Metric Thunder News Archive : Thunder Radio Podcasts
New Players - Saxon Motorcycles
From Bikernet Radio
The Saxon Motorcycle Company storms in from the Southwest to dealers across the country with designs that are truly unique and well executed. At major events from Daytona to Laughlin River Run you can find bikers in the know with a Saxon between their knees.
Putting da rubber down
These bikes got the power and can put down some strips of black rubber.
 Click here to visit Bikernet Radio to hear Thunder Bob's interview.
Thunder Bob sezs, "Kick some asphalt and get out and ride!"
Posted 12:49 AM
Bob Kay Turns You Into a Master Builder
From Bikernet Radio
Thunder Bob gets the 411 on Hardbikes... the company that allows you to create your own custom motorcycle. From pro-street to choppers, Hardbikes allows you to deliver your dreams.
"Custom Bikes are better than a mistress," informs Bob Kay. "You can ride them any time, a date runs only $20 at the pump and the wife doesn't care."
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Posted 04:58 PM
Thunder Bob Interviews the Jaz - Man
From Bikernet Radio
Thunder Bob dials up Jaz to get the lowdown on R-Max USA by Roadmax. Over 50% of the custom bike builders run a R-Max product. Jaz talks trannys, springers and belt drives as well as his background on building v-twin parts and accessories.
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Posted 04:46 PM
Thunder Bob Interviews Brian Klock
From Bikernet Radio
Thunder Bob chats up this custom bike designer from the Great White North. No wonder Brian builds such outstanding bikes... It snows 6 months out of the year!
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Posted 04:33 PM
Thunder Bob Interviews Jesse Rooke
From Bikernet Radio
Jesse Rooke profiled his new KTM Custom MotoBike at California Speedway during the opening round of the 2006 AMA Supermoto Championship presented by Parts Unlimited. He parked the custom motorbike outside the Team Red Bull KTM HMC transporter.
Click here to visit Bikernet Radio to hear Thunder Bob's interview.
NOTE:
The Discovery Channel show Biker Build-Off filmed segments for its next season the following day at Willow Springs
Raceway between builders Jesse Rooke and Roland Sands. The television segment featured a head-to-head roadrace, drag race
and flat track competition. The episodes under production at Willow Springs will begin airing in October on the
Discovery Channel.
Click here to get the sneak peek of the winner.
Posted 04:09 PM
Biker Photographer Bob Feather
Bob Feather's Photographs Tell a Story
Bob Feather knows his way around a camera. Feather has been a professional photographer for over 16 years and is currently a staff photographer for both American Iron and RoadBike Magazines.
Feather shares several tips on how to take great shots of your bike with Thunder Bob. Get the scoop right 'hear' on Thunder Radio.
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It takes a couple of seconds for the audio to begin.
The radio show is approximately 35 minutes.
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Bob Feather[mp3: 5.3M]
Posted 10:15 PM
Jessica Prokup, Editor of RoadBike, Recaps Daytona
Jessica Prokup, editor of RoadBike, talks about the sun, the sand, the bikes and racing. Her trip started with 5 inches of snow and ended with 80 degrees and a sunburn... ahhh, the life of an editor.
She has the 411 before it hits the magazines... don't miss it! Click the left button to start, the middle button to pause and the right button to stop.
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It takes a couple of seconds for the audio to begin. The radio show is approximately 30 minutes.
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Beach Tales from Jessica [mp3: 4.7M]
Posted 07:03 AM
Thunder Bob Snags the Big Ugly Bastard
BUB AIMS FOR 325 MPH in 2006
 What does the Big Ugly Bastard (BUB) have to say about Bonneville, Rinehart exhausts and running one of the most successful exhaust pipe manufacturers in the world? Denis Manning spills it on Bikenet Radio.
Click here to hear Thunder Bob's interview with the Bubster.
