BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–SCOTT JACOBS SEARCHING FOR ART NOTIONS, TBEAR INDIAN LARRY TRIBUTE AND BLONDES Continued From Page 1 FROM THE BIKERNET BLONDE FILES–A guy walks into a bar with a pet alligator by his side.He puts the alligator up on the bar. He turns to the astonished patrons.“I’ll make you a deal. I’ll open this […]
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BIKERNET NEWS TOPS–INDIAN LARRY TRIBUTELet’s rock, Labor Day is flying at us as a summer’s end reminder. Makes me cringe. Football started, baseball’s winding down. But our industry rocks on with the show circuit kicking off, Custom Chrome’s show in October, Love Ride in November. Many of the comments and news items this week will
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–BUELL TECH COMING, WOMEN RIDERS WEBSITE, HOLLEY CARB CONNECTION, STEALTH REPORT AND LABOR DAY RIDING TIPS Continued From Page 3 MOTORCYCLE SAFETY TIPSFOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND RIDING– With 64 percent of motorcycle fatalities alcohol-related and 50 percent taking place at crowded intersections, both motorcyclists — and the auto drivers who can hit them
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Don Hotop's old style creation and sidecar. He was one of Bandit's partners on the Monster Garage old school chop build.Who needs to see another goddamn Jack Pine tree. We experienced one of the quietest Sturgis nights ever this past August. Itmight have had something to do with the temperatures sinking down into thelow 40s
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–NEW BELTS FROM BDL, STURGIS CRIME DOWN, MUCH NEEDED SPACER KITS, SE DRAG RACING TEAM LEADS IN POINTS AND NY COPS STEAL BIKES Continued From Page 3 SUMMER ISSUE OF ENTHUSIAST IN HOMES–The Summer 2004 Enthusiast landed in readers? mailboxes this week announcing the new 2005 Harley-Davidson and Buell models. Also included in
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–STEALTHMAN’S BACK, SPARROW BUSTED, SUCKERPUNCH BIKES ROCK, HOOKER HEADERS WORKS WITH BIKERNET AND BUTT CRACK SEATS Continued From Page 2 BILL AMICK LEAVES AMA– THE AMA’s Vice-President of Events and Entertainment has resigned after 30 years of service to the Association.Before his final appointment, Bill had held various positions within the AMA.He was
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–NEW MOTOCROSS VIDEO, HARLEY RACER RICH KING INJURED AND THE FAMOUS BIKERNET CARIBBEAN REPORT Continued From Page 1 SCREAMIN? EAGLE RIDER RICH KING INJURED AT PEORIA GRAND NATIONAL–Shoulder Injury Forces King to Pull Out of Main Event after Qualifying. PEORIA, Ill. (Aug. 22, 2004) ? Screamin’ Eagle Performance Parts rider Rich King withdrew
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BIKERNET NEWS TOPS–STURGIS REPORTS, BIKETOBEFEST COMING, GRIZZLY RUN AND BAD BIKER NEWSPAPER REPORT photo by RFRHey, yesterday we worked accessorizing the rubbermounted 2004 Sportster for American Rider while throwing old parts in a box for Busters project bike. Buster is a young rider, who has a 2000 Sporty, but he’s chompin’ at the bit to
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BILL BISH AUGUST COAST TO COAST NEWS–SCOOTERS, MINI-BIKES AND THREATS TO LA RIDERS Author Bill BishTHE AIM/NCOM MOTORCYCLE E-NEWS SERVICE is brought to you by Aid to Injured Motorcyclists (A.I.M.) and the National Coalition of Motorcyclists (NCOM), and is sponsored by the Law Offices of Richard M. Lester. For more information, call us at 1-(800)
BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–CRAZY HORSE PAINT OF THE WEEK, NEW T’S BY TBEAR, SHA SHA SHOES AND MORE… Continued From Page 1 CRAZYHORSE’S SAFE RETURN FROM BADLANDS–Jim and I pulled into our driveway at 6:30pm Monday night. We were gone 13days. The longest break I have taken from painting since 1999. I reallyneeded it. For me,
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BIKERNET NEWS TOPS–BANANAS, GOTTA SPLIT Rogue shot from Sturgis.It’s Thursday again, damnit! What the hell am I doing? The hole in my mouth, where the tooth hung out, is healing. Cyril Huze sent me an old racing aluminum Sportster Tank from the XR 750 era. According to Frank Kaisler it may hold 2.75 gallons. Just
