Tuesday, December 27, 2011

The African Bull Dog ( KENYA )





Sustainable by all means.

Mombasa (Kenya) is the location where this unique prototype was conceived. Details are outlined from their Facebook page.

Completed

30th January 2011

The vehicle

The african bull dog is a Kenyan Built Off Road 4X4 Vehicle and MPV; This car is built for every day use, it can be used in farms as a produce cart, or even as an ambulance at Marsabit desert to provide emergency care to the forgotten communities and as a truck to ferry drugs to those remote places that you have never heard of!; With ample backing, the African Bulldog can do for Kenya what the Citroen 2CV did for France and the V.W Beetle for Germany!

Company Overview

Heino Autoworx is a Leading 4x4 vehicle workshop based in Mombasa at the Mtwapa Creek, Kenya. We have been involved in the maintenance of 4x4 vehicles and S.U.Vs for years and we decided to push the boundaries.

Description


The African Bull Dog is the brain child of Engineer Heino, he has a vast experience in the automotive and boat industry. The crew has been working tirelessly to ensure that we meet our target and we build a vehicle that meets the standards of the 4X4s we work on on a daily basis.

Mission


4X4 Extreme Efficient Performance!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/African-Bull-Dog/160682840649799?sk=wall

BAILEY LMP2 ( SOUTH AFRICA )





This is an African Phenomenon for 2011. Below are the stats straight from the makers mouth describing this awesome beast.

"Bailey Cars took the Bold and Brave step of building a current day Prototype car in 2009. Its taken 2 years of intense design and manufacture to produce this master piece of south African engineering.

The car has had many firsts for South Africa such as full carbon Tub, full CFD body design and building a car to the A.C.O Le Mans 24 hours regulations

The car is available to customers who would like to compete in sports car racing throughout the world in events such as ALMS, Le Mans series, Asian Le Mans Series and even the South African Le Mans Series and RSA GT challenge.

Chassis

· Carbon composite monocoque chassis

· Monocoque certified to all ACO and FIA structural and crash standards

· Adjustable pedal box and steering column

· Safety equipment includes 6-point lightweight seat belt harness

· Plumbed in fire extinguisher system

Engine

· 460hp maximum as regulated by ACO
· The engine must be made in a minimum of 1000 units in 12 consecutive months and must come, either from a grand touring car, Or from a large production car.
· Choice of homologated BMW, Lexus, Toyota or Nissan 5000 cm3 8 cylinders maximum. maximum
· Or 3200 cm3 forced induction engine with max 6 cylinders
· Diesel not allowed in LMP


Suspension

· Double wishbone layout all round

· Pushrod rocker type with damper and coil over spring all round

· Third-spring option for front and rear suspension

· Frictionless bearing seals all round

· Same upright all round

· Angular-contact wheel bearings all round

· Chromoly steel-fabricated TIG-welded wishbones

· Quick adjustable ride height, camber, and toe

· electrically power assisted rack-and-pinion



Fuel System



· 90-litre bladder type fuel cell

· Dual Low-pressure fuel lifts pump plus dual high-pressure pumps




Transmission



· Ricardo sequential-shift gearbox

· Six forward speeds plus reverse with torque input capacity in excess of 500 Nm

· Adjustable gear ratios

· Paddle shift as standard

· Gear oil cooling system



Bodywork


· All body panels of lightweight infused epoxy glass composite construction

Brake System

· AP Racing six-piston aluminum calipers all round

· 380 mm diameter ventilated discs front and rear

· Full carbon brake set up as option



Wheels and Tyres


· Wheel dimensions 11”wide x 18” diameter front

· 13” wide x 18” diameter rear

· 3 piece wheels

· Centre lock and anti loosen to FIA standards


Cooling System


· 1 water radiators

· 8-litre dry sump oil tank

· Twin engine all cooler

· Twin Electric oil scavenge pump

· 1 intercooler

· Driver air-conditioning system



Electrical System



· Military-spec chassis wiring loom

· FIA-regulation emergency power cut-off switch

· External start jump plug

· Digital dash display and with full data logging

· Xenon headlamps



WEIGHT

· Minimum weight as specified by ACO 900kg excluding driver and fuel


Bailey - Beautifully Engineered Cars

http://www.baileyedwardscars.co.za

Monday, December 12, 2011

The Belly Tattoo

Has a woman anytime came appear you on a bank and you accept noticed her abdomen tattoo? It seems to draw your eyes anon to her axis and surrounding area. Abdomen tattoos can attending actual animal and depending aloft the architecture called to enhance the femininity. Choosing a boom on this allotment of the anatomy can be adjustable in the architecture and size.


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


This accurate architecture actualization dates aback hundreds of years and was mostly beat by Indian women. The women of today additionally accept their abdomen button broken forth with accepting a abdomen tattoo. The aggregate of the two together, if done in the appropriate design, attending amazing and absolutely sensual. If you are because accepting both of these things done, again it is best to analysis with your anatomy piercer or boom artisan to set up a time anatomy for this.

