Posts Tagged ‘bus’
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Click above for more screen shots of Bus DriverWhen I was in Kindergarten, I rode Bus 11. It was an oil-burning 32-passenger GMC that was ready for retirement by 1982. It was driven by Sarge. I'm not sure why she was called Sarge, but her demeanor definitely lived up to the moniker. Frequent exhorta......
Tags: bus, bus city, bus driver, BusDriver, city bus, conveyance, delorean, demeanor, driver, driving, driving game, exhortations, gadget, game, gaming, gran turismo, iron fist, mayhem, meridian4, moniker, replays, Sarge, School bus, screen shots, silliness, tour bus, toy, video game, video game source, VideoGame, winding road
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
click above for more pics of the Ursa Minor ECamperThe family vacation just hasn't been the same since the ubiquity of the Westfalia Camper and the VW Type2 as a family vehicle, both of which have been toppled by the rise of the minivan. There have been Westys since VW went mostly conventional with ......
Tags: $2, bones, bus, camper, camping, carbon fiber, ecamper, element, eurovan, family vacation, grand canyon, hatch, head gaskets, highways, honda, honda element, minivan, minor, poptop, roof racks, soft spot, sunroof, type, type 2, type ii, Type2, TypeIi, ubiquity, ursa, ursa minor, UrsaMinor, Van, volkswagen, vw camper van, vw type2, westfalia, westfalia camper, westy, winding road
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
Glomming onto a Federal program in the 1970s meant to spur the development of more accessible buses, DeLorean Motor Corporation saw a potential revenue stream. Not that the DMC 80 had anything to do with their now cult-classic sports car, it wouldn't have even been built by DMC. An example of how ba......
Tags: accessible buses, assembly plant, auction, automobilia, automotive history, badge engineering, blueprints, bus, bus assembly, certificate of achievement, classic sports car, delorean, dmc, ebay, federal transit administration, ffg, haddad, john delorean, mass, mass transit, mass transit administration, MassTransit, pimping, public, public transportation, PublicTransportation, revenue stream, scrapped, transbus, transit, urban mass transit, vestiges, winding road
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
click above image for more pics of the VW Toaster VanYou're supposed to get baked in the VW bus, not toasted, but whatever. Volkswagen originally had these promotional toasters done up for its Japanese operation. Buy a new VW or bring your VeeDub in for an inspection, get a toaster. While supplies l......
Tags: auction, bus, bus toaster, christmas, culinary delight, ebay, hippie, japanese consumer, split, split window, splittie, SplitWindow, toast, toaster, toasters, torch, Van, VeeDub, volkswagen, volt, vw bus, vw logo, vw toaster, VwToaster, window bus
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
How many are we down to? 391, 390? Of the 399 (plus one extra built for the pope to auction off for Tsunami victims, gotta love church auctions) Enzos built by Ferrari, a decent number has been written off as scrap metal. Various accidents have taken from us these special vehicles, and we have yet o......
Tags: accident, accidents, auctions, bus, bus company, crash, daily mail, decent number, enzo, enzo crash, extent, ferrari, ferrari enzo, FerrariEnzo, frank mountain, job title, loss of earnings, love, maranello, pope, property tycoon, tsunami, tsunami victims, UK, volkswagen, volkswagen golf
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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
Looking for a good way to waste time? There's no shortage out there, but here's one that's good for a few hours you'll never get back.BusSelecta.com gives you the tools to customize any of a variety of classic German cars. As the name suggests, the site started out a few years back with the classic ......
Tags: 911, Aftermarket, beetle, bus, cars gallery, classic porsches, classic vw, customize, dean, decals, distraction, german cars, james dean, mod, pimp, porsche, ride, selecta, Speedster, suspension height, targa, tires, type 3, volkswagen, vw, vw bus, wheels and tires
Posted in Aftermarket, Time Warp, Tuners, porsche, volkswagen | No Comments »
Thursday, February 8th, 2007
We thought Doctor Teeth and the Electric Mayhem had an interesting use for an old school bus, but WCBS in New York is reporting on a Hassidic rabbi who apparently transformed an old bus into a giant Matza bakery.The flatbreads are traditionally baked in a brick oven, but with the Passover holiday lo......
Tags: bakery, billowing smoke, brick oven, bus, chasidic, chassidic, county, crazy cracker, electric mayhem, flatbreads, hasidic, hassidic, hot oven, matza, matzo, misdemeanor, new, passover, passover holiday, pesach, pyramid scheme, rabbi, race car, report source, rockland, School bus, spring, spring valley new york, unleavened bread, valley, wcbs, wcbstv, winding road, york
Posted in Aftermarket, Etc., Government/Legal, Hirings/Firings, Plants/Manufacturing, Videos, safety | No Comments »
Monday, December 4th, 2006
High-res image available by clicking aboveLot Number 1042.1: Von Dutch GMC Bus-Home/WorkshopHere's one of those "don't pass it just because it looks like it's been out in a field for 20 years" gems that we love so much. This bus was once the home and workshop of the legendary pinstriper/customizer ......
Tags: barrett jackson, Bob Burns, BobBurns, bus, Rock the Block, RockTheBlock, Von Dutch, VonDutch
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