Sailing Hardware & Gear for Sale
C. sherman johnson deck toggle turnbuckle to hand crimp terminal f/3/16" wire(US $38.88)
Pair of barlow australia 15 chrome plated winches(US $99.00)
5 harken single bullet block 2.25" sailing hardware sailboat rigging 2 styles(US $12.99)
Stainless steel abi sliding spinnaker pole slide ring spring stop sail rigging(US $10.99)
Vintage lockley skimmer 45 sail and seat(US $500.00)
C. sherman johnson t-style jaw/jaw open body turnbuckle - 1/4-28 thread size(US $54.83)
Young drivers risking lives by 'neglecting eyesight'
Thu, 14 Nov 2013ONE IN SEVEN young drivers put themselves and other road users in danger because of poor vision and problems with their eyesight, according to a new study. The survey, conducted on behalf of thinkaboutyoureyes.co.uk found that those in the 18-24 age bracket were far more likely than older drivers to have problems driving because of bad vision. While more than half of drivers over 55 are required to wear glasses or corrective lenses when driving compared to just a third of young drivers, almost one in ten young drivers believe they actually probably should be wearing glasses when they drive.
Lightning at the London motor show 2008
Thu, 24 Jul 2008By Guy Bird and CAR reader reporter asp Motor Shows 24 July 2008 09:03 The previous GT revealed by the Lightning Car Company two years ago was a conventional 4.8 V8 petrol sports car but then the firm decided to start again from scratch and become a pure electric car brand. The result – claimed to be Britain's first all-electric sports car – was shown at London… What’s new on Lightning’s London motor show stand?The completely redesigned 2008 GT – only the windscreens are common – is a pure electric vehicle with a claimed 700bhp equivalent of power on tap. It’s a dream machine in every sense: 100 percent electric with four in-wheel motors, slick sports car styling, 0-60mph in under four seconds, a 180-mile range and claimed 10-minute recharge.
Mazda 2 facelift (2010) first picture
Mon, 23 Aug 2010While it's not the best supermini out there (Ford's excellent Fiesta currently occupies that throne in CAR's world view), we've always had something of a soft spot for the second-generation Mazda 2, the principal reason being its non-subscription to the usual theory that bigger is better. Weighing in at under a tonne, it's almost a throwback to superminis of yore - and we mean that in a good way.Thankfully the new Mazda 2 doesn't appear to have changed much. The front end has received attention from the stylist's pen in order to bring it in line with Mazda's current line-up, and features new headlamps alongside a layered grille.