Prototyping and design revisions can be one of the most time consuming and expensive parts of making a new product. Making an injected molded part out of plastic means thousands of dollars in up-front cost to make molds, and lots of time spent ordering and shipping parts, ordering parts in minimum quantities in the...
I’ve been watching some of the new advancements that are coming out in 3D printing recently, and I am excited for what the future holds for manufacturing and the custom automotive and motorcycle industries. For the last few weeks I’ve been ogling the Desktop Metal 3d printer, and what it offers for only $100,000....
I’ve been touching up some old photos to update my online portfolios. Taking great photos has not been my strongest skill. I’m more of a designer, and builder. But still, for someone to know what you’ve done, you have to show them something, so I am strengthening my media skills to have something to...
This is a custom bobber seat that i made for a customer in mid-2011. The guy had a finished bike, and sent me pictures of his bike’s artwork (flatblack, with pinstripes). After making his custom seat pan, padding it with high-density memory foam, I took the pinstripe style from his bike, and carved it...
Here’s an awesome seat set for a bad ass veteran sniper. This is a bobber style front seat, made on one of my OE replacement harley crossbones seat pans, and an OE fit back seat, as well as an OE mounting sissy bar and pad. I made all this stuff to bolt directly to...
Okay Folks, Here it is, my secret weapon. Well, one of them, anyway: CARBON FIBER.
Okay Kids… Today’s blog post is another perfect example of how *my* example… can be a *bad* example.