Sponsors for the $70,000 Championship Show Round

70,000 Championship Award

Championship Award

70,000 Custom Bike Show – The Largest in America

The J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show is the world’s largest motorcycle builder competition, featuring more than 350 motorcycles and $100,000 in cash and prizes across the IMS Tour.

Professional and amateur builders compete at their local IMS for cash, prizes, recognition and a chance to move-on to the Championship Round in Chicago – where $70,000 in cash and prizes is up for grabs! [Read more…]

IMS Tour Will Showcase Custom Motorcycle Building

IMS Tour Will Showcase Custom Motorcycle Building

2017 Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show Kickoff

The Progressive® International Motorcycle Shows® (IMS), an industry leader on connecting powersports brands with highly qualified enthusiasts and buyers, today announced the return of the Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show hosted by J&P Cycles produced by Jeff Najar of Biker Pros.

“$50 Gets You in Front of 10,000+ Motorcycle Enthusiasts,” explained Najar. “Enthusiasts need a reason to get excited about what builders are showcasing and we assist builders in telling thier story.”

Hank of Widowmaker CDR had this to say about attending the Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Shows.

In addition a “do-it-yourself” demonstrations from Grease & Gears Garage (which will be presented by emcee Pat Jansen) is added to this year’s tour.

Grease & Gears garage, presented by Cycle Source Magazine, will feature a lineup of live demonstrations from top custom motorcycle builders and craftsmen in the industry, providing an inside look at custom building and motorcycle repair techniques including:

  • How to build custom exhausts
  • Rebuilding carburetors
  • Upgrading controls
  • Frame fabrication

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Interview with Dar Holdsworth with Brass Balls

Interview with Dar Holdsworth of Brass Balls

Over 30 parts from Brass Balls

Mr. Brass Balls Grabs the Microphone & Talks Motorcycle Parts

Dar Holdsworth of Brass Balls Cycles builds custom-production motorcycles from his World HQ in Oklahoma City, OK. They’ve hit the market by storm.

Just last year he started building parts for his Brass Balls Business. Now you can go to Revzilla or J&P Cycles  have find his creations in billet aluminum.


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Interview with Dar Holdsworth of Brass Balls Cycles

Dar Holdsworth of Brass Balls Cycles builds custom-production motorcycles from his World HQ in Oklahoma City, OK. Just last year he started building parts for his Brass Balls Business. Now you can go to Revzilla or J&P Cycles  have find his creations in billet aluminum. 

 

Questions for the Mr. Brass Balls

  1. You started out in 2016 with 1 part, now your up to 30+ how did that come about?
  2. We saw one of your bikes in the latest edition of the Horse Magazine. Are you building and selling the parts that are on your custom production motorcycles?
  3. You’ve got some interesting stuff for Sportsters. Take us through a café racer build
  4. Where can you buy products from Brass Balls Cycles
  5. When you aren’t building bikes and producing parts I understand you are making Jeeps go fast… so what if the fastest way to make a fast jeep?

 

 

PODCAST SPONSOR – Atomic Bob and his Atomic Dice Studio Arts – Taking Monsters and Aliens to the next level of existence… ONE Monster at a time.

 

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About Carolina Ceramic Coating + Marilyn Stemp on Pod-E

About Carolina Ceramic Coating

Ceramic Coat on an Exhaust Pipe

Pat Jansen of Sin-Central talks about Carolina Ceramic Coating with Bud Remington of Carolina Ceramic Coating.

FAQ About Carolina Ceramic Coating

Is this the same as powder coating?
No! This is ceramic-based nano-technology coating and is designed for thermal management, friction management, and/or chemical resistance.

 

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Podcast with Aeromach and Kirsh Helmets

Podcast with Aeromach and Kirsch Helmets

Podcast with Aeromach + Kirsch Helmets

SHERIFF OF AEROMACH

Paul Aiken is the chief bottle washer of Aeromach.

With the acquisition of an Indian Chief in 2014 and an Indian Scout in 2015, Aeromach became the leader in aftermarket accessories for the new line of American classic motorcycles.

They continue to lead the field when it comes to products that make your motorcycle more comfortable and better looking!

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Pat Jansen Speaks with Aeromach and Kirsh Helmets on the Podcast

SHERIFF OF AEROMACH

Paul Aiken is the chief bottle washer of Aeromach.

Paul Aiken of Aeromach mfg

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Used Or New: The 1st Bike Question Investigated

New or Used Motorcycle – It’s still the same old story, a fight for love and glory, a case of do or die.

Your first motorcycle is a huge commitment, and perhaps the first — and biggest — question is, “Used or new?”

New or Used Motorcycle

New or Used Motorcycle


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A Sit Down with Atomic Bob

An Interview with Atomic Bob

An Interview with Atomic Bob

Atomic Bob Interview

Question: What drew you to the whole motorkulture scene?

Atomic Bob: I’d say what drew me in to the entire scene falls on history. my ol’ man is my dealer that also got me hooked as a kid. he had me hooked on alcohol, nitro, and methanol at a young age! ha!! We spent weekends at the drag strip, flat track, road courses, dirt drags, go kart races. I was exposed to all types of motorsports, and even today cant say i like one facet of the gearhead lifestyle more than any other….bikes, cars, planes even! just gimme, all the time. [Read more…]

Tim Dixon + Austin Andrella on the Pod-e

Tim Dixon and Austin Andrella Talk Custom Bikes

Gas Axe Chop Shop will be representing 🇺🇸 at the AMD World Championship of Custom Bike Building in Germany in 2018!

1959 Panhead engined hand-crafted chopper called ‘Pennie Lane’

1959 Panhead engined hand-crafted chopper called ‘Pennie Lane’

Tim Dixon of Gas Axe Chop Shop, Tennessee, wins FreeStyle Class AMD World Championship prize at AIMExpo. He wins an expenses paid trip to compete at INTERMOT ‘Customized’, Cologne, Germany, in October 2018.

Voted for by the competitors themselves, Dixon took the win with a 1959 Panhead engined hand-crafted chopper called ‘Pennie Lane’.

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Kevin Dunworth + Kustom Kulture on the Pod-e

Pat Jansen of Sin-Central Garage talks with Kevin Dunworth of Loaded Gun Customs about the Kustom Kulture Artisan Show in Ocean City, MD at OC Bikefest. 

Steve Younkin,taking the "Big Dog" Award

Steve Younkin takes the “Big Dog” Award

Steve Younkin taking the “Big Dog” Award at 2017 Kustom Kulture Artisan Show at OC Bikefest

The Kustom Kulture Artisan Show is an event that combines artisans and custom bike builders together under 1 roof.

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Meeting Kirsh Helmets at AIMExpo

Kirsh Helmets at AIMExpo

Atomic Bob stripes a Kirsh Lid at AIMExpo

Every so often you see something that pops out at you. At AIMExpo, it wasn’t just the Paint Slinger Shootout lids and the Championship of Americas‘ custom sleds, it was also the NEW American-made motorcycle helmets by Kirsh Helmets. [Read more…]