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Thursday, August 6, 2015

A new robot of Honda

Honda does not stop innovating. But this time, not a motorcycle or car which attached with the new technology, but rather a robotic stool that can be moved with the sensor. The robotic stool for personal mobility device, called 'Uni-Cub' is actually has been introduced since May 2012. Since then, this robotic stool continue to be refined, although it is not yet too can be mass produced.
Honda announces new UNI-CUB β Personal Mobility Device. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1N6hQsa)
As quoted from Engadget, this stool has just re-tested in the Honda R&D studio in Silicon Valley, United States (US). In the test, the chair's speed was still very slow.

Meanwhile, according to the World Honda site, this robotic stool can go forward, backward, sideways or diagonally, simply by shifting the body weight and leaning toward the target. Uni-Cub offering personal mobility in a confined space such as an office.
The plan, Honda will continue to develop this stool in the future that can be mass produced so that it can be used by many people. Until now, the Uni-Cub used in the Miraikan science museum, for the touring around the museum. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | WORLD HONDA | ENGADGET]
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Rare Giallo Tenerife Lamborghini Gallardo: A Unique Supercar Icon

Supercar Radiance - Beneath the shimmering sun, the sight of a car that redefines excellence can capture the imagination of any auto enthusiast. Among these rare gems, the Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera in "Giallo Tenerife" stands as a masterpiece of design, engineering, and performance. This vibrant, one-of-a-kind creation commands attention with its dazzling hue and unparalleled craftsmanship, embodying the relentless pursuit of perfection that defines Lamborghini.
One-Off Giallo Tenerife Lamborghini LP570-4 Superleggera. (Picture from: GTSpirit)
The Lamborghini Gallardo lineage has long been celebrated as a pinnacle of innovation and speed, and the LP570-4 Superleggera is no exception. This model takes the Gallardo's legacy to new heights by embracing a philosophy of weight reduction without compromising power. At its heart lies a naturally aspirated V10 engine, capable of delivering an exhilarating 570 horsepower at 8,000 rpm. Complementing this raw power, the engine achieves a torque peak of 540 Nm at 6,500 rpm, ensuring that the Superleggera's performance leaves a lasting impression on anyone lucky enough to witness its prowess.
Front three-quarter of One-Off Giallo Tenerife Lamborghini LP570-4 Superleggera. (Picture from: GTSpirit)
What sets the LP570-4 Superleggera apart is not just its performance but its meticulous engineering. Lamborghini’s team in Sant’Agata Bolognese harnessed advanced materials like carbon fiber to shed an impressive 70 kilograms from the car's overall weight compared to the LP560-4. This dedication to lightweight construction enhances handling and acceleration, making the Superleggera a thrilling ride both on and off the track. The car rockets from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 3.4 seconds and reaches 200 km/h in just 10.2 seconds, with a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph).
Left side view of One-Off Giallo Tenerife Lamborghini LP570-4 Superleggera. (Picture from: GTSpirit)
The visual allure of the LP570-4 Superleggera is as striking as its performance. Specified in the exclusive "Giallo Tenerife," a vibrant three-layer pearl yellow, the car gleams with a brightness that sets it apart from the traditional pearl yellows of other Lamborghini models. Described as "Acid Yellow" or "Highlighter Yellow," this color transforms the vehicle into a rolling work of art. Lamborghini has confirmed that this is the sole Superleggera painted in this unique shade, ensuring its status as a collector's dream.
Rear side view of One-Off Giallo Tenerife Lamborghini LP570-4 Superleggera. (Picture from: GTSpirit)
Every detail of the Superleggera has been curated to elevate the driving experience. The standard package includes features such as a travel kit, a multimedia system, and carbon ceramic brakes for superior stopping power. Additional luxuries like a carbon-fiber engine bay, large rear wing, carbon interior accents, and an anti-theft system further enhance the car’s appeal. A rear-view camera and custom floor mats add practical touches to this otherwise racetrack-ready machine.
In the automotive world, the Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera in "Giallo Tenerife" serves as a shining beacon of ingenuity and passion. It is not just a car; it is a testament to Lamborghini’s legacy of pushing boundaries. For those fortunate enough to encounter this unique vehicle, it leaves an indelible mark, reminding us that the fusion of art and engineering can create something truly extraordinary. *** [EKA [05082015] | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | GT SPIRIT ]
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Want to know how Maddo's motorcycle surfing on the water?

Robbie Maddison, an Australian stunt rider has shown that the motorcycle on the water can be realized. But to do so is not as easy as recorded in the DC Shoes video on Youtube. [Read: This man surfing on his motorcycle]
The crazy stunt took two years to perfect. His KTM 250 SX dirt bike was modified with specially-built skis to allow him to ride on the ocean. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1SFYG31)
As quoted by the Daily Mail on Tuesday, August 4, 2015, the man who often called by the nickname "Maddo" was outspoken about his secret could easily surf on the water with a motorcycle. "It seems easy, but doing it is very difficult because I want the results look very real," said Maddison.

