Aerobic Training Machines (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Exercise both your lower and upper body in one fluid routine with the Denise Austin Mini Stepper Plus. The Mini Stepper Plus is easy to use, with a pair of cabled resistance handles that work most of your upper body muscle groups, along with a pair of steps to work the lower body. [...]
The La Carrera Panamericana... (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
Photo Courtesy Of Coop One of the nicest guys I ever met while racing LCP and one packed with about as much enthusiasm as any one competitor can have was Pedro Vidal. Pedro's #264 Austin Mini Cooper suffered some major engine problems back in 2007 when he ran with us and I just received word he blew an engine again yesterday. The good news is they were able to swap the engine and are...
Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Aston Martin, exotic... (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
The Lamborghini Miura is the original production super car available for sale to the public (If you can call rock stars, movie stars and industrialists public). The body profile appears to have been borrowed from the Ford GT40 racing car (which was really a Lola) and the drive-train seems to have been influenced by the Austin Mini with engine and gear box sharing the same oil. The 4 liter...
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. We now have our first-ever five- time DOTS honoree: WhatWouldJesseDo . We've already seen Jesse's '66 Datsun 411 , his '61 Austin Mini , his '70 Puma GT (now sold to a buyer in Denmark), and his '83 Toyota 4x4 truck. Now he's added this classic...
Team Teabag (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
It’s a Noby Noby Boy Bento Box. What more can I say? All of the component parts are individually labelled here. (via) Other TTB Posts Like This One50 Years Of The Austin Mini: The Top Ten Classic Mini GamesReview: Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection (PS3)An interview with: Dominik Diamond – GamesMaster legend!360 Outsells Wii & PS3 In [...]
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
LeMons race #20 took place last weekend, and we saw a BMW win for the third time . That brings BMW closer to Mazda's and Toyota's five LeMons wins apiece. Let's go check out the other 122 cars now! We had our first-ever British Leyland Index Of Effluency winner (the Mr. Bean 1962 Austin Mini was built prior to the British Leyland era) and the newest entry in LeMons history (2005). It...
