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60 ANNIVERSARY RUN All summer long I’d been bumping into Chopper Club members who told me that I had to get to the August Run as it was really going to be mega. They weren’t kidding…

T HIS M ONT H’S F E A T U R E D E V E N T S E E P AGE 60 This year, in case you don’t know, is the 40th birthday of the National Chopper Club. And over the last 40 years they’ve been building and riding custom bikes; proper custom bikes that both look amazing, and are also rideable. Rideability is a big thing with the NCC; their bikes have to be be capable of dealing with the miles or they’re no use to man nor beast. The Club do four Runs a year, one on each of the four main Bank Holidays, to different sites all around the country, and also abroad too, so there’s UFF no point in having a purely ‘show’ HER ST machine; it might look good, but if it E’S OT can’t cover the ground… IS ISSU And over the years they’ve built some TH of the most extraordinary customs to 67 MAG CAMPAIGNS grace this planet. Everyone will have The latest news from the world of riders’ rights! their favourites, of course, and some of mine, to name just a few, are Hank’s 68 EVENTS ground-breaking ‘The Fly’ for instance, The most comprehensive events listing around! and Twizzle’s ‘Enigma’, Jim from Essex’s insanely long ‘Malice in Wonderland’ 73 BIKER HAUNTS (which I actually rode… Jim, yer a Pubs, cafes and clubs for you to visit. loony!), Wizz from Lincs’ stunning prismic-tank GSX-R streetfighter (a bike 76 ROGUES GALLERY I still desire almost carnally) and… well, Your life in pictures. you get the picture. They, as a club, have built more bikes that I’ve wanted 78 BUFFOONERY to take home than anyone else and, as The best (and rudest) jokes page in any magazine! Beano says elsewhere this issue, I get a slightly giddy feeling going to Chopper 80 BIKEJUMBLE Club events cos, speaking as a custom 6 4 Buy or sell bikes and bits… for free! bike freak, they’re the closest thing to Heaven you can get. NEWS 8 82 TAIL PIECE So for this issue of Biker, we’re The latest from the world of biking. Our regular column from the celebrating their 40th anniversary 10 PRODUCTS legendary Rick Hulse! by bringing you five Club bikes, and a shedload of pics from two of their Tasty stuff to spend yer wonga on! biggest events, Diamond Day and the 12 BIKER GEAR August Mega-Run, as well as a few of 76 their more grassroots ones too. The Now that you’ve got nice new trews, you’ll be bikes we’ve picked might not be the needing a jacket, won’t you? Suits you, sir! showiest ones out there, but they are 14 BULGING SACK representative of the diversity of styles that they embrace—no two Chopper Your letters, written by you. Club bikes are the same and the ones 45 SHEDHEAD we’re showing you exemplify that. So, we hope you enjoy this special Continuing his work on the dark arts of issue and will join me in raising a glass resurrection! CUSTOM DEVILS CHRISTMAS VOUCHERS Custom Devils have a huge range of leather biker gear and accessories online at their substantial website, and they’d www.flat-out.com like you to know that you can vouchers New website from them to give as Christmas gifts for extreme The idea is that you buy a ‘card’ from them performance bikes with however much you want to give your www.4ever 2wheels.com loved one or friend, and then all the person New website receiving the gift voucher has to do when of customs and they want to buy classics something is put in www.sealmate.net the voucher code. Fix your leaking Check out their fork seals on website at www. the cheap! customdevils. com for more information. Rossi Bike at Thundersprint! YOUTHBIKE PLEA Phil Morris, who has one of the best collections of National Youthbike are looking for old racing motorcycles in the world, will be bringing or abandoned motorcycles for groups of young people to work on one of the 125cc Nastro Azzurro Aprilias on which They seek to encourage young people to Valentino Rossi won the 1997 World Championship, take up and engineering, and they do this by giving them old and to the 2014 Thundersprint, which’ll be held at Darley battered bikes to try to restore and get Moor over the weekend of May 10–11 running again. They will collect them too. So if you have anything please get in touch with them through their website at He’ll also be taking along a selection of track-ready race bikes, including his whole www.youthbike.com or tony.nightingale@ collection of factory V&M Yamahas, and Nick Jefferies will be riding one, the ex-David yahoo.co.uk. Jefferies’ machine, in the Sprint itself. For more info on the Thundersprint ring 01928 740 498 or go to www.thundersprint.com.

