by Sean D. | Sep 20, 2013 | Blog, Videos
Duane Ballard is known pretty well in the industry for is skilled leatherwork at DB Custom Leather, but he has a passion for ’70s style Japanese motor based choppers/diggers! This year for Born-Free 5 he built an amazing Kawasaki KZ named Kosmoski that will be a standout among the rest of the Invited Builders. Come see them all June 29, 2013 at the Born-Free Vintage Chopper and Classic Cycle Show! for more info please log onto bornfreeshow.com Shot by Sean D. with a Canon 60D 24-70 L Series I...
by Sean D. | Sep 4, 2013 | Blog, Event Photos
The Ace Café presented a preview party and auction at the Petersen Automotive Museum in LA a couple weeks back. The Brough Superior Team and many others helped raise funds for the “Boot Campaign” at the Peterson Museum in Los Angeles. The Boot Campaign helps war veterans achieve mobility by raising funds for artificial and prosthetic limbs. The Peterson made for an amazing venue by offering their rooftop for the event. With a display of a few great bikes never before seen by the public it truly was a privilege to be invited. Two of such were to be raced at the Bonneville Salt Flats and given a chance to set world records for the first time. Jay Leno was on hand to auction off gifts from sponsors, one of which was an old Cushman Scooter donated by Bruce Willis. He also generously auctioned V.I.P. group tours of his own garage in Burbank! In addition, Jay placed the winning bid on a special Cafe Racer Triumph from the dudes at Dime City Cycle, helping the Boot Campaign reach their goal. After meeting Jay in person, I found him to be not only generous with his time, but also with his wallet. All in all, it was a very special shindig and we were proud to be...
by Sean D. | Aug 20, 2013 | Blog, Event Photos
Last Saturday at the Costa Mesa Speedway was the second Harley Night of the season. On Harley night the officials open the track between the main races to any Harley owner who wants to compete on the dirt track with there street machine. This year they allowed British bikes on the track so a bunch of guys from BA Moto gave it go! It was a very entertaining night to say the...
by Sean D. | Jul 23, 2013 | Blog, Event Photos
Last Saturday was “The Wet Hot Summer Van Show. Vans, bikes, beers and babes! Sonny Boy was there pinnin’ it up, the Vandelero’s were in effect along with the Cali Street Van guys representing. The Shrine ripped it up, along with DJ’s Magdadeth and Jimmy James. Check out the pictures and a couple random VW’s spotted on the way back home....
by Sean D. | Jul 1, 2013 | Blog, Event Photos
This last Saturday June 29th marked the 5th Annual Born Free Chopper and Vintage Motorcycle Show. Held in Silverado Canyon, CA a beautiful venue that made for a great vibe and beautiful backdrop for bikes! We want to thank everyone who came out and paid our booth a visit despite the heat and traffic! It was great seeing old friends and new alike. We were trading “a shirt for shirt” giving away our recent T-Shirt design for both men and women. It was cool to look out and see a bunch of folks wearing our...
