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BIKERNET LAS VEGAS, SMOKE-OUT WEST NEWS–TERROR IN MYRTLE BEACH, FINANCIAL UPHEAVAL AND SUNSHINE Hey,I just returned from the Motorcycle Riders Foundation, Meeting of the Minds. Damn, there’s a lot going on from both ends of the spectrum. I learned a lot and specifically from Elaine from FEMA, the Federation of European Motorcycle Association. She made […]

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS ENDING–THE FINAL CHAPTER Continued From Page 4 MYRTLE BEACH, DA BASTARDS, pass rally ordinances [… and Lid Law]– All 15 of Myrtle Beach’s proposed bike rally options have become law, though with some modifications.At this morning’s city council workshop, rally proponents raised objections to some details and some entire proposals, like the

BIKERNET NEWS UPDATES – GIVE YOUR BIKE THE FINGER, LOVE RIDE APPROACHING, ZIPPERS BIG BORE FOR SPORTY & BUELL AND MORE… Continued From Page 3 BIKERNET SUPPORTS CINNCINATI BIKERS FOR BABIES–My name is Kara Kasee and I am the Community Director and Bikers for Babies Coordinator at the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Division of the March

BIKERNET NEWS FLASH – BRUTE V FROM RIVERA PRIMO, BAKER INSTALL, BIKERS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Continued From Page 2 Custom Bike Building World Champion Comes Home to New Jersey–September 2, 2008 – Paterson, NJ — Hybrid Dynamics Corporation (?Hybrid?) (OTCBB:HBDY) subsidiary, Delaware American Motors (?DAM?), has brought home the prestigious world championship cup from

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS UPDATES – JIMS TOOL OF THE WEEK, SPECTRO & LIMPNICKIE LOT, IRONWORKS MAGAZINE UPDATES AND MORE. Continued From Page 1 PRO VIDEO CHAIR FOR SHOOTING MOTORCYCLE FOOTAGE EXCLUSIVELY, NOW AVAILABLE– George Emmons Najar, Media Engineer for Biker Pros, designed and produced a video shooting chair for high-speed motorcycle passes and video shoots.

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS OFFERINGS – MOTOGIRO CHALLENGE, NEW LEATHER NOTEBOOKS FROM DUANE BALLARD, COUNTDOWN TO CYCLE WORLD SHOW AND MORE… Hey,I’m headed to the Meeting of the Minds, a legislative conference, this weekend in Denver. This annual effort to keep us free is produced by the MRF (Motorcycle Riders Foundation) in conjunction with state motorcycle

BIKERNET NEWS ALERTS–BRASS BALLS, GMA AND PRIMO Continued From Page 2 BIKERNET WEEKLY PRODUCT RELEASE from RIVERA PRIMO / 9-18-08–4 to 6-Speed Driveline Conversion Kit for Shovelheads.“New blood for old Shovels” . . . that’s how BIKERNET described our 4-into 6-speed,all-in-one driveline conversion kit when we introduced it. Here’s something that’ll transform that old Shovelhead

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS CONTINUES WITH SPECIAL REPORTS Continued From Page 1THE ELVIS BIKE–– The first in Rossmeyer’s Signature Collection… Thank you, Thank you Very Much!Checkout all the videos in Bikernet Studio.–Jeffrey Najar?THE BEST OF THE BEST?– Cruiser Gets The Best Retail Incentive Of The Year: A $5,000 Manufacturer?s Cash Allowance Now, during the Cold Cash

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS HEADLINES, CRIME SCENE IN THE NEWS AGAIN, ALONG WITH THE ANTIQUE MOTORCYCLE CLUB OF AMERICA, BUELL, BDL AND BIG DOG Hey,It’s an incredible news day. We’ve got interesting helmet statistics, more proof that loud pipes save lives and magazine sales statistics. I’m not going to blither, this is too good to delay

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS EDITORIALS Continued From Page 3 Why Men Don’t Write Advice Columns– (Walter is the male version of Anne Landers) Dear Walter: I hope you can help me. Yesterday, I set off for work leaving my husband in the house watching the TV as usual. I had gone less than a mile when

BIKERNET NEWS FINALE, LAS VEGAS BIKE FEST COMING Continued From Page 4 VINCE’S PROJECT HITS THE PAVEMENT–Here you go. The old lady took pics all along. This is when it was done and I was out burning up the asphalt. She sure do fly with my modified Vance and Hines Exhaust System. See what I

