By SUSAN CARPENTER ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER scarpenter@ocregister.com For years, California motorcyclists have enjoyed the benefits of a non-law. California is the only state in the nation that doesn’t legally prevent lane splitting, or traveling between lanes of stopped and slower-moving traffic, but there haven’t been hard and fast rules governing the practice. Until now. A […]
Author Archives: Steve Carpenter
We couldn’t think of anyone better than the lovely Linda Vaughn to wish you a Happy Valentine’s Day… She was known as the Miss Hurst Golden Shifter & we can definitely see why. The iconic Miss Hurst Golden Shifter has been a part of the racing and automotive scene since the early ’60s; she knows […]
A lot of our customers have asked us, “Do you guys offer ceramic coating for your exhausts?” Up until now, we usually sold our Exhausts raw with no coating – just like the photo below… GOOD NEWS! We are now offering this service with the purchase of any of our exhausts, it is an extra […]
Well, this time along the way I often stop and ponder to myself and think what I do is crazy, but some of these people must either be completely bonkers or on the verge of being Rocket scientists. I am amazed at the amount of ingenious and far fetched mechanical marvels that pop up on […]
Just some Ebay stuff I have on auction you may want? Look at this 1971 Rolling project I have under the hammer and it starts at $100, hows that? just copy and past the line below and then you just have a look at sellers other items. http://www.ebay.com/itm/390541835119?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 But I […]
Well, i thought I would add a few things about the old Brain Bucket, that’s right, the Crash Helmet, by law we have to wear them, OK, some states do not but to be hnest, i feel safer with one on, albeit not a full faced as I prefer the open faced skid lids but […]
Saw this and thought I would bung a quick Blog on here for you. Exclusive: Jesse James Is Relaunching West Coast Choppers. Published by Cyril Huze February 10th, 2013 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events. Yesterday, I had a conversation with Jesse. For you my readers, he gave me the exclusivity of […]
Well, I thought that it would help if I did a blog, and then later I would add this to the tips page, of how to apply the checker tape etc. I was the first to start all this many years ago, actually 13 years ago next week and here is how apply my Checker […]
Sometimes I like to put a few pictures of some bikes I have built and this one I created in 2006 and just used a bunch of old parts that literally were laying around in the corners of the garage, I thought that I could build a little Custom Cafe Racer for […]
Well, I thought that it would help if I did a blog, and then later I would add this to the tips page, of how to apply the checker tape etc. I was the first to start all this many years ago, actually 13 years ago next week and here is how apply my Checker […]