The BlueCat Pinewood Derby will be at Grumpy’s Bar and Grill 2801 N Snelling Ave, Roseville, MN 55113. See you there!
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Custom Pinstriping and Black Metal: by Rob Savela
Observations on the visual similarity between Custom Pinstriping and Black Metal logo design. by Rob Savela
On The Lift :: Robb’s CB590
For all intents and purposes, this bike started its life as a run of the mill Honda CB550. A stock CB550, while beautiful in its original form, is capable of a stock 50 bhp at 8,500 rpm. In a day-to-day application these numbers, when combined with stock carburetion and exhaust, amount to a modest performer …
On Billy Al Bengston :: by Rob Savela
Meet Rob Savela, or “Sav” as he’s known to the guys around the shop. As a local artist and longtime friend of Ryan’s, Sav is our fixer for all things arts related in the MSP and beyond. In addition to our regularly scheduled programming, Sav will be contributing music and arts reviews and forecasts to …
Humble Beginnings :: The DesertCat DT360A
In most of rural America, this 1972 Yamaha DT360A would be dismissed as a “barn bike” tucked away in the back of a shed, uncovered and left to choke on a carb full of old fuel. More than likely, it would have been used as a farm bike and eventually dismissed in favor of it’s …
Happy New Year
On our last business day of 2011, after Jeff had fired up the last engine the year and the shop lights were turned down, a handful of us sat around the shop to talk about the year in review and discuss our plans for the coming year. We cracked open a handful of beers and …