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6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ONLY £17! BIKE FEATURE TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE OF MOTORCYCLES AND MEN Those of us who’ve been around long enough, or indeed those who pay attention to such things, will’ve already realised that 2013 is the 40th anniversary of the National Chopper Club WORDS & PICS: ODGIE

he NCC came into being Nige Bamber. So it might come with its inaugural run as no great surprise that, as on August Bank Holiday the anniversary approached, T1973, and has remained he felt a deepening urge to do a driving force and core something to commemorate it in organisation within custom style. And what better way than biking ever since. Of course, 40 to build a bike? years is a helluva long time to Having been a bike builder belong to anything, and in fact, and Triumph man for over 40 there’s only one member who years, he already had a fair bit was a member then, and has of swag around him. The Cycle continuously been a member Haven frame had been in his ever since. And that’s my mate possession for years, and the They’re Kustom Korner ones from the mid-1970s, and you don’t need me to tell you they’re l-o-n-g. To accommodate them, Nige put two inches in the frame top tube, another two inches in the down tubes, and added “lots and lots of rake”. And so the game was afoot. He’s built more than enough Unit Triumph customs to know what he’s doing, but in this case the real snag was time. With the deadline of August totally sacrosanct (well, not much point in building a bike for a engine too, “I was into T140s 40th anniversary if you miss when they were just cheap old it, is there?), everything had to motorbikes, so I collected plenty be done in short order. When of old engines. One of them I first saw the bike sat in his just happened to be engraved.” workshop, it was pretty much In fact, Nige and I both know just a mocked-up bare frame and engraving didn’t really come forks with a dummy engine, and in until a few years later when that would’ve been in late June. John Reed (Uncle Bunt) brought Oh, and the crank was sat on the Don Blocksidge’s skills to bear, bench with stripped flywheel but it seemed a shame to waste threads. Yikes. Some things came them when they’re so skilfully together, some things didn’t. I done and damn near period won’t bore you with the comedy anyway—most people won’t of errors that was the chroming, know the difference. suffice to say successive promised He also had a set of long deadlines came and went and no springer forks, with round legs, chromed parts appeared. When but it was trading parts to get you think that the parts at the the super-long barley-twist chromer’s included the entire ones that finally sealed the deal. disassembled forks, along with

