Excellent Salvage, Main-mast Winch, 1955 Newporter Ketch "stowaway", Norfolk, Va on 2040-parts.com
Sailing Hardware & Gear for Sale
Nos schaefer snatch block 05-99 sailboat hardware(US $93.75)
Swageless fitting 5/16" or 8mm(US $59.00)
Forespar 408023 xp-200 end fittings spinnaker,wisker pole,boom new(US $150.00)
West marine offshore jackline 45ft(US $49.99)
Teak & ash sailboat tiller w/strap 44" x 1-1/2"(US $148.00)
Harken midrange fiddle hexaratchet w/cam and becket and harken double block(US $89.00)
GM's Volt engineer Weber moving to Opel
Fri, 30 Oct 2009Frank Weber, the German-born engineer in charge of the Chevrolet Volt, is moving back to Germany to take a senior management role at Opel. He will be replaced by Doug Parks, who has been working at Opel since 2007 as chief engineer for GM's global compact cars, which include the Opel Astra and Chevrolet Cruze. General Motors Co.
Lexus LF-A – Interior detail +video
Wed, 25 Nov 2009Video walkthrough of the Lexus LF-A interior below The Lexus LF-A – the new Lexus Supercar – has had a fair bit of coverage of late here on Cars UK. Prior to the reveal of the LF-A we had Dutch car journo Thomas Bangma telling us that the LF-A was the best driving car ever (we’re sure it’s wonderful – but the best ever?). We then had the reveal of the LF-A at the Tokyo Motor Show in October, when it was revealed that the LF-A will cost upwards of £300k and just 500 will be built.
Lotus Range Extender Engine – fit for Jag
Mon, 07 Sep 2009The Lotus Range Extender Engine Mind you, all that innovation and inspiration did make a few bob at times. I had reason to be in Norfolk a few years ago and got invited to Colin Chapman’s old house. A two-up, two-down it wasn’t.