Most of you are probably a lot more knowledgeable about mechanical subjects than the average Joe which also means you'll get a kick out of Bob Is The Oil Guy. It's a web site about oil, all about oil. With sections named "Lubrication Design," "Functions of Grease," "Effects of Shearing" and "Moly Basics" plus many more, you just know these guys are serious oil nuts. Check it … [Read more...]
Smartuki and other motorcycle powered cars
It looks like the Smartuki is generating a bit of interest. We've had quite a few new visitors over the past few days thanks to links from Jalopnik, Autoblog, Treehugger and many, many forums. Thanks, guys! Welcome to The Kneeslider! While you're here, look around a bit. There's a lot to see and if you make us a regular stop we think you'll find a few more interesting stories. … [Read more...]
Jay Leno sets speed records
Jay Leno has all the fun. Everyone's favorite motorcycle and car guy who has the best damn collection of motor vehicles I have ever seen, went out setting records on the Talladega Speedway: Leno, an avid car enthusiast, drove a stock Porsche Carrera GT to a speed of 156.603 to establish the world record for the fastest lap ever run from a standing start on a closed course … [Read more...]
Ariel Atom in the USA
Not a motorcycle or even a motorcycle powered car, just a very minimal, high powered road machine with a power to weight ratio to make even bikers look twice. The Ariel Atom has been available in the U.K. for some time. I read about it some months ago but you couldn't get it here. Well it seems like the boys at Oregon based Brammo Motorsports are changing all that. The Ariel … [Read more...]
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