November 2012 ~ Motor Magazine

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Half Sack....Half a Sack with a Shit Load of Balls

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Los Angeles authorities say a man who fell to his death after killing an elderly Los Angeles woman was an actor
who appeared in the FX television show "Sons of Anarchy".
The man was identified as 28 year old Johnny Lewis, maybe better known as Kip Epps, or "Half Sack" on the biker drama for 2 seasons.

The woman was and 81 year old Catherine Davis who was beaten to death and found in a driveway in Los Feliz area and Johnny Lewis was found dead near a wall.

Investigators say Lewis apparently beat the woman to death and fought with two other men before climbing a wall and falling to his death, or jumping to his death.

Lewis was renting from her and the motive is unknown at this time.

Polar Bear Grand Tour Run to Hillbilly Hall in Hopewell, NJ on November 25, 2012

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Check out pictures of the 5th motorcycle run of the 2012-2013 Polar Bear Grand Tour season to Hillbilly Hall in Hopewell, NJ on November 25, 2012.

Motorcyclist Continues Riding after Losing his Left Hand

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I just saw an article in Ultimate Motorcycling about a motorcyclist who lost his left hand. This new handicap did not stop the rider. We all want to ride and no matter what happens to a rider, the will to continue riding is very strong. Here's an excerpt from the article:

"Motorcycling is like sugar - with the first taste fresh in your memory you know it needs to be part of your everyday life.

Motorcycle Picture of the Week - Misty

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Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These pictures are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery. See Misty on her 2003 Suzuki Volusia under Women on Motorcycles. There are no Men on Motorcycles, Bikes Only, or Trikes Only this week. Send your picture in. We are showing an encore picture this week to encourage women to submit a picture of themselves with their

Polar Bear Grand Tour to Barnsider Tavern in Sugar Loaf, NY on November 18, 2012

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Check out pictures of the 4th motorcycle run of the 2012-2013 Polar Bear Grand Tour season to Barnsider Tavern in Sugar Loaf, NY on November 18, 2012.

Motorcycle Picture of the Week - Beth

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Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These pictures are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery. See Beth on her 2007 Honda Shadow 750 under Women on Motorcycles. There are no Men on Motorcycles, Bikes Only, or Trikes Only this week. Send your picture in. For details, see Motorcycle Pictures of the Week.

KTM Recalls 2012-2013 350EXC-F and 500EXC Motorcycles for Fuel Hose Cracks

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KTM North America, Inc.'s (KTM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 350 EXC-F and 500 EXC motorcycles manufactured from September 2011 through August 2012.

Due to the supplier's manufacturing inconsistencies, the preformed fuel hoses may develop cracks or holes at either end. During use, the fuel hoses, located between the fuel tank and the throttle body fuel rail, may allowing fuel to

Polar Bear Grand Tour to Molly Darcy Pub in Danbury, CT on Nov. 11, 2012

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Check out pictures of the 3nd motorcycle run of the 2012-2013 Polar Bear Grand Tour season to Molly Darcy Pub in Danbury, CT on November 11, 2012.

Distractions are Causing Motorcycle Injuries

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A motorcycle was struck in Ft. Myers, Florida. A doctor happened to be right behind the car that hit the bike. He speaks out for motorists to be more aware of motorcycles and to not do distracting things while behind the wheel. Here's an excerpt:

"Dr. Michael Driekorn was right behind the car that hit the motorcyclist at the intersection of Royal Palm and Summerlin. He quickly sprung to action

For Veteran's Day - a Special Video

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And now for Veteran's Day, a special video from Mel's Video of the Day. Please let the video run to the very end for a surprise twist. No motorcycles involved. Watch the Video.

London Thieves Use Motorcycles in Mall Robbery

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Check out this story and video from BusinessWeek.com where thieves use motorcycles to ride inside a London mall and steal jewelry. Don't try this at home. Take a look.

Motorcycle Picture of the Week - Outdoor Lady

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Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These pictures are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery. See Outdoor Lady on her 2002 Yamaha V Star 650 Custom under Women on Motorcycles. There are no Men on Motorcycles, Bikes Only, or Trikes Only this week. We are providing an encore Women on Motorcycles picture this week since we really want to encourage women riders

Polar Bear Grand Tour Run to Lewes, DE on November 4, 2012

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Check out pictures of the 2nd motorcycle run of the 2012-2013 Polar Bear Grand Tour season to Irish Eyes in Lewes, DE on November 4, 2012.

Motorcycle Picture of the Week - Linda

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Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These pictures are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery. See Linda on her 2003 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider under Women on Motorcycles. There are no Men on Motorcycles, Bikes Only, or Trikes Only this week. We are providing an encore Women on Motorcycles picture this week since we really want to encourage women riders to