Solid blue sky. Light breeze. A perfect 78 F. Freeway Magazine organized the 1st professional party of Bike Week. A selection of the best new bikes of this 2008 edition was exhibited around the pool of the Bahama House Hotel. We had a nice buffet front of the ocean, got a few laughs, didn’t push […]
Archive for March, 2008
Freeway Party. I got my share Of Candies.
Published by March 3rd, 2008 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.A special Bike Week task force is out to stop motorcycle thieves in their tracks. The Motorcycle Anti-Theft Task Force headed by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office,, which includes 30 officers from agencies across the country, has already recovered several stolen motorcycles since Friday, The group is using bait motorcycles in high-risk areas to nab […]
Shovelhead Engine Scale Model Running Like The Original.
Published by March 3rd, 2008 in Accessories, Builders, Customs, Editorial and Merchandise.Why would you spend months building a Shovelhead engine scale model using the materials and metals from the original?. Because you have a passion for anything mechanical AND because you are a true Artist. But wait, this 1:3 scale model is built using standard tools, no CNC machining. Each component is designed and shaped using […]
I am there. First finding my place in the fortunately big house that I share with 10 friends in Ormond Beach (the new epicenter of the Bike Week tremor). Very good friends, true bikers, acute observers of my work and of the one of my fellow builders. If they like my bikes I know that […]
Harley-Davidson Daytona Bike Week activities at the Ocean Center Arena
Published by March 2nd, 2008 in Builders, Editorial and Events.There will be plenty to do on the Ocean Center New Product Show floor, including: Checking out the latest Harley-Davidson and Buell motorcycles, Genuine Motor Accessories and MotorClothes, Merchandise , Seminars and presentations on Genuine Motor Accessories and MotorClothes such as the new women’s helmets, Ford Harley-Davidson™ F-Series Truck Display and Adventure Zone SimulatorOfficial Harley-Davidson […]
Baker Drivetrain 10Th Anniversary Daytona Party
Published by March 2nd, 2008 in Customs, Driveline and Editorial.I remember seeing Bert & Lisa Baker start in the business. Our booths were set up across each other at the Indy show and it’s where we met for the first time. OMG, it was 10 years ago…Since then, Bert has taken his GM transmission experience to a new level with the introduction of many […]
Daytona Rats Hole Custom Bike Show Is Now A 3-Day Event
Published by March 1st, 2008 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.For the past 36 years the Rats Hole Custom Bike Show has featured some of the finest custom motorcycles from all around the world. The Show has literally been the launch bed for some of today’s top motorcycle builders,and this Year’s Show will be no exception. The Rats Hole, which has always been a 1-day […]
No need to be a biker. Wearing a tattoo is now thoroughly mainstream. Millions of people of all ages get inked each year. But we know that many who want to get their first piece of skin art are a little bit scared and have a lot of questions. Does it hurt? A little bit? A […]
To Benefit MDA 500 Women Ride To Daytona Bike Week
Published by March 1st, 2008 in Builders, Editorial and Events.On March 4, 2008, in Daytona, Fla., 500 Harley-Davidson women riders will join together in what the Motor Company believes to be one of the largest women’s rides in the Company’s 105-year history. Originally, the Harley-Davidson Women’s Day Ride, benefiting Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), was to be limited to 105 women; but after an incredible […]