BIKERNET THURSDAY UPDATES IN REAL TIME Continued From Page 3 ALL WOMAN BIKE BUILD AT HAL?S H-D– The XX CHROMES-All Woman Bike Build Team was at Hal?s Harley Davidson in New Berlin Wisconsin during Harley?s 105th Anniversary. The team consisted of Sara Liberte, Jody Perewitz, Laura Klock and Crew Chief Kim Jordan and they assembled

BIKERNET NEWS UPDATE CONTINUES–BONNEVILLE BOOK REVIEWED IN THUNDER PRESS, NOT BAD Continued From Page 2 LOTS MORE THAN A SIMPLE HOW-TO BOOK, BONNEVILLE BY KEITH R. BALL–How to Build a Bonneville Salt Flats MotorcycleKeith R. BallWolfgang Publications, Inc., 144pp, $24.95 www.wolfpub.com www.bikernet.com Reviewed by Bill HayesIt?s generally a safe bet that any book that begins

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS SPECIAL REPORTS…WEST COAST CHOPPERS AVAILABLE Continued From Page 1 LIFESTYLE DEAL OF THE WEEK–2005 BMC HOOLIGAN CHOPPER$2,000.00 PRICE CUT! NOW: $10,995.00!WAS: $12,995.00 SAD STATISTICS FROM THE BIKERNET UNIVERSITY RESEARCH LAB–According to the U.S. Census Bureau: 9,000 people are fucking right now, 2,000 are kissing. 100 are getting head, and 1 lonely fucker

9-11 THURSDAY NEWS HEADLINES – TRIBUTE FROM SOMEONE WHO WAS IN MANHATTAN DURING THE ATTACK, SURPRISE NEWS ITEMS AND MORE. Hey,I sometimes start out the news wondering what’s going to happen next. It’s rarely anything but good news, but it’s sometimes a surprise. We’re already working on our Sturgis Ride next year and yesterday, at

BIKERNET NEWS FLASH FINALE Continued From Page 2 EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS FROM AUSTRALIA’S BIKE WEEK–Here’s a couple of snaps of some of the stuff at bike week. This should keep you going until I deliver the Burt Munro coverage of the tribute beach race in New Zealand. Hang on.–Nicole Battistinis Floorboards for Touring Models–Style comes full

BIKERNET NEWS UPDATES and SPECIAL REPORTS Continued From Page 1 NEWCOMER SCOOPS WIN AT FIRST WORLD CHAMPS AFFILIATE EVENT IN AUSTRALIA– Gold Coast Bike Week, August 30th 2008:JOE Schembri, a drag racer and custom drag race car fabricator and parts machinist from Glenmore Park, New South Wales, scooped top honors with his first ever custom

BIKERNET NEWS HEADLINES -WORDS FROM SARAH PALIN, MORE STURGIS, SCREAMIN EAGLE RACE TEAM, JIMS BEST TOOL OF THE WEEK AND HOT PARTS Hey,It’s an exciting week. My next project bike effort is underway, and the brothers are lining up for the ride to Alaska and the Badlands 2009. I’ve reached out to Wolfgang to see

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS CRAZED CONSLUSION Continued From Page 3 CYCLE SOURCE MAGAZINE READER POLL–Just wanted to drop you a line about the Cycle Source Magazine reader poll. I guess now that we figured out how to spell demographic people want us to use the word in practice so we?re holding a poll to get info

Continued From Page 3 VALERIE THOMPSON REPORTS IN–We finally made it after a long anticipated year!! The Mac Tools US Nationals is NHRA’s biggest event…5 days of racing, fun, and for me…the dream begins. Stay tuned to ESPN2 (August 28-September 1st). Check your local listings for NHRA POWERAde Drag Racing televised on ESPN2. Thank you

BIKERNET NEWS FLASH TAKE TWO— Continued From Page 1 Sixth Annual Chopper’s Art Show to Benefit Denver Boys And Girls Club, Taking Place at Jazz B Studios in Denver, Saturday September 13 Features Sara Ray–DENVER–August 18, 2008–Denver 81 announced today their sixth annual Chopper’s Art Show will take place Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Jazz

BIKERNET NEWS UPDATE – STURGIS RECAPS AND MADCAPS Hey,We attended Perry Sands retirement party from Performance Machine. Terrific event and it just goes to show what clean living, creativity and hard work can get you. Perry’s been building disc brake components since the early ’70s. He started like any shop owner, like Arlen Ness, who

BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS FINALE Continued From Page 3 LATEST LEATHER FROM DUANE BALLARD–For some reason I’ve had a bunch of wallet orders come in the last few weeks. This one with the simple design went out today. The liner is made out of Kangaroo leather. It’s thin and strong as hell. The exterior is 7