Sunday, February 25, 2007

Rising Sun Tank

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Chris Scholey from Ontario sent these pics in to keep us up to date on his project. Great paint scheme, no? Can't wait to see the finish...
Sunday, January 28, 2007

Shinohara RD/TZ

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I have always been into the whole Yamaha streetbike-to-GP-racer conversions. I've even come across official Yamaha R5-TZ conversion inst...
Friday, January 26, 2007

Carpy

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I had written a long time ago about Steve Carpenter and his awesome Honda cafe conversions... well, he's back with an updated site , cho...
Thursday, January 25, 2007

Alex Fry's RD Site

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Alex wrote in last week to let me know about his RD blog called DOUBLEULTRA . Great looking site with some interesting stuff. Looks like he ...
Sunday, January 21, 2007

1972 YR5 Renovation Project

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Paul Watts wrote in to let me know about Stephan Morris' just-started teardown and restoration of his R5 in the UK. The level of detail...
Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Attention Canadians!

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PROJECT ALERT! I spied this 1970 Yamaha 350 R5 on Vancouver Craigslist. Don't ask how I wound up looking there. Anyways, the first $25...
Sunday, January 14, 2007

Concept Renderings

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Brian forwarded me this great portfolio of vehicle designer Heikki Naulapää . I've seen his work before in the very interesting Aprilia ...
Saturday, January 13, 2007

RD Compilation

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Compilation of various Yamaha advertising for their RD models over the years. Gotta love the "soundtrack"!
Tuesday, December 19, 2006

More RD350 Videos

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Chris has been posting a lot of videos of his RD (from a few posts back ) up on YouTube. You know how the kids love the YouTube these days! ...
Monday, December 18, 2006

Velorex?

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My friend Russ just sent over an interesting vehicle offered up for sale on eBay - a 1968 Velorex 16/350 . This crazy Czechoslovakian wonde...