The theme in the garage this week has definitely been grounding. Thematic story number one took place when I found myself locked out of my […]
Hoarding for Gearheads
I am in possession of about a dozen brand new oil filters of various types and sizes. I know that many of them do not […]
Defending Appliances
In the late 1950s through the early 1970s, light and nimble were the goals of anyone trying to produce a vehicle that stayed in motion. […]
Roadside Tales #17
Harry (name changed to protect the guilty) studied his reflection in the deep black paint of the Norton’s gas tank, as if it would tell […]
Two Wheels, Two Marques
Classic Velocity has certainly had the good fortune to enjoy some of the most celebrated motorcycle marques at shows and Councourses in all their restored glory. […]
Roadside Tales #750
By the time we pulled up, Franklin (name changed to protect the guilty) had already taken off his helmet, and was staring at the bike […]
When Small Was Big
They say that everything is relative. That you can’t actually judge or compare anything without a reference point. For so many of us our first […]