Posts Tagged ‘mechanic’

Quick Tip For Tapping Threads

Here’s a quick tip for tapping threads.

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Monster Project: Phase 20

Removing the clutch cover for sanding and paint, revealing them all gloss black, plus Pandora’s new pipes.

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ODFU Honda Woman

A girl in the shop with an old Honda, gettin’ some work done it seems. Photo from the builders/photographers over at One Down Four Up. ODFU is a vintage motorcycle shop in Redding, CA founded by Gabrielle (pictured) and Wayne. They focus on bikes from 1979 and before, building custom bikes to sell, and photographing the entire process (usually with 35mm film).  more photos tagged mechanic

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Matching motolady tattoos, see… everyone loves girls who ride! “Girls wearing the same thing to a party, such a faux pas.” Posted to Corinna Mantlo’s instagram from the Brooklyn Invitational, New York. [ more tagged tattoo ]

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The winner of Day Two of Seven Days of Giveaways for the Zombie Performance Drag Bars is Kendra Chase and her bike ‘The Tsunami’! There were so many amazing entries, it literally took hours of deliberation to decide who should get these awesome bars- and honestly I wish I had more to hand out. That being said, Kendra has redone so much of this bike, learning as she went… and that awesome Japanese wave painting is all her!  Boy do I have a project bike! It’s a 1977 Suzuki GS750. It had… Continue Reading »

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Skull carved out of a piston, snagged from Derek White’s instagram.

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If you’re in the design industry you’ve heard the term ‘photoshop tennis’. It’s a sort of game between bored graphic artists that starts with some sort of blank canvas and perhaps a theme. This piece was a collaboration between Maike Plenzke and Frederik Jurk, I suppose a sort of illustrator tennis. Frederik drew the motorcycle, Maike offered up sketches of the girl to choose from, polished it up, and Frederik drew the tshirt design.  [ Maike Plenzke blog | Frederik Jurk blog ]

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MotoLady power! Women working on motorcycles (or anything mechanical for that matter) is so dreamy. (From girlylittlemechanic tumblr.)

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Here’s one from instagram yesterday- removing the seat to update the battery in the Rattler is quite the ordeal.  Follow me @motolady on IG to see cool posts in real time. 

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