Australia that creates some really superb motorcycle possibilities. I hope the manufacturers are watching because his talent is definitely top shelf.

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Nice ride

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/26/2004

in Motorcycle Reviews

Great ride on a Royal Enfield over the weekend. We took advantage of the beautiful autumn day and rode up through southwestern New York. The particular Royal Enfield Sixty-5 I was on was equipped with a solo saddle which gave it a very period look. I was amazed at how well the bike handled for [...]

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Smart cars

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/10/2004

in Alternative thinking

Saw one of these on TV and it seemed odd but after thinking about it and taking another look, SMART cars seem interesting. A steel cage with snap in plastic panels, 2 seats and 60mpg. They are coming to the US and with $2 gas I bet they sell like crazy. Not ideal for cruising [...]

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Great minds think alike

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 10/9/2004

in Science frontiers

Am I psychic or what? Yesterday I suggested an X prize for other technology and now they are starting multiple X prizes. You can even suggest the categories. Hmm… imagine the possibilities.

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