6/6/13 Tribute Run to Father Graham Hullett and the roots of British two-wheel Revivalism ‘They paved paradise and put up a parking lot’ Words by David Lancaster Pictures © David Lancaster & others Saturday, May 4th: Paddington, west London. BSAs, Triumphs, Nortons and Norvins appear. Rain subsides and riders gather. From the mid-1800s ‘till the Second […]
I am sure, like me, many of you have had a fascination of the two wheeled variety for many moons? And today I thought I would just spend half an hour cruising around the net just to show some of the cool stuff that I dig and other people build. I have always dug motorcycles […]
There I was. a Saturday afternoon, and a Hot One at that, I had to go to the local box supplies shop anyway, once I dropped off there, I saw this cool Car show put on by the Aces Car Club and some cool rides to see for sure. Soon as I saw the 36 […]
Hey Gang It is always good to hear from Customers and their stories of how they enjoy our parts here at Carpy;s Cafe Racers, none less than this fella, William Lundy. He purchased one of our performance 4 into 1 exhaust systems and simply jetted and off he went, he raced his little 550 with […]
Well, seeing as I am now in the states, it is always hard to see when the races will be on over on the manx, so I have added some websites that will take you to web cams placed around the island, this way at some point, you will at least get to see some […]
Here is an email I received from this old fella and thought I would share it with you, maybe someone can help the bloke out as this is a cool old piece of Cafe Racer History in the states. Right now I am trying to get my workshop organised as I have moved so I […]
SHIMANAMI CLASSICS By K-HEY on 2013年5月31日 This looked like it was a fun show and cruise, would love to check Japan out and their cool low brow sub culture one day. Check it out and see what you think. Peace and grease as always. CARPY イベント開催に携わった皆様、
What an awesome event this is going to be, something for everyone and I sure wish i was going, you MUST try and make this event as it is one of the best you will see anywhere.
Marshall Lytle, original bass player for Bill Haley & His Comets, dies at 79 May 29, 2013, 4:58 PM EST NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (AP) — Marshall Lytle, the original bass player for Bill Haley & His Comets, one of the first bands to take rock ‘n’ roll music mainstream, has died. He was […]
The Vintagent Press Release: Lucky number 13 for the annual “Motorcycles as Art” exhibition at the legendary Buffalo Chip during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this summer is titled “Ton Up! – Speed, Style and Cafe Racer Culture,” focusing on the origins and continued popularity of the Café Racer movement worldwide. Co-curators Michael Lichter and Paul […]