July 2005

German MotoGP on TV

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 7/31/2005

in Motorcycle Racing

The German MotoGP is on today at 11AM eastern on Speed.

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Nicky Hayden on pole for German MotoGP

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 7/30/2005

in Motorcycle Racing

This is more like it. Nicky Hayden has clinched the pole position at Germany’s Sachsenring race course for tomorrow’s MotoGP. We just said a few days ago that doing well at the European tracks has been elusive for Hayden and until he could back up his Laguna Seca win and overall superb performance, everyone would [...]

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Yamaha paper motorcycle models

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 7/30/2005

in Alternative thinking, Down Time, Idle hands

Want your own 50th anniversary edition of the Yamaha MotoGP bike? Yamaha will give you one, sort of, at the Yamaha papercraft site. You can download a paper foldup model and build it yourself. Want a V-Max or an R1? You can have one. These look very cool. You might figure those folks from the [...]

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DA42-TDI Twin Star aircraft

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 7/29/2005

in Alternative thinking, Diesel Engines, Engines

With all of our posts on the Star Twin 1200 TDI sportbike you might start thinking we believe turbo diesel is a good idea. More reading on the EAA website shows the DA42-TDI Twin Star twin engine aircraft getting FAA certification. Turbo diesels in an airplane! Lately, diesels have been shattering everyone’s preconceived notions of [...]

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