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–SHE’S AFTER ME, TRIBUTE TO PAPPY, LA HELMET LAW IS BACK, AND I GOTTA SPLIT Continued From Page 3 FREE EXHAUST SYSTEM–JUST FILL IN SURVEY–Just click on the banner above and check it out. No big deal, but you are showing support for Bikernet.com. This will blow your mind. This marketing agency has
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–STURGIS REPORTS AND STEALTH’S WOMAN AND I GOTTA GO Continued From Page 2 Rigid Frame Richard Cutie BIKERNET HEADQUARTER BREAK-IN–I HEARD HIM TRYING TO BREAK IN.I RAN TO THE CABINET GRABBED MY AUTOMATIC,SLAMMED THE CLIP IN AND CHAMBERED A ROUND.I WAS SCARED AS I SNUCK DOWN THE HALLTO THE BACK DOOR.I ALSO GRABBED
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BIKERNET NEWS WRAP-UP–SKOOTER’S WEDDING, POWER CURVE PERFORMANCE, SUPERMAX SAVES PULLEYS, AND SURVEY FOR FREE EXHAUST Continued From Page 3 HAVING A BAD DAY?–Having a Bad Day? In a hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, patients always died in thesame bed, on Sunday morning, at about 11:00 a.m., regardless oftheir medical condition. This puzzled the doctors and some
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–THE DEFINITION OF A CHOPPER FROM TBEAR, TIM CONDER CREATIONS AND WHAT ELSE? Continued From Page 2 CONDEROSA FILES–Here’s a message to all you nice folks who may have been getting e-mails from me containing rambling stories or pictures of my work. The stories are written for http://www.Bikernet.com and the pictures are to
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT–CYRIL HUZE MIRRORS, STURGIS SUES STURGIS, VICTORY MEETS S&S AND SCREAMIN’ EAGLE SUCCESS Continued From Page 1 SCREAMIN? EAGLE FLAT TRACK TEAM THIRD IN IOWA GRAND NATIONAL–King Scores Podium Finish on Farley Half-Mile. FARLEY, Iowa (Aug. 7, 2004) ? Screamin? Eagle Performance Parts rider Rich King claimed third place before his home-state fans
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BIKERNET NEWS TOPS–DAM NEW BIKES, LUCKY DEVIL’S PARTY, NEW PAUGHCO SPRINGERS AND MARTIN BROS FRAMES A new sign-making tech is headed your way on Bikernet. Remember the High School shop teacher who built a bike with his class as a semester project. Well this rider makes custom metal signs and he created a hot one
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH– STEED BABE, 3-D TANK ART, TWIN TECH IGNITION, CHARITY RUN REPORT, TIM CONDER CHECKS IN AND READERS SHOWCASE BIKES Continued From Page 3 SASHA ON THE ROAD–I’m here in Lead/Deadwood. It’s beautiful and spiritual. Just what I need.–Sash READER’S SHOWCASE BIKE–I just sent a note asking how to get my bike on
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERT– TEENAGERS BUSTED FOR STRANGLING BIKERS, VICTORY AND S&S BUILD PERFORMANCE, STURGIS FILES LAWSUIT AND DEADWOOD REDUCES SPEED LIMITS Continued From Page 2 WATCH OUT FOR NEW DEADWOOD SPEED LIMITS–Having reduced the speed limit in one area, Deadwood officials continue to work on improving pedestrian and vehicle safety on the town’s main thoroughfare.
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–OLD SCHOOL CONFUSION, AMA WATCHES STURGIS AND JIMS/H-D TWIN CAM PERFORMANCE Continued From Page 1 HARLEY-DAVIDSON AND JIMS CREATE A NEW TWIN CAM RACE KIT–Exclusive Component Package offers 120 CID and 125 Horsepower & 121 ft pounds of torque.MILWAUKEE (January 26, 2004) – The new JIMS Twin Cam Race Kit, available exclusively through
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BIKERNET NEWS TOPS–BIG BIKERNET NUMBERS, CRAZYHORSE DOES IT AGAIN, CHARITY T-SHIRT, SCREAMIN’ EAGLE RESULTS AND INDIAN NAME SOLD It’s Thursday goddamnit, time for the news. Not just any Thursday. Half the biker world is rolling out of garages and shops, cutting a dusty trail towards the Badlands. I’m not going, so I’ll piss and moan
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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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