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all the brackets and bits and pieces And there it is done. Don’t you that hold everything together, and just love it? 40 years of experience they still weren’t forthcoming with means it sits just right, that less than three weeks to go, you preposterous kicked-out front can see the scale of the problem. In balanced by that equally infeasibly desperation the wheel rims were high rear, the cocktail shaker powdercoated at the same time silencers in perfect alignment as the frame and tank, as Nige with the genuine period sissy bar puts it, “I just had to compromise (a look achieved by Nige buying Engine: somewhere, or it wasn’t going to get a huge amount of stainless bends 1972 Triumph T140 Bonneville, fully done at all.” As it turned out, there’s to get ones that were just right, rebuilt, hydraulic clutch conversion, so much more other chrome on the echoing the ones on his first chop Hayward belt primary drive, engraved cases, single 930 Amal carb, one-off bike the polychromatic blue works in 1972), and the stainless hand- exhausts, Boyer ignition, external oil filter quite well anyway—a deep lustrous made forward controls and narrow Frame: colour that I wrongly assumed had high-rise bars combining with the Cycle Haven hardtail, two-inch stretch to be paint to get such a vibrant genuine 1970s K&Q seat to give Triple S both ways, one-off forward controls candy effect. that typical laid-back-man riding Sharp End: Powdercoating Harley-Davidson 19-inch Sportster With a long motorway run position. Then there’s the neat little are at Unit 3, Bradware wheel & disc, Performance Machine looming, and with an eye to not touches like the little LED warning Industrial Park, caliper, 1970s Kustom Korner twisted being crushed by an inattentive lights set into the top headlight, or Harris Street, springers, narrow hi-rise ’bars European trucker, or failing to stop the head-steady in the shape of the Bingley, West Blunt End: himself at short notice, Nige has NCC diamond. Yorkshire, and 16–inch Triumph wheel, Triumph T140 their phone Bonneville hub made a few concessions to modern It’s a remarkable bike, built by number is 01274 Tinware: madcap traffic. A decent front tyre, a remarkable man to celebrate a 562474. Modified front mudguard, Mustang disc brakes, and indicators were remarkable occasion. p tank, 1970s Paughco King & Queen always going to be in the mix, as seat, Paughco oil tank, one-off electrics box, modified six-inch flat rear was a remote oil filter, hydraulic mudguard, Kustom Korner sissybar clutch and a belt primary drive Electrics: conversion for reliability. The rear One-off loom, 1972 Lucas Square 8 indicators are neatly hidden inside headlights, catseye rear light the marker lights, which have Paint: Tony red LEDs inside them, while the Powdercoating: headlights are a pair of genuine Triple S Powdercoating 1972 Lucas Square 8s—which Nige Polishing: bought to fit on that very first chop, Anthony BIKE FEATURE SPORTSTER OUR AMY It’s the eternal nightmare of the professional custom bike builder; no sooner have you built yourself a bike than some bugger comes along and wants to buy it off you! WORDS & PICS: NIK MODEL: SARAH KAWAII he motorcycle you see here wheels, but never quite finished. in front of you is a case Then, one day, a customer, Craig in point. It was built by from NCC Lincs, came down to see Grub from Black Market him about getting a bike built, saw T Customs a year or so it and fell head-over-heels in lust back as his own personal with it. Grub somewhat reluctantly agreed to sell it to him and finish it to his spec and the result, ladies and gentlemen, is what you see here. Nice, innit? Okay, so we’ve kind o’ skipped forward to the end of the story without really starting at the beginning, haven’t we, so I’d better explain how it all came about, hasn’t I? Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin… THE FACT THAT SHE LOOKS A LOT LIKE THE LATE LAMENTED AMY WINEHOUSE LEAD TO GRUB AND THE LADS CALLING IT ‘THE AMY BIKE’, HENCE THE TITLE OF THIS PIECE Grub spotted an unfinished project very reasonable price. He’d been A, so that was slotted in along with serious potential on one of looking for a decent leaf-spring with an aftermarket honeycomb- his usual trawls of eBay; a one-off arrangement for a while and had style air-filter and a set of one-off Sportster frame with what looked bought a couple o’ three from ’pipes that were wrapped and like a very nicely made Indian- various places only to find they fitted with Biltwell tips. A Dyna style (that’s Indian Motocycles, weren’t quite up to the standards ignition provides the sparks, and not Indian sub-continent, natch) he works to. This one though was fuel is fed to the stock XL carb leaf-spring front end for sale at a built by a guy from Yorkshire called from a modified Dyna fuel tank Richard who obviously knew his with a flush-fitted pop-up fuel way around an engineering shop, cap. A genuine Harley-Davidson and was properly constructed. ‘tractor-style’ seat was pressed It also came with a set of one-off into service, and Grub cut, shut ’bars, and an oil tank attached to the and shortened a traditional ribbed Sporty frame, and so Grub bought rear muddie and fitted it to stop it and set about building himself a road shite from flying up his back. BIKE FEATURE SPORTSTER EVENT FEATURE BUILTHNCC NO-FESTRTHANTS’ CUSTOM SHOW

WORDS & PICS: BEANO NCC NORTHANTS’ CUSTOM SHOW 9 June, The Bull, Brackley Road, Towcester I have to admit that I always get a bit excited about the prospect of visiting a National Chopper Club event as I know the quality of the machine on view is always exceptional, and today was no exception

here was wall-to-wall motorcycular eye just to own it. Thank God I have no children… I can’t candy; a feast of excellence on show. Of honestly remember if there was music playing as my course, it was a bonus that the weather was attention was captured by my desire to have a look perfect for the show; warm, a slight breeze, at all the bikes and trikes, and ensure that I hadn’t Tsun beating down on all the lovely shiny bits. overlooked some exquisite little piece of metal- My eye was firstly taken by a low custom Harley; framed diamond loveliness tucked in a corner of the its classic black simplicity enhanced by the simple park somewhere. addition of copper-plate to the engine cases. It’s My final word is a big fat thank you to Ted, MMyy eeyyee waass f fiirrssttllyy t taakkeenn b byy a a lloow ccuussttoomm HHaarrlleeyy;; itss c cllaassssic bbllaacckk s siimmpplliiccityy e ennhhaanncceedd b byy tthhee ssimppllee aaddddiittiioonn ooff c cooppppeerr-- ppllaattee t too t thhee e ennggiinnee ccaasseess

