Category: Features
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Testing Positive
There’s much been said about the downsides of the Covid lockdowns that most of us were affected by, but perhaps not quite as much about the positive effects it had on our lives… The mainstream media may waffle on about the huge uptake in gardening, or how ‘community spirit’ made a comeback, but what we’re…
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Global Gathering
When Glenn Townsend was living in Thailand, he saw a chopper for sale over there (the Thai chopper scene is amazing!) – a hardtailed Honda Bros 400 with a handmade teardrop tank, headlight cowling, mudguards, and side panels.
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Young Blood
When Cheyenne Keogh was fifteen, thanks to her mum being a riding instructor, she decided she wanted a bike. When she was seventeen, she got an AJS Bobber and, as her dad, Mark, had built a few bikes over the years, asked him if he could modify it to be more ‘her’.
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Flames and Flames
According to Wikipedia, ‘fire in the hole’ is an expression indicating an explosive detonation in a confined space is imminent. It originated from US miners, who needed to warn their fellows an underground explosive charge’d been set, but it’s since become more well-known as a throwaway smart-arse line used by military personnel in films when…
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UPBEAT DEMEANOUR
With the current fashion for doing up older Japanese bikes, particularly Kawasaki Zeds, Suzuki GSs and GSXs, and Yamaha RDs and YPVSs, in a ‘restomod’ (restored and modernised) style, it’s good to see that some out there don’t slavishly follow the herd…
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The Airbrush Company: Artists with a huge passion for airbrushing
The Airbrush Company is a family-run business based in Lancing, West Sussex, with over 75 years in the airbrush industry.
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Back Street Heroes – the first 50 covers!
Here are the first 50 covers of Back Street Heroes from 1983 to 1988. Which is your favourite?
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Four big events this year!
Here we’ve established four huge events that you won’t want to miss – and we’ve looked back at previous years, here’s some photos so you too can reminisce.
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Back to the eighties!
uilding – one which resulted in no small part from the abundance of fast, reliable four-cylinder motorcycles from the Land of the Rising Sun.
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Free to Wanda: ’79 Harley Davidson FXWG Wide Glide Shovelhead
One of the things you often hear about custom bikes, generally by people who don’t ride them it has to be said, is that they’re all show and no go – they’re only good for short journeys, not capable of racking up the miles on long journeys…
