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News and Links for 2006-04-26


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  • Clutch and Chrome: Motorcycle Blog Directory

    "Welcome to Clutch and Chrome's worldwide directory of Motorcycle Blogs. So many things written by so many different people about the pastime we all enjoy, located here in one convenient place to find them."

  • Bikernet.com: Hawaiian Kustom Fab Creation

    "By: Darren ho Fusion I’m just a biker who found a living in the motorcycle press side of our industry, thanks to the big bastard Bandit. Some call me a writer others a hack, so when a talented builder, craftsman, designer, engineer volunteers to write his own story, I’ll head to the bar and let him have at it. The following was scribed by Darren ho, Roger’s partner of Kustom Fab in Hawaii-- Renegade "

  • Bikernet.com: Frisco Style Custom

    "California Customs has built the fine ride you see on this page. The company has a long history of creating one-off customs. They describe it best on their website. Here’s a brief history to give you an idea what they are all about: CALIFORNIA CUSTOMS WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1991 IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS A PERFORMANCE AND CUSTOMIZING SHOP, CALIFORNIA CUSTOMS QUICKLY EXPANDED AND BECAME WELL KNOWN FOR THEIR EXTREMELY HIGH ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND PERSONALIZED CUSTOMER SERVICE. CALIFORNIA CUSTOMS THEN ADDED A LINE OF four MODELS OF CUSTOM BUILT MOTORCYCLE PLATFORMS FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS TO START FROM AND HAVE THEIR OWN CUSTOM MOTORCYCLE BUILT TO THEIR EXACTING SPECS."

  • The Hog Blog: Tailgunner “Rotary Cannon” exhaust

    "A company has come out with the Tailgunner Rotary Cannon exhaust system, which is an exhaust pipe that uses exhaust gas flow to actually spin the barrels of a Gatling-gun-like device. It’s meant to look like you have weapons pointing out the back of your motorcycle. My, how clever. "

  • CrazyHorse Painting: Custom Bikes by Jim Bortles

    "Jim has been building custom bikes for most of his life. He was the fabricator for Wyatt Fuller's Razorback Motorworks. But building custom choppers was his real passion. He built the first 12 choppers produced by Thunder Cycle Designs in Florida, while he was their fabricator. Now Jim is continuing that tradition at Click Baldwin's Carolina Harley Davidson of Gastonia, NC. Don't live in the Carolinas? The crew at Carolina HD are the motorcycle shipping experts. They ship all the bikes for the Kyle Petty Ride Across America Run. Carolina HD is a full service Harley Davidson dealership. They also offer Harley Davidson rentals. Carolina HD won best Fabricated Bike at the 2005 Vique Awards at the Easyriders Bikers Ball.They were also voted one of Easyriders magazines Top Ten Bike Builders of 2001."

  • Harley-Davidson and S&S Cycle Reach Settlement Agreement

    "Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, Inc. and S&S Cycle, Inc. announced today that they have resolved litigation between the two companies which had been pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. In March 2005, Harley-Davidson filed a Complaint against S&S alleging various acts of patent and trademark infringement. The companies recently reached an amicable resolution to the litigation that involved re-design by S&S of crankcases and oiling systems and a re-write of S&S product descriptions referencing Harley-Davidson's trademarks."

  • Yahoo: Shadowland Theatre Presents the World Premiere of ''The Indian Larry Memorial Field Tribute'' Documentary Film by Gary Planken and Roger Baker

    "ELLENVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2006--Twenty months to the day after motorcycle legend Indian Larry died in August 2004 from injuries he sustained falling off a moving motorcycle at the Liquid Steel Classic and Custom Bike Series in North Carolina, Shadowland Theatre in Ellenville, NY, only 40 miles from the sleepy Hudson River town where Indian Larry Desmelt was born, will present the world premiere of "The Indian Larry Memorial Field Tribute", a documentary by filmmaker Gary Planken and artist, illustrator and internationally-acclaimed field cutter Roger Baker, on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at 1:00pm."

  • Wicked Choppers: Ms. Wicked Choppers 2006, Ashley Kimel

    "Ladies (I am sure there are a few that are interested) and Gentleman, here is your new Ms. Wicked Choppers 2006, Ashley Kimel. I truly expect you to enjoy these photos from one of Ashley's many shoots. Ashley will be traveling with us across the country to the many shows and rallies that we will be attending. So come see the crew and bikes from the creation of Chris Shoemaker and Wicked Choppers and maybe of you are lucky, Ashley may take a picture with you."


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