Hollywood Wheels for Hire
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McFly! I pity the fool who lives in the UK, and doesn't get Pussy Galore on the road in one of these famed vehicle replica rentals. Yeah, baby! From Back to the Future's DeLorean and the A-Team van, to James Bond cars and Austin Powers' Shaguar, Star Car Hire soups up England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland's special occasions with Hollywood's hottest rods and most iconic wheels.
Also in the fleet are theme vehicles, such as old school New York City taxicabs, Formula One race cars, and a bevy of British, American, and European luxury and sporty classics. Decreasing the cool factor, however, is the Star Car Hire disclaimer that rentals are not available for proms, bachelor/bachelorette parties, graduation celebrations, or pretty much any event plied with enough alcohol to bump the odds of ruining the vehicle via a head-on collision or extensive projectile vomiting into the 80/20 range.
Still, the pimped rides ripe for the plucking are extensive, and surfing Star Car's Website is akin to perusing 6+ decades of automotive nostalgia and greatness. Funny, no sign of the Knight XV fully-armored SUV, though. Yet....
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Sick in the Head: The 10 Coolest Motorcycle Helmets
Some people say you're sick in the head for riding a motorcycle. I say you're sick in the head if you're wearing one of these motorcycle helmets. And I mean it in the very, very best sense of the word. Here are my picks...
007 Motorized License Plate Masks
When and where you use your 007s to play 007 is up to you, but, yes, the motorized license plate masks hide your vehicle's digits at the press of a button and, no, it's probably not a good idea to activate them every...
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The TRON Light Cycle
Yeah, it costs more than twice the country's 2011 median income, but two little words make it worth every penny: Street. Legal. If you can convince the bank, or your mom, to spot you the cash, a living, breathing replica...
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S2 Mulholland Electric Motorcycle
Ever wanted to make driving around on an open-air death machine safer for the environment? The S2 Mulholland, LiveWire's latest electric cruiser, is here to make your two-wheeled eco-dreams come true. Imagine cruising...
RYNO One Wheel Motorcycle
Ever wanted to pop a perpetual wheelie? Well get ready, 'cause RYNO Motors is in production and set for the 2012 US release of two tiers of its self-balancing, single-wheeled, shit-stirring beast of a motorcycle. OK...
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Motoped Survival Bike
Universal mounting rack. Three gallons of fuel. In critical times, Motoped's Survival Bike puts escape in the hands of your feet. The military-inspired superhauler has a back rack assembly primed for multiple bolt-on...
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Gunbus 410 - World's Biggest Motorcycle
A Texas-sized hog made in southwest Germany. Leonhardt Manufacturing's Gunbus 410 owns the current title of World's Biggest (Running) Motorcycle. That means you can really own and operate the steel-and-aluminum behemoth...
The Dark Knight Rises Motorcycle Suit
Answer: As a souped-up sick UD Replicas Motorcycle Suit. Question: What is one more way in which the Dark Knight rises? Designed especially for the latest Batman trilogy's epic conclusion, the Dark Knight Rises Motorcycle...
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Hoverbike
The Hoverbike is what happens when one really wants to be a superhero, but really needs to figure out a way to more efficiently herd cattle. Aussie Chris Malloy has created a prototype for this motorcycle-helicopter hybrid...
NUVIZ HUD for Motorcycle Helmets
If you're not lucky enough to be selected by Skully to beta test their HUD motorcycle helmet, you might consider joining the line to own the NUVIZ take on motorcycle Head-Up Display. The NUVIZ Ride:HUD, a joint venture...
Dodge Tomahawk Motorcycle
Technically, Dodge debuted its Tomahawk, a motorcycle with 4 wheels, a Dodge Viper engine, and top speed capabilities of 420 mph, a decade ago at the 2003 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Really though...
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RPlate Digital License Plates
Neville Boston calls metal license plates "a 19th century feature of 21st century life." Boston is the co-founder of Reviver, a company that has launched digital license plates called RPlates, in an effort to make your...