Handcar Regatta » railcar http://handcar-regatta.com The Great West End & RailRoad Square Handcar Regatta & Exposition of Mechanical & Artistic Wonders Tue, 24 Aug 2010 07:17:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Todd Barricklow Fundraiser for the Two Penny Railcar http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/05/21/todd-barricklow-fundraiser-two-penny-railcar/ http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/05/21/todd-barricklow-fundraiser-two-penny-railcar/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 16:23:04 +0000 Erasmus P. Kitty http://handcar-regatta.com/?p=1819
  • “To Haiti With Love” Fundraiser Success Loving community effort raises $11,000+ for Haiti support, coordinated by...
    • ]]>     http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/05/21/todd-barricklow-fundraiser-two-penny-railcar/feed/ 0     Draisine Turns 90 http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/17/draisine-turns-90/ http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/17/draisine-turns-90/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:27:57 +0000 Erasmus P. Kitty http://handcar-regatta.com/?p=1450 Wired reports that the venerable bicycle turns 90 years old today (in a somewhat loose definition). The Great Handcar Regatta owes much to the Draisine and the many steadfast inventors who built upon each other's discoveries, leading to the "bikes" we know and love today! Around February 17, 1818, Baron Karl Christian Ludwig von Drais de Sauerbrun invented the first two-wheeled personal transport vehicle as an alternative to expensive and inconvenient horse travel. No related posts.]]> http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/17/draisine-turns-90/feed/ 0 Screaming Vortex To Gyre Regattees http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/15/screaming-vortex-to-gyre-regattees/ http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/15/screaming-vortex-to-gyre-regattees/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 04:30:32 +0000 Erasmus P. Kitty http://handcar-regatta.com/?p=1445 Joe's Revenge fame from 2008 Regatta, has begun mysterious toils upon his latest contraption known as:
    The Screaming Vortex “The Future of Personal Rail Transport”
    Take a moment to view the Web site... No related posts.]]>     http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/15/screaming-vortex-to-gyre-regattees/feed/ 0     Railcar Envy in Parts and in Full at NORCOA http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/02/railcar-envy-in-parts-and-in-full/ http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/02/railcar-envy-in-parts-and-in-full/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:59:07 +0000 Erasmus P. Kitty http://handcar-regatta.com/?p=1436 NARCOA (North American Railcar Operators Association) are privy to a wide variety of astonishing goods for your railcar endeavors. Need some parts or even a complete railcar built for two? Head over to the For Sale section and glower in envy! Related posts:
    1. Railroad Square’s New AetherWeb Site The Historic Railroad Square Association has just taken command of...
    ]]>     http://handcar-regatta.com/2009/02/02/railcar-envy-in-parts-and-in-full/feed/ 0     More Amazing Engineers’ Arcade Photos & Videos http://handcar-regatta.com/2008/09/09/more-amazing-engineers-arcade-photos-videos/ http://handcar-regatta.com/2008/09/09/more-amazing-engineers-arcade-photos-videos/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:28:56 +0000 Erasmus P. Kitty http://handcar-regatta.com/?p=620 The Engineers' Arcade has been updated with a wealth of exciting graphical depictions. The amazing Welded Sykkelen is functioning as a four-person "rowing" railcar! You simply MUST see the moving pictures. Additionally, Mr. Barricklow's evolving solo craft has what appears to be a smoke stack of sorts blooming from the fore and now sports all hand-built wooden wheels. No related posts.]]> http://handcar-regatta.com/2008/09/09/more-amazing-engineers-arcade-photos-videos/feed/ 1 The Breathtaking Railcar Videodeon http://handcar-regatta.com/2008/05/19/the-breathtaking-railcar-videodeon/ http://handcar-regatta.com/2008/05/19/the-breathtaking-railcar-videodeon/#comments Mon, 19 May 2008 20:24:25 +0000 Erasmus P. Kitty http://handcar-regatta.com/?p=65 Railcar Videodeon has been added to the Galerie de Muse. Kindly visit myself, Erasmus P. Kitty, on the splendid YouTube if you will. No related posts.]]> http://handcar-regatta.com/2008/05/19/the-breathtaking-railcar-videodeon/feed/ 0