Posted 12:47 PM
Bikernet Radio Gives Thunder Bob the Nod
Bandit from Bikernet.com selected Thunder Bob to kick off Bikernet Radio. Over 300,000 bikers make Bikernet a monthly destination and many are listening in on TB.
Bill Rucker of Rucker Performance talks about his ground-pounding Assassin motorcycle. It sports a rubber mounted twin cam S&S engine, $5,000 billet front end, fuel injection, carbon fiber body work and Indy-style rear suspension. A check for $55,000 will put one of these tire shedders in your garage.
TB is running the table over at Bandit's home brew biker site. Check the air play at Bikernet Radio or click the links below.
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The radio show is approximately 35 minutes.
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Hardbikes [mp3: 5.3M]
Posted 09:16 PM
BUB Is In The House
What do chicken ranches in Las Vegas have to do with exhaust pipes in Wisconsin? Tune in and find out and get the scoop on Jug Huggers, Rinehart, Big Willys and running 322MPH on 2 wheels.
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It takes a couple of seconds for the audio to begin.
The radio show is approximately 35 minutes.
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The BUB[mp3: 7.1M]
Posted 09:03 AM
Thunder Radio Features "The Baron" of Barons
Jon Von Chaldy, The Baron, talks with Metric Thunder Bob about Sturgis, design, customization and a new biker TV show... don't miss it! Click the left button to start, the middle button to pause and the right button to stop.
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It takes a couple of seconds for the audio to begin.
The radio show is approximately 35 minutes.
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The Baron [mp3:8.8M]
Posted 10:54 AM
Thunder Radio Features Tom Monroe of Saddlemen
Saddlemen provides innovative designs and produces industry-leading products that have your comfort in mind. Tom Monroe talks about what is happening at the firm and how they are meeting the needs of the cruiser marketplace.
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Download Podcast [mp3:7.3M]
Posted 09:11 PM
Thunder Radio's T-Shirt Winners
September's Thunder Radio Featured Mark Dooley of Hard-Krome
Hard-Krome believes that bigger is not only better, it's the best!They design and manufacture the biggest, baddest and best exhaust pipes.
During the interview we answered the audience questions and each question that made it on the air we sent out a t-shirt or cap. Listed below are the winners and an archive version of the show.
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The radio show is approximately 30 minutes.
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Hard Krome Interview mp3 [6.1M]
Metric Thunder T-Shirt Winners:
- Mike Spear, CA
- Jim Ladue, MA
- Bill Lane, NH
- Steve Kliniske, ND
- David Marvin, TX
- Bob Marotta, FL
- Brad Woodward, WY
- Ed Saint, KS
Posted 09:17 AM
Thunder Radio Features Kuryakyn Parts Manufacturer
Look to Kuryakyn for the ultimate in style and comfort. They have set their sights on making your ride a richer experience on short commutes or the long haul.
If you are interested in knowing how they build product for your bike then click the button below and listen to 30 minutes of captivating radio.
Click the left button to start, the middle button to pause and the right button to stop.
It takes a couple of seconds for the audio to begin.
The radio show is approximately 30 minutes.
Posted 10:44 AM
Jessica Prokup, Editor of RoadBike Live
Thunder Radio Features Roadbike Magazine
Jessica Prokup, editor of RoadBike, is in the House! She is in charge of one of the best metric magaznines available today... don’t miss it! Click the left button to start, the middle button to pause and the right button to stop.
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It takes a couple of seconds for the audio to begin.
The radio show is approximately 45 minutes.
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Jessica Prokup [mp3: 8.0M]
The following are the winners from September's Thunder Radio show. Each winner received a Metric Thunder T-Shirt and a one year subscription to RoadBike magazine, courtesey of Jessica Prokup.
September winners are...
- Joe Kinnikin
- Jack "Doctor Jack"
- Mike Stricker, Richmond VA
- Chuck Adams
- Mike Newton
- Scott Cooper
- VStar Bob, Central Illinois
- Bill Manthey
- David Marvin
- Scott Jeffries
Posted 04:48 PM
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