Posts Tagged ‘custom’

Chopper shit (also just cool paint styles for classic cars and bikes in general) from the 60’s-70’s. 

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Monster Project: Phase 19

One of the biggest Monster Project transformation posts… she really comes out of her cocoon here. The seat chop process, plus some.

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1969 Triumph/BSA Chopper: Electric Alice

When Daniel said “I’m going to ride this thing out of here tonight or tomorrow” I couldn’t help but feel pessimistic due to my own failures during my Monster build.  But later that night he was yelling, “DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY OIL!?”  He worked quietly and swiftly to complete it by that night. When it was all reassembled he had to lay down the wrench for the evening and go home. All the parts stores were closed- I know that feeling.  The next day he explained the History of Electric Alice to… Continue Reading »

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When I saw Quentin Wilson post a photo of the project he was working on I almost choked on my coffee- a Ducati 1199 Panigale set up for adventure riding. Q is just crazy enough to do this kind of thing, get muddy, have fun, and smile for days after… so I was more than excited to see the outcome.  Well, a couple weeks later here’s a great shot from Arun Sharma of the knobby-sporting TerraCorsa all muddy and used. See more photos on MotoCorsa.com of this genius madness.

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Deus Emporium in Venice Beach, CA today. Really beautiful bikes in there- plus a crazy Ruckus outside. More photos from my “real” camera when I’m not on the road.

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Krystal Hess’ Suzuki Savage Cafe Racer ‘Spinderella’

Krystal Hess’ 1996 Suzuki Savage cafe racer style custom motorcycle features photos of notable motoladies in history, how cool is that? Plus, all the pink powdercoating and paint certainly lends to the requirement for the submission- loving pink!

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The winner of Day Two of Seven Days of Giveaways for the Zombie Performance Drag Bars is Kendra Chase and her bike ‘The Tsunami’! There were so many amazing entries, it literally took hours of deliberation to decide who should get these awesome bars- and honestly I wish I had more to hand out. That being said, Kendra has redone so much of this bike, learning as she went… and that awesome Japanese wave painting is all her!  Boy do I have a project bike! It’s a 1977 Suzuki GS750. It had… Continue Reading »

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There are so many great things about this in progress custom Harley from Kenneth ‘Bobcat’ Wright at MotoGalore in Portland, OR. I’m in love, honestly… check out the front disc brake! Swoon. More pictures to come.

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MotoLady Seven Days of Give-aways… we’ve already covered motorcycle gear and luggage, now on to something for your walls! I know I’ve said it four times already, but thank you all for following the blog and being part of the motolady community.  Day 5, Friday: A one of a kind, never before offered, never again to be offered BIG ASS print from the MotoLady Thruxton series photographed by Giles Clement. It’s high quality and made to last a lifetime, printed from a huge medium format file scanned in by Giles himself. Winning… Continue Reading »

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Rachel Previt on her Harley cafe custom by Redmax Speed Shop in the UK- Norton tank, custom paint, seat, tail, exhaust… good stuff for a lovely motolady.  See the original post featuring Rachel and her bike »

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