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Issue #4

Jeff "Foureyes" Beitzell's 68' Triumph Bonneville

Archived 2009

No photograph survives for this story — the Internet Archive never captured the magazine's photography for this page. This is the preview the magazine published online; the full story ran in ISSUE 4: VERNE HAMMOND'S '34.

Here it goes:

The story begins with a 1st grader propped up between the seat and tank on his ol' man's 76' shovel and blasting around the streets of Hesperia, California. Long story short... that's where the bug began.

Pop kept the fire fueled by taking me to the drags and a ton of swap meets over the years, and though the cars were cool, the bikes always seemed to keep my attention. The one that always got me was a picture of my ol' man on his 67' triumph Bonneville. That ol' British chop was the epitome of cool for me, with its metallic blue paint, chrome frame, pullback handle bars & Bates solo seat... That was BAD!

Read the rest of this article in ISSUE 4: VERNE HAMMOND'S '34

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