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Javelin’s 2006 Other Nibbler

10/30/2006 - 4/11/2009 RIP Nibbler 2006 Animalshelterrari Nibbler GT 4-paw-drive, racing stripes, plush natural fur upholstery. Goes fast but has limited traction on hardwood. Not so good on the food-mileage but very low maintenance. Hybrid sports model that emits gas. Does amazing Dukes-of-Hazzard-like stunts. Spends …

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CRXracer’s Other Cozy Coupe Type R

The car bug bit my daughter early (really early). In true grassroots style, this ride (her first) began as a junked Fisher Price Cozy Coupe found by the side of the road. After an intense 1/2 day, no-expense spared, wheels-off restoration, it has been reborn …

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orphancars’s 1977 Other Puma GTE

Puma is a Brazilian sports car. Don’t know what happened, but one day I woke up and decided I wanted, no, needed an aircooled car. After getting discouraged by the high prices of pre-57 beetles with more rust than I wanted to deal with, I …

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Silberpfeil’s 2007 Other WienerMobile

…..Gary gave me the GRM Bumper Sticker. Hah!

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Grtechguy’s Other Funco 5hp

5hp of neighborhood fun. excellent drift vehicle in the winter timed with a neighbors GPS at 32mph goes for about 3 hour on 1/2 gallon of gas.

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Joe Alexander’s 1949 Other REO Speedwagon

Here is a picture of my 1949 REO Speedwagon with my “yellow submarine” on the back.

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subrew’s Other 1960s VJMCs

From Left to right: 1966 Honda S65, 1964 Yamaha YJ1, 1964 Yamaha YG-1T, 1970 Suzuki AC50, 1964 Hodaka ACE 90, 1964 Honda CA100, 1964 Bridgestone 90 Racer

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Superformance ’s 2007 Other Brock Superformance Shelby Coupe

Brock designed, Superformance built, claimed by Shelby, Daytona Coupe with Rousch FI 402, 510 whp, 528 tq, Tremec 6 speed, A/C, CD, ride in comfort, top speed 206mph, 0-60 < 4 sec. supercar. Featured in Robb Report in 2007.

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cdeforrest’s Other Ducati Monster

1999 Ducati Monster 750 Stock, aside from: Shortened mufflers, Pep-Boys headlights, MSR dirtbike handlebars, CRG mirror

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16vCorey’s Other 1984 Yamaha QT50 "Yamahopper"

I bought two of these for the grand total of $10. The other one is red.

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snookwheel’s 2006 Other Brunto Super Stalker

3.8 Supercharged Super Stalker

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wheelsmithy’s 1984 Other RZ 350

Yamaha RZ 350, was mine in early 90’s. My brother bought me an SRX 600 to get it. He did his business with it, eventually parting it down to a rolling chassis and tank. He gave it back in ‘09, so, naturally, I’m putting an …

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Mitchell’s Other RD350

1975 Yamaha RD350. Mostly stock, except for a very non-stock paint scheme. Modified DG expansion chambers.

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HarrisburgDDR’s 1985 Other Wartburg 353

East bloc gem… the Wartburg 353W… One of the last production 2-stroke cars in the world. 998cc, 3-cylinder, 4 speed on the column. She’s done 64,000 KM since new. Imported to the US about 4 years ago from Dresden Germany

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NONACK’s 2009 Other Lehigh FSAE X-39

Yamaha wr450, double wishbone suspension w/ carbon flexures, spool, cut and fold carbon monocoque.

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svisek’s 1992 Other Maxton Rollerskate

19 of 50 long-wheelbase 13B rotary, fuel injected 4-wheel discs with ltd. slip rear

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aussiesmg’s 1966 Other MC5

8v71 Detroit Diesel powered 4 speed manual 1966 MCI bus converted to an RV. Everything works and it is a big diesel pusher for the towing. Has a full size Onan gen and will have it own air compressor.

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ClemSparks’s 1978 Other Puch Moped

All overweight girl jokes aside, I get more compliments (and goggle eyed stares) riding this thing than anything else I’ve ever been in/on. It’s slow, it’s incredibly unreliable…heck, it’s a moped…but still so very, very cool!

