Auctioned motorcycles

An important part of Racine's motorcycle history rode off in all directions Saturday, as the remains of Robert Hansen's motorcycle dealership was auctioned off, piece by rusty piece. Hansen, right, started selling and servicing motorcycles on Douglas Avenue fifty-one years ago -- back in 1958 when Eisenhower was president and Bart Starr was still a rookie quarterback. He moved to his present location on Washington Avenue in 1971 (by then, Nixon was president and the Packers' quarterback wasAre you thinking about buying a used car at a Tempe auto auction? This article is designed to provide you with the details on how auto auctions work and how they can get you the best deal on a great used car. Specifics may vary from auction to auction; however, the following information includes helpful and important guidelines from which everyone can benefit. Tempe auto auctions are one of the best places to pick up a used car, especially high end luxury cars at a fraction of its original retFounder of KB Toys auctioning off collection in NJ VINELAND, N.J. ? One of the greatest automotive toy collections in the world is being auctioned off in New Jersey. KB Toy founder Donald Kaufman is selling thousands of the toys he’s collected over the last half-century. The cache includes cars, buses, airplanes, motorcycles and fire engines dating

6 of the best sites for government car auctions, both online and offline. Know of another site that should be listed here? Leave your suggestion at the bottom of this page. 1. Government Vehicles For Auction at GovSales.gov - This official federal government site lists government car auctions nationwide, both online auctions and on-site auctions, with descriptions of the vehicles and information onFiled under: Classics , Auctions British motoring enthusiasts and car collectors have come to know Coys as one of the preeminent auction houses in England. They've been in business since 1909, and operate several locations in the U.K. as well as offices in Italy, at Germany's Nürburgring and in Monaco. Until now, the auction house - whose recent notable consignments have included championship-winning motorcycles and dictator-chauffering cabriolets - has not delved into the American ma

Are you in the market for a new car or a new plasma television but don’t want to pay retail prices? Try buying at a Phoenix police auction! This article is designed to provide you with the details on what a Phoenix police auction is and how they work. Specifics may vary from auction to auction; however, the following information includes helpful and important guidelines from which everyone can benefit. So what happens when the police make an arrest? Well, somebody usually goes to jail and, depNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FORMER BORDER PATROL OFFICERS   Visit our website: http://www.nafbpo.org Foreign News Report The National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers extracts and condenses the material that follows from Mexican and Central and South American on-line media sources on a daily basis. You are free to disseminate this information, but we request that you credit NAFBPO as being the provider.   Saturday 9/5/09   El Financiero

Are you thinking about buying a used truck at an Arizona truck auction? This article is designed to provide you with the details on how auto auctions work and how they can get you the best deal on a great used truck. Specifics may vary from auction to auction; however, the following information includes helpful and important guidelines from which everyone can benefit. Arizona truck auctions are one of the best places to pick up a used truck, especially high end luxury trucks at a fraction of i

GOING, GOING California is having a huge garage sale of things, including a grand piano, from state agencies. BY JESSE MCKINLEY The New York Times SACRAMENTO — Ever wanted to buy a used Chevrolet Cavalier signed by a budget-challenged governor? Now’s your chance! In a maneuver that signals both the pluck and ingenuity of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and California’s desperate finances, officials have been frantically preparing this week for a two-day sell-off of items drawn from eCalifornia is one of the states hardest hit by the recession. Their budget deficit is over $26 billion. In his bid to lower the deficit, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has organized an auction of all of the State’s surplus goods that have been lying around collecting dust in warehouses and garages. On Friday and Saturday of this week he held a huge on-site auction in a Los Angeles suburb and was able to sell hundreds of items. Included among some of the most sought after items, were automobile

J.R. Pagnini, president of Johnny Pag Motorcycles in Irvine, has built a New York Yankees special edition  motorcycle that will be auctioned to raise money to charity. The bike will be signed by all the Yankees, Pagnini says. How can he promise that? The fundraiser is for the Yankees’ All Star catcher Jorge Posada’s foundation , which battles Craniosynostosis, a skull deformity. Here’s a photo of the Johnny Pag Barhog custom cruiser. Note the baseball gas tank and Yankee pinstripes. StiOn the Scene: Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2009 By Mark Elias Over 230 motorcars and motorcycles splayed themselves across the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links for the 59th running of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach, California. Located in the Monterey peninsula between Monterey and Carmel by the Sea, eight miles from Mazda Laguna Seca raceway, the famed event is the epicenter of the automotive world every year in the middle of AugusOrange County Choppers is at it again with another sponsored show bike. Getting the Teutul treatment this time is Siemens, who commissioned OCC to build an electric chopper, appropriately named the “Siemens Smart Chopper”. Let’s just sidestep the whole issue of why electric cruisers are a horrible idea, and get straight to the part where we tell you about the bike. Underneath the streamlined bodywork, there is a 27hp Advanced DC motor, which should be good for a 60 mile range and 100mph top sp

Filed under: Motorcycle , Alternative Fuel Click above to watch the video after the break Following Orange County Choppers' frequent use of alt-fuels comes something a wee bit different from what we're used to seeing from the New York-based custom motorcycle crew: a fully electric chopper. Commissioned by Siemens USA, the zero-emissions motorcycle is powered by a 27-horsepower electric motor from Advanced DC and can go an estimated 60 miFiled under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels , USA Click above to watch the video after the break Following Orange County Choppers' frequent use of alt-fuels comes something a wee bit different from what we're used to seeing from the New York-based custom motorcycle crew: a fully electric chopper. Commissioned by Siemens USA, the zero-emissions motorcycle is powered by a 27-horsepower electric motor from Advanced DC and can go an estimated 6Filed under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels , USA Click above to watch the video after the break Following Orange County Choppers’ frequent use of alt-fuels comes something a wee bit different from what we’re used to seeing from the New York-based custom motorcycle crew: a fully electric chopper. Commissioned by Siemens USA, the zero-emissions motorcycle is powered by a 27-horsepower electric motor from Advanced DC and can go an estimated

