MC Art/Motorcycle Art
Sunday, June 23, 2013

Oink! Oink!

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Keith Silcox scanned and kindly sent me the entire contents of Ed Roth's California Choppers! Up to now, I'd never seen the content...
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Saturday, June 22, 2013

This Season's Header, Summer!

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Time to Ride! Speaking of time, Lately I haven't had the time to create a new header every month, so This Month's Hea...
Thursday, June 6, 2013

Doc Holliday Again

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I've already posted this photo of Doc Holliday in front of Dick Allen's house, but then Joe Hurst sent me this bigger and better on...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Panhead Blog Filler

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A shot of my 65. It's funny how some photos make something look better than others.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Dick on the Rat

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Not the clearest photo but a good glimpse of Chopper History  It seems there was a back up ride (as in rat bike), on hand at the shop. ...
Monday, May 6, 2013

More Cobra Trike

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Here's two more shots of Dick Allen's Cobra trike. It changed hands and paint jobs a couple of times. First to Jim Andrews and then...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Ol' Blue Re-New

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Joe Hurst sent this phone photo of my neighbor Steve Sharp's recently refreshed South Bay Chopper Ol' Blue. He's only had her...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

2 More Sac Trikes

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Here's a couple more trikes from Dr. Sprocket. Nice!. Dig the Harman springer and Principal's office school chair. Holy fiberglas...
Monday, April 22, 2013

Oklahoma Hustlers

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Joe Hurst and Earring Mike hustle to leave Oklahoma in '69
Saturday, April 13, 2013

Roth's Experiments

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When Ed Roth built each new custom vehicle (car, bike, or trike), they weren't just frivolous show vehicles. They were also experiments...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Roth's California Cruiser The Article

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Here's the article from the December 1969 issue of Choppers Magazine featuring the finished project. Click on each image to enlarge and...
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Thursday, April 4, 2013

Cross Bones Trike

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Recently on ebay Seller said he was trying to make it look as if it was stock. Custom made steel pick-up truck style box plus wire wheel...
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Monday, April 1, 2013

The Thinker

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More of Big Roy from Kerry Crist.   Big Roy comtemplates his next move. Everything about this photo is classic Biker. It could be a Davi...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Sacraknucklehead Trike

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Continuing with the trike coverage, here's a Sacramento based Knucklehead trike from the early '70's. The seats and pipes loo...
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Monday, March 25, 2013

Jasper's Trike

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I still have a bunch of photos from Mr. Joe Hurst that never got posted. First up, his friend Jasper and his trike. Joe say's Jasper ...
Friday, March 22, 2013

Shovelhead Blend Blog Filler

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Here's a shot of my first big twin circa 1984 in Redondo Beach. It was what some call a blend bike. A 1974 FLH engine in a 1972 FX fram...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Wise Guy Trike

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The infamous Dr. Sprocket sent these vintage photos of Bob Wise's  chopped trike circa 1970. While chronically underpowered, the 45 c...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Fats... The Other South Bay Builder

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When it comes to South Bay Choppers one might automatically think Dick Allen, but there was another well known local builder... Fats.  I...
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Monday, March 11, 2013

Roth's California Cruiser

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Ed Roth's V8 powered California Cruiser was the prototype for the Ed Roth/Dick Allen joint venture Cobra Trike kits. I'll be posti...
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Sunday, March 10, 2013

More South Bay Originals

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Joe Hurst sent these photos which were circulating amongst the old South Bay group on Facebook. I later learned that they belong to Angel M...
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

This Month's Header-The South Bay and Trikes

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Sorry about the new all time low. Two months headers back to back without any other postings! A few things have conspired against me.  1. B...
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Friday, February 8, 2013

This Month's Header/Love Cycles...

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... not the shop, but a card I made for Valentines 1991 The art was updated to show the bikes as they are today.
Friday, January 25, 2013

Denvers Choppers Shop Towel

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Another cool item from Steve Sharp's garage. The real deal from Berdoo. Quite possibly the coolest shop rag around.
Monday, January 21, 2013

White Bear & Loco Motion

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Photo courtesy of Joe Hurst.  Taken at Dick Allen's house upon their return from a cross country run. Arguably two of the best exam...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Trailblazer

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A cool photo from Steve Sharp's garage A friend's father tears up a trail in El Segundo, CA aboard his VL Bob Job.
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Been drawing as long as I can remember and into bikes since 1967. I do other kinds of art but enjoy painting and drawing motorcycle related stuff the most. I do commissioned artwork and sell limited edition prints.
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