Monthly Archives: July 2011

Quiz of the week.

Just got this interesting engine rebuilt and working. Sleeve valves, splash feed oil lubrication. Do you know what it is?

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Silverstone Classic

Spotted at the new “wing” building this fabulous Ferrari and well used Renault Alpine. Lots to see and do here. The new pit complex is home to the Silverstone Auction and most impressive it is. Thanks to Guy Loverage who … Continue reading

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The Amazing Dymaxion Car

I saw the Dymaxion Car that Norman Foster had brilliantly made at Salon Prive recently and have become somewhat obsessed by the design, looking for clips on YouTube and info on the web. Old friend Jeff Lane is also building … Continue reading

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Long Vehicle!

While crossing France near Orleans we got caught up in some heavy traffic queues. It transpired a convoy of wind generator sails (wings?) were on the same route but at a much slower pace. I knew they were big but … Continue reading

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2CV Rising

2CV rising from the dead! Spotted by the side of the road near Gourdon by a cemetery. I am not sure it was escaping being buried or rising from the dead. Curious though?

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