555 Update: They made it! (At least, a couple of ‘em did)

Well, a couple of those knuckleheads actually made it Portland, Oregon, around 7 p.m. Monday night, successfully completing this year’s 555 rally. Of the eight riders who began 10 days earlier, only two bikes and riders made it the entire way (and by then with empty sidecars).  Numerous breakdowns (hey what’d you expect for a $500 bike) […]

Match the Latches, a stupidly hard quiz

I’m not going to say this one will be easy or, frankly, possible. For anyone, ever. But when you come across a round-up of the hood clasps of 1918, you’ve got to go for it. I will personally send you a shiny new dime if you nail all 12 – no cheating! I’ll even throw […]

Auction Pulse: Russo Relocates

Image by azglenn Last winter is a touchy subject with Russo and Steele but it’s clearly the reason they’re shifting this January’s operation a mile to the east along Loop 101, to the intersection with Hayden Road. According to the Arizona Republic, the 20-acre public site, also the home of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, […]