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skierd’s 2008 Other Yamaha WR250R

Currently my only form of transportation, I absolutely love this bike! I have yet to find something it couldn’t do, only stuff I’m not brave enough to try. Cruise all day at 65mph, then crawl around in 1st and 2nd gear when you get there …

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Superformance ’s 1997 Other Superformance MK III

Superformance Cobra Mk III track car, 392 stroker, 418 whp, 435 tq

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dionj’s 2005 Other Grinnall S3

Scorpion, based on BMW K1100

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EvanB’s 2000 Other Moto Guzzi V11

My new to me Moto Guzzi V11 sport. 23k miles from the original owner. Mistral carbon fiber slip-ons and power commander.

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NONACK’s 2010 Other Lehigh FSAE X-40

YFZ 450, Carbon Fiber “Rail” Chassis, Carbon Flexure A-Arms, One Piece Wheel Center/Hubs, Structural Fiberglass Seat. Approx. 350 lbs without fuel or driver.

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seeker589’s 1984 Other SE Racing Floval flier

Kinda period correct. The tires are newer and the seat is a padded Huffy throw-away. Paint is yellow with some spatter. It looked much better in 1989! I’m thinking about a olive drab green re-spray.

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Zomby woof’s 2007 Other Kawasaki KLX 250

Only mods are a home made pipe, jetting, and open airbox Not sure why, but I can beat KLX 300’s with this thing. Fun bike that takes me anywhere, and everywhere!

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NONACK’s 2011 Other Lehigh FSAE X-41

YFZ 450, Carbon Fiber “Rail” Chassis, Carbon Flexure A-Arms, One Piece Wheel Center/Hubs, 370 lbs w/ driver and fluids

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BoxheadTim’s 1976 Other Moto Morini 3 1/2 Sport

Italian “boutique” motorcycle from the 1970s - 350cc V-twin is a really well handling chassis. Not the most comfortable bike but it’s both beautiful and fun to ride once you get past the straights. This one is the ultra-rare wire wheel/disk brake combo that was …

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pinchvalve’s Other Polaris Scrambler

Finally bit the bullet on an ATV. This is a Polaris Scrambler 400, which is kind of a hybrid quad. It has the look of a sport quad, but has 4WD like a utility quad. It has an automatic transmission with on-demand 4WD or 2WD. …

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wlkelley3’s 1980 Other Yamaha

1980 Yamaha XS650 Special II Ran when Parked. I’ll get to it someday.

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snookwheel’s 1982 Other Solo Vee

1982 Solo Vee. 1600 cc’s of fun. Great Solo car!

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st3v3n007’s 2008 Other Briggs Raptor

At 65 I am having a blast racing this kart. Tops out at around 55mph at our short 1/4 mile sprint track in Chestertown, MD. Yes, I have had my Z4 at the track at Summit Point. Retirement is just great!

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JetMech’s 2007 Other Avery SP

Year is a guess, as microchip did not provide that info. All-paw drive for excellent traction, yet front end comes off the ground with ease. Runs on Beneful and cookies, but prefers people-food. Excellent performance in dirt and grass, not so much on concrete. Curb …

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CagleRacing’s 1995 Other Phantom F500

As an Engineering student at VA Tech, I was on the Formula SAE team and we took first place in 1991, and 3rd in 1992 with the same car. Ever since then I have wanted to get back into formula cars. During a local SCCA …

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Zomby woof’s 2005 Other 2005 KDX220r

Reputed to be one of the best trail bikes ever. Will run my first cross country events with it in the 2010 season.

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jaymzz’s 1983 Other Red Devil Formula 440

I bought it wrecked in the nose and fixed it over the winter. The manufacturer is Red Devil and it has a snow mobile 440 engine in it.

