Razor snapped back to the reality of the moment. He looked up at thecracked orange paint and the flaming letters, which proclaimed CYPHER’SCYCLES.The Panhead was still in the window whispering it’s unholy promises to whoever happened by. Ray took a deep breath and walked in.The shop seemed to slump under its own weight. Damp boxes
About two months ago, one of my riding buddies suggested a ride through Death Valley. Was he serious?! Death Valley; where the rocks seem to come alive as the shadows from the ever-present sun play tricks on your eyes. Death Valley; where men have lost their fortunes, their sanity and their very lives. Death Valley;
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BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS CONTINUES… IF YOU LOVE STURGIS, YOU’LL LOVE THE SPOKE– You want to share it with your friends. Now you can buy them a drink when you?re there together! That?s right, bring all your friends to the Broken Spoke Campground and you can earn big Bucks ? Broken Spoke Bucks that is. HERE?S
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BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS – SEMA NEWS, DEALER DIRECT FROM D&D, NRA NEWS AND MORE… Hey,I don’t know about you, but holidays kick my ass. We think about kicking back and having a barbecue, which turns into a spring cleaning exercise and a five course menu. The next day, I need a day off to recuperate.
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p> Team 5 Ball Racing just received a Platinum Level sponsorship from super fan and Bikernet reader David Florence. This level of commitment is appreciated and will provide us with a much needed and improved Race Control Center right on the Salt Flats. His contribution also went to gas, lubricants and support vehicle rental.Team 5
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There was the squealing of tires that Ray though must sound much the way apig might squeal at the moment of slaughter. The white car veered out ofcontrol, slicing across the next vacant lane and directly into the path ofa road hazard sign. The Nova lived up to its namesake becoming a fireballof twisting metal.
Thanks to Derek at DMP we have the Assalt Weapan fasteners. If you need quality fasteners or any sort, he'll fill the order and get it out to you quick. With the powder in hand we needed to retrieve the tank for the weekend, make the seat pan and return the tank to the master.
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Ray pulled up to The Place and looked up at its weathered sign. Severalpick-up trucks and a rusted El Camino sat along side the little bar. Hestood up tall and proud from the scoot and sauntered into the bar like agunfighter looking for trouble.Vintage Conway Twitty assaulted Ray’s ears as his eyes adjusted to thedarkness.
Razor Ray opened a bloodshot eye and groaned. It wasn’t bad enough thathis three day-speed binge and Jack Black hangover made his head feel asif the points of a million stilettos were tapping on the inside of hisbrain pan. It wasn’t bad enough that the insides of his eyelids felt as ifthey were being eaten
You can have the girls and the hat for any sponsorship donation.Speed is the rush when the throttle is open and the bike’s just about to take flight. Speed is a fugitive, always a bit faster than the ride and rider in pursuit. Nothing but speed will take the record for a flat-out mile on
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The jukebox was playing Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Freebird. The tempo was picking up, and Bo, a young biker/stranger in this small berg, reached out to pick up a little something himself. Linda Lou, a hot looking local number that regularly melted strangers, had been shaking her tits at him for the past two or three songs,
BIKERNET MEMORIAL DAY SUNDAY POST–FBI PROVES MORE GUNS MEANS LESS CRIME… Hey, Here we are in Bikernet Paradise, Bandit’s Cantina, surrounded by motorcycles, motorcycle literature, and women. The city decided to build a park across the street. Then the major voted to bring jobs to Wilmington, by widening the street beside the headquarters. That’s not
Friday night, 9 o’clock, downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Corner brick bar, three days before Christmas. Some 60 years of coal dust had robbed the ceramic stone of its color and replaced it with flat black. Two Shovelheads were parked at the curb. A drizzling rain formed a puddle on the solo seat of one of the
This will be a heartfelt report as we near and pass deadlines, scramble, dodge and grab the plan B book. We’re getting close, but can’t go to paint without a front end. It never arrived, so I picked up a contact number and reached out. I sent an e-mail to Leo DiOrio and he responded,
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Wednesday night, Mick rolled his bobbed ’92 Dyna onto his table lift and pulled up a battered bar stool to begin checking the performance machine over from end to end. Mick was single, alone, and tired from a day deep in mud and sludge in the oil fields. He lived in a small industrial complex
It was just another boring day on the job, but at least it was Thursday, so he was over the hump. The security guard sat watching the monitors that were hooked into the perimeter surveillance system. There had been a few friends of the family coming and going, plus the pool man and gardeners, but
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… they jumped in the cab of Bobby’s pickup, and peeled out of the lot and onto the coast highway, heading south. There was only one road to travel from town to town in the redwood region. The winding Pacific Coast Highway skirted along the sheer precipices high above the jagged, coastal landscape. Below, the
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BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS Wrap– Continued From Page 1NEW VICTORY SLIPONS FROM D&D PERFORMANCE ENT.– D&D 2008-2010 Victory Vision Boss Slip-ons for the ultimate Victory touring motorbike. The slipons increase power and torque. You can install them in less time than it takes to complete your lunch. The Victory Vision Boss Slip-ons come in midnight black
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BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS – MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE Bikernet Bonneville Peashooter engine. Check out that stroker plate.Hey,Tis is a party weekend, but don’t forget the men and women who have died to keep us free. We also need to take some time out to preserve our freedom. The fight isn’t over. I’m a nut. I love
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–COPS ON EVERY CORNER FOR MEMORIAL DAY! Phil Ross (bald guy in the back), Bandit and Phil’s son-in-law before the whiskey tap started to flow.I’m still hungover. I had this crazy experience Tuesday night. I was invited to Phil Ross’s daughter’s home in Torrance for a Fondue dinner. Phil is one of the
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Mentally I’ve kicked off this chapter a thousand times. I come up with one lead after another to characterize my feelings at this construction juncture. I still feel two months behind schedule and scrambling. On one side side we’re making real progress, on the other, well you’ll see. Official Bikernet.com Cannon.Last chapter we began bending
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Stormin’ Norman slammed his mug on the bar. “Fuckin’ bitch!” he yelled, tossing the thick, empty beer glass against the mirror behind the bar. Both shattered instantly. Exploding shards of glass blanketed the bar, bartender, and barmaid. Norman was big and burly. Some called him Bear. He wore a fringed leather jacket with strips of
BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS – LEGALIZE MARY JANE, K AND G ROLL BACK PRICING SPECIALS, LE PERA GETS BUSY AND MORE… Hey,This rapidly turned into the Sportster news special, or maybe not. I’m working on an article/guide on Sportster related products. Sportsters are the cheap avenue for anyone to jump into our lifestyle. You can buy
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I’m smokin'. This is going to be a scrambled, heavy report, so grab a beer and relax. Just when we thought the Assalt Weapan effort was toast or in serious jeopardy, the gods of Stroker Motors stepped up. First we had a glitch with the frame and Paughco saved our butts. Then Berry Wardlaw called
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