Both bikes will feature new bodywork The Canadian Kawasaki Motors factory Ninja ZX- 10R Superbikes of Jordan Szoke and Alex Welsh will have a different look at this weekend’s Parts Canada Superbike Championship doubleheader at Mosport International Raceway. Both bikes will feature new bodywork created to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Ninja brand. In addition to distinctive 25th anniversary graphics the designs include imagery specific to each rider. Szoke’s bike wilIt looks like Siemens paid the Teutuls to build an electric chopper in order to promote the company's Smart Grid charging technology. Flagrantly violating New York's laws by failing to wear a helmet during his demo ride in an open-to-traffic Columbus Circle this morning, Paul Teutul Sr. described the experience as, "Awesome." In an apparently unnoticed ironic twist, it appears that the nearly-silent chopper isn't just quieter than a typical Orange County Chopper , it's also faster. The official

These things are best written down while the memory is still fresh in the mind, plus it’s good therapy and helps put things on the record.This short interview with Dave was done back in February, 2009. Dave’s idea was to do an update to our first ever interview, done in 2004, to update where he was professionally, and because we both knew each other a lot better now. There was a lot that Dave wanted to talk about. What had triggered him was my short, but intense, confrontation with the ‘edito

... the country's most passionate celebrity moto enthusiasts, their motorcycles and personal memorabilia.   Among them is Jimmie Johnson, the ... pit stop at the Museum, the motorcycle will be auctioned off at the Jimmie Johnson Foundation Annual Golf Tournament ... and industry leaders.  The ribbon-cutting for "MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles" is Saturday, June 28.   Visit www.motorcyclemuseum.org for ... • The Indian Motorcycle Company, which delivered its first new bikes to dealers in January, announced reduced prices on its 2009 Indian Chief Standard models. The price of the short-fender version was cut to $25,999 from $30,999; the long-fender model, previously priced at $31,499, was discounted by $2,500.• In practice for the first race of electric motorcycles on the Isle of Man road course, the professional-class entry for Team Agni recorded an average speed of 84.81 miles an hour. (By compar

The Ducati "Riders For Health" charity auction of all the goodies collected by Ducati's former CEO is close to ending. Some of the stuff being auctioned on ebay Italy has reached very high sums, considering that they all started at €1. How about €2500 for Troy Bayliss superman suit, or €2000 for Casey Stoner's tail unit of his motorcycle used at the Qatar GP? ... ... to give up the bachelor life, he is auctioning off one of his motorcycles for charity. He probably has a fleet of motorcycles, but he could be turning over a safer leaf for the sake of his maybe-fiance, Brazilian model Camila ... InTouch Weekly, print edition, November 12, 2007] In July, 2006 McConaughey auctioned off his corvette stingray convertible on eBay to benefit Oprah’s Angel ...

Posted on 10.22.2007 14:00 by Anthony KodackFiled in: | Celebrity Cars | auction | choppers | charityFamous GEICO Motorcycle personality "Big Rick" Hoffman of Logic Motors has created an exclusive GEICO CHOPPER for auction in support of Bikers for Tykes. GEICO Motorcycle joined together with PNC Bank and Price Waterhouse Coopers in 2006 to bring the metropolitan DC community a ... ... produces multiple kinds of goods with varying production efforts , they can generalize this model by ... _production efforts_ of the different goods into account. If producing motorcycles takes three times as much effort as producing ... benefit, but in a different way–those who get an auctioned good will have to contribute more, while those who want ... From Cyril Huze Blog... - Steve McQueen owned about 200 motorcycles. His family auctioned 166 motorcycles in Las Vegas in 1984. Now just a few "trickle out'’ onto the market each year. May 3rd, during the California show called "Legend of the Motorcycle, International... This is a content summary only. Click on headlines for full links, images, other content and more! The folks at OCC have produced a motorcycle fit for a Pope, specially one that has passed away some time ago. The chopper is painted with images of John Paul II, and will be auctioned off for charity. ...Advertisment: .. Motorbiker.org: database of 1,000+ movies with motorcycles in them

Posted on 02.20.2009 16:32 by Maxx BikerFiled under: Harley-Davidson | cruisers | Celebrity Cars | police_bikes | Harley-Davidson Road KingMichael Jackson will sell his police spec Harley-Davidson Road King together with more than 2000 items from his Neverland ranch during a five-day auction in Beverly Hills, California. Julien's Auctions organizez the event which will take ... Posted on 10.30.2007 15:00 by Anthony KodackFiled in: Ducati | International Motorcycle and Scooter Show | Celebrity Cars | auctionThe award winning UK charity, Riders for Health is offering people the chance to own a motorcycle owned by the U2 lead singer and activist, Bono, in an auction to support their lifesaving work in Africa. This once in a lifetime opportunity is set to ... ... to Bono . The Ducati 916 is being auctioned off at the Birmingham NEC show end next month. The money raised goes to the Riders for Health charity organization. ...Advertisment: .. Motorbiker.org: database of 1,000+ movies with motorcycles in them