Monthly Archives: August 2011

Would you buy a motorcycle that runs on french fry grease?

On Friday, I checked out this chopper that runs on grease from school cafeterias. It’s not a HOG, but the instructor of the Lancaster County Career and Technology Center class that built the bike, said the school built an E-85 … Continue reading

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Harley CEO rings NYSE closing bell Friday, and the Materals Velocity Center gets sold

Harley-Davidson CEO Keith Wandell and staff rang the closing bell on the NYSE Friday. Following the bell ringing, Wandell was featured on CNBC’s “Closing Bell” with Maria Bartiromo. Here’s some footage from the episode. In other Harley news, a California-based … Continue reading

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Do Harley-Davidson’s Q2 sales gains indicate a greater class divide?

Here’s an interesting article my co-worker passed along. For those following along at home, Harley-Davidson posted a 7.5 percent increase in U.S. motorcycle sales in their second quarter earnings report. It was the first increase in domestic business since 2006. … Continue reading

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Motorcycle rally and races in York in 2012: What do you think?

In case you missed it, I checked in last week with Bob Adamson of Adamson’s Susquehanna Cycle in York Township. He and his partners, attorney Jeff Rehmeyer and Larry Racey are producing White Rose Thunder, a four-day bike event to … Continue reading

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