Saturday, November 20, 2010

Indians I Do Like:




On Again, Off Again



Indian Motorcycle has there 2011 line up out. I truly didn't know that they were back in production. I've heard all the rumors about how the patent/name got thrown around and transferred from one dying attempt to the next, etc. Honestly, I don't really care. Every reincarnation that I've seen since the O.G. has been a mediocre attempt, at best.  The lines on the new "Indians" just don't work for me. The metric style controls, the scoop behind the engine, the weird rake and stance - blech. And because someone bought the name, the price tag is between 26K and 35K. Sheesh. Most of them are ugly, but I think the first pic isn't bad if you get rid of that awkward attempt at a skirted front fender, the Indian name and about $15K. And then you could call it a Fatboy...oh wait.

It's all very Kawasaki Drifter for me:

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

I HEART ASS WEDNESDAY


SAME DIRTY GIRL. SHE KNOWS WHAT SHE'S GOT AND LIKES TO SHOW IT.
SWEET JESUS-

WHY I DON'T SURF EBAY AND CRAIGSLIST ON A REGULAR OCCASION.

SWEET OLD CB750 ON THE FORT WAYNE CRAIGSLIST, COMPLETE WITH DUAL LAMPS, KING & QUEEN, AND GIRDER. 1500 BUCKS. LAST RAN ON 03, BUT THEM HONDAS ALWAYS FIRE RIGHT UP AFTER CLEANING.......DAMN SON...... DON'T NEED IT, BUT WANT IT-

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Runnin' and Duckin'

Legalize It from rouser on Vimeo.

GONE FISH'N

DETAILS BABY, THIS BIKE IS CHOCKED FULL. THE TANK REMINDS ME OF A FISHING LURE, AND LURE YOU IN IT DOES-

AWESOME COLOR COMBO

BACKSTREET BUCKET

Monday, November 15, 2010

I'D ROLL IT

I'VE BEEN TAKING A LIKING TO OLD VW'S LATELY. THIS ONE AIN'T QUITE WHAT YOU WOULD CALL DESIRED. TOO NEW AND BOXY, BUT THATS KINDA WHY I LIKE IT. SOMETIMES YOU NEED TO STEP OUT SIDE THE BOX....
OR SLAM IT DRIVE IT-

Saturday, November 13, 2010

I CAME....

ACROSS AN OLD PIC OF THE MUSKRAT BIKE THAT I TOOK LIKE 3 YEARS AGO RANDOMLY WHILE IN STURGIS. IT WAS ODD SEEING IT IN PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY A COUPLE YEARS LATER OUT OF THE BLUE. MY NEIGHBOR DOWN THE WAY SCOOPED IT UP OFF EGAY FOR A DECENT PRICE. LOVED THE WAY IT SAT BUT MIKE HAD TO MAKE A CHANGE OR TWO. AND HE RIDES THE HELL OUTTA IT. ALMOST EVERYDAY I SEE HIM CRUISE PAST THE HOUSE-

Friday, November 12, 2010

Pals

Meltin' steel:

Singin' tunes:

Casting

No.

Not quite.

Oh yeah:



Just ordered that book from Here. Flasks, Lost Foam/Wax, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze...I wanna make something!

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Thank You

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

HUMPDAY................

I DON'T WATCH HER SHOW, OR REALLY PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT SHE'S SAY OR DOES, BUT I DO LOOK AT THAT BUBBLE BUTT WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
ROUND AND BIG INDEED-

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

The Thing - 1954 Twin Knucklehead Drag Bike



"Back in the day,'The Thing' was so fast, the hot rod car guys refused to race it."

Great write-up, Here.

T R I K E S