The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


For a feminine boom architecture for your abdomen does not beggarly aloof necessarily your abdomen button area. This can additionally beggarly extending from aloof beneath your breast to appear bottomward the ancillary of your abdomen and about your abdomen button as well. Most tattoos of this actualization are actual intricate in architecture and generally are advised with alien plants, flowers or vines.

The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


Tips to accede about abdomen tattoos:

* The axis boom ability be a little adamantine to booty affliction of and advance the attending of if there is weight gain. Could possibly amplitude and sag. 

* If you are because children. Think about how this may aftereffect your boom appearance. A boom will tend to aggrandize as the abdomen expands.

 * Ask the boom artisan for admonition for affliction and aliment and how the boom will change over time.

Never get a boom because it is accepted or addition told you to. Getting active is a austere activity time decision, that requires consideration, anticipation and analysis afore you accomplish any decision.

The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo


The Belly Tattoo

Monday, November 28, 2011

The KIIRA EV Unveiliing (UGANDA)








The official unveiling of Uganda's first electric car was marked by the President of Uganda, HE Yoweri K Museveni taking a drive in the lime green, 2 seat ,right hand drive vehicle. The Kiira EV as is its name is a proof of concept that showcases the brave new direction the development team wants to explore in the further. The team is to develop a production concept 30 seat commuter bus by 2013.


More information about the development in detail on the following link


http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/30288-makerere-launches-electric-car-set-to-embark-on-minibus-kiira-ev-launch-supplement.html

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Tribal polynesian Tattoo Pictures To Choose tattoo disasters

There are plenty of websites where you can find tribal tattoo pictures if you are thinking of having one. Tribal tattoo pictures can help you decide which one to have on your skin. Aside from checking online tribal tattoo pictures you can also ask to see the tattoo designs of the shop or artist you choose to get your tattoo from.

People have different intentions why they want to have tattoos. Some have them for sex appeal. We can't deny the fact that there is something terribly sexy about tattoos especially if they are inked in a specific place like the arms, at the back, or legs. Choosing the right design to have is crucial as well as its location. Detail and color that can catch someone's attention is also important.
Other people use tattoo as a medium to express their individuality, their beliefs and sometimes the current state of their emotions. IF you are having tattoos for this reason, you might want to think very carefully about what you put in your skin for having a tattoo is almost a permanent thing. Should you decide to have it removed, it will cost you. Statement tattoos should be done in a very tasteful and classic design that will not go out of style after some time. It should also be a true representation of your beliefs and convictions, something you live by and you truly understand.

Tattooing nowadays has become an artistic impression to avid tattoo fans. They use their skin as a canvass for their artwork. You will be amazed and fascinated of how some people have very extensive and elaborate tattoo designs.

In ancient times, tattoos serve as identification to certain tribes. Some consider it as a right of passage while others use tattoos to signify their rank and to let the others know of their achievement on the battle field. Recent discoveries tell us that ancient people have been using tattoos as far as the Neolithic age. The very first man discovered to have tattoos was the Iceman Otzi who live 3,300 BC. Though we might not know exactly the reason why they had it, it is certain that having tattoos have a very significant meaning or at least it means something to a particular reason.

Plenty of websites offer tribal tattoo pictures that will truly serve its purpose. You can have it printed and brought to your chosen tattoo artist to copy. The only tricky thing about tattoos is choosing the right artist or shops to ink it on your skin. Even though there are a few cases of blood transmitted diseases through tattoos, it is best to carefully check the credentials of the tattoo artist or shop. Do not hesitate to ask questions. Ask if you can see their equipments and certification. Certain states require tattoo shops and artists to get certified by the health department before they can operate. Ask them to get a skin test first for the pigment or ink they will use on you to check if you have any allergic reactions. Again it is better to be safe than sorry.

Celtic Tattoo Disasters Designs

Within the existing day Celtic Tattoo Designs are well-liked in tattoo fine art, in addition to in jewellery along with other artwork. Celtic Tattoo Designs are composed of endless loops that are a symbol from the actually repeating cycle of death and rebirth.
Celtic Tattoo Designs
Celtic Tattoo Designs are similarly composed of interlacing loops but on this situation the loops generally end within the limbs or head from the animal. The accurate meaning from the Celtic Tattoo Designs defies created translation and is expressed in a deep spiritual degree.
Celtic  Tattoo Designs
Celts regardless of whether of Scots, Welsh or Irish origin make use of the Celtic Tattoo Designs and Celtic jewellery to display their satisfaction within their heritage and also to spend tribute to their ancestry. Celtic Tattoo Designs are really complicated styles which need a tattoo artist having a powerful know-how of Celtic fine art.
Celtic Tattoo Designs
They're hard to carry out correctly, and anybody desiring a Celtic Tattoo Designs ought to be certain to lookup to get a tattoo artist who's knowledgeable, and educated, on this function. The complicated styles need cautious placement of lines along with a great eye for detail. They are abilities possessed by fairly couple of artists.