Last month, at Flex's second annual celebrity car show, held at Raceway Park in Englishtown, N.J., the rap world's biggest names turned out to show off their multimillion-dollar, real-life Hot Wheels collections.
"I had to literally wheel my collection up the street to their shop," he told me.
Well, thanks to the Laptop Steering Wheel Desk, my collection can keep on growing!" "Finally!!
The artifacts range from antique chairs at Old Bethpage Village to spinning wheels in a collection center at the Sands Point Preserve to a 1910 Bleriot airplane at the Cradle of Aviation Museum.
Using a heavy metal wheel, Natasha Johnson, a museum collection manager, swings open a high, sturdy metal vault.
Mr. Bishop, who owns eight bikes of his own, looked over a collection of wheels: "dry-rotted," he said of one; "completely rusted," of another.
The V8 was always thus, but with a deeper nose, fewer grille-slats, a revised tail-diffuser, extended sills, wider wheels and a fine collection of vent strakes on the bonnet, it looks more muscular without descending into bling.
Mechanics will be assigned to service the cabs, and a collection of lifts, wheel balancers and other equipment will be installed in a currently vacant garage.
At an industry conference, Steven P. Jobs, the late chief executive of Apple, warned Mr. MacFarlane that he might sue Sonos for the design of its stereo remote control, which used an iPod-like click wheel for browsing a music collection.
A cycle shop in the city has also offered a collection of battered wheels which Mr Wagon hopes can also be turned into knitted decorations.