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WORDS & PICS: NIK NCC SUFFOLK SHOW 14 July, The Bennet Arms, Rougham, Suffolk Despite the fact that Suffolk Chopper Club’s annual show is barely 20 miles from Chez Samson and has been going for years, I’ve never actually managed to get there

t has, you see, always clashed with Faro and, the celestial orb radiated its as much as I’m all for supporting local shows, love down on us… man. All when it comes to deciding between Rougham that was needed now was and Faro... well, sorry chaps, but you see that some motorbikes… Ifat arse getting on a plane? That’s mine, that is. Thankfully NCC Suffolk This year, though, the show took place the have a good rep’ in the local weekend before me annual jet-off to the sun and area and so the bikes came. so I wheeled me little black GPZ trike out into the And came. And came. sunshine, pressed the remote start button on the Pretty soon the field was almost full to capacity, and key-fob, and set off. a hell of a lot of the visitors were on customs. The The Bennet Arms is a nice little pub a few miles So Low Choppers lads were out in force, and so it outside Bury St Edmunds that has a good-sized seemed were the majority of Suffolk’s trikers; there field out back and so, therefore, is ideal for a show. were more desirable three-wheelers on site than I’ve The Club had managed to get hold of a curtain-sider seen at a non-trike show in quite a long time. There trailer to put the band, Rattleshack, on, and set up were two ex-Biker cover bikes there too; Em’s baby uilders Yorkshires Premier Trike B

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Telephone: 01924 235655 Email: [email protected] www.dtbpanthertrikes.co.uk Unit 4, Valley Road Business Park, Liversedge, West Yorkshire WF15 6JY THE MAG BIT! Fighting For Riders’ Rights THE WORLD OF RIDERS’ RIGHT?