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Javelin’s 1995 Other Invader Kart

It’s an Invader GoKart from the mid 90’s. They were built in San Jose, CA and the company is still around (which means parts are easy to find). It has a 5HP Tecumseh. I drug it home from Cali in the trunk of the P71. …

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grimmelshanks’s 1974 Other nishiki 10-speed

gifted from my girlfriend’s grandfather. he says its a nishiki but i don’t really know because it has been painted over the years. rust, stickers and it weighs about as much as a chihuahua… i love it. dd until i get a car. yeah, that …

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ngpmike’s 2010 Other Locost Se7en

Actually, we’re hoping to have it completed in 2011, but that option wasn’t available. The car is still in the planning/acquisition stage. I have some of the needed materials as well as a ‘99 Miata for my donor. My Se7en will be scratch built with …

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Capt Slow’s 1990 Other Manco Dingo

I got a old Manco Dingo go kart for my daughter to learn the fine art of driving on. 5 hp brings and stratton engine with a torque converter live rear axle and band brakes. I got it for cheap since it didn’t run. It …

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DustoffDave’s 2005 Other Kawasaki Z750S

My current Daily Driver. Has Two Brothers carbon exhaust, bar-end mirrors, LED blinkers, etc.

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ID10T’s 2009 Other Tomos Moped

I’m so damn broke I don’t even have a damn car!

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failboat’s 1990 Other Manco Thunderbird

minibike project. 6.5hp honda clone motor.

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33fv’s 1985 Other Zink/Citation

1985 Zink/Citation Z18B Formula Vee

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JPD’s 2004 Other Kawasaki Ninja 250R

Started riding on this one. Definitely recommend it for a first bike.

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pjfalk’s 1980 Other Owl Special

Mid engine Suzuki SV650 powered autocross car. 550 lbs. Frame dates to late 70’s-early 80’s, initially built as a 3/4 Midget for oval track racing.

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pjfalk’s 1978 Other 3/4 Midget

Late 1970’s 3/4 Midget, GSXR 600 powered. Former oval track car raced in 1980’s and early 1990’s, now set up for Autocross events.

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Reynard20’s 1989 Other Reynard

1989 Reynard FC

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pilotbraden’s 1974 Other Yamaha RD 250 yamaha RD350

Modified 2 cylinder 2 stroke

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santanaonu’s 1966 Other SCCA DSR

Homebuilt special built in 1966 for SCCA H-Mod. Car was supposed to run a 3 cylinder SAAB Monte Carlo engine. Suspension and chassis are based of of Bobsy and Lola design. This car was never finished, the builder’s son, who the car was being built …

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jefmed2’s 1999 Other Ducati super sport

bike for fun

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pinchvalve’s 2009 Other V-Star 950

First new motorcycle, 950cc cruiser. Fits my laid-back style and modest budget just fine.

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Opus’s 1982 Other Kawasaki KZ750

Handed down to me from my dad. Has run intermittently in the last 5 years. Am selling my other bikes to get this one going so that I can enjoy 2 up riding with comfort. If there is a way to easily put fuel injection …

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pinchvalve’s 1995 Other Polaris SL 750

For occasional fun on the water.

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southpaw109’s 2009 Other Kawasaki Ultra 260x

Supercharged rocket ship on water…

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Lincolnman’s 1970 Other Firestone Bicycle

A neat old Firestone 20” boys bicycle, although I am unsure of the year. A “someday” restoration project.

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welcha’s 2007 Other Piaggio MP3 500

3 wheeled Italian job!

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southpaw109’s 2009 Other Kawasaki KLX 250SF

Just a fun little bike to ride around town and commute to work.

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Snowdoggie’s 1983 Other Kawasaki Spectre 750

My old bike.

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ransom’s 1988 Other Kawasaki EX500

Finally! I own a motorcycle that I can ride further than I want to walk home…

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BuddyJ’s 2009 Other Genuine Stella

226 Vintage “Hot Wing” expansion chamber GGR carbon fibre reeds Small frame racing seat

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lonnie93041’s 2011 Other ???

get outta my way!

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Snowdoggie’s 2008 Other Kawasaki KLR 650

Modified with rear panniers, skid plate and custom paint. It came that way. The former owner wanted a BMW.

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mightymike’s 2007 Other Birel

Birel/Rotax TAG kart

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