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No Regrets: Rich Ostrander AKA Dr. Sprocket

I’ve had the absolute best life; you couldn’t buy it, you ain’t got enough money. The post No Regrets: Rich Ostrander AKA Dr. Sprocket first appeared on The Vintagent.

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The Vintagent Selects: Girl Meets Bike

Are You Bike Curious? The post The Vintagent Selects: Girl Meets Bike first appeared on The Vintagent.

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The Blemishes

Its good looks are backed up by a sound that TOTALLY fills the air. There is no room for thought or anything else as the big single rolls through the rev range The post The Blemishes first appeared on...

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The Vintagent Selects: Moto Guzzi 100 Years

Brilliant brains and greasy chains. The post The Vintagent Selects: Moto Guzzi 100 Years first appeared on The Vintagent.

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Royal Enfield Continental GT650: The Cafe Racer Life

The disheveled Harley rider roars up, cigarette still on his lips, reduced to the filter. "Dude that little bitch got some snap yo!" The post Royal Enfield Continental GT650: The Cafe Racer Life first...

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The Vintagent Selects: We Built a Vintage Race Bike in a School Bus

I think I can. The post The Vintagent Selects: We Built a Vintage Race Bike in a School Bus first appeared on The Vintagent.

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‘The Kompressor’– Patricio Castelli

"The bike is not intended to be a tribute, nor a replica: it is simply a free reinterpretation of a bike that captivated me and stimulated my imagination" The post ‘The Kompressor’ – Patricio Castelli...

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The Vintagent Online Premier: We Ride

Loose in Norman Rockwell country! The post The Vintagent Online Premier: We Ride first appeared on The Vintagent.

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Carlo Mollino and ‘The Australian Wall’

"Fifty percent of the architecture of all time has had advertising intentions."  Carlo Mollino, 1933 The post Carlo Mollino and ‘The Australian Wall’ first appeared on The Vintagent.

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The Vintagent Selects: While We’re Here

One day at a time. The post The Vintagent Selects: While We’re Here first appeared on The Vintagent.

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The Motorcycle Portraits: Jack Penton

I believe, short of the birth of my children and my marriage. motorcycling has provided me with most of the the most joyous times in my life. The post The Motorcycle Portraits: Jack Penton first...

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The Vintagent Selects: Rebel Riders

One Vespa, one million brothers. The post The Vintagent Selects: Rebel Riders first appeared on The Vintagent.

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Slow Burn: Auctioning the Moto Talbott Collection

It took a blown motorcycle engine to change Nick Smith's relationship with Robb Talbott from client to friend. Now Nick is auctioning Robb's collection The post Slow Burn: Auctioning the Moto Talbott...

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Grossglockner Hillclimb, Austria: 2010

A remarkable event in 2010, which I was lucky to attend as the guest of Walo Bertschinger, riding his 1950 Vincent Black Lightning 'Enigma' The post Grossglockner Hillclimb, Austria: 2010 first...

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Montlhéry 2011: A New Event?

The banked track is an acquired taste: you need 100mph for the top line; then you're perpendicular to slower riders.  The post Montlhéry 2011: A New Event? first appeared on The Vintagent.

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Chopperfest – The People’s Bike Show

Chopperfest is the backyard garage mechanics' dream. A place to bring your hand-built creation for an enthusiastic audience. The post Chopperfest – The People’s Bike Show first appeared on The Vintagent.

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The Vintagent Selects: The Piston King

Passion, as I know it. The post The Vintagent Selects: The Piston King first appeared on The Vintagent.

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My Motorcycle History, Part 3: ‘Evel’

There were about 12 Hells Angels, but the crowd was with Evel Knievel, and suddenly 200 racers and pit crews jumped in.  It was ugly. The post My Motorcycle History, Part 3: ‘Evel’ first appeared on...

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