tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post212269480050486773..comments2024-03-14T06:38:42.335-05:00Comments on <center>* PINCH FLAT NEWS *</center>: Mystery Photo Contest No. 16: What is it?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-20953338403961972822008-01-20T18:20:00.000-06:002008-01-20T18:20:00.000-06:00brainwashing. its for brainwashing... youll never...brainwashing. its for brainwashing... youll never be as good as kevin bacon. never. neverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-70728045713818919312008-01-15T22:23:00.000-06:002008-01-15T22:23:00.000-06:00This is the precursor to the Motorola race radios....This is the precursor to the Motorola race radios. The DS, sitting in the back of the team car is using the "Cyclist's Ear Trumpet" to urge his rider on. Amazingly, the ear trumpet was much more effective that modern race radios.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-19127307775895408792008-01-15T16:28:00.000-06:002008-01-15T16:28:00.000-06:00I think this is a guy trying to set a speed record...I think this is a guy trying to set a speed record using a car to draft behind. Maybe he was just showing the configuration in a static setup and not actually moving when the photo was taken.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04818150160957348130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-24159039789995396522008-01-15T14:11:00.001-06:002008-01-15T14:11:00.001-06:00KITT and the support semi during Knight Rider's PB...KITT and the support semi during Knight Rider's PBS days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-44362669691949888532008-01-15T14:11:00.000-06:002008-01-15T14:11:00.000-06:00You're making this too complicated, guys. It's no...You're making this too complicated, guys. It's nothing more than a sturdy rear bumper to minimize damage from getting hit by cyclists. The Company did a similar front bumper to address the growing deer problem, but sadly the sightlines were poor and that aspect of the project was discontinued.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627112052787992404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-50808168285238361362008-01-15T12:10:00.000-06:002008-01-15T12:10:00.000-06:00It's how the first Fixie rider was able to come to...It's how the first Fixie rider was able to come to a stop.The Driverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05389898860055551571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-40636921951045300762008-01-15T12:01:00.000-06:002008-01-15T12:01:00.000-06:00It's a suicide attempt — one of thousands that too...It's a suicide attempt — one of thousands that took place on velodromes in the roaring 20s. Something to do with reefer madness, opium ingestion, brandy drinking, or the like. <BR/>The cyclist is Eric Cheslak and his attempt at ending his life was assisted by the great, great, grandfather of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, Josh "Doc" Kevorkian. <BR/>Doc was so nicknamed because of his work as arborist and -kwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02721670179757669540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-37296788657766985252008-01-15T11:45:00.000-06:002008-01-15T11:45:00.000-06:00It's an early prototype of Buckerroo Bonzai's Ubbe...It's an early prototype of Buckerroo Bonzai's Ubber-Thruster.~gomez~https://www.blogger.com/profile/01259816930477661696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-29152968299011111012008-01-15T11:07:00.000-06:002008-01-15T11:07:00.000-06:00The giant wind vortex was set up for training for ...The giant wind vortex was set up for training for those not used to cycling in the wide open windy state of South Dakota. It's the only way anybody could find to bridge the gap to the awesome cycling abilities of South Dakotans. <BR/><BR/>That's my story and I'm sticking to it.bikingbradyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15237387648226879348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-91489648316509568172008-01-15T09:31:00.000-06:002008-01-15T09:31:00.000-06:00I know what this is, it is a commuter set up so c...I know what this is, it is a commuter set up so cyclists can ride to work in Minnesota winters. The warm coolant from the engine is run to a mesh of copper tubing that is passed through the square thing at the back of the car. As air flows over the copper tubing it is heated so the cyclist is able to ride while being blasted by warm air, hence why he or she is able to wear so little clothing Chad Parrishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04696396752648178496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8657623821846874929.post-54971973389463581322008-01-15T09:10:00.000-06:002008-01-15T09:10:00.000-06:00Oh, this one's easy...This is the initial training...Oh, this one's easy...<BR/><BR/>This is the initial training for the Wehrmacht's secret FahrradKommandoGruppe (FKG) and were to be used in the invasion of the Low Countries. They were to be deployed by moving vans or low-flying bombers so that they could hit the ground running -- as it were...brother yamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11680958644952778991noreply@blogger.com