The Suzuki Biplane (Motorcycle)
Click through for a desktop wallpaper sized version and to read about its awesomeness.
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Original post by jstruan
Archive for Car & Vehicle
The Painted Lamborghini
Lamborghini Gallardo + mad skill with a Sharpie = one heckuva tattooed car! Seriously, this is one amazing paint job, though I suspect many people would consider it a travesty.
Link - via digg, thanks Rich B.!
Original post by Alex
Renault Ballet
Watching cars do an intricate group dance is nice, but it’s even better when something goes wrong! Push play or go to YouTube. -via the Presurfer
Original post by Miss Cellania
7 unusual propeller-driven vehicles.
Our modern age has seen several designs for propeller-driven trains. And cars. And a bicycle. And even a sled! See them all at deputy dog. Link
Original post by Miss Cellania
Jeepneys: Philippines Blinged Out Public Transport
In my previous post on matatus, the private buses of Nairobi, Kenya, a couple of commenters said that these vehicles don’t compare to the ones in the Philippines - and boy, they were right!
Here’s the symbol of Filipino creativity and the workhorse of Philippine transportation, the Jeepneys:
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Original post by Alex
Mutatu: Private Bus in Kenya
If you’re ever in Nairobi, Kenya, you’ll see a fleet of private buses and old vans called the mutatu ("tatu" is "three" in Swahili, the original fare in shillings).
Each bus or van is "branded" with its own paint scheme and individual names, inspired (mostly) by Western culture. This one above is the "Princess Diana" with the motto "Thay [sic] Shall Bow …"
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Original post by Alex
Matatu: Private Bus in Kenya
If you’re ever in Nairobi, Kenya, you’ll see a fleet of private buses and old vans called the matatu ("tatu" is "three" in Swahili, the original fare in shillings).
Each bus or van is "branded" with its own paint scheme and individual names, inspired (mostly) by Western culture. This one above is the "Princess Diana" with the motto "Thay [sic] Shall Bow …"
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Original post by Alex