He said that the process of preparation and shooting to finish takes up to two years. In that time, Maddison also spend time searching for the right formula of his motorcycle modification.
Robbie Maddison admits his incredible motorbike surfing stunt didn't look so 'seamless' behind the scenes of the video. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1SFYG31)
The most important aspect is the appropriate modifications to the KTM 250 SX that uses a 2-stroke engine with a capacity of 250 cc it has skis of rubber in the front and back to make motorcycle remain floating on the water.
Robbie Maddison's KTM 250 SX dirt bike tyres were modified with rubber skis, and the back wheel acted as a propeller. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1SFYG31)
Meanwhile, the rear tire plus some sort of a block of rubber which makes it serves as a propeller to keep speeding on water. This particular specification tires can still be used in mud and soft ground. "Taking into account the height of the board and where appropriate entrusted to put it is very crucial," said Maddison.
On the motorcycle surfing action Robbie Maddison was wearing a lifejacket along with full motocross gear and his helmet acted as a secondary flotation device. While his KTM 250 SX dirt bike tyres were modified with rubber skis, and the back wheel acted as a propeller. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1SFYG31)
This was reinforced by statements Buddy Morgan, a mechanic who worked on Madisson's motorcycle modification. Morgan and his team experimenting with many boards and tires to get the appropriate specifications.

"The power of the engine alone is not enough in order to give effect to the motorcycle slid in the water. The key shape and the angle of the sled, as well as the amount of rubber block on the rear tires which made all the difference, "said Morgan.

To perform the initial start, Maddison also establish some kind of a special area for the sake of momentum gaining speed when entering the water. This process is not included in the video. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | DAILY MAIL]
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To avoid the prostate enlarged with Tomatoes consumption

Who never ate tomatoes. Almost all people in the world ever eat tomatoes. This fruit is often also used in seasoning is certainly very familiar to us. Even as the needs of people will need tomatoes are always high.
Tomatoes are rich in benefits. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1VWjIK5)
But who would have thought that most fruit we consume every day has great benefits. The fruits are cheap, easily available and it's also delicious it is also rich in benefits. Perhaps many women who often use tomatoes as the beauty mask, or as relieving eye bags by putting sliced ​​tomatoes. But what about the men. What is gained when consumed tomatoes.

In one study, majority of the elderly man suffered the prostate enlarged. Although not so detrimental to health in general, but an prostate enlarged will interfere with daily activities. Then what is the relationship of the prostate with tomatoes. Yes, the tomato was able to take care of your prostate in order not to have an enlarged so that your daily activities are not overburdened.

The tomatoes contain lycopene. And lycopene is an antioxidant synthesis that found in certain plants. Lycopene often referred to as non-provitamin A carotenoids. Experts argue that lycopene is important enough to overcome certain diseases one of which is the prostate enlarged. This is what makes tomatoes became very important for the health of the lycopene therein.

So the tomato is not only good for beauty and women beneficial only. But it also men can enjoy the tomatoes benefits too? Therefore do not forget to consumed tomatoes. Healthy greetings to us all. Hope it is useful. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | VIVA.CO.ID]
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

An old pickup was transformed into a rat-rod

A 1947 Chevy old car modified and transformed into half rat-rod and half racecar. After receiving a wanton touch, the 1947 pickup was suddenly become public attention. If seen to what was changed, of course you will be made your eyes open wide, in which the modification touch applies both its exterior appearance, interior until its engine section.
1947 Chevrolet rat-rod. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1SUMqGQ)
As quoted of the Boldride on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, a car with a capacity of two passengers was changed, the lunacy of the rat rod begins at the front. The truck’s builder took a previously chopped Chevrolet pickup cab, grafted it onto a 1995 Chevrolet S10 chassis, and sanded the body down to bare metal
Right side view of 1947 Chevrolet rat-rod. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1SUMqGQ)
Later, the car was added to the wing at the rear, as well as shockbreaker modifications. As a result, the shape of this car looks much different from its original form.
Rear side view of 1947 Chevrolet rat-rod. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1SUMqGQ)
To support the performance, also installed with four large racing tires. Then its drive train uses a 5.3 liter V8 Chevrolet Tahoe engine that equipped with a Turbo 400 automatic transmission, which is able to drive a car to the maximum performance.

With the changes in all components of the car, not seen that the car was an old pickup. In addition, this car also declared ready to follow the race later. Unfortunately, no mention of how much it costs to be a modification of an old pickup truck into a racing car. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | BOLDRIDE]
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This man surfing on his motorcycle

Usually people use a surf board, and competed on the waves dancing in the middle of the sea. Well, maybe for Robbie 'Maddo' Maddison surfing like that are all too common. Therefore, he tried surfing or surfing with a slightly different way.
Robbie 'Maddo' Maddison surfing on his motorcycle. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1N3Kk5E)
He used his motorcycle to surfing in Tahiti is located in the Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia! Yes, this is indeed Maddo Maddison surfing on a motorbike as in the video uploaded on Youtube.
Robbie 'Maddo' Maddison surfing on his motorcycle. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1N3Kk5E)
The video starts with Maddo Maddison who rode his motorcycle from the middle of the woods in high speed. Then the scenery turns into the waterfront to the high seas. Maddo Maddison does not stop here, he remains firmly spur his motorcycle without stopping. Passing through a small coral island, past the canoeist and the surfers with their surf boards.

The most interesting thing is at the end of the video (DC SHOES: ROBBIE MADDISON’S "PIPE DREAM"), in which he tried to surf on super big waves with his motorcycle. Well, let's look at the video below.
For nearly two years Robbie has been focused on making surfing on his motorbike a reality. His efforts paid off in Tahiti, where he rode the world famous waves at Teahupoo and Papara.

Are you curious, how can he do that? Read here. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | VIVA.CO.ID]
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