made for the CEO of Airstream by West Coast Choppers, back when they were still in business


Robert Wheeler, chief executive of Airstream, paid $300,000 for one of the most elaborate masterpieces James’ shop had ever produced–a gleaming silver motorcycle-with-sidecar to commemorate Airstream’s 75th anniversary.

 James and his welders machined, riveted and hammered 18-gauge steel and razor-thin aluminum into a space-age-looking vehicle, applying some of the same construction methods Airstream uses in its shiny luxury trailers.


http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2011/10/unique-sidecars-showcase.html

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