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Cannonball or Bust: April 2012
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Friday, April 27, 2012. New Sponsorship and BMOA Rally. The Motorcycle Cannonball: Hop on an 83 year old motorcycle and ride. Seems simple, right? Thank you, Sam Houston State University for your support! We'll meet some wonderful new people, display some of our motorcycles from the collection, soak in the sun, and breathe in vintage motorcycling history! More on the event soon. All that being...
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Cannonball or Bust: Motorcycle Cannonball Photography
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Friday, November 16, 2012. This seems to have become a perpetual pose for me. Throughout the race.hammer down at 40 miles per hour. Hanging out in the Black Hills while my overheated motor ticked and. Cooled.ever the gentlemen, Michael Lichter and Dave Przygocki gave. Me a helpful shove to get her started again. Making new friends in Spirit Lake, Iowa with some fellows who. In the coming days,...
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Cannonball or Bust: What's in store for Elizabeth? (Pt. 2 of "Looking towards the future")
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Tuesday, November 27, 2012. What's in store for Elizabeth? Pt 2 of "Looking towards the future"). The Cannonball Rig has found a new home.sweet memories. A very special thank you to our family in the Confederate. Chapter of the AMCA for this extremely special award. Attention from the crowds. Now that winter has arrived, I can finally give the bike the much-needed rebuild that it deserves.
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Cannonball or Bust: The Madness Returns: Back in the saddle for 2014
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Thursday, August 22, 2013. The Madness Returns: Back in the saddle for 2014. It's been a while. Flash forward to June; my friend Dale Walksler, owner and curator of the world-famous Wheels Through Time Museum. Swap meet, bike show, and vintage races. From there I followed the Wheels Through Time crew back to North Carolina. I have only just returned over the weekend, from volunteering ...110 y...
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Cannonball or Bust: July 2012
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Monday, July 30, 2012. One day at a time: Getting the BSA legal. Step 1: Receive vehicle, with:. Appropriate foreign title (V5, as it came from England) and importation documentation (US Document HR7. Step 2: Texas Auto-Theft Task Force VIN Verification. In order to verify that your machine isn't stolen, you must deliver it for inspection and receive documentation. Sweet, sweet victory! Screen...
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Cannonball or Bust: November 2012
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Friday, November 30, 2012. What's in store for Elizabeth," continued. I'm still feeling under the weather with my sinus infection.but on the bright side I have plenty of good medication to help me get rid of this crud. Hope to get healthy quickly, because we're having some warm weather this weekend and I'd love to go for a ride. A sight that I'll soon be seeing again- my engine in bits. Titani...
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Cannonball or Bust: Meet Team Carson Classic Motors, Part I
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Meet Team Carson Classic Motors, Part I. Happy New Year to all:. Rider #3: Buck Carson. 1929 BSA Sloper "Evelyn". Rider #6: Steve Simpson. 1928 Harley Davidson JD "Dark Horse". Rider #25: Scott Byrd. 1931 Harley Davidson VL "Kimberly". Rider #54 David Lloyd. 1919 Harley Davidson J "Lisa". My motorcycle was no way near ready to compete in an event like this, nor did...
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Cannonball or Bust: May 2012
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Thursday, May 17, 2012. My 250cc, Fuel-Injected "hot rod" for the weekend! I had a great weekend, and more importantly, I'm one step closer to having my motorcyclist license. Now the only thing standing between me and legality is a written test, which I'm going to try and do this week! Confirmed Cannonballer # 3. Carson Classic Motors Race Team. Motorcycle Cannonball Team 3 Logo. Recently I co...
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Cannonball or Bust: August 2012
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Friday, August 24, 2012. Sick as a dog, but the show must go on. Definitely the coolest thing I've seen in a long, long time! However, one quick look in my inbox answers that question. My original goal was to create more interest in vintage motorcycles, and this has already been achieved. Thanks to some great publicity, our team has really gained a good hold in the spotlight. That being said, ...
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Cannonball or Bust: December 2011
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Detailing the preparations and experiences on the road to and during the transcontinental journey of a lifetime. Thursday, December 22, 2011. The Long and Winding Road. Wrong In actuality, the bike itself plays only a small role in the preparation for the Cannonball. What else, may you ask, needs to be done? Well my friends, let's delve in to the stressfull world that my team and I find ourselves in on the quest to make history. And Mike Wild (#25). As I said, while there are several months ahead till th...