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Archive for January 7th, 2009

Harley-Davidson And Inauguration 2009

Posted in 2009 Models, Brand, Celebration, Dealer News, Harley, Harley Engines, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Sales, Politics, Transportation, Travel, Washington, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As you likely know the presidential inauguration is coming up on Tuesday, January 20th.    
Harley-Davidson of Frederick, MD has been busy working for months preparing 12 motorcycles that will lead the parade.  The motorcycles are part of the famous “Power V”, a v-formation that leads the inaugural parade through the streets of Washington, D.C. as [...]

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Rally Days Are Painful Taxpayer Nights

Posted in 1 Percent, Events, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Laughlin, Legal, Mongols, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Sales, Motorcycle Show, Outlaw Biker, Safety, Safety-Conscious, Street Vibrations, Sturgis, Sturgis Rally, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I like attending motorcycle rallies, but pretending everything is just wonderful in the “land-of-rally” is akin to an ostrich head in the sand. 
For decades municipalities have viewed motorcycle rallies as revenue generating opportunities.   They pass along all or much of the costs to the commercial entities as possible.  I’ve been to several rallies during the [...]

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