ik’s introduction most well-known face—apart to this piece every from Mr Mutch, of course) along Nissue always says with Simon Milward, FEMA’s the same thing; the general secretary; sadly he died latest news from the world of in Mali while undertaking the riders’ rights’ so I suppose I’d Millennium Ride in 2005, raising better say something about money for Motorcycle Outreach that then, hadn’t I? and Médecins Sans Frontières. You’ll be pleased to know that FEMA membership now MAG here in the UK is not alone consists of 24 organisations in fighting for what we believe in 19 different countries. It in; the right to ride our bikes isn’t something that you can how we like without some tosser join individually, but if you’re trying to take that right away. a member of MAG or the There are similar organisations BMF in this country, you’re in Sweden, France, Belgium, automatically a member. The Holland, and most other organisations all pay towards Talking of Simon Milward, by Mitch (or John Mitchell, to give European countries, most of the upkeep of the office and the time you read this, MAG him his proper which started along the same staff, making sure we have members Doug Smith and name) has lines as MAG. In America, there a voice in Europe. Love or Max Jowett from Devon will be been a member is ABATE (American Bikers loathe the EU, you can’t get back from their expedition to of MAG since 1999 and Aimed Toward Education); away from the fact that it’s Mali, where they went to find was elected there’s nothing much in Russia where most of our laws come Simon’s Tree; a baobab tree on as National yet, but then the political climate from, whether it’s our driving which a memorial plaque had Chairman in isn’t that great for dissent, even licence directives or whether been attached, as it was close to April this year. He’s the though they’ve just reduced the or not children under eight can where Simon died. They made proud owner Greenpeace activists’ charges blow up balloons… seriously, the journey in record time and of a Triumph from piracy to hooliganism. according to an EU directive, found the tree (carving their Speed Triple, In Europe, MAG is quite a it’s illegal for a child under eight names into it) and putting up which he rides major stakeholder in FEMA, to blow up balloons! their own plaque. everywhere, and is a the Federation of European Obviously, FEMA, and most Max owns both Devon and member of Motorcyclists’ Associations of its member organisations, the new East Sussex branch CAMRA who’d based in Brussels. I’m quite have been hit by the recession; of Wheels 2 Work, a scheme love MAG proud of the fact that MAG was the weather has affected most of that enables young people, or to have the same number one of the founders of FEM MAG’s events this past couple of those who can’t afford to buy of members. (and for the most part, funded years too. We will still help out a car, the means to get on the Here’s hoping! its early years), which started where we can, and we’re asking road by renting a bike or a in 1988 and went on to become people, when they see a MAG for an affordable weekly FEMA four years later after stand at a show or whatever, to fee (along with all the kit and merging with EMA. chuck a quid into a collecting regular servicing). It’s a better Looking on the FEMA website bucket. Nothing major. idea than relying on very poor (www.fema-online.eu) you’ll Especially, as a quid will hardly public transport, like most find their history (too much for be missed by most people. It people have to who live in rural me to go into here) and you’ll won’t even get you half a pint of areas. Membership of the East also see a picture of a 30-year-old beer these days. Better still, join Sussex scheme now includes Neil Liversidge (probably MAG’s MAG while you’re at it. automatic MAG membership as both W2W and MAG value the importance of getting young people on two wheels; without LOVE OR LOATHE THE EU, YOU CAN’T GET AWAY new blood coming into biking, FROM THE FACT THAT IT’S WHERE MOST OF we’re going to be in trouble in a 7th Dec: Spannered Folk/Punk More info from 07988 521400 Night with the Roughneck Riot or www.unwantedmcc.co.uk. at Friars Court, Warrington, Cheshire. Tickets £5 on door. 14th Dec: Future MCC’s More info from Facebook. Christmas Party at the Railway Inn, Belper, Derbys. 7th Dec: Christmas Free entry. More info from Bash at the Trojan Rooms, www.future-mcc.co.uk. Whitley Bay with Bessie & The Zinc Buckets. More 15th Dec: Xmas Toy Run at info from 07896 210715. 10am at the Ace Cafe London, Ace Corner, North Circular 7th Dec: Exeter MAG’s Road, Stonebridge, London. Christmas Party at The More info from 020 8961 1000 Kings, Cowick Street, or www.ace-cafe-london.com. 100% Biker brings you the best upcoming Exeter, Devon. Tickets £7.50 events for your diary including food. More info 15th Dec: Normous Newark from [email protected]. Autojumble at the Newark & Notts Showground, junction we’ve had to limit the info we can print Due to the sheer number of events 7th Dec: Bear Town A1/A46. More info from 01507 e and contact details, I’m afraid, to just the date, name, location, ticket pric dest to make sure we can get Bikers’ Christmas Party at 529470 or www.pff-uk.info. and if we do it like this we can do our damn and we’ll keep listing them! Astbury Village Hall, Peel everyone’s events in. Keep sending them in ar cher C our t, S ealand Road , Lane, Congleton, Cheshire. 15th Dec: Trike Day at The Send ’em to Rally W eekend , 100% Bik er , 1 M 00-bi k er .co.uk . C he ster, C H 1 6 B S, or email ’em to ed i tor @1 Tickets £4, 100 limit. More Cross Keys, Main Road, info from 07528 512496. Henley, Ipswich, Suffolk. More info from 07873 777253. 8th Dec: Bike Day at the NO VEMBER 1st Dec: Burton on Ace Cafe London, Ace 15th Dec: Star Bikers Stoke Trent Toy Run from the Corner, North Circular Road, on Trent’s Toy Run from 23rd Nov-1st Dec: Rockbar, Shobnall Sports Stonebridge, London. More the Britannia Stadium, Stoke Motorcycle Live at The NEC, & Social Club, Shobnall Rd, info from 020 8961 1000 or on Trent, Staffs at 10.30am. Birmingham. More info from Burton on Trent, Staffs www.ace-cafe-london.com. Tickets £2 per bike plus new www.motorcyclelive.co.uk. at 9.30am. Tickets £5 per unwrapped toy. More info from bike plus pressie. More 8th Dec: Coffinscratchers www.stokebikeruns.co.uk. 24th Nov: Ariel Day (50th info from 07761 931226 or MCC’s Christmas Toy Run Golden Arrow & 60th MK2 wwwunwantedmcc.co.uk. from the Victoria Bikers Pub, 21st Dec: Suds & Sycles Square Four) at the Ace Whitwick Road, Coalville, MCC’s Chrimbo Bash at the Cafe London, Ace Corner, 1st Dec: Vesperados SC’s Leics at 9.45am. Please Royal Small Arms Angling North Circular Road, Children’s Cancer Charity Ride bring presents for kids. More Club, Ramney Marsh, Lea Stonebridge, London. More from Henry Boddingtons, info from 07802 472766 Road, Waltham Abbey, info from 020 8961 1000 or Bolton Road, Swinton, or [email protected]. Essex. Free entry. More www.ace-cafe-london.com. Manchester at 12.15pm. Please info from Facebook. bring toys. More info from 8th Dec: Reading Christian 24th Nov: Huddersfield [email protected]. Motorcyclists’ 28th Reading 22nd Dec: Paws n’ Claws Autojumble at the Old Toy Run from the Foster Pet Food Run at 10am at Market Building, Brook 1st Dec: Motorcycle Toy Wheeler, Reading (formerly the Ace Cafe London, Ace Street, Huddersfield, Run for the Golden Lions Berkshire Shire Hall), next to Corner, North Circular Road, Yorks (next to Tesco). 10 ChildrensTrust from J11 M4 at 1pm. Please bring Stonebridge, London. More am start. More info from Motorcycle Worshop, Old new unwrapped toys suitable info from 020 8961 1000 or 01773 819154 or www. London Road, Bolney, for children of any age. More www.ace-cafe-london.com. phoenixfairs.jimdo.com. Sussex at 10.30am. Please info from 0118 978 7095 or bring new, unwrapped toys. www.readingtoyrun.org. 22nd Dec: Xmas Carol Service 24th Nov: Broom Farm Toy More info from Facebook. at 7pm at the Ace Cafe Run from Legoland Windsor 13th Dec: Calne Bike Meet’s London, Ace Corner, North at noon. Please bring 1st Dec: Whitstable Toy Run Presentation Evening at Circular Road, Stonebridge, unwrapped gifts 0-16 years. Association’s Bikers’ Toy Run the Liberal Club, Oxford London. More info from More info from Facebook. from the Gorrell Tank Car Road, Calne, Wilts. Tickets 020 8961 1000 or www. Park opposite Whitstable £8. More info from www. ace-cafe-london.com. 30th Nov: Unwanted MCC’s Harbour, Whitstable, Kent calnebikemeet.com. Pre Toy Run Party at The at 2pm. Please bring an 26th Dec: Cold Turkey Meet Rockbar, Shobnall Sports unwrapped toy for children 14th Dec: Scoundrels RSC’s at the Ace Cafe London, Ace & Social Club, Shobnall Rd, aged 0-16 years. More info Double Birthday Party at the Corner, North Circular Road, Burton on Trent, Staffs. from 07979 928702. Tap & Barrel, Dean Lane, Free camping. More info Bedminster, from 07761 931226 or www. 7th Dec: Highway Hunters Bristol. Free unwantedmcc.co.uk. MCC’s Xmas Party at entry. More info the Golden Hind, Nacton from Facebook. Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. DECEMBER Tickets £5. More info 14th Dec: from 07599 960188. Unwanted MCC’s 1st Dec: Ace Cafe Club Christmas Party Day at the Ace Cafe 7th Dec: Rufforth at the Rockbar, London, Ace Corner, North Autojumble at Rufforth Park, Shobnall Sports Circular Road, Stonebridge, Wetherby Road, Wetherby, & Social Club, London. More info from Yorks. Tickets £4. More info Shobnall Rd, Biker Haunts BIKER-FRIENDLY PUBS AND CAFES AROUND THE COUNTRY

