Showing posts with label Vintage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vintage. Show all posts

Friday, May 13, 2011

Vintage bikes take to the road

.Left: Phil Hammersley from Llandissilio.Right: James Adams from Tavernspite. Anthony Devall from Reynalton. The West South Wales Section of the Vintage Motorcycle Club met in Jeffreyston on Sunday for the Pre-31 and girder fork run.Approximately 20 bikes from the section then travelled north on a 50-mile route through Canaston Woods, Gelli, over the Preselis and had lunch at the Old Post Office

Vintage bikes take to the road

.Left: Phil Hammersley from Llandissilio.Right: James Adams from Tavernspite. Anthony Devall from Reynalton. The West South Wales Section of the Vintage Motorcycle Club met in Jeffreyston on Sunday for the Pre-31 and girder fork run.Approximately 20 bikes from the section then travelled north on a 50-mile route through Canaston Woods, Gelli, over the Preselis and had lunch at the Old Post Office

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Friday, November 5, 2010

Motorcycle meeting held in town

.By: Jeremy Nolais via : cochraneeagle.comVintage motorcycle enthusiasts from across Canada rolled into the Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre for a historic gathering Oct. 23.More than 50 individuals gathered for the Canadian Vintage Motorcycle Group’s (CVMG) 2010 annual general meeting — the first in the group’s 43-year history to be held west of Ontario.Bob Wardle, who has lived just

Friday, August 27, 2010

Blalock, vintage motorcycle

.By Bill WalshSpecial to the Rappahannock NewsIf all goes according to plan, Bill Blalock will finally get to ride a motorcycle he owned for many years without ever having cranked up the engine.That motorcycle is one of about 80 entered in this fall’s Motorcycle Cannonball, a 17-day race from Kitty Hawk, N.C., to Santa Monica, Cal.Blalock with the restored bike.Blalock bought the badly neglected

Monday, August 23, 2010

Festival of Jurby

.By: John Gregory via : www.isleofman.comThousands of motorcycle enthusiasts and families are expected to descend on Jurby Airfield this Sunday (August 29) for the Festival of Jurby.Last year marked the inaugural festival which attracted more than 8,000 visitors and featured vintage motorcycles and other vehicles as well as attractions for all the family. It was the biggest single spectator

Thursday, July 29, 2010

The Texas Vintage Racing Club

.TEXAS VINTAGE RACING CLUB. Established 1988.is a social Network for all the motorcross loversBe sure to check out the official Texas Vintage Racing Club website at:www.TVRC.org.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

About vintage motorcycles

.via : www.collectorsweekly.comMotorcycles have figured prominently in movies, music, wars, recreation, and just about every aspect of 20th century life. Classic and vintage motorcycles have become highly collectible, especially among baby boomers.1975 MV Agusta 750 AmericaThe first motorcycles were produced in the late ...19th century, on both sides of the Atlantic. Some of the earliest efforts

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

ebay stuff

.VINTAGE 1930S LEATHER MOTORCYCLE BOOT COVERS SPATSVintage 1930s leather motorcycle boot covers or spats. Made of black leather. Each has 4 buckles. They are marked: MOIX 87 9 BUTTIKER 87. They're 9" tall and 14.25" around. In very good condition with a nice patina.VINTAGE 50'S TRIAL MASTER WAX MOTORCYCLE JACKET REDVINTAGE EXTRA RARE 50'S TRIAL MASTER WAX MOTORCYCLE JACKET SIZE 38 MEDIUM VERY

Monday, May 31, 2010

Vintage motocross Photographer

.I just want to invite you today to take a look at this vintage picture gallery from : Don. Don is an amateur photographer living in Falls Church, VA, near Washington DC. His photographic interests include taking pics of his 3 kids, low-light/night photography and portraits. His taste runs to artsy rather than clinical. He prefers moody to stark.He uses a Canon Digital Rebel XTi(400D) DSLR with

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Vintage work boots

.Found on ebayAmazing vintage Red Wing Shoes work boots. All leather construction, with nicely worn in brown color and heavy duty soles. Great item for the collection, or wear it around town!A vintage pair of " Carolina " work boots Made in the USA. They are in great condition for their age with little sign of wear. They are marked size 9 R which is regular width.Vintage leather THOROGOOD

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Vintage Military Watches

.Benrus - near mint stainless steel signed one piece case (40mm diameter, [sterile back]) with serial number, fixed bars, rotating outer bezel, correct plain screw down crown with dash, originally waterproof to 150 meters, [another view]. near mint unsigned black dial with luminous markers, luminous hands & sweep seconds, correct crystal. 17 jewel signed full rotor automatic [movement] correct

Thursday, November 12, 2009

ebay Stuff

. Part of a Vintage-Malcolm-Smith collection of MX gear. These came from a Pro rider who did Barstow to Vegas that year, very hard stuff to come by. TWO Wide fanny packs, one tool fanny pack, water bottle, gear bag, and the pins. USA MX Racing history, I was very lucky to get my hands on this stuff, as will be the person who gets this way cool vintage MX/Desert Racing memorabilia, which is still

Monday, November 2, 2009

H.D Vintage

.Harley-Davidson introduced the middleweight "Model K" in 1952, along with the 'KR' series of 'competition class' road-racing or flat-track racers. The KR's "Milwaukee racing iron" engine was a 744cc side-valve flathead V-twin that produced around 30 horsepower. The K had a three-speed gearbox and limited power, but the KR with its 4-speed transmission was capable of a top speed of around 80

Friday, October 23, 2009

Texas Vintage Racing Club

.Picture courtesy of : Craig KnightTalking about " serious " guys, you will find here one of the best social vintage motorcycle network on the web.The pictures, videos and events are simply amazing, so if you're a Texas rider ( ... and not only Texas )please take time to visit this great website by clicking : TVRC you wont be disapointed.Picture courtesy of : David MaclaskeyThe very first TVRC

Saturday, October 17, 2009

The Eames lounge chair

.The Eames Lounge Chair and ottoman, correctly titled Eames Lounge (670) and Ottoman (671), were released in 1956 after years of development by designers Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller furniture company. It was the first chair the Eames designed for a high-end market. These furnishings are made of molded plywood and leather. Examples of these furnishings are part of the permanent

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Vintage Advertising

. Guennady Moiseev (pronounced gennod-ee moy-se-ehv) made his first mark in the 250 World standings in 1969 with a tenth place, directly behind teammate Vladimir Kavinov. It was a promising start, but it was followed by years of frustration. It took Guennady Moiseev four years to get back in the top ten (during this time Soviet racers Vladimir Kavinov, Alexi Kibirin and Pavel ,Rulev were making

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Antique Mystique

.Want to talk about Vintage ... Go and take a look here : http://www.antiquemystique.com/Antiques & Collectibles From The 1870's To The 1970's • A Century Of Americana & Nostalgia • Serving Dealers & Collectors Around The World Since 1980 • We Deal Only In Authentic Vintage MerchandiseWe invite you to take a tour of our vast and diverse online antiques and collectibles superstore encompassing

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Beck Northeaster flying jacket

.via The lostworldsincBeck Northeaster flying togs motorcycle jacket.Northeaster flying togs were made in Everett, Mass. By Leathertogs for Beck in NYC.Excellent heavyweight horsehide, built like a tank, with a classic D-pocket; The epitome of the classic postwar no-nonsense motorcycle jacket.Horsehide was the leather of choice for motorcycle jackets and military A-2 flight jackets during the