I hadn't been on my '09 Road Glide for about six months. I'd broken my leg earlier in the year and it seemed like it had healed well enough for me to begin riding again. I still wasn't able to walk without a cane but walking and riding are two different things. I could hold […]
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH – MSD POWERSPORT IGNITION, H-D NIGHTSTER FORWARD CONTROLS, OPEN-HOUSE POST STURGIS PARTY, METRIC THUNDERS CUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAY, 1 IN 8 AND BOURGET BUILD A BIKE FOR WOMEN AND BACK TO CLASS WITH MR. BAAS. Continued From Page 1 KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL CHOPPER CLASS WITH MR. BAAS–Hey Bandit, hope all is well had
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH – FORGE-TEC WHEELS, 6-SPEED ON SPY PHONE, H-D MEMORABILIA FOR SALE, VT RACEGIRL PROPS, FIGHT FOR FREEDOM, MARTIN BROS SPORTSTER PIPES, JOHNNY HUMBLE & K-9, RIVERA PRIMO OFFSET KITS, JIMS TOOL AND MORE… Nail biting hey,We have a serious case of Bonnevillittis. We don’t know which way to turn, or what to
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In June 2002, motorcycle builder Billy Lane of Melbourne Beach was on top of the world.He and his team of “gearheads” sold custom-built motorcycles at $30,000 to $40,000 a pop out of his well-established shop, Choppers Inc., on U.S. 1 in Melbourne. The Discovery Channel's motorcycle-themed reality competition series “Monster Garage” had just featured Lane
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERTS–LIFESTYLE CYCLE BIKE OF THE WEEK, MATTE BLACK MINI APES FROM H-D, HOW TO GET CAGERS TO HANG UP AND DRIVE CONTEST, BIKE COVERS FROM DOWN UNDER, MOM PROPELS BIKER SAFETY, U.S. CHOPPER UNVEILING AT BONNEVILLE, ANOTHER STEALTH BIKE WORKS BIKE FOR SALE, HELMET LAW HEATED DEBATE AND WARRIOR BLADE LEVERS FROM PRO
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BIKERNET NEWS FLAST–STEALTH BIKE WORKS BIKES FOR SALE, PRO ONE WELD-ON SWITCH ASSY., BASSANI TURN OUT TIPS, H-D 105TH ANNIVERSARY TICKETS AVAILABLE, SCOTT JACOBS TOASTING A LEGEND ALMOST SOLD OUT, RANT ABOUT HARLEY, BUILDERS BREAKFAST HUGE SUCCESS AND MORE… Continued From Page 1 2nd ANNUAL BUILDERS BREAKFAST STURGIS SPONSORED BY BIKERNET.COM HITS IT OUT OF
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BIKERNET NEWS SPECIAL REPORTS–ART FROM 69 PALMS, WIRING SOLUTION FROM PRO ONE, MC ADVANTAGES SHOTGUN SHOCKS, FORWARD CONTROLS FROM BATTISTINI, JIMS MODULAR ENGINE & TRANNY STAND, CONFEDERATE STILL ALIVE, JEFF NAJAR TO FILM AT BUBS, SEAT UPDATE FROM BADASS SEATS, RIVERA PRIMO ALUMINUM DRIVE PULLEYS AND MORE… Troll bikes are coming to Bikernet. Watch for
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THE BILL BISH DOCTRINE–RED LIGHTS, RELIGIOUS RULES, PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND CALIFORNIA EPA RULING THE 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) ON-A-BIKE or
BIKERNET QUICKIE NEWS – EASY RIDER ITALIAN STYLE, DOUGZ FAMOUS PAINT, BUB CHECKS IN, BATTISTINI FOOT PEGS, STEVE SEEMAN JOINS RIVERA, SAVE SOLDIERS JOBS, REAPER WHEELS FROM H-D, LONE STAR TAKES BEST OF SHOW, TOMMY THOMPSON FOR PRESIDENT, PETER FONDA HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO AUCTION, VISCOUS CYCLES BOARDTRACK TAKES METZLER BEST OF SHOW, JIMS TOOL OF THE
Thursday, November 8th: Cal Bike Week Pre Race “Nitro” Party: Earlier in the week, I had enjoyed an informative and cordial phone conversation with Pattie Hurt, the Marketing Director for Laidlaw Harley-Davidson on Puente Ave. near the intersection of the 10 and the 605 freeways in Baldwin Park, LA County CA. Consequently, it came as
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BIKERNET NEWS EDITS–GLOSS BLACK SISSY BAR FROM H-D, FRESH WHEELS DAILY FROM PICKARD, WELCOME TO ARIZON NACHO AND THE LIVIN END. Continued From Page 4 BIKERNET CLICK-THROUGHS FOR BRASS BALLS–This is sorta a business bit, but it may interest everyone. This shows the number of folks who clicked over to Brass Balls from various locations.
