The bike started out as a Sumax frame that was sitting around for years. I found an H-D Evo motor and tranny, fresh out of the box a few years back. We used Boyd’s Mid-Glide 41mm trees and fat boy lower legs turned down on the lathe. Top caps were made to match. A swap […]
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Many of us madmen started with Sportsters. Not long ago, there wasn’t much a guy could do with his Sportster to make it sing, but now there is. So we went after a complete list of parts and recommendations for a strong, better handling Sportster. We started with Bartels’ Harley-Davidson. Bartels’ is a family organization
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–THIS IS QUICK–THE RUN FOR BREATH REPORT, BIKERNET CARIBBEAN REPORT AND BIKERNET ALCOHOL USE STUDY Continued From Page 2 BIKERNET STUDY AIMS TO SORT OUT ALCOHOL USAGE– WASHINGTON (AP) — Alcohol is the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of the medical world: Drinking too much causes serious problems, while drinking a little may
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–BIG DOG’S 10 SECOND CLUB, CONSUMER ALERT, BIKERNET ADVICE AND VIAGRA CONNECTION Continued From Page 1 CARIBBEAN REPORT FOR STURGIS–Here’s a taste of Jose’s bobber he built specifically for Michael Lichter’s Journey Museum display in Rapid City during the Black Hills Rally. It will also be featured at an up-coming Las Vegas Bike
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BIKERNET NEWS TOP STORIES–THE CRAZYHORSE DASH, BUELL RACING BLUES, CARLISLE FEST REPORT AND GOTHAM SHOW COMING Sturgis blues. As the date nears I stare at the King and it calls me to hit the road. Maybe it’s the Bikernet women holding me back. They don’t like the notion of me riding through Arizona where the
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–KAWASAKI DEAL, LEGALIZE POT, TITTY BAR FIGHT, REAR PULLEY CAN BE FIXED, NEW VICTORY MODELS AND H-D MOVES TO SOUTH AMERICA Continued From Page 3 MAJOR MOTORCYCLE ART SHAKE-UP–Some of these artist were represented by Segal Fine Art for as long as 16 year. Segal lost the license with Harley-Davidson which meant only
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–NEW VICTORY BIKES FOR 2005, BRADY’S SUICIDE SHIFT, RIGHT-OF-WAY LAW PASSED, AUSTRALIAN BIKE MUSEUM CONNECTION AND DRUNK GERMANS Continued From Page 3 BIKERNET CARIBBEAN REPORT–Tuesday, 6 am, felt like I got hit by Vito the bat boy-bill collector. I guess the 18 to 20 hour days took their toll. I was hit with
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS AND DAVID MANN WILL BE HONORED IN STURGIS Continued From Page 2 GRAVES CUSTOMSJerry’s one talented cat ! 32 years old, Originally from Indiana. This guydoes it all. Both of the bikes that I sent you, are mine. On the drop seatbike, He handmade the chassis, fuel tank, fender, shifter,
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–TEXAS DRAGS, SPEED RECORD CONTRAVERSY, SUPERBIKE SCHOOL, TEXAS ROAD BLOCK AND MONSTER GARAGE AIN’T IN TEXAS Continued From Page 1 AMD’S CHOPPER PARTS PRO-GUIDE–Production of AMD’s PRO-GUIDE special on aftermarket CHOPPER PARTS is now underway.If you have any product news, catalogs or other information that you would like to have considered for inclusion,
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BIKERNET NEWS TOP STORIES–STEALTH 9/11 COMISSION IN, SCREAMIN’ EAGLE CLOSE, BASSINI PIPES, PITBULL MOVES AND STAY OUTTA FLORIDA Photo by RFRThe 9/11 Commission is in with findings and recommendations. Let’s see if I have this correct. They’re not pointing the blame finger, but everyone fucked up. They’re not recommending new governmental levels, just a new
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