The Ox & Plough THE OX & PLOUGH IS A LOVELY PUB ON THE GREEN IN THE PICTURESQUE VILLAGE OF OLD BUCKENHAM IN NORFOLK, JUST OFF THE A11 NEAR SNETTERTON RACE TRACK

nd petrolheads are more than welcome sidecar-mounted hotdog stall too, selling his very nice The Ox & Plough, as the landlord, Ben Devlin, drives racing hotdogs (watch the chilli sauce, it has some real fire to The Green, Old Buckenham, Acars for a living! Both his father and his it!), so don’t rush to have your tea before you go! Attleborough, grandfather have run pubs in the area, and (Strangely there exists on YouTube a short video of the Norfolk used to have a cafe near Snetterton that was forever toilet flushing at the Ox & Plough… I’m quite scared to ask NR17 1RN feeding drivers and riders from the track. In fact, his why someone should make such a video so if you know the 01953 860004 granddad says that Ayrton Senna used to push Ben reason, keep it to yourself, eh?) around in his pram outside! Opening Hours Normal pub Since taking over in June, Ben has refurbished opening hours the pub giving it a modern, yet rustic look. There’re two good sized bars, seating, an open fire, and a WHAT’S YOUR pool table, and the beer is good and well kept too. FAVOURITE They have live music (check their Facebook page for details) and food nights, and Tuesday nights are Biker Two-Wheel Tuesdays where they actively encourage Haunt? bikers to come in and take over the pub. “We’ve got If you’d like to talk one of the biggest beer gardens in England,” Ben about this or any says, “because we overlook the green.” So there’s of the places we’ve plenty of parking for everyone. covered in Biker Haunts, please go The nights so far have been a really good mix of to our website at: bikes; not just lines and lines of identikit plastics,

