February 2006

GG Quad update

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 2/28/2006

in Motor Vehicles

Keith, from Quad USA (located in Dallas, Texas, by the way) dropped us a line to let us know they were indeed under pressure to get ready for the Indy show so their website wasn’t up to snuff but soon will be. He also pointed out a post on the BMW Sport Touring forum where [...]

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MegaSquirt – Electronic Fuel Injection Kit

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 2/28/2006

in Engines, Workshop & Tools

A comment on our post about flexible fuel motorcycles mentioned the MegaSquirt Electronic Fuel Injection kit which I had never heard of, so I thought I should check it out. In my post, I mentioned how E85 ethanol is getting a lot of coverage these days and I was wondering if any motorcycles were capable [...]

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It looks like Piaggio came out two concept scooters at the Bologna Motor Show last December with two front wheels. The wheels tilt in a turn just like on a normal scooter. The idea is greater safety for novice riders even when conditions turn very bad. The two concepts were powered by 250cc and 400cc [...]

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Boss Hoss – Keith Black 605 V8 Power

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 2/26/2006

in Engines, Motorcycle Builders

Once again, a little ebay cruise turns up a monster, this is a Keith Black 605 cubic inch Aluminum V8 Boss Hoss Motorcycle. After all, if a 502 is fine, why not a 605? Why not, indeed? It also comes with a nitrous kit, … yep, nitrous. I’m more than a little skeptical of the [...]

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