HONORING VETERANS IN THE CANTINA ON BIKERNET
Is there a club called the S.O.B?
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HONORING VETERANS SUNDAY POST FOR NOVEMBER 11, 2012
Hey, Honoring Veterans Day. Buy a veteran lunch, a drink, or hell go for a ride. I attempted to tour the battleship Iowa yesterday, but the crowds were daunting, and I’m not a crowd sorta guy. I peeled out, and it was just as well. Later in the evening I met with the lovely Gina
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CENTURY CYCLES CINDY RUTHERFORD PASSES
Cindy Rutherford, daughter of legendary racer and painter “Wild Bill” Cotton has passed. Her family’s shop Century Motorcycles in San Pedro has been a motorcycle repair shop and dealership for 75 years. She told me once she keeps the last factory Vincent ever made in her bedroom (and is propositioned regularly by men
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New Digital Discovery in Bandit's Cantina, from 1948
From Home Tech Remedies to Atomic Bombs
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Digital Discovers Popular Science from September 1948
This issue was uncovered by Ray C. Wheeler, the Bikernet Performance Editor, and submitted to the Digital Discovery board of regents for consideration. They were bowled over by the line art illustrations and the creative imagination of 1948, the year Bandit was born in a dinghy off the coast of Catalina Island. Each illustration was
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Staten Islanders Need Your Help
Calling ALL Angels! We will be meeting at 8:45 am this Saturday, November 10, in front of 568 Quincy Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305. Cleaning teams, distribution teams, sorting teams will be coordinated then. Please wear warm clothes and work boots, bring work gloves and facemasks if you plan on helping residents. Please forward!
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Ben Nighthorse Campbell trucking 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree to Washington, D.C.
Former Colorado U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a member of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame, is behind the wheel of a Mack truck hauling the nation's 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree from Colorado to Washington, D.C., the American Motorcyclist Association reports. "It is a privilege to drive the tree for the U.S. Capitol from
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Harley-Davidson And Dav Help Wounded Veterans Move Onward
Campaign spotlights Harley’s Heroes® and DAV with two veterans’ stories For the fourth straight year, Harley-Davidson continues its tradition of honoring United States military veterans throughout the month of November, this year by raising awareness of DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and the Harley’s Heroes program through a national video campaign spotlighting two veterans who
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Free Car Washes For Veterans & Military Personnel, Nov 11 & 12
Lucas Oil Center will provide FREE car washes to veterans and current military service personnel, through the Grace for Vets FREE Wash Program, on Sunday November 11th from 9am-5pm, and Monday November 12th from 7am-6pm 2012. Washes will be given rain or shine at 2650 N. Green River Rd. The FREE washes are given to
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Flashback Friday Bike Feature — Let's Go To The Dry Lakes
US Choppers is alive and well. Rick Krost, the boss, knows business. He has a degree in finance, but his heart belongs to vintage motorcycles, so he designed something new that would make new shit look old, the US Chopper Board Track Chassis. Continue Reading
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Pre-VETERANS DAY THURSDAY NEWS READY
We need to support the Motorcycle Riders Foundation–for us!
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Motorcycle Book Launch To Benefit Hurricane Relief Efforts
Sales from a new book celebrating the rides of famous motorcycle enthusiasts will go to help victims of Hurricane Sandy. The publication, titled “Rockin’ Garages: Collecting, Racing and Riding with Rock’s Great Gearheads,” explores the car and motorcycle collections of famous musicians, including members of iconic bands like AC/DC and Pink Floyd. Authors Tom
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VETERANS WEEKEND THURSDAY NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 8, 2012
Hey, It’s almost Veterans Day and I plan to take advantage of the USS IOWA tour on Saturday, since I did three Vietnam tours on the St. Paul, a heavy cruiser. A very similar ship. I’m sure it will bring back memories of 5-inch shells kicking out onto the wooden decks as we bombarded the
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Victory Motorcycles Gear Up For Winter Offers–at Strokers Dallas
12 months no interest plus 3 Year Warranty plus $500 in Apparel/Accessories on all 2013 models
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LIFE IMITATES ART: Licensed Limited Edition SOA Motorcycles Now Available
STURGIS 2012: The new Sons of Anarchy bikes will first go on sale in August at the 2012 Sturgis motorcycle rally. Sons of Anarchy fans will now have the opportunity to purchase the ultimate SOA official product—a limited edition Sons of Anarchy Harley-Davidson. The FX show made a deal with a Bartel’s Harley-Davidson in Marina Del
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WHEN TWO BECOMES TOO MUCH
The Epiphany of the Trikes. Words and Photos by Jim Foreman During a beautiful and warm SoCal afternoon, tragedy was bound to strike. While sending volleyballs over the net for my daughter’s team to return, a long, high ball was on a trajectory several feet above my head. Not being one to let
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Suzuki Will End Auto Sales in US, Focus On Motorcycles
Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. is ending sales of new autos in the U.S. market, but the move will have little impact in South Florida, where the brand already was losing ground, dealers and industry experts said. Most Suzuki dealers have combined their stores with other brands that can take over Suzuki's space, experts said.
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Save A Late-Model Transmission Tech On Bikernet
Baker tech could save a ’06 and newer transmission.
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Rivera Primo Offers Powerdrive 6 Accessories
Functionality, fit and finish is what you get from Rivera Primo products.
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Bikernet Marriage Counseling 102, a Ten-Year Refresher
It’s been ten years since I penned my story to Bikernet about how to best handle a marriage that is on the decline. Like I said before, most couples just seem to fall into the same trap. Meet a hot new person, fall in love/lust, get married, have a few kids, get fat, lose your
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SAVE A LATE MODEL TRANSMISSION
I suspect some are going to question why I would remove a reasonably new H-D automatic primary chain adjuster on my 2009 FLHTC and install a Baker job that must be manually adjusted. There is meaning to my madness. The automatic chain adjuster was designed to remove any primary chain slack, by noticing flex in
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Bikernet Video Treat
THE WALL OF DEATH from benedict campbell on Vimeo.
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Mecum Auctions Come To California!
Historic Hot Rods, Dragsters, and Corvettes Galore for Inaugural Anaheim Auction, Nov. 15-17 High performance collector car auctioneers Mecum Auctions is set to host their inaugural Anaheim event with an offering of more than 750 vehicles and will host a live SoCal broadcast debut of Mecum Auto Auction: Muscle Cars & More Nov. 15-17, 2012 at
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Von Dutch's Motorcycle
The National Motorcycle Museum thrives on relationships with other museums, collectors, and even pickers, like Mike Wolfe, star of American Pickers. Motorcycles and memorabilia loaned for exhibit is how the Museum stays fresh and interesting, always bringing you something new. John Parham, president of the Museum asked Mike to put the bike on display,
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