Always thought i would like Dzus fasteners but in fact they are just fiddly, so am progressing with the mounting of the bodywork using...

If you've been following the build you will know i have been trying to use electric linear actuators to operate the stabiliser wheels as...

I am sure most of you readers realise that 80% of all my engine power will be used to overcome drag, and therefore i need to make the...

So the cast is off, and the wrist is stiff and sore but very usable, so now back in the garage on light duties, which is getting the...

Well i'm afraid its all on hold for a bit. Whilst having fun motocross racing this weekend i was wiped out and now have a broken wrist to...

Sometimes you wonder what the technical committee was thinking when they wrote certain rules, however on the subject of this post it was...

yesterday my sidecar packed back into its shipping crate was due to be collected from Buckshots/Shipping depot in Wendover. Now my...

It was always a 50:50 probability world finals would be rained off, but this year its spectacularly wet. SCTA website declared cancelled...

It's a cruel world and the building of the streamliner cant be done with shirt buttons, so the British land speed Aprilia 70cc bike has...

moment of truth, having profile the bent acrylic to the desired shape it was time to see if the angle was too shallow, if i had built in...

Flying off to Bonneville this Saturday to take the sidecar to World of speed, of of 3 events held by the SCTA (South California Timing...

having been bold and cut the canopy out of the main body, the next challenge is to make the screen fit. Rules require perspex so it is...

One of the safety features required for a streamliner is that if the bike tilts too far from vertical, ie your about to fall over, the...

One of the challenges of the laid back riding position is how you change gear, many use cables but my experience is if they are slightly...

The raising and lowering of the stabilizer skids/wheels is a real challenge, without over complicated levers, bearings, pneumatics or...

When i was looking into how the parachute brake worked, it was hard to find a definitive answer in my laymans language, so heres one for...

Today i've been working on the bodywork and how to mount it, and also the safety aspects of putting in a false floor and sidepanels so...

Whilst on the salt flats this August, i was given a royal tour of my great friend Anders Jonsson, a Swedish rider who build a 2- wheel...

Bought off ebay some lovely Troy Corser aluminium race radiators meant for a Yamaha YZ450, and today got round to fitting them. I plan to...

Tried to rearrange my garage today so that o could work more easily on the streamliner, need to remove all distractions and just knuckle...