It's been several months since since I've posted anything and really long since Arte finished this bike. As a matter of fact it was...

That's how one reader saw it. About a year ago I received a purchase notification for  one of my Old School Panhead prints. Soon after...

Two more cool cool photos (this time Polaroids), of Joe's White Bear at the Trident's show from about'72. Pre-belt drive op...

Arte knew that one of the most important parts of this build would be the forks. He figured that even if he could find a set of Dick allen ...

I just read on the Vintagent that Cliff Vaughs recently passed. I mean no disrespect by the title as Cliff himself mentioned his fifteen mi...

Six years ago this month I do my first post on Joe Hurst and his bike White Bear talking about how I first saw the bike at the Tridents car...

The family that rides together stays together This doesn't appear to be done just for the photo. Note that everyone has a set of foo...

Angel Marc sent more photos awhile ago and I thought it's about time I shared them. Lindsey(up front) and Alki Al trailing. I'd...

Our story begins about a year and a half ago when Arte accompanied me to the Dick Allen Memorial party.   Arte got to thinking.....

The 22nd Kern River Run was last weekend. It's an annual South Bay event honoring Fats. I'm always out of town when it's happen...

In the chopper world, mention Loco-Motion and people will usually think Dick Allen. But Loco-Motion was first a knucklehead chopper owned by...

I've been sitting on this photo for some time and it might just be the oldest known photo of Dick on the chrome frame. But I kind of hes...

Spotted this nice South Bay Style Chopper at the swap meet last Sunday. Later, it's owner confirmed it was indeed a Fats springer. I...

Chris, I've been following the blog several years now. I'm now 70 and haven't ridden for decades. Had to decide between photogra...

...with a chopper on it. It's been awhile since I've posted anything and even longer since it's been something from Joe Hur...

Here's some more images courtesy of Angel Marc. Marc's Panhead build circa late '60s. It featured molding and paint by Nez ...

Here it is August and I'm still posting Born-Free 7. While Born-Free is predominately a vintage chopper venue, there is always a go...