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BIKERNET NEWS TOP STORIES–BATTISTINIS BRAKE ARM, SUPPORT INJURED BIKERS, WELCOME TO RIDLEY MOTORCYCLE CO., 2WHEELERS PRODUCT OF THE WEEK, KUSTOM BIKE COVERS FOR SALE, BULLDOG BASH, PANELS FOR RHINOS, BOOK SIGNING SCHEDULE AT STURGIS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM, EASYRIDER MOTORCYCLE RODEO TOUR, NEW BIKE FROM KIWI, AMERICAN PERFORMANCE CYCLE IN STURGIS, AND MORE STURGIS NEWS. Continued From
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BIKERNET STURGIS NEWS AND SPECIAL REPORTS– CONFERDERATE AT MOTO EXPO, DAR BOBBER LUNCH IN STURGIS, LETTER ABOUT HELMETS LAWS THAT DONT WORK, STEALTH REPORT ON RUN FOR BREATH, EURO HOG RALLY AND THUNDER ROAD LINE UP. Continued From Page 2STURGIS THUNDER ROAD LINE-UP–I thought your readers would be interested in hearing about some of the
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BIKERNET STURGIS BIKE WEEK ALERTS–AMSOIL SAVES THE DAY, TURBO NEEDS A POWER CHAIR, CYCLE SOURCE IN THE BADLANDS, RARE FLAKE FROM ROLLIN SIXES, MC ADVANTAGES AT ROAD KILL CAFE, ONE WORLD CHOPPERS EXHIBIT BY MIKE LICHTER, LEATHER MEETS LACE AT PLAYBOY MANSION AND BIKERNET ROVING BANNER IN STURGIS. Continued From Page 1 BIKERNET ROVING BANNER
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BIKERNET RUN FOR STURGIS NEWS–BRASS BALLS BIKE OF THE MONTH, LONE STAR CHOPPER HEADING TO STURGIS, GIRLS OF BIKERNET IN STURGIS, ACCURATE ENGINEERING QUESTION OF THE WEEK, ASSALT WEAPAN CONCERNS, IRON HORSE TRIKES JOINS BIKERNET, JIMS TOOL OF THE WEEK, CHOPPER CHICKS CREW BIKE BUILD AND RIVERA PART OF THE WEEK. Wind ’em up,If you
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That's Tim, the old guy, in the back. For some Americans these are the best of times, and for others just keeping afloat is a daily challenge. For many of us working stiffs the lack of funds was the biggest hurdle to owning our own scoot. Too often we hear good bros say they bought
Occasionally we receive girl prospects from other photogs or web sites. Jack McIntyre of Bikerpics.Org tossed Leslie on our loading dock. ”She was great to work with,” Jack said handing me her dufflebag. “As I gather more cash, I'll hopefully be doing shoots like this weekly.” I wasn’t sure what he was talking about, but
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BIKERNET NEWS SPECIAL REPORTS–SMOOTH HORN COVER FROM H-D, BIKER BEAUTIES IN THE BLACK HILLS, ARE YOU LEGAL IN DENVER?, STURGIS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM SCHEDULE AND THE END. Continued On Page 3 STURGIS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 67th RALLY SCHEDULE– July 2006 – – The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame 2007 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally schedule of
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BIKERNET NEWS ALERTS–MAPS AVAILABLE FOR STURGIS, METRIC THUNDER ON THE MOVE, AMA FIGHTS DISCRIMINATION, TIM CONDER BACK ONLINE, DEPARTURE BIKE WORKS TURNS 35, ANOTHER NOISE ISSUE, COOLER SCOOTER JOINS BIKERNET, DUANE BALLARD SEAT FOR KIDS & CHROME, ISR SPROCKETS FROM LA CHOPRODS AND GRAND NATIONAL BIKE SHOW COMING TO COW PALACE IN SAN FRANCISCO. Continued
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–ASSALT WEAPAN UPDATES, 5-BALL RACING ON BIKERNET TV, NEGOTIABLE PARTS IN STURGIS, US REPRESENTATIVE RIDES TO WORK, WHITEHORSE PRESS CHRISTMAS IN JULY, MORE ETHANOL COMING, EXHAUST TIPS FROM CRIME SCENE AND GLASS BIKE AT STURGIS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM. Continued From Page 1 THE GLASS RIDE OPENS AT THE STURGIS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM & HALL OF
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BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–PHOTO RADAR IN ILLINOIS, TOP 50 RALLY CELEBRATES WOMEN, STURGIS GYPSY RALLY SCHEDULE, RIKKI BATTISTINI STEPS OUT, D&D V-BIKE, ACCURATE ENGINEERING PRICE CHANGE, US CHOPPERS BOARDTRACK FRAME IN DEMAND AND JIMS TOOL OF THE WEEK. Hey,What a strange day. I can feel the Sturgis buzz in the air. Australians landed yesterday and tomorrow.
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Taking a fast rewind to the year 1978, Brian Hatano started his first ten-year stint working for Eddie Paul at E.P. Industries in El Segundo, CA, Eddie already a topgun in Hollywood thanks to his radical stuntwork as well as his SFX aka special effects inventiveness that eventually led to him being described as “Mad
BIKERNET NEWS FLASH–HARLEY RIVETS, ROLLING THUNDER KOREAN MEMORIAL RUN, NUI IN THE NEWS, KIDS & CHROME LAUNCH WEBSITE, BOARDTRACK RACING ON BIKERNET–NOW!, CHOPPER CHICKS BUILD SNEEK PEEK, KNOCKOUT MOTORCYCLES COMING TO A TOWN NEAR YOU, NEW MOTOR FROM RIVERA/PRIMO AND CROWN GAS CAPS FROM LA CHOPRODS. Hey,Rumors abound about S&S and cops closing Presidential fundraiser
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BIKERNET NEWS TOPS STORIES– TOP 50 RALLY IS THE PLACE TO BE, OUTLAW DELIVER MESSAGE TO CITY, HARLEY-DAVIDSON 2ND QUARTER RESULTS, SOUTH DAKOTA RULES OF THE ROAD AND BOUNTY HUNTER POKER RUN. Continued From Page 4 BOUNTY HUNTER POKER RUNIMAGINE THIS. You and your loved one are on your motorcycle leaving a Veterans Benefit; some
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