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Many a professional lush has lamented: "One drink's too many and ten isn't enough." Unrepentant chopper addicts can say the same thing about motorcycles. One such heavy tinkerer is Gilby Clarke. This is the second bike in Gilby's quiver we've featured...

Dennis Fauerbach and his sons Jagger and Cole built this neat '67 Triumph TR6 over a two year period. Here's the story according to this proud pop. It all started innocently in November of 2009 when I drove to Maryland...

I crossed paths with fellow member, Josh Allison, on Instagram through the #chopcult hashtag. Josh posted a photo of the bike that you see below as a mock up. I loved the stance and overall direction of his build. Looking...

Like the term "bobber," the term "period correct" has been so overused and abused that when spoken around here it's usually a joke directed at some self-righteous chopper snob. Once in a while a bike that lives up to the...

Many folks out there in the world lambaste social media. That it's the death of us all, that we are stuck with our faces down, noses in our phones endlessly. Maybe, that's partially true. However, if it wasn't for social...

Pegs are one of those motorcycle parts that are often overlooked, over-decorated, or both. Being one of the few parts you actually touch while riding makes their design rather important. We've seen some shady set-ups built out of everything imaginable,...

Kevin Bosch's 82 Shovelhead had my interest the second I saw it at Cook's Corner during the M.O.T.O. FAM party. I hung out around it for quite some time trying to figure out who the owner was. I am a...

Sebastian sent photos of his bike late last year. At the time he was running a big Triumph logo on the tank. That got my attention in a WTF? kind of way. Then I noticed the lack of an oil...

Tamiami Tyrants Custom Cycles is small shop in Naples, a little beach town bordering the western edge of Florida's Everglades. Tyler Mullins and his brother Bryan run the show, and both guys chip in on the custom builds that roll...

The word “chopper” means so many different things to different people. But the old timers that were part of the original movement knew that each bike they built was a statement of individuality, showcasing their true personality. When someone hears...

A majority of ChopCult readers who don't already own one say the next bike they plan to buy is a shovelhead. Evo's already leak oil on most CC readers' garage floors. There was no shortage of either style big twin...

Dave Devanna is one of the thousands of garage builders that used our forum to help complete his bike, a nice Sportster, below. He introduced himself as a professional lurker (not the creepy kind) as he never took the leap...