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’ve just been shopping… call less than £20, I considered this me a wild thing if you like, to be only a minor setback in my but I’m living the dream. quest to minimise the damage I This foray into the drudgery that ‘shopping’ would do to my of mundane life started ‘having a good time’ budget. 15 peacefully enough… minutes later I was at the till in Trolling around Aldi, I Tesco with a scantly populated summoned-up all of my self- trolley of odds and ends. I packed mind nudged my forebrain and control to resist the urge to buy them into my unused eco-friendly whispered “Move over, kid, I’ll a Chinese made workbench Aldi bag; it was just over half full. drive us through this tricky bit”, made out of what appeared to be The total bill was £78. Seventy- and as usual in times of stress my freeze-dried blancmange. I then eight fucking pounds! conscious mind shuffled itself into steadfastly weathered the storm of “78 quid for half a fucking bag the backseat, happy for the chance emotion that insisted I purchase of groceries!” I commented to to abdicate all responsibility for a set of plastic things that would everybody within earshot. “I’ve the impending debacle. apparently simplify many of just filled three bags to the brim in Waving the floppy broken the complex issues involved in Aldi for 84 quid!” The look on the handle of my Aldi bag, like an trapping, dispatching and finally face of the poor till jockey suggested aged Welshman trying to thumb skinning a baby fur seal (though it that he very much wished he was his flaccid nob into the toothless Rick Hulse is the chairman is also possible that they were for somewhere far away from the mouth of his favourite spring of the NABD, some form of cleaning activity, I angry ranting biker, whereas the lamb, my subliminal alter ego the National cannot be sure because the writing look on the face of my girlfriend addressed the world. Association on the box was in Norwegian… and Francesca suggested that she had “Bloody typical! That’s what you of Bikers with I don’t do cleaning). been here before and the best thing get when you have your bags made a Disability, and the front Eventually I reached the till to do was to stand back and wait for by half-starved little children in man for the with a well-stocked trolley of the storm to subside. third world sweatshops! They Smacked comestibles, beverages and, “This is the last time this should take a few lessons from the Arse Comedy of course, a shiny thing. I then thieving bastard company get a old British mill owners; at least Roadshow and is bought four of Aldi’s large penny out of me!” I bellowed in full they taught their half-starved child no mean reusable fabric shopping bags (eco Victor Meldrew mode. Then as I labour to produced quality items!” comedian warrior, aren’t I?) and duly filled snatched up my Aldi bag with its Judging by the ensuing silence; himself. He’s three of them with my purchases. pitifully light, yet extortionately- the staff and clientele of Tesco in been writing columns The total bill was £84, which is priced, load… the handle snapped! Wythenshawe are total strangers for biker a lot of money to spend without The till jockey held his breath to the art of satirical commentary magazines actually having fun. but I consoled and cast a quick glance around and judging by the occasional for years myself with the thought that I’d to remind himself of his possible smiles and nods of approval, quite now under a variety of bought a lot of stuff and the same exits. People in the queue behind a number of the mindless bastards pseudonyms stuff would’ve probably cost more me began to back away while are also members of the EDL. and we here than £100 in Tesco. trying to give the impression of As I was ushered through the at Biker are As there were still a few items I not actually moving. Francesca shop and out into the car park proud to needed that were not available in made a masterful effort of trying by my long-suffering girlfriend, have him here writing as Aldi, I then had to call in at Tesco not to laugh her head off. At I resolved never to shop in Tesco himself. but, as I expected to be spending this point my subconscious again for as long as I live. In a final act of defiance I yelled back at the entrance to this edifice of greed “Those greedy bastards will never I purchase a set of plastic things that would see a penny of my money again!” As I drove through the car park apparently simplify many of the complex towards the petrol station I added issues involved in trapping, dispatching and quietly “Except for fuel”… Well, pragmatism sometimes finally skinning a baby fur seal has to come before principles. To advertise in

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