In a former post, I celebrated the iconic shape of the 911 that has endured for decades ( see Shaping An Icon http://classicvelocity.com/broadcast-central/2012/11/11/shaping-an-icon.html ). This video proves […]
Carb Conundrum
Off-idle response had never been great, but after sitting for a few months, it had worsened a good deal. It started fine, was fine at […]
Out and About
It took no time at all to sort out the few items the Sachs needed. A fuel flow issue was preventing it from going beyond […]
Barely Bleeding Brakes
Few experiences are more terrifying than that of having your brake pedal suddenly go to the floor. In my experience, there have been two versions of […]
Teutonic Tiddler
This is another ultra low mileage barn find like the 525i. It is simply amazing that these things still exist. Purchased 30 years ago to […]
Anker
The Bielefeld region was a rich center of industry in the late 19th century, and gave birth to several industrial manufacturers that turned into motorcycle […]
Cars Without Coffee
Members of a couple of different groups got together on short notice on a cool but clear weekend morning in the parking lot of a […]
Melkus – Funding Racing
We all think of Ferrari and Colin Chapman as people who were extremely passionate about racing and competition, and produced road cars mainly as a […]
TWN
Siegfried Bettman co-founded Triumph bicycles in Coventry, England in 1886. He returned to his native Germany 10 years later to start a Triumph factory in […]
Winterizing
There s a high of 46 degrees today, and a chance of snow flurries. Although there are still plenty of leaves on the trees, winter […]