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I’ve designed my first custom metric chopper and whew…. Jeff and his son just left for their return trip to Maryland. It was interesting to finally meet him. He said he understood my mad vision of a radical gooseneck XS650 ...

Wish I had time to tell you all about the last-minute build of the FREEDOM OR DEATH MACHINE and the ensuing FREEDOM or DEATH Motorbike Bash that’s happening in 72 hours, but all I have time for is to thank ...

Here’s a pic of the FREEDOM OR DEATH MACHINE as of last Friday. The tanks are still too angular and the spot where the downtube meets the bottom rails sweeps up in an unappealing manner. Down to the wire, Jeff ...

Really digging ChopCult lately. Meeting cool dudes and wasting too much time. It’s a great networking tool and sometimes I find something cool that ends up here. It’s also run by the guys at Biltwell, and they sent us their ...

The fake oil tank we’re going to use as a secondary fuel tank arrived just as we asked, with flat sides! Dig the bars. They sent some board trackerish-style bars, too. [UPDATE 02.29.12: it is apparent that elswick cycles are ...

Yes. Thanks, Mike. He is sending us his 1.75-inch exhaust kit for Jeff to turn into a high-running two-into-one. Hit up Biltwell for all kinds of sweet stuff from trucker hats to ignition covers. the ghosts blow their wishes for ...

Do you like beer and motorbikes? How about killer brews from Austin’s own Independence Brewery? Do garage-built metric choppers, bobbers, and cafe racers make you tingle in inappropriate places? Do you like drunk chicks with tattoos on their big ****? ...