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Features That Were Fun… But …

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The other day, someone reminded me about T-tops. If you're younger than 30 or so, you probably don't remember T-tops. But if you're older, no doubt you do. For about 10 years...

Why Are New Motorcycle Sales in Freefall?

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Harley sales are in free-fall - down 9.3 percent in the U.S. for the first fiscal quarter that ended this summer - amounting to losses of $258.9 million. The company has...

Chevy’s Better Beetle

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The Chevy Corvair has something of a bad reputation - among those who don't know much about it, anyhow. Arguably GM's most daring (and technologically advanced) car of the 1960s, it...

Practical Reasons to Buy a Motorcycle

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If you ever needed a reason to justify buying a motorcycle - either to yourself or the wife - here’s a good one: They are very practical. You likely have heard the opposite, but consider: * They...

Enter the ZRX

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I started one of my bikes yesterday after it had been sitting for the past six months - the time it took for me to find the time to rebuild its...

Motorcycles in the Saaaaaafety Crosshairs

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Motorcycles are the last vehicles still largely free from Uncle’s asphyxiating grasp. That is about to change. The unelected regulatory apparat known as the National Highway Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), which is...

The Fleeting Feeling of Freedom

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Every now and then, I do something "risky" and illegal, to remind myself what it was like when we were still relatively free. I roll one of my old bikes out of...

Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser, 1964-1977

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Here is a fact that some will find hard to swallow: GM's Oldsmobile division was once the number-three best-selling brand of car in the United States. Believe it or not. Given Oldsmobile's consumptive...

Anyone Remember. . . ?

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Time passes - things change. Here's a quick look at some of those things, for instance: Once upon a time, you had two car keys - one to unlock the doors,...

I’ll Never Own An Old Harley

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What they say may be true. Or at least, it's why so many went Jap back in the day. Me among them. I have been working on an '80 Harley Sportster for about a...
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